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Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) now available in Malaysia to help protect all infants against RSV disease

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Sanofi and AstraZeneca's Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) is now approved by the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) and is available for the prevention of respiratory sync... Read More


'No compromise': Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail has assured him that the investigation into last month's fatal shooting ... Read More


Air Selangor named one of world's top 3 'outstanding' water utilities for climate action

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Air Selangor has been named one of the top three "Outstanding Utilities" in the world by the International Water Association (IWA), which recognises exceptional climate leader... Read More


Costly distraction: Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- A moment of distraction proved costly for a Porsche Panamera driver in Kuala Langat yesterday after he lost control of his car and crashed while trying to retrieve his dropped... Read More


Slower 5G speeds a sign of success, not weakness, says MCMC in rebuttal to Ookla report

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Malaysia's communications regulator has pushed back against a recent report showing a decline in 5G speeds, arguing that the moderation is a natural consequence of rapid expan... Read More


Why are fish prices so high in Malaysia? LKIM claims wholesalers are hoarding, manipulating market

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- The recent spike in fish prices across the country is not just due to the monsoon season but is also being driven by "market manipulation" from wholesalers who are stockpiling... Read More


Steak lovers, rejoice! The iconic American steakhouse Smith & Wollensky opens in KLCC this Friday

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Iconic American steakhouse Smith & Wollensky debuts in Kuala Lumpur on December 19th, occupying both the ground and first floors of Suria KLCC. After expanding to Asia for th... Read More


Rapid KL transport passes' prices go up from Jan 1, but My50 pass stays at RM50

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Prices for some of Rapid KL's public transport passes will go up next year starting January 1, but prices for the My50 monthly pass - which allows unlimited rides on rail and ... Read More


Police seize golf club, detain five men after attack on madrasah students in Kota Kinabalu

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 16 -- Police have detained five men, including the main suspect, following an incident in which a group of madrasah students were assaulted at a premises in the city centre last we... Read More


Singapore families on key govt aid scheme fall to five-year low in 2024 as economy, job market strengthen

SINGAPORE, Dec. 16 -- The number of lower-income families receiving support under a key government financial aid scheme fell to its lowest level in five years in 2024. According to a report by The St... Read More