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Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

BENTONG, April 2 -- A 37-year-old army corporal has been arrested after allegedly assaulting seven younger soldiers at the 25th Battalion Royal Malay Regiment (RAMD) camp here, leaving one of the vict... Read More


Proton says 2026 Q1 sales hit highest level since 2004, driven by EV growth

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- National carmaker Proton said its total sales for the first quarter of 2026 reached their highest level since 2004, supported by strong demand across both internal combustion ... Read More


Rider's leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- A 24-year-old motorcyclist had his leg severed in a horrific crash after a car allegedly ran a red light along Jalan Sultan Ismail here early this morning. A second rider was ... Read More


Katseye teases 'Pinky Up' single ahead of Coachella debut (VIDEO)

LOS ANGELES, April 2 -- Katseye will drop its new single "Pinky Up" on April 9, the group's labels Hybe and Geffen Records announced yesterday. The release comes just days before the six-member act i... Read More


Zafrul: Govt needs standby stimulus ready to tackle sustained Middle East crisis

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- The government must have a structured stimulus plan on standby, ready to be activated if the global energy crisis continues to exert pressure on Malaysia's economy and the peo... Read More


Twelve Cupcakes staff in Singapore to recover part of unpaid wages months after sudden collapse

SINGAPORE, April 1 -- After months of uncertainty over unpaid wages, about 80 former workers of Singapore bakery chain Twelve Cupcakes are reportedly set to recover part of their salaries. Singa... Read More


Singaporean Audrey Fang's suspected killer Mitchell Ong to remain in Spanish custody for two more years as investigation wraps up

SINGAPORE, April 1 -- The pre-trial detention of Mitchell Ong, the suspected killer of Singaporean Audrey Fang in 2024, has been extended by another two years in Spain, the court confirmed. The decis... Read More


BabyMonster kicks off 'Choom' tour from Seoul in June, South-east Asian dates still pending

SEOUL, April 1 -- K-pop sensation BabyMonster is set to embark on a new world tour this June, marking the girl group's first concert in South Korea in 17 months. Beginning with three concerts in Seou... Read More


KLCC gets tighter security as DBKL, police deploy smart cameras and panic buttons

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 -- Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has stepped up public safety measures around KLCC following recent incidents and unlicensed activities in the area. Working with the police, DBK... Read More


Malaysia's manufacturing sector rebounds in March, but war-driven inflation hits 45-month high

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 -- Malaysia's manufacturing sector returned to growth in March for the first time in two months, but this positive development was overshadowed by severe inflationary pressures a... Read More