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High Court allows activist Fahmi Reza to challenge alleged travel ban

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15 -- Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza has secured the High Court's permission to seek a judicial review against an alleged travel ban imposed on him. Free Malaysia Today rep... Read More


Fashion weeks bow to BTS: From Milan to Paris, K-pop icons rack up US$39m in media exposure

SEOUL, Oct. 15 -- BTS proved once again that their global star power extends far beyond the stage, generating an estimated 56 billion won in earned media value (EMV) during the 2026 Spring/Summer fash... Read More


Safety first: Strict rules set for HardTech and Transmission debut at Sepang Petronas Grand Prix weekend

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15 -- Festival-goers attending HardTech and Transmission this weekend have been reminded to follow strict safety and conduct standards as organisers roll out enhanced measures in li... Read More


Tuaran MP proposes EC choose a Monday for polls, cites religious harmony among reasons

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 15 -- The Election Commission (EC) has been called on to choose a Monday as polling day for the upcoming 17th Sabah election. In proposing this, Tuaran MP Datuk Seri Panglima Wilf... Read More


Minor 2.0-magnitude earthquake shakes Keningau, tremors felt nearby

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15 -- A minor earthquake measuring magnitude 2.0 struck Keningau at 8:32 this morning, with tremors felt in nearby areas. The epicentre was located 22km north of Tambunan, Sabah, a... Read More


Penang sees jump in flu clusters to 36, but situation remains under control, says CM

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 14 -- The number of influenza and respiratory tract infection clusters in Penang has increased to a cumulative total of 36 in epidemiological week (EW) 41/2025 (Oct 5 - Oct 10). Pen... Read More


Twice's Momo dazzles at Amaffi's Singapore event after sold-out concerts

SINGAPORE, Oct. 14 -- Twice member Momo attended an exclusive event at fragrance house Amaffi's Singapore boutique on Monday, just a day after the K-pop group concluded its sold-out concerts at the Si... Read More


Melaka's Baba Nyonya can now list identity on birth certs, nationwide rollout by 2026

MELAKA, Oct. 14 -- The Baba Nyonya community in Melaka are reportedly now able to amend their race on birth certificates to reflect their identity as "Baba Nyonya", with other states expected to follo... Read More


Void deck stabbing: Singapore woman gets 31 months' jail for killing husband

SINGAPORE, Oct. 14 -- A 52-year-old woman who fatally stabbed her husband during a scuffle at a void deck in Ang Mo Kio last year was sentenced to 31 months' jail on Tuesday. According to CNA, Baniya... Read More


Suffering in silence: Ipsos survey finds 67pc of Malaysians faced bullying last year, but most didn't seek help

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 14 -- Two-thirds of Malaysians or their family members have been victims of bullying in the past year, according to a new survey by Ipsos Malaysia. "The Bullying in Malaysia: Malay... Read More