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From KL to Penang on RM35? Perodua thinks the new RM76,000 Traz can do it

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 17 -- Before the year is out, Perodua has launched the Traz which is described as Perodua's most user-friendly vehicle to date. According to the national carmaker, the urban SUV is ... Read More


'Golden' goes for gold: 'KPop Demon Hunters' song lands on Oscars 2026 shortlist

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17 -- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlists in 12 categories for the 98th Academy Awards, including Music (Original Song), where Goldenfrom KPo... Read More


Singapore's first social media vaping conviction sees man fined RM44,000

SINGAPORE, Dec. 17 -- A 26-year-old Singaporean has been fined for posting e-vaporiser content on his social media accounts in what authorities say is the first case of its kind, as enforcement agenci... Read More


'Butt breathing' could be our answer for emergency blood supply shortage - Muhammad Azrul Zabidi

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 17 -- The urgent need for reliable alternatives to traditional blood transfusions has driven global scientific innovation for decades. While scientists worldwide race to develop uni... Read More


Astro Originals goes dark with Malaysian adaptation of German thriller 'Bad Cop'

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 17 -- Astro Originals has set a new benchmark this year with an ambitious slate of series offering fresh perspectives and narrative depth - from the fight against cybercrime in One ... Read More


In Sarawak, giant 15-foot croc captured in joint Saratok operation

SARATOK, Dec. 17 -- A multi-agency operation to control the crocodile population along Batang Krian has captured a 15-foot (4.572-metre) male crocodile in Kampung Kupang. Saratok police chief DSP Mat... Read More


Seven ministers, eight deputy ministers officially sworn in following Madani Cabinet reshuffle

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 17 -- Seven ministers, including two newly appointed, were sworn in before His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia,at Istana Negara here, following the Madani government Cabine... Read More


PM tells JKR to speed up Sarawak Cancer Centre project, tender by 1Q 2026

KUCHING, Dec. 17 -- The Sarawak Cancer Centre project has been placed on an accelerated timeline following a directive by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to the Public Works Department (JKR), ... Read More


Let's not allow the ART between Malaysia and US continue to be polarising - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 17 -- The Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) between Malaysia and the United States (US) has continued to receive strong criticism and condemnation from detractors who insist the a... Read More


Johor Umno demands sedition probe on Fahmi Reza's X post on Tunku Mahkota Ismail

JOHOR BAHRU, Dec. 17 -- Johor Umno is calling for a sedition investigation against political satirist Fahmi Reza over a social media post that allegedly insulted the state's Regent, Tunku Mahkota Isma... Read More