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BTS Busan concert under fire amid claims of civil servant involvement

SEOUL, June 10 -- A post circulating on a South Korean online forum has triggered debate after alleging that around 1,000 civil servants were being deployed to support BTS' upcoming concert in Busan. ... Read More


Martial arts stars Joe Taslim and Yayan Ruhian on 'The Furious': Brutal choreography, high-stakes finale and global action ambitions

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 -- Kenji Tanigaki embraces a high-stakes action approach in directing the English-language Hong Kong feature The Furious. Produced by Edko Films, XYZ Films, and Zhejiang Hengdia... Read More


Too old to work? Post-retirement dismissal - Leonard Yeoh and Stella Beh

Kuala Lampur, June 10 -- In Malaysia, many employers keep valuable employees on well past the statutory retirement age of 60. Experience, technical expertise and institutional knowledge often make tha... Read More


Accidental drowning confirmed in condo pool death of three-year-old boy, Singapore coroner says

Kuala Lampur, June 10 -- SINGAPORE, June 11 - A three-year-old boy died after accidentally falling into a condominium swimming pool while riding a kick scooter under his nanny's supervision, with a co... Read More


King revokes Isa Samad's 'Tan Sri' title over corruption conviction

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 -- His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has revoked the Panglima Setia Mahkota award conferred on former Felda chairman Mohd Isa Abdul Samad. In a statement today, the ... Read More


Singapore police use AI, drones and 3D scanning to speed up crime scene investigations

Kuala Lampur, June 10 -- SINGAPORE, June 8 - The Singapore Police Force is using artificial intelligence, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and 3D scanning technology to enhance forensic investigations,... Read More


Singapore ICA warns of scammers posing as officers in phone and video impersonation scams

Kuala Lampur, June 10 -- SINGAPORE, June 10 - The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has warned members of the public about scammers posing as ICA officers or even as family members and frien... Read More


Sarawak TVET team clinches runner-up spot at Taiwan robotics championship

KUCHING, June 10 -- Matang Vocational College has brought pride to Sarawak and Malaysia after its robotics team secured a runner-up finish at an international robotics competition held in Taiwan recen... Read More


'Could not be proven': NFA for Albert Tei's complaint against ex-MACC chief Azam Baki, says AGC

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 -- The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has decided to classify the investigation paper involving businessman Tei Jiann Cheing, better known as Albert Tei, and his complaint aga... Read More


Former MCA president says PAS could win Putrajaya 'by default' if Chinese voters stay home

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 -- Former MCA president Tan Sri Dr Chua Soi Lek has reportedly said that PAS could win federal power "by default" in the next general election if Chinese voters avoid the polls o... Read More