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Police examine CCTV, dashcam footage to reconstruct deadly Immigration lorry crash on Jalan Sultan Ismail

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- Police are reviewing dashcam and closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage to reconstruct a fatal accident involving an Immigration Department lorry that killed a father and hi... Read More


Capturing and understanding the context of Anwar's remarks on Taiwan - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 20 -- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent remarks on Taiwan generated international headlines for two reasons. First, Anwar openly acknowledged Beijing's territorial claim on Tai... Read More


Nihilistic violent extremism is a crime prevention issue, not terrorism - Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 20 -- Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE) is an emerging crime-prevention challenge that requires attention, but also conceptual and legal precision. Nihilism, broadly understood, is... Read More


Flagging patriotism in the Merdeka Month

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 20 -- What's most dangerous? A. Handle uranium in a reactor without gloves B. Evening strolls on the Korean DMZ after hours without permission C. Navigate an oil-tanker with an A... Read More


How to actually pair wine with Malaysian food

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- As a country, Malaysia is what you would call a "dry culture". It has nothing to do with rainfall or water supply, but everything to do with alcohol. In a wet culture, drink... Read More


A defamation suit is not necessarily an attack on press freedom - Ahirudin Attan

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 20 -- Four decades as a journalist and I have become some kind of an expert on the matter of defamation, I think, even though I've never had the chance to read law, let alone practi... Read More


Beyond the naked eye: What PM2.5, haze's invisible threat, means for your health

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 20 -- As Malaysians once again experience a resurgence in haze pollution and deteriorating air quality, many have begun taking precautions against its more visible health effects. ... Read More


Fahmi: Courier sector to be formally regulated under amended Postal Services Act amid misuse for illegal deliveries

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- In a move to further tighten the Postal Services Act, the government is planning to amend the Act to prevent criminal exploitation of delivery services. Communications minist... Read More


No more free rides: Malaysia starts stricter vetting of foreign investors to protect local jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced that the government will tighten the vetting process for new foreign investors to ensure their operations provide tangibl... Read More


Hadi Awang: Muslims less involved in corruption than non-Muslims due to faith

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has claimed that Muslims are less involved in corruption compared to non-Muslims, arguing that Islamic institutions such as Tabung Haji ... Read More