PETALING JAYA: The next monsoon surge for Malaysia is expected to take place from Monday to Friday (Dec 16 to 20), says the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). In an advisory issued on Thursday (Dec 12), it said this could cause continuous rain on the east coast of the peninsula. Also expected to see continuous rain during this...
KUALA LUMPUR: The United Kingdom's King Charles III visited the Malaysian-owned Battersea Power Station to experience the riverside neighbourhood’s festive offerings and meet with small business owners recently. His Majesty was there to take part in the Power Station’s series of Christmas markets this year, as well as meet members of the local community. The Power Station,...
PETALING JAYA: A tow-truck driver, wanted by police was shot dead in a hail of gunfire at Jalan Kubang Pasu, Kota Bharu. According to Sinar Harian, Kelantan police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said that the 31-year-old had a police record with 24 prior offences relating to various crimes including drugs. "My men had pursued the...
Real estate brothers Tal and Oren Alexander, along with their brother Alon Alexander (who is not in the real estate industry) have been arrested on sex trafficking charges. Learn more about them here. The Alexander brothers have made headlines over their sex trafficking charges. Tal, Oren, and Alon were arrested in Miami, Florida on Wednesday December 11, 2024 because they...
Although his relationship with fiancée Selena Gomez put him in the spotlight, Benny has steadily worked his way up in the music industry. Benny Blanco (real name: Benjamin Joseph Levin) has been climbing the ladder of the music business for years. Although the songwriter found himself in center stage after going public with his and fiancée Selena Gomez‘s relationship,...
The former New England Patriots manager started dating his current girlfriend in 2023 following his split from ex Linda Holliday. Bill Belichick and his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, have made headlines since they went public with their relationship in 2024. The former New England Patriots general manager previously dated Linda Holliday for 16 years before he and Jordon got together. Now...
Here’s a look at the financial standing of Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, and Trump’s pick to head the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Since Election Night, Elon Musk, who played an active role in President-elect Donald Trump‘s efforts to secure a second term in 2025, has only gained greater influence within Trump’s inner circle. On November 12,...
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak told the High Court that his action in returning US$620mil of unutilised Saudi donation to Tanore Finance Corp reflected his innocence and yet he was hit with five charges under the Anti-Money Laundering Act. The former prime minister testified that he decided to return the balance of the funds that...
KUALA LUMPUR: The emergency and slow lanes at KM9.3 northbound on the Kajang-Seremban Expressway (Lekas) have been closed following a landslide. Lekas said in a statement on Thursday (Dec 12) that the closure of the two lanes is to make way for roadworks to repair the affected area. "A Traffic Management Plan (with road signage) and 24-hour...
JOHOR BARU: Malaysian and Singaporean families started making reservations for next year’s Chinese New Year reunion meals at seafood restaurants here from as early as October. The upcoming Chinese New Year falls on Jan 29. Jacky Goh, senior manager of a popular Chinese seafood restaurant, said there has been an increase in bookings from Singaporean companies looking...
