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Calling all aspiring K-pop kings: Source Music seeks global male idols, audition open till Jan 25

SEOUL, Jan. 5 -- Source Music, the label behind K-pop sensation Le Sserafim, is launching its first-ever global audition for male trainees. Dubbed the 'Source Music 2026 Global Boy Audition,' applica... Read More


BTS marks full-group return with album on March 20, world tour info on Jan 14

SEOUL, Jan. 5 -- Global K-pop sensation BTS will release a new full-length album on March 20, marking their first full-group comeback in nearly four years. The announcement, made at midnight on the B... Read More


Kelantan police open inquiry into RM6,000 extortion claims against Bachok personnel by drug suspect's mother

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 -- A police officer and several personnel from the Bachok district police headquarters are being investigated following allegations that they extorted RM6,000 from the mother of a... Read More


Bersatu's Razali Idris convicted of sedition, fined RM2,000 by Sessions Court

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 -- A Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur has fined a Bersatu leader RM2,000 after finding him guilty of making seditious remarks during a by-election campaign three years ago. Accordi... Read More


Floodwaters rise - and so does crocodile risk, Beaufort residents warned

MEMBAKUT, Jan. 5 -- Several villages in the district remain flooded following river overflow, including Kg Brunei, Kg Tengah, Kg Skim and Kg Laut. District Police Chief Supt Wong Leong Meng said no r... Read More


Samenta: Malaysia's SMEs confront 'survival zone' under expanding compliance rules

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 -- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia are facing a critical year ahead as a wave of new regulatory and compliance requirements takes effect, prompting warnings ... Read More


Delayed Miri Public Swimming Pool upgrading project gets reset as contractor is terminated

MIRI, Jan. 5 -- The contractor previously in charge of the delayed Miri Public Swimming Pool upgrading project has been terminated, Datuk Sebastian Ting has confirmed. According to the state Deputy M... Read More


Defence Ministry orders probe into viral claims of alleged misconduct in military camps

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 -- The Ministry of Defence has ordered an immediate internal investigation following viral allegations circulating on social media involving military camps. In a statement today,... Read More


Rompin cops hunt three suspects after RM70,000 house break-in, 10km chase ends in forest escape

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 -- Police are hunting three men suspected of breaking into a house and escaping with about RM70,000 in cash and valuables in Muadzam Shah, Rompin, yesterday. The suspects fled th... Read More


Woman arrested in Kuching cemetery murder case

KUCHING, Jan. 5 -- A 28-year-old woman was arrested on Saturday to assist in investigations into the murder of a man at a cemetery near Jalan Lumba Kuda in Kota Sentosa here. Padawan district police ... Read More