Wang Lei’s fundraiser raises RM750,000 to aid Johor flood victims

Singaporean singer and actor Wang Lei hosted a live stream to raise funds for the victims, setting an initial goal of RM300,000. In just 50 minutes, they managed to raise double the goal amount, RM600,000. The fundraiser continued until Tuesday midnight and ultimately raised RM750,000 for the displaced Johorians. Relief goods worth 800 ringgit will be given to each household affected by the flood by a designated charity organisation, and the first batch of 100 sets of relief items will be delivered to flood victims this Friday.

Former Malaysian Police Chief embroiled in viral video of heated argument with woman

A video of a man resembling Malaysia’s former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tan Sri Musa Hassan, arguing with a woman has gone viral. Three clips showed the altercation between the couple, with a child witnessing the exchange. When confronted by a Twitter user, Musa Hassan asked the public not to speculate or interfere in the private family issue, and warned that those who engage in speculation might face legal action.

Malaysia HR Minister says 1.13 million Malaysians reside in Singapore as of 2022

Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar recently revealed that out of the 1.86 million Malaysians who have migrated overseas, 1.13 million reside in Singapore as of 2022.

UMNO exempted from Societies Act 1966 for no-contest resolution on top posts, confirms Malaysia’s Home Minister

UMNO has been exempted from the Societies Act 1966 for its no-contest resolution for the president and deputy president posts during the party’s 2022 general assembly, according to Malaysia’s Home Minister, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. The Minister stated that UMNO’s constitution and meeting rules allowed for the exemption to be granted under Section 70 of the Act. UMNO’s top post is currently held by Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Deputy UMNO President Mohamad bin Hasan.

Man high on marijuana crashes into six vehicles in Malaysia, arrested by police after shouting ‘I’m God’

A man high on drugs collided with six vehicles in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Viral videos showed the reckless driver yelling “I’m God!” at the scene and “meditating” at the roadside, while police officers watched. The 40-year-old suspect tested positive for marijuana and was arrested for investigation under Section 42 of the Road Transport Act 1987, which could lead to a maximum imprisonment of five years or a fine not exceeding RM15,000 or both. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in the incident.

PAS President defends opposition’s plan to topple Malaysia’s Unity Government, says change is normal in politics

The Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) president, Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang, who is also the Deputy Chairman of the Perikatan National (PN) coalition, defended the opposition coalition’s right to continue its plan to overthrow the Unity Government, saying that toppling a government is normal in politics.

At least four dead, thousands evacuated in Malaysia floods

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Body Chopped into Six: Malaysia police investigation found Nepalese Security Guard murdered due to personal vendetta

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Amazon Web Services to invest US$5.7 billion in Malaysia by 2037, country’s largest international technology investment to date

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA  — Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it…