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Sarawak records sixth human rabies death of 2025

KUCHING, Oct. 28 -- Sarawak has recorded its sixth human rabies fatality this year following the death of a 51-year-old man. The Sarawak Health Department in a statement today said the man succumbed ... Read More


Mining scandal prompts Sabah BN to push for overhaul of state resources

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 28 -- Following a recent mineral licence scandal allegedly implicating top Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) leaders, state Opposition coalition Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) has proposed ... Read More


Where is Penny Wong? PM Anwar asks as Albanese says region shares deep connection with Australia

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 28 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim shared a light moment with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese at the Asean-Australian Summit here, jesting as to why the latte... Read More


Dog's narrow escape leads to 200kg croc capture beneath Sandakan home

SANDAKAN, Oct. 28 -- A 200-kilogram, nine-foot crocodile was captured by the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) early this morning at Kampung Sungai Obar, Batu 7. The operation began around 1.42am a... Read More


Transport minister orders Apad probe into MAHB over repeated KLIA Aerotrain disruptions

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 28 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has directed the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) to open an investigation into Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) following repeated ... Read More


Comedian Sheng Wang making KL stop on Asia tour

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 28 -- Comedian Sheng Wang will perform in Kuala Lumpur on January 9, 2026, at the HXC Grand Ballroom, United Point Mall, as part of his Asia Tour. Known for his laid-back style and ... Read More


Overnight repairs get MRT Putrajaya Line back on automatic mode, monitoring still ongoing

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27 -- Rapid Rail said all MRT Putrajaya Line trains are now operating in automatic mode following overnight repair works on the line's signalling system. The company said its techn... Read More


Scam SMS: Why Malaysians are still getting fake messages with links

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27 -- Since September 2024, all telcos have been required by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to block messages containing URLs and any clickable links.... Read More


Perak eyes US investments after Putrajaya, Washington seal critical minerals pact

IPOH, Oct. 27 -- The Perak government is looking to capitalise on the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Malaysia and the United States (US) on developing and securing suppl... Read More


Japan's PM Takaichi visits KL National Monument, Japanese Cemetery during Asean Summit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27 -- Japan's newly appointed Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, visited Kuala Lumpur's National Monument on October 26 as part of her first international trip since taking office, coi... Read More