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Legal quagmire when a fatwa does not apply to companies but a ruling does - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, June 20 -- According to Article 160(2) of the Federal Constitution, law includes written law, which in turn comprises federal law and state law. Federal law includes legislation made by... Read More


Pay by glasses: Alipay+ and Meizu launch world's first AR smart glasses with voice-activated eWallet

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 -- Alipay+ has launched the world's first smart glasses with an integrated eWallet payment solution. The world's first real-world smart glasses-embedded eWallet payment transacti... Read More


Nothing shocking about he who reports ending up being charged for an offence - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, June 20 -- Section 11(1)(a) of the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 (Act 711) says that an enforcement agency (EA) "shall revoke" a whistleblower protection if EA is of the opinion, bas... Read More


Nintendo Switch 2 hits Malaysia July 3, costs more than PS5 Slim as pre-orders go live

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 -- You can now pre-order Nintendo Switch 2 through the Nintendo Official Store Malaysia. Nintendo Switch 2 will be officially launched in Malaysia on 3 July 2025. This was confi... Read More


Singapore to launch nationwide genetic testing for hereditary cholesterol disorder

SINGAPORE, June 20 -- Singapore will begin a national genetic testing programme for a potentially life-threatening cholesterol disorder on June 30, the country's Ministry of Health (MOH) announced yes... Read More


Two Singaporeans busted in Thailand for running cross-border vice ring

SINGAPORE, June 20 -- Two Singaporean men believed to be key figures in a transnational vice syndicate have been arrested in Thailand following a joint operation between the Singapore Police Force (SP... Read More


Singapore police: More than 200 suspected scammers, money mules under investigation in SS$3.89m probe

SINGAPORE, June 20 -- Over 220 individuals are being investigated by police for their alleged roles in scam operations that caused victims to lose more than S$3.89 million (RM12.87 million). The susp... Read More


Sarawak police nab man in Kuching for flashing airsoft gun at traffic lights

KUCHING, June 20 -- The police have arrested a motorist who was suspected of flashing what appeared to be a 'gun' while driving a car here. The arrest was confirmed by the Sarawak Commissioner of Pol... Read More


Shot cyclist may have hidden route through Singapore military live-firing zone, say sources

SINGAPORE, June 20 -- The cyclist who was shot while riding in a live-firing zone in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve is being investigated for wilful trespass - and now faces fresh scrutiny over ... Read More


Amid rising costs, Putrajaya mulls allowing Malaysians to tap EPF Account 2 savings for private hospital cover

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 -- Malaysians may soon be able to pull their savings from Account 2 of Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) to pay for monthly health insurance premiums, Putrajaya has suggested. Hea... Read More