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British Airways crew member detained in Singapore over sexual assault allegations

SINGAPORE, March 20 -- A British Airways (BA) crew member was arrested and detained in Singapore on Tuesday following allegations of sexually assaulting a female colleague during a layover in the city... Read More


Chinese tycoon sues former Singapore-based family office staff over alleged S$74m fraud

SINGAPORE, March 20 -- Singapore's efforts to become a global wealth hub have been thrust into the spotlight after an ultra-high-net-worth Chinese businessman, Zhong Renhai, sued four former employees... Read More


Singapore rolls out cooling measures as heatwave response plan unveiled

SINGAPORE, March 20 -- Singaporeans will have access to air-conditioned cooling spaces in community centres, residents' committees, and selected indoor sports halls during extreme heat conditions, as ... Read More


World Happiness Report: Like income, Malaysia stuck in middle

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 -- Malaysia ranked 64th in the 2025 World Happiness Report, a middling position compared to its Southeast Asian peers. Among Asean nations, Malaysia was in the middle of the pa... Read More


Singapore finswimmers, coaches pledge full cooperation in police probe into falsified SEA Games 2023 results

SINGAPORE, March 20 -- Three Singapore finswimmers and two coaches have pledged full cooperation with the police investigation into falsified results submitted during the selection process for the 202... Read More


Ismail Sabri leaves MACC, says 'cuti' tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 -- Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said he will have the day off from questioning by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) tomorrow. He completed... Read More


Civil servant remanded for Prophet comments on Facebook

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 -- Police have arrested a civil servant suspected of posting comments insulting Prophet Muhammad SAW on Facebook recently. According to national news agency Bernama, Inspector-... Read More


Landlords reject bid to pin scam centres on them, say can't play detective for cops

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 -- A coalition of property owners and managers has pushed back against a proposal to hold landlords responsible if scam call centres operate on their premises, arguing that they... Read More


Johor party leader: DAP not a religion, those labelling Syahredzan and Young Syefura as 'infidels' either ignorant or extremists

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 -- DAP's Sheikh Omar Ali has urged critics against labelling fellow Malay party members Syahredzan Johan and Young Syefura Othman as "infidels" and "apostates" for their dedicat... Read More


Grab wins appeal as court annuls MyCC's RM86.77 million fine

PUTRAJAYA, March 19 -- The Court of Appeal (COA) has upheld the Kuala Lumpur High Court's decision to annul the RM86.77 million fine proposed by the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) against Grab... Read More