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Former bus driver, girlfriend remanded four days after viral PLUS video shows woman on driver’s lap
JASIN, April 16 —  A former express bus driver and a woman have been remanded for four days, from today until Sunday, to assist in investigations into alleged dangerous driving. […]
Could a new pancreatic cancer drug double survival rates? Malaysian doctor leads breakthrough Chicago trial
KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — A Malaysian doctor has led a breakthrough clinical trial in Chicago, where an experimental drug doubled one-year survival rates for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, […]
Penang sees RM23.8m in fire losses for Q1 2026
SEBERANG PERAI, April 16 — Penang recorded an estimated RM23.86 million in losses due to fires in the first three months of 2026, according to the Fire and Rescue Department […]
Perak MB: No new forest plantation areas despite 100,000ha federal approval in 2012
IPOH, April 16 — The Perak government has no plans to expand or open new areas for the Forest Plantation Development Zone (ZPLH) within the state’s Permanent Forest Reserve (PFR), […]
Inspector charged with attempted murder of traffic cop, sent for psychiatric evaluation
KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — A police inspector accused of attempting to murder a traffic policeman by ramming him with a car has been ordered to undergo a 30-day psychiatric […]
New York mayor condemns police beating video as investigation into viral clip begins
NEW YORK, April 16 — New York’s leftist mayor condemned a video of plainclothes police beating a man in a clip that went viral yesterday and prompted an official investigation. The […]
Two New Jersey men get prison terms for helping North Korean IT workers exploit US firms
NEW YORK, April 16 — Two American men have been jailed over a scheme that helped North Koreans obtain remote IT work with US companies and raised funds for the […]
Cheap but out of reach: Why Malaysians can’t quit their cars despite affordable public transport
KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — A new survey by global research firm Ipsos has unveiled a disconnect at the heart of Malaysia’s public transport system, explaining why the nation remains […]
Anwar hosts Australian PM Albanese for energy security talks amid US-Iran tensions
PUTRAJAYA, April 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today held a four-eyed meeting with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese, centred on strengthening bilateral ties and navigating emerging energy […]
Iran adviser threatens to sink US ships in Strait of Hormuz amid blockade tensions
 TEHRAN, April 16 — The military adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, yesterday warned that Iran would sink American ships in the Strait of Hormuz if the United […]