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G-Idle Miyeon's checkup video triggers dispute over possible medical advertising

SEOUL, Sept. 9 -- A YouTube episode featuring Miyeon of girl group (G)I-dle undergoing a medical checkup has prompted questions over whether the footage violates Korea's medical advertising rules, lea... Read More


A tragic loss in Miri: Honouring our medical heroes and the urgent call for fleet modernisation - Muhammad Ammirrul Atiqi Mohd Zainuri

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 9 -- This week, Malaysia is united in grief following a devastating aviation accident in the heart of Sarawak that claimed the lives of five dedicated individuals. On September 8, ... Read More


Run, ride or reschedule? When haze tests Malaysia's sporting events - Tunku Nur Atikhah Tunku Abaidah

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 9 -- SEPTEMBER 9 - September and October are exciting months for Malaysia's recreational sporting community. Runners are completing their final long runs, cyclists are clocking up ... Read More


Guan Eng submits 'Malaysia Agenda 12' package to Anwar, proposes RM25b in interest-free MSME loans

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9 -- Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has formally submitted a 12-point proposal to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim aimed at promoting economic prosperity and strengthening national u... Read More


Hadi calls for abolition of 'colonial laws' to make Syariah rule supreme in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9 -- PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has called for the abolition of laws he described as colonial legacies, alleging that these were obstacles to the unfettered implementat... Read More


Malaysian and Hong Kong Stars unite for new Chinese New Year film 'Golden Blessings' scheduled for February 2027 release

PORT DICKSON, Sept. 9 -- Malaysian and Hong Kong stars have come together for a new film, Golden Blessings, which is currently being filmed entirely in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Production, now ... Read More


A father's enduring love: Cancer-stricken Korean man who searched for a home for his autistic son dies at 64

SEOUL, Sept. 8 -- Jeon Gyeong-cheol, the writer known nationwide as the "Peter Pan Dad" for his public quest to secure long-term care for his autistic son, has died at age 64 after battling late-stage... Read More


Lim Guan Eng hits PAS over failure to credit him for cutting lottery draws from 22 to eight a year

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8 -- DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng has hit back at PAS over what he described as dishonest and hypocritical claims about DAP's position on Islam, while pointing to his record of reducin... Read More


Comedian Trevor Noah to perform live in Kuala Lumpur on Nov 9

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8 -- Global comedy star Trevor Noah will make his long-awaited Malaysian debut on Nov 9, with a one-night stand-up show at the Ideas LIVE Arena, organisers LOL Asia and BOHM announ... Read More


Johor ready for cloud seeding as El Nino looms from October

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept. 8 -- Johor is prepared to conduct cloud seeding exercises if any of the state's 17 dams experience low water levels in preparation for the El Nino phenomenon by next month, said Joh... Read More