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Man clings on to speeding trailer in Klang, viral stunt sparks police probe and urgent witness appeal

KLANG, April 1 -- A reckless stunt caught on video has gone viral after a man was seen clinging to the back of a moving trailer truck along Persiaran Tengku Ampuan Rahimah in Klang. District police c... Read More


Finance Ministry: Fuel subsidies maintained but BUDI95 quota reduced to 200 litres, as unsubsidised diesel breaches RM6 mark

PUTRAJAYA, April 1 -- Amidst a prolonged global energy crisis that has driven crude oil prices up by more than 40 per cent, the government has reaffirmed its commitment to shielding the public from th... Read More


Authorities say Monet painting linked to 1MDB sold, funds to return to Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 -- Malaysian authorities have confirmed that a Claude Monet painting linked to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal has been sold for €25.22 million (about RM118 mi... Read More


'A step towards truth': Susanna Liew hails decision allowing access to special task force report

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 -- Susanna Liew, the wife of missing Pastor Raymond Koh, has welcomed the government's decision to withdraw its appeal and allow her access to the Special Task Force Report (STF ... Read More


Penang lowers quit rent for old industrial plots after landowners protest steep hikes

GEORGE TOWN, April 1 -- Penang has moved to ease the burden on certain landowners by reducing annual quit rent charges after complaints over steep increases under the state's revised rates. According... Read More


Outrage in South Korea as suspects in indie director Kim Chang-min's assault still free five months after his death, family condemns handling of case

SEOUL, March 31 -- The family of South Korean filmmaker Kim Chang-min is seething over what they call a "shocking miscarriage of justice" after the director died following an assault at a restaurant l... Read More


Flight costs covered: MACC tells James Chai to return in RM1.1b ARM probe

PUTRAJAYA, March 31 -- The Malaysian Anti‑Corruption Commission (MACC) has offered to pay for political analyst James Chai's flight back to Malaysia as part of its investigation into alleged mis... Read More


Singapore HDB resale prices dip for first time in nearly seven years

SINGAPORE, March 31 -- Public housing resale prices in Singapore have dipped for the first time in nearly seven years. According to a report by Singapore's CNA citing data from the Housing and Develo... Read More


Lim Guan Eng presses for urgent aid to MSMEs facing rising costs from Middle East turmoil

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 -- Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng has urged the government to introduce immediate financial relief measures for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) facing rising o... Read More


High Court finds Najib liable for RM4.77b SRC losses, orders RM5.25b payment

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 -- The High Court has found former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak liable for US$1.18 billion (RM4.77 billion) in losses incurred by SRC International Sdn Bhd due to a bre... Read More