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Public Works Dept to install Bailey bridge after sinkhole closes Gua Musang-Kota Bharu road

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- The Public Works Department (JKR) will install a Bailey bridge to restore access along the Gua Musang-Kota Bharu road (FT08), which was fully closed following a sinkhole near ... Read More


American tenant refuses to pay rent, sues elderly owners of Singapore Kembangan landed property who want house back

SINGAPORE, Oct. 11 -- An American man living in Singapore refused to pay rent for a semi-detached property he rented in Kembangan, yet sued its elderly owners when they attempted to re-enter the house... Read More


Only 750 spots? K-pop group TWICE's tiny anniversary fan party draws criticism amid questions over contracts

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- K-pop girl group TWICE's plans for a small-scale fan party marking their 11th anniversary have reportedly drawn criticism from some fans, amid continuing questions over the me... Read More


The next China is still China: Why Asean must understand its transformation - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 11 -- The conventional wisdom that China's economic slowdown necessarily signals its strategic decline deserves serious reconsideration. Indeed, the assumption that India, Vietnam ... Read More


Jais probes viral post alleging Muslim took part in non-Islamic religious ritual

SHAH ALAM, Oct. 11 -- The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) is investigating a viral post concerning an individual believed to be Muslim who allegedly performed rituals of another religion ... Read More


RM510b Budget: Who really wins? - Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 11 -- Every national budget is a tightrope walk above a storm. I know this not from textbooks, but from long nights at the Ministry of Finance when I was the Minister, staring at nu... Read More


Why Umno and PAS cannot work together: Ten political realities - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 11 -- Malaysian politics has entered a phase where political cooperation is increasingly determined by institutional survival, constitutional legitimacy and the capacity to govern. ... Read More


Sarawak longhouse fire leaves 25 people homeless in Ulu Tinjar

MIRI, Oct. 11 -- Three units of a longhouse at Rumah Wani in Ulu Tinjar were completely destroyed in a fire this morning, affecting three families comprising 25 people. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue De... Read More


RM10,000 duty-free shopping coming to Langkawi and Labuan: What can you buy?

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- The government announced on Friday that the duty-free shopping limit for visitors and tourists in Langkawi and Labuan will be increased to RM10,000 in a move aimed at boosting... Read More


Malaysia has spent decades digitising public healthcare. Why are paper records still in use?

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- For a patient visiting a hospital where electronic medical records are already in use, much of the paperwork that has traditionally accompanied a trip to a government hospital... Read More