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Kim Jong-kook announces marriage with heartfelt letter, keeps details private

SEOUL, Aug. 18 -- Kim Jong-kook is getting married. The Running Man mainstay and longtime bachelor made the announcement with a handwritten letter on his fan cafe this morning. As reported by Maeil B... Read More


Ringgit set for strong rally to one-year high as foreign investment surges to record levels

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 18 -- The ringgit is expected to resume its rally and potentially reach its strongest level against the US dollar in nearly a year, according to analysts who cite dovish central ban... Read More


Three Singapore Primary 3 students suspended over threats to 'dissect' classmate's mum who reported bullying

SINGAPORE, Aug. 18 -- Three Primary 3 students at Sengkang Green Primary School here have been suspended after making chilling death threats to a parent who reported their alleged bullying of her 9-ye... Read More


Nancy Shukri warns of 'alarming' rise in domestic violence, divorce cases in Sarawak

MIRI, Aug. 18 -- Domestic violence and divorce cases in Sarawak remain a pressing concern, said Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. Citing statistics, she sai... Read More


MIC says talks with Perikatan won't affect support for Anwar's unity government until end of term

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 18 -- MIC has reportedly said that its informal discussions for political cooperation with Perikatan Nasional (PN) does not mean it will jump over the current political aisle. Mala... Read More


Powering progress: The role of solar energy in Malaysia's renewable future - Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV)

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 18 -- As the world pivots towards cleaner, more sustainable energy systems, Malaysia is making strategic strides in the solar energy sector. Solar power is no longer a niche option ... Read More


Wisma Genting's Mr Nasi Lemak is the place to grab a pocket-friendly 'nasi lemak' within KL's Golden Triangle

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 18 -- Inside KL's Golden Triangle, it's easy to fall into the fast food trap rather than search for proper food that won't jeopardise your holiday fund. As this part of the city is... Read More


Shahelmey may defend Tanjung Keramat under GRS, but questions linger over Putatan seat

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 18 -- Umno renegade Datuk Shahelmey Yahya will likely defend his Tanjung Keramat state seat in the coming elections under a Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) ticket, raising questions as... Read More


Giant owl, giant purpose: The story behind PJ New Town's five-storey tall big bird

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 18 -- Standing almost five storeys tall, a stoic owl keeps watch over Petaling Jaya New Town. Those who frequent the area will know it's not a real bird but a striking mural of a ... Read More


Woman seen jumping from moving car on Sprint highway, police seek witnesses

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 18 -- Police are urging witnesses to come forward after an unidentified woman was seen jumping out of a moving vehicle along the Sprint expressway in a 14-second video that has been... Read More