Malaysia Oversight
North Korea accuses South of firing warning shots near border

North Korea accuses South of firing warning shots near border

SEOUL: North Korea accused the South's military on Saturday of firing warning shots at its troops near their heavily fortified…
Malaysia's RM190bil approved investments spark optimism of new record

Malaysia's RM190bil approved investments spark optimism of new record

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's approved investment performance in the first half of 2025 has sparked optimism about surpassing last year's record,…
Thai authorities welcome Malaysia's move to tighten border security

Thai authorities welcome Malaysia's move to tighten border security

SUNGAI GOLOK: Thai authorities welcomed Malaysia's decision to tighten border security measures, particularly in Kelantan, as drug and firearms smuggling…
The elusive 'Malaysian consensus'

The elusive 'Malaysian consensus'

IT was a workaday morning earlier this week in Kuching, if slightly wet. A motorcyclist was negotiating a pedestrian pathway…
Media Prima recognised for timely Perkeso contributions, employee welfare commitment

Media Prima recognised for timely Perkeso contributions, employee welfare commitment

KUALA LUMPUR: Media Prima Television Networks and Primeworks Studios was recognised as one of the 10 Majikan Pesona LINDUNG recipients…
TH lodges police, MCMC reports over defamatory social media videos

TH lodges police, MCMC reports over defamatory social media videos

KUALA LUMPUR: Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has lodged reports with the police and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)…
Cops confirm serving rapper witness summons over alleged offensive Instagram posts

Cops confirm serving rapper witness summons over alleged offensive Instagram posts

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have confirmed that several of its officers recently went to a rapper's house to serve him with…
Sultan of Pahang visits surviving crew after RMAF jet crash

Sultan of Pahang visits surviving crew after RMAF jet crash

KUALA LUMPUR: Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, today visited the Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (Kuantan Air…
Naming flora, fauna cannot be done arbitrarily, says Sarawak deputy minister

Naming flora, fauna cannot be done arbitrarily, says Sarawak deputy minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The naming of flora and fauna cannot be decided arbitrarily and must follow strict scientific protocols, said Sarawak…
Malaysia's first flippable ice cream gets Batik makeover

Malaysia's first flippable ice cream gets Batik makeover

KUALA LUMPUR: In a colourful celebration of Malaysia's 68th national day, innovative dessert and beverage brand Momoyo, together with Tourism,…
Malaysia to host Track Cycling World Cup finale after 25 years

Malaysia to host Track Cycling World Cup finale after 25 years

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will host the final round of the 2026 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, with the National Velodrome…
2 Yamaha RXZ riders killed in separate East Coast Expressway crashes

2 Yamaha RXZ riders killed in separate East Coast Expressway crashes

DUNGUN: Two Yamaha RXZ motorcycle riders were killed on the East Coast Expressway 2 near Bukit Besi and Ajil, Hulu…
Alonso and Real Madrid look for more fluidity on trip to Oviedo

Alonso and Real Madrid look for more fluidity on trip to Oviedo

MADRID: After winning without convincing against Osasuna in their opening match of the season in La Liga, Xabi Alonso's Real…
Taiwan dollar heads for worst week in a decade on foreign selling

Taiwan dollar heads for worst week in a decade on foreign selling

HONG KONG: Taiwan's dollar led Asian currency declines on Friday, logging a seventh straight session of losses and putting it…
IGP: Still no leads on Indira Gandhi's daughter

IGP: Still no leads on Indira Gandhi's daughter

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have not been able to trace the whereabouts of M. Indira Gandhi's daughter, who was abducted by…
#SHOWBIZ: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and son to hold KL concert in November

#SHOWBIZ: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and son to hold KL concert in November

KUALA LUMPUR: World-renowned Qawwali maestro Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is set to return to Malaysia on Nov 1 for…
Bursa Malaysia higher at midday

Bursa Malaysia higher at midday

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session on a high note, driven by continuous buying in selected heavyweights, led…
IGP vows action against cops in Zara Qairina probe if SOPs violated

IGP vows action against cops in Zara Qairina probe if SOPs violated

KUALA LUMPUR: The country's top police officer has vowed to take disciplinary action against the police who first investigated the…
MIMOS focuses on deep tech for 13MP

MIMOS focuses on deep tech for 13MP

AS Malaysia prepares to embark on the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), MIMOS Berhad is sharpening its focus on deep technology…
Customs to hand over 184 cargo scanners to MCBA

Customs to hand over 184 cargo scanners to MCBA

[email protected] LUMPUR: The Customs Department will hand over 184 cargo and baggage scanning machines to the Malaysian Border Control and…
RM7mil worth of drugs seized after abandoned car crash in Subang Jaya

RM7mil worth of drugs seized after abandoned car crash in Subang Jaya

SUBANG JAYA: Police have seized methamphetamine (syabu) worth RM7 million following the discovery of an abandoned Honda Civic after a…
Johor-Singapore SEZ set to rival Shenzhen in scale, ambition

Johor-Singapore SEZ set to rival Shenzhen in scale, ambition

JOHOR BARU: The Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is poised to reshape cross-border growth, opening up opportunities in advanced manufacturing,…
Drowned brothers found hugging each other

Drowned brothers found hugging each other

IPOH: Two young brothers who drowned in an unfenced retention pond at a construction site near their home on Wednesday,…
Police seize RM6.6bil in assets linked to MBI International fraud case

Police seize RM6.6bil in assets linked to MBI International fraud case

KUALA LUMPUR: A staggering RM6.6 billion in seizures have been made by Bukit Aman in connection with alleged investment fraud…
New bullying guidelines a step towards zero-tolerance on bullying, says MMA

New bullying guidelines a step towards zero-tolerance on bullying, says MMA

KUALA LUMPUR: The new workplace bullying management guidelines launched by the Health Ministry are hoped to mark the beginning of…

Asian markets tick up as investors eye Jackson Hole meeting

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mostly up Friday morning ahead of a pivotal speech by the US central bank chief,…
13 teenagers found guilty of murdering Lahad Datu vocational college student

13 teenagers found guilty of murdering Lahad Datu vocational college student

TAWAU: Thirteen teenagers, aged between 16 and 19, have been found guilty of the murder of Mohamad Nazmie Aizzat Mohd…
[UPDATED] RMAF Hornet crash: Pilot, weapon systems officer discharged from hospital

[UPDATED] RMAF Hornet crash: Pilot, weapon systems officer discharged from hospital

KUANTAN: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) pilot and weapon systems officer involved in last night's F/A-18D Hornet crash have…