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KL night raid uncovers drugs, immigration offences, illegal club operations

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- Authorities carried out a coordinated raid on entertainment outlets in the city on May 31, targeting unlicensed operations and criminal activity. The operation under the KL St... Read More


Drug hub shut down in Sungai Buloh as police net 50 in sweeping raid

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- A targeted police operation in Sungai Buloh has dismantled a local drug distribution point and led to 50 arrests, including a suspected supplier. The Selangor Narcotics Crimin... Read More


In Singapore, woman gets just S$1 in divorce, but ex loses bigger share over misconduct

SINGAPORE, June 2 -- A woman's bid for S$2,500 (RM8,255) in monthly maintenance from her former husband has been dismissed by the Singapore High Court, but the judge reduced the man's share of their m... Read More


1MDB wins key ruling in Singapore as BSI Bank loses appeal over RM1.6b suit

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- A Singapore court has allowed 1MDB and its subsidiary Brazen Sky Limited to proceed with a US$394 million (RM1.68 billion) claim against BSI Bank over alleged misconduct in the... Read More


Bedok road rage turns violent as Singapore man slashes driver with scissors, jailed five weeks

SINGAPORE, June 2 -- A 68-year-old man was sentenced to five weeks in jail and banned from driving for six months after scuffling with another driver and injuring him with a pair of scissors during a ... Read More


Jail, caning for Singapore man who extorted girl, 16, after she withdrew from 'sugar daddy' deal

SINGAPORE, June 2 -- A man who extorted a 16-year-old girl by falsely claiming he was taking legal action against her after she backed out of a "sugar daddy" arrangement was sentenced to jail and cani... Read More


Singapore man, 27, arrested for breaking into flat in Jurong West to steal CDC vouchers, cash

SINGAPORE, June 2 -- A 27-year-old man previously convicted of housebreaking in 2016 has been charged with committing a similar offence at a Jurong West flat on May 31. Muhammad Hizwan Hashim was cha... Read More


Singapore man, 64, arrested for dangerous driving after fatal crash kills 21-year-old motorcyclist in Mandai

SINGAPORE, June 2 -- A 64-year-old man has been arrested for dangerous driving causing death following a fatal collision with a motorcyclist in Mandai. The incident occurred around 7pm on May 29 alon... Read More


Shariah-compliant bonds for highway project abused in luxury lifestyle scandal, says MACC

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has uncovered that over RM20 million from misappropriated sukuk funds meant for a Klang Valley highway project were allegedly us... Read More


Opal Chuangsri makes history and headlines as Thailand's first Miss World

HYDERABAD, June 1 -- Thailand has won its first Miss World crown after 22-year-old Suchata "Opal" Chuangsri claimed the title at the 72nd Miss World pageant held in Hyderabad on Saturday. According t... Read More