Penang targets diners and eateries in smoking crackdown, 2,647 fines issued so far

SEBERANG PERAI, Aug. 7 -- Penang is stepping up enforcement against smoking at eateries, targeting both patrons and restaurant-operators who fail to display no-smoking signs or provide smoking facilit... Read More

Court to rule on Najib's house arrest judicial review appeal on August 13

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 7 -- The Federal Court will decide on August 13 whether the attorney general (AG) can challenge the leave granted to Datuk Seri Najib Razak to seek judicial review over a royal decr... Read More

Singaporean thought friend stole S$25,700, made him drink urine as punishment, now gets six-month jail sentence

SINGAPORE, Aug. 7 -- A man who dragged an acquaintance into a shady bank account scheme ended up humiliating him after wrongly thinking he had stolen money. Singaporean Tan Ming Chuan, 28, was senten... Read More

Petaling Jaya City Council may allow nightlife outlets to stay open until 3am, says mayor

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 6 -- Entertainment outlets under the jurisdiction of the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) may soon be allowed to operate until 3am, following engagements with relevant stakeholder... Read More

Blackpink producer R.Tee steps out on his own with RTST Label, new collab with Soyeon out this Sunday

SEOUL, Aug. 6 -- South Korean DJ and producer R.Tee, the hitmaker behind tracks for Blackpink and Big Bang, has launched his own independent label, RTST Label. The announcement was publicised on Inst... Read More

PLUS to pilot high-speed toll payment system with number plate recognition similar to Singapore's ERP

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 6 -- Malaysia is set to launch public trials of a barrierless toll booth system using automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology to ease congestion and modernise its toll ... Read More

Tengku Zafrul: No formal US tariff yet on Malaysia-made chips

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 6 -- Malaysia has sought clarification from the United States on a proposed 100% tariff on semiconductor chips manufactured in countries without US-based production facilities. Inv... Read More

Vape smuggling cases rise as syndicates hide devices in car dashboards, wheel wells and even air filter boxes, says ICA

SINGAPORE, Aug. 6 -- Vape smugglers are getting increasingly creative, with Singapore authorities discovering that e-vaporisers have been concealed in dashboards, wheel wells, undercarriages and even ... Read More

Vape smuggling cases rise as syndicates hide devices in car dashboards, wheel wells and even air filter boxes, say Singapore authorities

SINGAPORE, Aug. 6 -- Vape smugglers are getting increasingly creative, with Singapore authorities discovering that e-vaporisers have been concealed in dashboards, wheel wells, undercarriages and even ... Read More

Malaysia joins the Marvel madness as 'Fantastic Four' rockets past RM10m

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 6 -- Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps dominates cinemas in South-east Asia, with Malaysia bagging US$2.5 million (RM10.5 million). Indonesia leads the regional box o... Read More

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