Malaysia Oversight
#SHOWBIZ: Aliff Syukri's teen son drives Ferrari for first driving lesson

#SHOWBIZ: Aliff Syukri's teen son drives Ferrari for first driving lesson

KUALA LUMPUR: Not many first-time drivers get behind the wheel of a Ferrari for their very first lesson, but Ammar…
Proton officially launches X50, prices from RM89,800-RM113,300

Proton officially launches X50, prices from RM89,800-RM113,300

PROTON Holdings Bhd has finally announced the prices the updated X50, several weeks after it was previewed to Malaysians.The SUV…
Tang Jie-Ee Wei dumped out of China Open quarters

Tang Jie-Ee Wei dumped out of China Open quarters

KUALA LUMPUR: World No. 4 Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei's China Open campaign came to a halt in the quarter-finals…
HLIB downgrades ViTrox to 'Sell' on tax burden, valuation concerns

HLIB downgrades ViTrox to 'Sell' on tax burden, valuation concerns

KUALA LUMPUR: ViTrox Corp Bhd's earnings outlook is clouded by rising tax burdens and stretched valuations, prompting HLIB Research to…
IGP: Police to facilitate peaceful assembly at Dataran Merdeka

IGP: Police to facilitate peaceful assembly at Dataran Merdeka

KUALA LUMPUR:  Police will facilitate the peaceful assembly scheduled for this Saturday at Dataran Merdeka.Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri…
Tour de France stage modified over infected cattle

Tour de France stage modified over infected cattle

COL DE LA LOZE, FRANCE: The 19th stage of the Tour de France has been shortened due to the discovery…
Size does matter

Size does matter

Your browser does not support the audio element.FOR men, an enlarged prostate can be one of the earliest signs that…
198 foreigners barred from entering Malaysia at KLIA

198 foreigners barred from entering Malaysia at KLIA

SEPANG: A total of 198 foreign nationals were denied entry yesterday at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminals 1 and…
DBKL issues fines, seizes items from Bangsar restaurants over walkway obstruction

DBKL issues fines, seizes items from Bangsar restaurants over walkway obstruction

KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has issued four compound notices and seized chairs and tables that were placed…
Aaron-Wooi Yik, Wei Chong-Kai Wun face off in all-Malaysian quarter-final

Aaron-Wooi Yik, Wei Chong-Kai Wun face off in all-Malaysian quarter-final

KUALA LUMPUR: World No. 2 Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik will go head-to-head with compatriots and world No. 7 Man Wei…
Firefighters struggle to contain wildfires in Turkey and Cyprus amid heatwave

Firefighters struggle to contain wildfires in Turkey and Cyprus amid heatwave

BILECIK, Turkey/NICOSIA: Firefighters across Turkey and Cyprus battled multiple wildfires on Thursday amid a searing Mediterranean heatwave that has scorched…
Customs Dept's new digital system to end practice of 'picking officers' to process documents

Customs Dept's new digital system to end practice of 'picking officers' to process documents

JOHOR BARU: The Customs Department has rolled out a fully digital import and export documentation system designed to eliminate revenue…
Ringgit ends higher on Malaysia-US trade deal optimism

Ringgit ends higher on Malaysia-US trade deal optimism

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar, buoyed by optimism that Malaysia could secure a more favourable…
Two dead as Cyprus battles wildfire in searing heat

Two dead as Cyprus battles wildfire in searing heat

NICOSIA: Two people have died in a wildfire outside Cyprus's second city of Limassol fanned by strong winds and temperatures…
#SHOWBIZ: G-Dragon concert chaos: RM2.87mil scalping ring busted in Taiwan!

#SHOWBIZ: G-Dragon concert chaos: RM2.87mil scalping ring busted in Taiwan!

TAIPEI: Taiwanese authorities have dismantled a significant ticket scalping operation that illegally resold tickets for G-Dragon's recent concerts in Taipei,…
Lotte Chemical Titan rallies to year high in late surge

Lotte Chemical Titan rallies to year high in late surge

KUALA LUMPUR: Loss-making Lotte Chemical Titan Holding Bhd (LCT) staged a surprise rally in the final hour of trading, surging…
Sabah to regulate Semporna tourism for marine biodiversity

Sabah to regulate Semporna tourism for marine biodiversity

TAWAU: The Sabah government will ensure tourism activities in Semporna are regulated, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.He added…
UK-based PageGroup opens first shared services centre in Malaysia

UK-based PageGroup opens first shared services centre in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: United Kingdom-based PageGroup today opened its first shared service centre (SSC) in Kuala Lumpur, marking its entry into…
Plane carrying 49 crashes in Russia's far east

Plane carrying 49 crashes in Russia's far east

Moscow: A passenger plane carrying 49 people crashed in Russia's far eastern region of Amur on Thursday, authorities said.The aircraft,…
Severe floods triggered by storm Wipha kill 3 in Vietnam

Severe floods triggered by storm Wipha kill 3 in Vietnam

HANOI: Heavy rains triggered by tropical storm Wipha have caused severe flooding in the central Vietnamese province of Nghe An,…
Fatal highway chain crash: 3 riders killed, 12 injured near Seremban

Fatal highway chain crash: 3 riders killed, 12 injured near Seremban

SEREMBAN: A collision involving three motorcyclists is believed to have triggered a chain reaction that led to a fatal accident…
Alibaba rolls out strategic package to help local SMEs go global

Alibaba rolls out strategic package to help local SMEs go global

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to break into global markets are getting a boost from Alibaba…
Businessman claims trial over acquisition of 'Dato' title

Businessman claims trial over acquisition of 'Dato' title

KOTA KINABALU: A businessman pleaded not guilty at the Special Corruption Sessions Court today to three counts of cheating over…
Cost of living measures welcome but more needs to be done

Cost of living measures welcome but more needs to be done

LETTERS: The government's announcement to ease the cost of living is a step in the right direction, but it falls…
Tech counters dominate Bursa Malaysia as sector leads market gains

Tech counters dominate Bursa Malaysia as sector leads market gains

KUALA LUMPUR: Tech stocks dominated Bursa Malaysia's most active list in morning trade, lifting the Technology Index to outperform other…
DUKE's Hillview exit shut for resurfacing

DUKE's Hillview exit shut for resurfacing

KUALA LUMPUR: The Hillview exit on the Duta–Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE), heading towards Taman Melawati and Ulu Kelang, will be…
5 steps to address irregularities in Auditor General's report

5 steps to address irregularities in Auditor General's report

LETTERS: The latest Auditor General's report once again exposes a troubling pattern of financial mismanagement, procurement irregularities, lack of compliance…
Players say future bright for Germany despite semi-final loss to Spain

Players say future bright for Germany despite semi-final loss to Spain

ZURICH: Germany's players and coach Christian Wueck said their team would continue to develop and would come back stronger after…