Malaysia lost 47,250 football fields' worth of coral as reefs decline from bleaching, tourism pressure

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 22 -- Malaysia has lost the equivalent of 47,250 football fields' worth of coral cover over the past three years, as the health of the nation's reefs continues to decline, according... Read More

AirAsia adds 150 extra domestic flights, caps subsidised one-way fares at RM600 for CNY peak

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 22 -- AirAsia will operate 4,434 flights during the upcoming Chinese New Year travel period, adding 150 extra domestic services between February 12 and 24 to cope with what it expec... Read More

In court, Najib concedes RM42m not from Saudi donor 'based on subsequent knowledge'

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 22 -- Datuk Seri Najib Razak has acknowledged that the RM42 million channelled into his personal accounts was not connected to an alleged donation from the Saudi royal family, telli... Read More

DAP's Ramkarpal seeks clarity on continued use of Sedition Act

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 22 -- DAP MP Ramkarpal Singh has called on the government to explain why the Sedition Act 1948 is still being used despite previous commitments to review or amend the colonial-era l... Read More

Dewan Rakyat Speaker says new media-centre rules meant to curb misuse, not silence MPs

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 22 -- The Dewan Rakyat Speaker has stressed that new guidelines governing the use of Parliament's media centre are not aimed at curbing MPs' freedom of speech, but at preventing the... Read More

Malaysian man deported from Australia after border officers find over 100 CSAM images

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 22 -- A 26-year-old Malaysian man has been deported from Australia after border officers allegedly found more than 100 images of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on his mobile pho... Read More

Lim Guan Eng backs motion on King's speech, urges urgent action to prevent two-tier 'K-shaped' economy

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 21 -- DAP's Lim Guan Eng has backed the motion to endorse the King's speech in the Dewan Rakyat, while raising concerns that Malaysia's planned knowledge economy may be developing i... Read More

MACC seizes RM15.8m across 55 accounts in corporate graft investigation

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 21 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has frozen 55 bank accounts belonging to individuals and companies as part of its probe into IJM Corporation Bhd. The move for... Read More

MACC to charge ex-Army chief, former Armed Forces chief this week over corruption and money laundering

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 21 -- PETALING JAYA, Jan 21 - The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will charge former army chief, General Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan and former Armed Forces chi... Read More

After Pritam Singh's removal, Workers' Party rejects Singapore PM's call to name new Opposition Leader

SINGAPORE, Jan. 21 -- The Workers' Party has declined Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's request to nominate a new Leader of the Opposition (LO), setting up an unusual standoff over a role that ... Read More

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