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How a ‘Chance’ Mall Encounter Triggered the 1MDB Purge — and Set in Motion the Unravelling of a National Cover Up

A single moment of fear inside Putrajaya sparked a purge that ultimately exposed, rather than protected,…

More than RM300,000 “Up in Smoke” After Fear Tactics Used in Purported TNB Scam

IPOH, Dec 28: An elderly woman suffered a loss of RM318,521 after being duped by a…

UTHM Airport to Be New Johor Landmark

BATU PAHAT, Dec 28: The RM18.3 million Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) Airport project in…

“Black Ice” Hits Germany, Resulting in Accidents, Full Emergency Rooms in Hospitals

BERLIN, Dec 28: People in Germany were slipping and sliding on streets and roads across the…

Actress & Animal Activist Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91

Photo Credit: Brigitte Bardot Profiles FB PARIS, Dec 28: French film legend Brigitte Bardot has died…

1MDB and the Courage Behind the Case: Remembering Its Hidden Guardians & Silent Champions

By Dr Rahim Said In football, the crowd remembers the striker who slots in the winning…

The Unsung Heroes of 1MDB — Whistleblowers and Journalists Who Sparked a National Reckoning

By Dr Mohd Safar Hasim When Malaysians speak today about the 1MDB scandal, they often focus…

China’s Xiaomi Builds a Smartphone Every Six Seconds in Beijing

By Chiang Hee Tze BEIJING, Dec 28:  Six seconds. Just enough to blink, breathe, or feel…

2025, a Destructive Year in Global Climate

Image Credit: Copilot By Christine Lim KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28: The year 2025 has been a…

MCMC to Ensure Social Media Platform Providers Comply with Malaysian Regulations from Jan 1, 2026

By Nurul Hanis Izmir PUTRAJAYA, Dec 28: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will continue…

SARA Useful Not Only in Easing Expenses but Helping Traders As Well

KUANTAN, Dec 28: The Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) aid programme has gone beyond easing recipients’ living costs;…

Weak 3.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Pagoh in Johor

JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 28: A weak earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was detected in…

Japan’s Rice Policy at the Crossroads

TOKYO, Dec 28: Japan’s rice policy is at a crossroads as prices of the country’s staple food stay…

Pakistan’s First Female Central Bank Governor Dies At 71

NEW DELHI, Dec 28: Pakistan paid glowing tributes to its distinguished economist and the country’s first…

Xiaomi’s High-Speed Electric SU7 Ultra Impresses with 0-100kph in 1.98 secs, 0-200kph in 5.86 secs

Photo Credit: Xiaomi SU7 FB By Chiang Hee Tze BEIJING, Dec 28: Many drivers have long…

Wolf Recaptured After Escape Causes Chaos at Tokyo Zoo

TOKYO, Dec 28:  A zoo in western Tokyo was forced to close for much of Sunday…

Nearly 20,000 Young Ukrainian Men Have Entered Germany in the Last Five Months Since August

MOSCOW, Dec 27: Nearly 20,000 Ukrainian men aged 18 to 22 have arrived in Germany since…

Chief Scout of Malaysia Says Peace Has to be Nurtured Through Education, Values & Ethical Leadership

SUNGAI PETANI, Dec 27: The Chief Scout of Malaysia, Maj Gen (Rtd) Prof Datuk Dr Mohd…

Red Bull’s F1 Boss Says Demoting Yuki Tsunoda Was “Very Difficult”

BERLIN, Dec 27: Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies admitted that it was a “very difficult”…

Fahmi Fadzil on How to Make Malaysia’s Information Ecosystem Safe, Ethical & Responsible

By Samantha Tan Chiew Tieng PUTRAJAYA, Dec 27: Applications of artificial intelligence (AI) must be strategically…

Village in Pontian Celebrates Its German “Roots” and Pineapples

Photo Credit: Jermanpine FB PONTIAN, Dec 27: A village in Pontian, which calls itself Kampung Parit…

Malaysians Waste 17,000 Tonnes of Food Every Day!

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27: Malaysians waste some 17,000 tonnes of food daily, and this problem needs…

They’re Racing Camels in Northern China!

Photo Credit: Copilot HOHHOT (China), Dec 27: The 2025 Alxa Camel Super League, a new addition…

Live and Let Live

Photo Credit: Copilot By S. JayasankaranI woke up at around 7 in the morning on Dec…