In a significant shift for Malaysian politics, Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has been appointed as the new chairman of the opposition coalition, Perikatan Nasional (PN). His ascension positions the vice-president of…
KUALA LUMPUR — A storm is brewing in Malaysia as police investigations have been launched against Azam Baki, the chief of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). An article by Bloomberg…
In recent weeks, Singapore has seen an alarming rise in scams targeting motorists and WhatsApp users alike, prompting police warnings to stay vigilant. SMS Toll Payment Scam Motorists heading to…
In a worrisome turn of events, Singaporean travellers are being targeted by clever phishing scams impersonating the Land Transport Authority (LTA). The police issued a warning on 10 February 2024,…
KUALA LUMPUR – On 8 February 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met in Putrajaya, marking a significant moment in the recent history of…
The Malaysian ringgit is causing quite a stir as it trades at 3.9540 against the US dollar, marking its strongest performance in over seven years. This surge not only highlights…
KUALA LUMPUR: The political landscape in Malaysia’s opposition coalition, Perikatan Nasional (PN), is facing turmoil following conflicting claims regarding leadership restructuring. Former chairman Muhyiddin Yassin announced a significant overhaul that…
KUALA LUMPUR: A wave of corruption charges has hit Malaysia’s military leadership, significantly impacting its reputation. Former Army Chief Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan and his wife, Salwani Anuar, were on Thursday…
Kuala Lumpur is buzzing with news as Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) announced on 21 January 2024 that two high-ranking military officers will be charged in connection with serious allegations of…
In a significant move against AI misuse, Malaysia and Indonesia have taken firm stances on Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot, citing the urgent need to address risks of AI-generated pornographic content.…
Recently, a pair of incidents involving Singapore-registered vehicles attempting to fill up on Malaysia’s heavily subsidised Ron95 petrol have sparked a wave of social media commentary and regulatory scrutiny. Viral…
A chaotic scene unfolded in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, as four Singaporeans, including part-time actor P. Suresh, found themselves in hot water following a series of brawls. The incidents not only…
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur High Court has declined former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s appeal to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest. This ruling follows a…
The debut of Malaysia’s Electric Train Service (ETS) to Johor Bahru has commuters buzzing with excitement. After years in the making, this sleek, modern train promises to revolutionise travel between…
Taxi rides between Singapore and Malaysia are about to get a whole lot easier! Thanks to a recent agreement between Singapore’s Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow and Malaysian Transport Minister…
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met on 4 December 2024, at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore to assess the evolving relationship between the two nations.…
As Singapore prepares to host the 12th Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore hotel on 4 December 2024, residents should be aware of notable changes in public transport…
A Malaysian man, Rajwant Singh Gill Narajan Singh, 38, has been convicted on four charges including cheating for sex and extortion after luring women from Singapore to Malaysia. This disturbing…
SINGAPORE – Law enforcement agencies continue to tackle the rising trend of scams, focusing on those impersonating government officials. This effort has led to the recent arrests of two Singaporean…
As tensions rise once again between Thailand and Cambodia, Malaysia steps in, offering a neutral ground for peace talks. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made the announcement, emphasising both nations’ leaders’…
KUALA LUMPUR: The tragic death of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh Yu-hsin has taken a dark turn, as authorities officially reclassify her case as murder. Hsieh, known as the ‘nurse goddess’,…
Malaysia is treading carefully in the wake of its recent trade agreement with the United States, following mixed reactions at home. The deal, which aims to boost cooperation on critical…
KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds of protestors gathered in Malaysia’s capital on 24 October 2024 to voice their opposition to United States President Donald Trump’s upcoming attendance at the Association of Southeast…
A tragic incident occurred at SMK Bandar Utama Damansara (4) in Selangor, Malaysia, where a 16-year-old female student tragically lost her life after being stabbed by a 14-year-old male schoolmate…
In a shocking turn of events, the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is set to appeal a FIFA ruling that has sent ripples through the nation’s football community. FIFA found…
Malaysia Secures Release of Detained Aid Volunteers from Gaza Flotilla In a significant diplomatic achievement, Malaysia’s government announced that the 23 Malaysians detained during an international humanitarian flotilla to Gaza…
KUALA LUMPUR: In a significant move amidst rising cost-of-living pressures, Malaysia is set to lower the price of RON95 petrol for its citizens. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on 22…
The Malaysian state of Johor is currently facing an unusual sequence of seismic activity, with residents jolted by four earthquakes in just over a week. The latest tremor, a 3.2…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is poised to enhance its rare earths sector with technical support from China. Officials have revealed that during a recent visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, discussions…
In a significant show of solidarity, Singapore’s Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing recently embarked on a two-day introductory visit to Malaysia. Beginning on 25 August 2024, this visit underscores…