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Signature ABC at Lubiantan ABC in Cheras. –– Pictures by CK Lim

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Why folks line up for the ABC, prawn mee and ‘nasi lemak ayam rendang’ at this ‘lubiantan’ in Cheras

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Toyota Hilux driver leads cops in 180km chase from Muar to KL, then gets away

Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed while another pregnant woman sustained critical injuries after a Perodua Viva they were in skidded near a shopping mall in Putrajaya late last night. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Pregnant woman among three killed in Putrajaya crash, another pregnant woman critically injured

File picture of the road where the incident happen. The 10-year-old girl, confirmed to be brain dead following a fall from her bicycle in an accident in Kuang last Thursday, died at 10am yesterday at Sungai Buloh Hospital. — Picture courtesy of the police

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Selangor police: 10-year-old girl in Kuang dies after bicycle fall, trousers caught in chain, hit-and-run ruled out

A lorry driver fell into a micro-sleep while driving, causing an accident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) that killed a toddler and injured seven others in Muar. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Three-year-old dies, seven injured in North-South Expressway crash as lorry driver’s micro-sleep causes collision with family’s car

Police said Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, 36, an online gambling addict, funded her addiction by borrowing money from her victims — in one case as much as 300,000 baht — before killing them and stealing their jewellery and mobile phones. — Reuters pic

World / 19 h ago

Alleged Thai cyanide serial killer, one of the worst in kingdom’s history, sentenced to death for poisoning friend in first of 14 murder trials

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif

Opinion / 5 h ago

Kuala Lumpur: A city under other people

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Malaysia. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Life / 8 h ago

Silent killer: Colon cancer highly treatable, but third leading cause of cancer deaths

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

After Shafee complains about Najib’s SRC trial reports, NUJ says don’t blame the media

In Singapore, it is common for patrons to buy flower garlands for female hostesses and performers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Singapore / 19 h ago

In Singapore, jealous man jailed for ‘brutal’ assault on ex after flowers from admirer spark fury

If you’re a TNG eWallet user, you must complete your eKYC process by December 20, 2024 to ensure seamless and full access to your eWallet. –– SoyaCincau pic

Tech-gadgets / 1 h ago

Unverified TNG eWallet users will gradually lose access starting Dec 20: Here’s how to check and complete the eKYC process

Gerakan Kuasa Rakyat Malaysia (G57) chairman Datuk Zulkarnain Mahdar had earlier suggested that Bung should step down to focus on his ongoing court case. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 18 h ago

I won’t step down as Sabah Umno chief, says Bung

Abang Johari said the BKK payment would be based on the basic salary for Nov 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Sarawak civil servants to receive two months’ salary as financial assistance, says Abang Johari

People cross a street in the Omotesando shopping area in Tokyo on November 15, 2024. Japanese people are the least satisfied with their sex and romantic lives, closely followed by South Koreans, a global survey by a French research firm showed. — AFP pic

Life / 8 h ago

No sex or romance: Japan, South Korea trail global satisfaction rankings, Ipsos survey finds

China is the second-largest export market for cognac after the United States and the industry’s most profitable territory, accounting for US$1.7 billion in exports last year. — Reuters pic

Money / 8 h ago

Hennessy’s potential move to bottle cognac in China sparks French worker protests

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Malaysia / 12 m ago

Woman in Taman OUG freezer died from blows to chest, police say

A photo posted online shows the freezer where the woman’s body had been stored for the past three years.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — The woman found frozen in a freezer in Taman OUG died of “ chest injuries due to blunt trauma”, police said today.According to The Star, Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said this was confirmed following an autopsy on the body.“As of...

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Four youths have been charged at the Sessions Court in Penang with raping a 14-year-old girl on November 10. — Reuters file pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Four youths in Penang claim trial to gang rape of 14-year-old schoolgirl

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) with the outgoing deputy state police chief Afandi Senin (left) who will be replaced by lNor Azizi Maarof (right) at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru November 21, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 44 m ago

Police arrest six men after 180km high-speed chase from Muar to KL, police recover two rented vehicles

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

After Shafee complains about Najib’s SRC trial reports, NUJ says don’t blame the media

Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow visits some of the booths at PSC that will be set up for PISF 2024. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 29 m ago

Penang must adapt to global dynamics with highly skilled, future-ready workforce instead of relying on past successes, says CM

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s stance on several international issues, including the conflict in Gaza and reforms within the United Nations, does not affect its strong trade relations with the United States. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Malaysia maintains strong US trade ties despite differing views on Gaza conflict and other global issues, says PM

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he had brought Malaysia’s voice and firm stance Palestine and Israel to the recently concluded Apec Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Peru, the G20 Summit in Brazil, and the Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

‘We have been highly vocal’: Malaysia advocates for Palestine and Israel’s expulsion from UN at Apec, G20 and Arab-Islamic summits, says PM Anwar

Forest City’s plans to become a hub for family offices are progressing steadily, with details such as incentives and criteria to be officially announced in the first quarter of 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Finance minister II: Johor Forest City to announce family office incentives and criteria in early 2025

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Singapore / 19 h ago

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Singapore / 23 h ago

RM16,000 fine for woman caught smuggling Labubu dolls, luxury bags into Singapore from London

Legha Pawan, who was originally charged on July 2 with causing death by a rash act, now faces an amended charge of voluntarily causing hurt that results in grievous harm. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 22 h ago

Man accused of pushing another into Singapore River, causing drowning, faces five years’ jail on amended charge

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Chairperson of Indian conglomerate Adani Group, Gautam Adani, speaks at the World Congress of Accountants in Mumbai on November 19, 2022. — AFP file pic

World / 6 h ago

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Captain Tom Moore caught the British public's imagination during the Covid-19 lockdown when he took to raising nearly £33 million (US$41.7 million) by walking up and down his garden using a walking frame. — AFP pic

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Police said Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, 36, an online gambling addict, funded her addiction by borrowing money from her victims — in one case as much as 300,000 baht — before killing them and stealing their jewellery and mobile phones. — Reuters pic

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The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said the death toll from the resulting war had reached 43,972 people, the majority civilians. The United Nations considers the figures reliable. — AFP pic

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Starting pre-operations in September, GVR became the first local e-hailing platform to integrate electric vehicles (EVs) with plans to roll out 2,500 EVs in the Klang Valley beginning this December. –– Picture from Facebook/GV Ride

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GV Ride set to launch as Malaysia’s first EV e-hailing service in December

A general view of the reclaimed land in Penang September 18, 2020. Malaysian property developer, Eastern & Oriental Bhd has unveiled its masterplan for its Andaman Island development project, with a gross development value of RM60 billion. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Sports / 21 h ago

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