Singapore scam victims top Southeast Asia losses at US$2,132 per person, Malaysia second
Across the region, an estimated US$23.6 billion was stolen by scammers, or an average of US$660 lost per adult.
The Star
I had no idea I have assets in UK, says former Malaysian PM Mahathir
Dr Mahathir said he was puzzled when he read a report quoting MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki saying that Malaysia was working with authorities abroad, particularly…
ASEAN has cybercrime, online scams at top of security agenda, says Malaysian home minister
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail added that this marks a shift away from sea piracy and international economic crime, as these are now seen as lower threats.
Malaysia’s Proposed Anti-Bullying law to be tabled after Budget 2026
Datuk Seri Azalina Othman, a minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform), said the deadline was to provide relevant ministries enough time to hold…
Keeping traditional Malay sport ‘gasing pangkah’ in motion
While casual gasing games (such as gasing piring, gasing bawang and gasing jantung) value endurance, gasing pangkah relies on skill, power and precision. The goal is to strike…
Discover the charms of Malaysia’s many interesting small towns
Every small town has its own character that makes it special.
Malaysian students among world’s most bullied
Data from the 2023 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) shows that Malaysia ranked fourth out of 45 countries in bullying prevalence among eighth-grade…
Malaysia ready to engage OIC leaders over Israeli air strike on Doha, says PM Anwar
PM Anwar also said Malaysia strongly condemns Israel over the air strike in Doha.
Situations in Thailand, Indonesia have stabilised, says Malaysia PM Anwar
The Prime Minister also emphasised that Asean remained as relatively the most peaceful region in the world.
Malaysia’s Gig Workers Bill allows early resolution of grievances and disputes, says lawyers’ group
The Sabah Law Society president Datuk Mohamed Nazim Maduarin said the Bill filled a longstanding gap in Malaysia’s employment laws by recognising gig workers as a distinct…