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Jalan Raja to close partially for a week for liveability, pedestrian access study as DBKL plans more walkable city centre

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 -- Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will carry out a trial partial closure of Jalan Raja from June 9 to 15 to improve public space in the city centre. In a statement, DBKL said the ... Read More


Singapore man charged over alleged bomb hoax on Etihad plane at Changi

SINGAPORE, June 6 -- A man who allegedly made a false bomb threat while on a flight at Changi Airport has been charged with communicating false information, authorities said yesterday. Channel News A... Read More


Man jailed in Singapore for punching taxi driver, fined for separate food court scuffle

SINGAPORE, June 6 -- A 41-year-old man who punched a taxi driver in a fit of road rage and later shoved a man at a food court was sentenced to five days' jail and fined S$2,500 (RM8,220) yesterday. A... Read More


Barge grounds off Singapore's Tanjong Beach, no injuries or pollution reported

SINGAPORE, June 6 -- A barge carrying containers ran aground off Tanjong Beach in Sentosa island, Singapore this morning, but authorities said there were no injuries, damage, or pollution. The Mariti... Read More


From JB to jail: Singapore couple smuggled dogs across Causeway for S$1,000 a trip

SINGAPORE, June 6 -- A married couple who smuggled dogs into Singapore from Malaysia in a bid to make quick profits have been sentenced to jail. The Straits Times reported yesterday that Soon Boon Kh... Read More


Trio charged in S$800,000 gold bar scam linked to impersonation of Singapore govt official

SINGAPORE, June 6 -- Three men have been charged in Singapore for allegedly laundering proceeds from a scam that involved impersonating a government official and conning a senior victim into handing o... Read More


Blogger fined S$6,000 over TikTok video falsely accusing Singapore minister of slur against Malays

SINGAPORE, June 6 -- A blogger who uploaded a TikTok video falsely accusing Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo of making racist remarks against Malays has been fined S$6,00... Read More


Singapore-registered Nissan GTR convoy clamped and fined in Phuket for illegal parking (VIDEO)

PHUKET, June 6 -- A convoy of Singapore-registered Nissan GTRs was fined in Phuket on June 4 after images of the supercars illegally parked by the roadside sparked a backlash on social media. The fou... Read More


'Gaana King' Deva returns to Malaysia with landmark Johor concert this August, Singapore fans thrilled

JOHOR BARU, June 6 -- Tamil music legend Thenisai Thendral Deva, widely known as the Gaana King, is set to make his first-ever concert appearance in Johor with a mega show on August 9 this year. Pres... Read More


Cops: Over 200 suspects probed in S$5.8m scam sweep across Singapore

SINGAPORE, June 6 -- More than 200 individuals are under investigation in Singapore after a major police operation targeting scams that cost victims over S$5.84 million (RM19.2 million). The two-week... Read More