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Man held after allegedly firing shotgun during dispute in Kuching

KUCHING, Dec 13 — Police have arrested a 67-year-old local man suspected of being involved in a case of criminal intimidation involving a shotgun at Jalan Bako on Thursday. Kuching district police headquarters (IPD Kuching), in a post on its

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Beware silent calls, police caution amid fears of AI voice exploitation scams

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — The police today cautioned the public to remain vigilant against unknown calls that suddenly disconnect or produce no sound, as they may be used in voice exploitation scams. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID)

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Woman who claimed husband among Durian Tunggal dead not legally married to him

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — Melaka police have clarified that a woman who claimed her husband was among three men shot dead by police in Durian Tunggal last month was not legally married to the suspect but was instead his

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UUM cites roof damage, safety risks over cancellation of graduation venue after Kedah MB’s criticism

ALOR SETAR, Dec 13 — Dewan Mu’adzam Shah at Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) was unavailable for the Syarikat Air Darul Aman (SADA) graduation ceremony last Thursday due to safety concerns, according to UUM deputy vice-chancellor for student affairs and alumni,

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Helicopter on trailer snarls Subang Jaya traffic, cops investigate

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — Police have opened an investigation into a viral video showing a trailer lorry transporting a helicopter that blocked a public road in Subang Jaya, causing traffic congestion. In a statement today, the Subang Jaya district

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Nine Indonesians caught trying to return to Batam via illegal sea route, Johor police say

JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 13 — Nine Indonesian men, including three “tekong” (agents/handlers), were arrested while attempting to sneak out of the country in the waters of Sungai Rengit, near Kota Tinggi, two days ago. Johor police chief CP Datuk Ab

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Accused killer of Charlie Kirk makes first court appearance in high‑profile US trial

LOS ANGELES, Dec 12 — The man accused of killing right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk appeared in person in a US court for the first time on Thursday. Tyler Robinson looked on calmly as lawyers discussed procedural issues surrounding what

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Thailand’s PM dissolves parliament in shock move amid opposition clash

BANGKOK, Dec 12 — Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced on Thursday that he is “returning power to the people,” moving to dissolve parliament and clear the way for elections earlier than previously anticipated. Government spokesperson Siripong Angkasakulkiat told Reuters

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Malaysia’s power giant TNB plugs into global glory at World Branding Awards

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s continuous commitment to strengthening its brand presence in an ever-changing market was recognised as it received the prestigious Brand of the Year 2025-2026 award at the World Branding Awards held in Osaka,

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ComfortDelGro to launch self-driving shuttles for Punggol residents in Singapore from early 2026

SINGAPORE, Dec 12 — Starting early next year, residents in Punggol will be able to book a ride in ComfortDelGro (CDG) five-seater self-driving shuttles through its Zig app under the new “Zig Driverless” option. The move comes after the Land

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