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Texas lawsuit accuses Netflix of illegal data collection

NEW YORK, May 12 — The top prosecutor in Texas filed a lawsuit against Netflix yesterday, accusing the streaming giant of improperly collecting users’ data and designing its platform to be addictive. “When you watch Netflix, Netflix watches you,” reads

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Microsoft boss ‘proud’ of profit-making OpenAI investment

OAKLAND, May 12 — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said today he was “very proud” of his company’s profitable early investment in OpenAI, as he took the stand in Elon Musk’s blockbuster lawsuit against the leaders of the AI giant behind

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Police bust Manjung online investment scam syndicate, arrest 13 Chinese nationals

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Police have busted an online investment scam syndicate operating through a call centre following three separate raids in Sitiawan and Lumut on May 8, according to Sinar Harian. Manjung police chief ACP Hasbullah Abd Rahman said

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‘How much longer?’ Bukit Antarabangsa rep presses for delayed EKVE Phase 2 to be finished

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Bukit Antarabangsa assemblyman Mohd Kamri Kamaruddin has urged for the immediate completion of Section 2 of the East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE) for the safety and comfort of residents. He said delays to the project

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Four Bukit Indah homes hit in suspected Molotov cocktail attacks linked to Singapore Ah Long syndicate

ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 12 — Police have confirmed receiving reports of four houses in Bukit Indah here that were set ablaze, believed to have been targeted in petrol bomb (Molotov cocktail) attacks on Friday and Saturday. In a statement, Iskandar Puteri district

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‘Don’t turn middle class into govt’s ATM’, Kepong MP tells Putrajaya over RON95 subsidy reform

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng today urged the government to fully explain its proposed RON95 fuel subsidy reform, warning that middle-class Malaysians should not be penalised under a poorly defined mechanism. In a statement today,

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Malaysian man jailed in Singapore for secretly filming men in shipyard toilet

SINGAPORE, May 11 — A 26‑year‑old Malaysian man was jailed for six weeks for secretly recording videos of four men in a toilet at the Sembcorp Marine Tuas Boulevard Yard. Jathavaram Ragavan pleaded guilty to one charge of intentionally recording

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Hit-and-run at Borneo Marathon leaves runner, Rela personnel injured; organisers say police probing incident

KOTA KINABALU, May 11 — Organisers of the Borneo International Marathon 2026 have confirmed a hit-and-run incident during the race, which left a 40-year-old participant and a Rela personnel injured. In a statement today, Kinabalu Running Club said both victims

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Penang opposition leader alleges Chief Minister Incorporated accounts not fully audited

GEORGE TOWN, May 11 – Penang Opposition Leader Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff has alleged that the accounts of government-linked corporations, Chief Minister Incorporated (CMI), was not fully audited. He said CMI had failed to present its complete and audited accounts. “The

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Singapore jails man 15 months for pork‑filled letters to seven mosques after he blamed woman for contract non‑renewal

SINGAPORE, May 11 — A 62‑year‑old man was jailed for 15 months for sending pork slices to seven mosques together with the personal details of a woman he blamed for losing his job. Tan Keng Hwee pleaded guilty to three

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