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Communications minister: Smooth preparations for press coverage ahead of 47th Asean Summit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 -- Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said preparations for press coverage of the 47th Asean Summit taking place this Saturday are going smoothly. He said as of 12 noon ... Read More


Tender for second segment of Penang Mutiara LRT line project yet to be awarded, says CM

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 21 -- The tender process for segment two of the Penang Mutiara LRT line project is yet to be awarded, according to Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said the first segment of ... Read More


KL cops bust condo, mall-based drug rings, seize RM3.8m in narcotics

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 21 -- KL police have crippled two drug packaging and distribution operations using private residences, seizing an assortment of narcotics worth RM3.8 million in six raids in Klang V... Read More


Malaysia makes history by making it to the finals of World Barista Championship 2025

MILAN, Oct. 21 -- Four-time Malaysia Barista Champion - 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2024 - Jason Loo is one of six finalists at the World Barista Championship 2025 in Milan. This is the first time Malaysia ... Read More


JB hostel horror: Man slashes and stabs partner to death before killing himself

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct. 21 -- A foreign man slashed and stabbed his female partner to death before killing himself in an incident at the stairwell of a worker's hostel in Jalan Austin Heights 8/3 in Taman A... Read More


Paetongtarn Shinawatra quits Thailand's Pheu Thai leadership to 'save' party ahead of election

BANGKOK, Oct. 21 -- Former prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced on Wednesday that she is stepping down as leader of Thailand's Pheu Thai Party to allow for a party overhaul. According to t... Read More


Prabowo-Gibran's first year: Indonesia public gives low marks to administration

JAKARTA, Oct. 21 -- Public confidence in President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka remains low after their first year in office, a new report shows. Both leaders received a... Read More


Express bus bursts into flames in Kluang crash with lorry, all seven on board escape

KLUANG, Oct. 21 -- Six passengers and a driver escaped from an express bus that caught fire after it collided with a lorry at Kilometre 78.7 northbound of the North-South Expressway near here last nig... Read More


Family of seven trapped in Singapore flat after PMA battery bursts into flames, no one hurt

SINGAPORE, Oct. 21 -- A family of seven were trapped in their Yishun HDB flat on Monday after a personal mobility aid (PMA) battery caught fire in the corridor. According to AsiaOne, the family owns ... Read More


Sabah state election: Jeffrey Kitingan says forming new bloc, PKDM wants no part

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 21 -- Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku Sabah (Star Sabah) President Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan said he is in talks with other Sabah-based opposition parties on forming a Gerakan Bersa... Read More