Prank gone wrong, 16-year-old boy died in toilet fire
When the Fire and Rescue team arrived, they found that the fire had been put out but discovered the charred remains of Muhamad Damin.
Mon Aug 29 2022
Prankster interrupts British PM May's keynote party speech
British comedian Simon Brodkin, who uses the stage name Lee Nelson, handed May a P45 letter as she gave her speech to Conservative supporters.
Thu Oct 05 2017
Vietnam says Kim murder suspect thought it was a prank
Hanoi had not previously confirmed that Doan Thi Huong was Vietnamese, saying only that it was in touch with authorities in Malaysia, where Kim Jong Nam was murdered on Feb 13.
Sat Feb 25 2017
Siti Aishah thought she was paid RM400 to act as part of prank TV show - Indonesian officials
Embassy officials visited the Indonesian woman suspected of being involved in the murder of Kim Jong Nam, quoting her as having said she thought she was being paid act as part of a reality TV show.
Sat Feb 25 2017
'Hollyweed': Prankster alters LA's landmark sign
Residents awoke on Sunday to find "Hollyweed" staring down at them in four-story, white letters from Los Angeles' Mount Lee.
Mon Jan 02 2017
Gigi Hadid elbows celebrity prankster for lifting her after a fashion show
The man who lifted Gigi Hadid was identified as a celebrity prankster who is against the idea of celebrities being considered as models.
Fri Sep 23 2016
YouTube prankster releases video following arrest for climbing Hollywood sign
Famous YouTube prankster Vitaly Zdorovetskiy has released a video, following his arrest for climbing the iconic Hollywood sign earlier this week.
Sun May 29 2016
Prankster cop arrested over bomb scare on Lion Air flight
A Lion Air flight which took off from the Sultan Thaha Airport in Jambi was forced to turn back and make an emergency landing after it received a bomb threat from a passenger this morning.
Mon Apr 04 2016
Google left red-faced after April Fools' prank goes wrong
The joke was on Google Friday when it had to pull an April Fools' Day prank featuring characters from the "Despicable Me" movies that landed users of its Gmail service in trouble.
Fri Apr 01 2016
'Supergirl' cast blown away by on-set pranks
"Supergirl" star Melissa Benoist revealed there was a villain even she struggled to cope with on set -- a phantom farter.
Mon Mar 14 2016
Elderly woman bullied in viral video says "it is just a joke"
Preliminary investigation reveals that the 47-second video clip showing an elderly woman being beaten up was a "joke" and the victim does not want investigations to continue.
Mon Jan 04 2016
Barcelona apologise for Halloween prank
After attracting criticism for their Halloween antics following victory over Getafe, Barcelona and their players have apologised.
Mon Nov 02 2015
'Pocong' in Taman Kota Jaya turns out to be a prank
The "pocong ghost" measuring 1.5 metres was placed near the intersection of Jalan Nangka-Jalan Belinjau towards Kampung Kelantan.
Sun Mar 22 2015
Youth prank on McDonald's quite shameful, say netizens
Netizens not amused by a prank and the screaming of anti-Israel sentiments by a group of youth at a McDonald's drive through.
Sat Aug 09 2014
Malaysians wonder 'Why us?' after second loss of airline jet
When Zarina Abd Rahim first heard the news, she was breaking her fast for the holy month of Ramadan with a bowl of chicken and rice with her family. Her husband first dismissed it as a prank on FB.
Tue Jul 22 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024