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'Sinkholes don't form overnight': Singapore experts say warning signs often missed before Tanjong Katong collapse

SINGAPORE, July 28 -- The sinkhole that appeared along Tanjong Katong Road South on July 26 likely did not form overnight, experts have said, following the collapse of two lanes which swallowed a car.... Read More


Police bust imported cockfighting ring worth RM4.7m in major Sabah raid

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 -- A police raid in Papar, Sabah has uncovered a large cache of 936 fighting cocks believed to be imported from the Philippines, as authorities intensify their crackdown on illeg... Read More


Air quality status: Peninsular Malaysia sees general improvement, Mukah at unhealthy levels

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 -- Air quality has improved across Peninsular Malaysia, with most areas reporting "moderate" readings this morning, leaving only one location in the country with an "unhealthy" A... Read More


Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Johor gets new corporate boxes, lounges ahead of 2025-26 football season

ISKANDAR PUTERI, July 28 -- Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (JDT) has completed upgrades to Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, including 12 new corporate boxes and two new premium lounges, ahead of the 2025-26 football se... Read More


Singapore F1 tycoon Ong Beng Seng to plead guilty in case involving former transport minister Iswaran

SINGAPORE, July 28 -- In a significant development, property tycoon Ong Beng Seng is set to plead guilty on August 4 to charges related to a case involving former Singapore transport minister S. Iswar... Read More


Thailand and Cambodia agree to immediate ceasefire after Malaysia-led talks

PUTRAJAYA, July 28 -- Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire to end recent border clashes, following talks hosted by Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ib... Read More


Court dismisses lawsuit by sisters seeking declaration they were never Muslim

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 -- The High Court in Shah Alam here has dismissed a lawsuit from twin sisters contesting their conversions to Islam. Judicial Commissioner Rozi Bainun ruled that the matter of r... Read More


In the US, K-pop is domination CD sales in 2025 with five groups in top 10

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 -- K-pop acts have dominated the United States' midyear list of best-selling CD albums for 2025, with five groups landing in the top 10. According to Soompi, which cited data fr... Read More


In the US, K-pop is dominating CD sales in 2025 with five groups in top 10

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 -- K-pop acts have dominated the United States' midyear list of best-selling CD albums for 2025, with five groups landing in the top 10. According to Soompi, which cited data fr... Read More


Johor to revoke licences of car wash operators who reject locals for Singaporeans

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 -- Local authorities in Johor Bahru will be instructed to revoke the business licences of car wash operators who refuse to serve Malaysians and cater only to foreign customers, e... Read More