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Electoral delineation: A key step to restoring parity - Martin Vengadesan

Kuala Lampur, March 4 -- The year began on a positive note when prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim pledged to get four key reforms through Parliament. These included bills to separate the powers... Read More


BTS' 'Arirang' era begins: 14 tracks, global collaborators and a title track called 'Swim'

SEOUL, March 4 -- ARMYs, the countdown is officially on. With just weeks to go before the release of BTS' highly anticipated album Arirang on March 20, the global K-pop superstars have dropped the fu... Read More


Singapore etomidate raids uncover luxury cars, high-end watches and over S$240,000 in cash, five arrested

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- Singapore's Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has arrested five people in a two-day operation targeting the illicit vape trade, seizing more than 1,200 etomidate-laced e-vaporiser p... Read More


Kindness or censorship? Viral Kampong Glam Ramadan Bazaar sign splits foodies and stallholders in Singapore

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- A call for kindness at the entrance of the Kampong Glam Ramadan Bazaar in Singapore has ignited a lively argument over how far food reviewers should go, after a banner urging soc... Read More


Ex-teacher in Singapore charged with 26 offences over alleged sex acts with underage boy

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- A former teacher in Singapore has been hit with more than 20 charges after allegedly engaging in sexual activities with an underage boy on multiple occasions, The Straits Times (... Read More


DPM Gan: Singapore may recalibrate GDP forecast if energy shock worsens

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong has warned that Singapore may need to revise its growth and inflation outlook if the deepening conflict in Iran continues to disrupt global ene... Read More


Bipartisan panel to review AG-PP separation Bill after vote deferred

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- The constitutional amendment to separate the roles of the attorney general and public prosecutor has been deferred and will instead be examined by a new bipartisan parliamenta... Read More


Hamzah Zainudin in talks to take over Parti Keluarga Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has confirmed that discussions are ongoing for him to assume leadership of Parti Keluarga Malaysia, following his expulsion from B... Read More


Samsuri's appointment as Perikatan chairman does not automatically make him PM candidate, says Muhyiddin

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has said the appointment of PAS vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman does not mean the Terengganu Me... Read More


Grammy darling Laufey set for KL return with 'A Matter of Time Tour' this June

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- After selling out her show at Plenary Hall in 2024, two-time Grammy-winning singer Laufey is returning to Kuala Lumpur in June - this time at a much bigger venue. The Lover G... Read More