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Daylight knife chase caught on camera in Kuala Langat, suspect restrained before arrest

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A shirtless man seen chasing another individual with a chopping knife in broad daylight has spread widely on social media, after footage of the incident in Teluk Panglima Gara... Read More


Temporary fuel hiccups at some Shell stations; company assures customers of steady supply

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Shell Malaysia is working to restore fuel supply at its petrol stations nationwide amid reports that some places have run out of fuel. The oil-and-gas giant said it is focusi... Read More


Singapore woman charged over sexual offences involving 15-year-old boy

Kuala Lampur, April 9 --   KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 - A 30-year-old woman in Singapore has been charged with sexual offences involving a 15-year-old boy last October, according to The Straits Times... Read More


Singapore man grabs wheel, crashes friend's car after refusing to pay S$130 taxi stand fine

SINGAPORE, April 9 -- A 29-year-old man caused a car accident after refusing to pay a S$130 (RM406) fine his friend received for waiting at a taxi stand. According to Mothership, Koh Junxiang had ask... Read More


Singapore budget airline Scoot expands Indonesian routes, boosts weekly flights to key destinations

SINGAPORE, April 9 -- Budget airline Scoot is adding new flights to Indonesia and increasing service to popular destinations, aiming to give travellers more options ahead of the school holidays. From... Read More


Lebanon declares day of mourning after Israeli strikes kill nearly 200, strain US-Iran truce

BEIRUT, April 9 -- Lebanon declared a national day of mourning on Thursday after Israeli strikes pummelled the country, killing nearly 200 people and calling into question the ceasefire between the Un... Read More


Singapore drama sparks Malaysia backlash over scam portrayal, writer says no ill intent

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A Singapore television drama has drawn criticism in Malaysia over its depiction of the country as a base for scam operations, with its creator insisting there was no intention... Read More


Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live to make Asian debut in Malaysia this October

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Malaysia has been selected as the first Asian stop for the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire tour, with three shows scheduled at the Unifi Arena, Bukit Jalil on Octo... Read More


The Ship weighs anchor: Once-iconic 90s steakhouse to scuttle Bukit Bintang, Jalan Sri Bahari outlets

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- One of Malaysia's most storied dining institutions is scaling back its "fleet." The Ship, the legendary vessel-themed steakhouse chain, has announced the closure of two of it... Read More


Temple says Aidilfitri open house is off, disputes Penang DCM's replacement claim

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A Penang temple has flatly denied that any event will take place on April 11, pushing back against a state leader's claim that a "unity" banquet would go ahead in place of its... Read More