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3 Bangladeshi Men Charged in Johor for Involvement in Terror Group Activities

JOHOR BAHRU – Three Bangladeshi nationals suspected of being involved in the propagation of extremist ideologies linked to the Islamic State (IS) terror group have been formally charged in a Johor court.The trio appeared in court earlier today (7...

Malaysian Influencer Ms Puiyi Crowned Outstanding Young Entrepreneur in 2025

Formerly known primarily as the “OnlyFans Queen” of Malaysia, Ms Puiyi has successfully reinvented herself as a rising star in the business world. She was recently honoured with the prestigious 2025 Malaysia Top 20 Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs Award, marking...

US Issues Travel Alert as China Battles Chikungunya Outbreak, 7,000 Cases

Travellers heading to China have been urged to exercise caution following a spike in Chikungunya virus cases, with over 7,000 infections reported across the country. The outbreak has prompted China to adopt drastic containment efforts reminiscent of its previous...

Malaysian Police Shoot Dead Notorious Burglary Gang Leader with Long Criminal Record

Malaysian police fatally shot a 36-year-old man in Kuala Lumpur early Wednesday morning, after a gunfight broke out during a police interception. The man was believed to be the ringleader of a burglary and house-breaking gang operating across Kuala...

M’sian Authorities Reveals Location Of SG Car Pumping Ron95 Petrol

Malaysia Investigates Singapore Driver Caught Pumping Subsidised RON95 Fuel in JohorAuthorities in Malaysia have launched an investigation after a man was spotted filling a container with subsidised RON95 petrol at a petrol station in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, on 3...

Grab’s Smart AI and Discounts Are Winning Over Thailand’s Foreign Residents

Grab’s AI Translator and Discounts Attract Thailand’s Growing Expat CommunityThailand’s expanding expat population is changing the country’s consumer landscape, and Grab Thailand is responding with smart technology and appealing promotions to attract these new users.Currently, over 5.3 million foreigners...

Malaysian Influencer Sparks Outrage After “Donating Chicken Bones” to Homeless

A recent social media stunt by a Malaysian influencer has ignited fierce backlash online, raising serious questions about respect and ethics in content creation. The influencer, who boasts over 170,000 followers on Instagram, posted a video showing leftover chicken...

Last-Minute Dowry Hike at Wedding Sparks Online Frenzy — When Should You Say No?

A viral social media post and short video titled “What to Do When Dowry is Increased on Your Wedding Day?” has captured the attention of over 14,000 viewers, sparking a heated online debate about the controversial practice of dowry...

Malaysian Police Officer to Face Court for Fatal Red-Light Crash Involving Teen Motorcyclist

A 16-year-old Malaysian secondary school student has tragically died after being struck by a car allegedly driven by a police officer who ran a red light. The fatal accident occurred on the night of 28 July in Gurun, Kedah,...

Chinese Diver Survives 5 Days Trapped Underwater in Hunan Cave by Eating Raw Fish

In a miraculous survival story that has captivated China, a man who went missing during a river dive in Hunan province was found alive after five days underwater — sustained only by an air pocket and raw fish.The diver,...

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Ringgit Hits Four-Year High Against Singapore Dollar, SG$1 to RM3.09

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Ringgit surged past the 3.09 level against the Singapore dollar on Wednesday, hitting 3.0873—its strongest...