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RM12.4m worth of fake medicines seized this year Ili Liyana Mokhtar New Straits Times Friday, Aug 02, 2013 MALAYSIA - For the first half of this year, the Health Ministry seized 18,592 fake medicinal and health products worth RM12.4 million (S$4.85 million), the Dewan Negara was told...

Explosive found in hotel room Embun Majid The Star/Asia News Network Friday, Aug 02, 2013 ALOR SETAR - Kedah police arrested three men and seized a pistol, drugs and live bullets at a hotel in Jalan Kampung Perak here. One of the men is a 37-year-old bouncer at an entertainment outlet here...

5 Phillip Securities employees charged with fraud Grace Leong The Business Times Friday, Aug 02, 2013 SINGAPORE - Five employees of Phillip Securities Pte Ltd were charged on Tuesday with a total of 40 criminal counts of fraud under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) for allegedly...

Malaysian police hunt for suspected contract killers of bank founder AFP Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian police said on Tuesday that they were hunting suspected contract killers after a bank founder was gunned down in broad daylight in Kuala Lumpur, fuelling fears of rampant...

Published: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 6:56:03 AM Clerk denies giving oral sex to boy Media glare: A family member shielding Azri’s face as they leave the courthouse in Kulim. KULIM: A shipping clerk has claimed trial to performing oral sex on a...

Published: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 3:06:00 PM Updated: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 4:27:41 PM Housewife charged with cheating five people while awaiting trial - for cheating BY LOSHANA K SHAGAR KUALA LUMPUR: A housewife previously charged with 17 counts of cheating involving RM1.5mil was...

Published: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 10:30:00 PM Updated: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 10:31:39 PM Banker's son stunned over father's murder KUALA LUMPUR: Pascal Najadi has expressed shock over the murder of his father, Hussain Ahmad Najadi, renowned banker and founder of the Arab Malaysian...

Published: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 6:23:00 PM Updated: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 10:29:29 PM Arab Malaysian Banking Group founder Hussain Ahmad Najadi shot dead in parking lot, wife survives AmBank Group founder Hussain Hussain Ahmad Najadi was shot dead at a parking lot. KUALA LUMPUR...

Published: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 10:44:00 PM Updated: Monday July 29, 2013 MYT 10:46:20 PM IGP: Police identifying masterminds behind firearms smuggling PUTRAJAYA: The police are in the midst of identifying a "certain group of people" behind the smuggling of firearms into the country...

Malaysian boy nearly goes blind after fireworks blow up in his face Monday, Jul 29, 2013 The New Paper MALAYSIA - An 11-year-old Malaysian boy's experiment with fireworks nearly made him blind in his right eye. He mixed fireworks chemicals and sand in a bottle, but it exploded in his face...

Two men arrested for loanshark harassment AsiaOne Monday, Jul 29, 2013 Two men aged 18 and 23 were arrested in Pasir Ris for loanshark harassment on July 28. The police had received a call on that day at 7.19pm with a complaint of loanshark harassment at a unit along Pasir Ris Street 12...

Half of Chinese urban kids surf Internet Updated: 2013-07-27 14:25 (Xinhua) BEIJING - About half, or 52.6 percent, of kids aged four to six in urban areas of China know how to use the Internet, according to a report on the lifestyle of Chinese children. A kid plays with a computer at home...

Lost and found bomber brings explosive life changes Updated: 2013-07-28 08:48 By Li Yang in Guilin, Guangxi (China Daily) In 1996, Jiang Jun and his brother-in-law Pan Qibin discovered a crashed WWII-era B-24 bomber that had belonged to the American Volunteer Group, nicknamed the Flying...

28 July 2013 Last updated at 18:22 GMT Caroline Criado-Perez with Mark Carney and two female MPs Caroline Criado-Perez (right) says the abuse started after her successful bank note campaign A man has been arrested after a feminist campaigner was deluged on Twitter with abuse and threats of...

Giant fungus found in China 28 July 2013 Last updated at 12:39 GMT <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/oyDg8rIcYKs?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="420"></iframe> A giant fungus the size of a tyre has been found by villagers in China's Jianshui County. The...

Passengers escape car swamped by landslide in China 28 July 2013 Last updated at 08:45 GMT <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/SB8-gvw50Do?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> Footage has emerged of a dramatic landslide in China's Shaanxi Province in...

Police arrest woman, 20, for housebreaking in Jurong The New Paper Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 20-year-old woman who is believed to have committed housebreaking in the vicinity of Jurong East Avenue 1. Between July 18 and 22, the police received several reports...

Man fined $4,000, banned for causing grievous hurt to his pillion rider Published on Jul 24, 2013 By Elena Chong A motorcyclist, who caused grievous hurt to his girlfriend who was riding pillion, was fined $4,000 on Wednesday. Jeriel Lim Wei Hua, 21, was also banned from driving all...

Emmanuel Lim Chin Pin was jailed for 4 1/2 years on Wednesday, for luring underage girls to his house and sexually assaulting them. -- ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG

'Horror film' puts Internet privacy under spotlight AFP Updated July 19, 2013, 11:16 pm WASHINGTON (AFP) - Stalking isn't Cullen Hoback's style, but the chance to confront Mark Zuckerberg about the dark side of the Internet was just too good to pass on. "Mr Zuckerberg? I'm working on a...