Opposition claims victory in Jakarta governor race in a blow for Prabowo
JAKARTA: The opposition party led by Indonesia’s former president Megawati Soekarnoputri on Wednesday (Nov 27) claimed ...
Thailand to return nearly 1,000 trafficked lemurs, tortoises to Madagascar
BANGKOK: Thailand is sending almost 1,000 highly endangered lemurs and tortoises back to their home in Madagascar, in what ...
Chinese woman makes US$42,000 in three months from ‘flash’ marriages and divorces
BEIJING: A group of matchmaking companies in southwestern China has come under police scrutiny for defrauding desperate single men out of significant sums of money, while some women posed as potential ...
News Analysis - Is there a better, more holistic way to track the health of Singapore’s MRT system?
SINGAPORE: In the 12 months ending in September, trains on the East-West MRT Line (EWL) travelled an average of about 2.03 ...
Malaysian Defence Ministry transfers care for 128 Palestinians to Ops Ihsan
The welfare management of 128 Palestinians brought to Malaysia for medical treatment has been transferred to Ops Ihsan, a non ...
New IAMM show explores how trade routes, Islam shaped region’s cultural legacy
Upcoming Islamic Arts Music Malaysia exhibition 'Oceans That Speak' explores the pivotal role of the Malay Archipelago as a ...
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91.6% of Facebook content removed linked to gambling, scams
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has requested Facebook to remove a total of ...
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'Horrifying and concerning': DNB's dealings a mystery when I became minister, says Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR: No one knew what was going on with the Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) when the unity govt first took over, says ...
Motion to gazette Orang Asli villages supported at Selangor state assembly
IT is about time the land and district offices in Selangor look seriously into the gazetting of Orang Asli villages to avoid ...
Japanese prosecutor apologises to Hakamada after acquittal
The head of a public prosecutors’ office in Shizuoka Prefecture on Wednesday (Nov 27) apologised directly to Iwao Hakamada, ...
TVB actor Tai Yiu-ming washes dishes and waits tables in HK, earns up to RM228 a day
In terms of earnings, Tai makes roughly HK$300 (RM171) to HK$400 (RM228) a day. The actor also mentioned that he takes the ...
Russia warns US against 'spiral of escalation' but says it will keep channels open
Russia warned the United States on Wednesday to halt what it called a "spiral of escalation" over Ukraine, but said it would ...