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Najib to undergo procedure to remove plaque near blood vessel, says Rosmah

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 -- Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is scheduled to undergo a medical procedure to remove plaque located near a blood vessel, his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said. ... Read More


Man, 56, charged after allegedly hurling glass and chair at teen who refused beer in Singapore

SINGAPORE, July 19 -- A 56-year-old man has been charged after allegedly hurling a glass and a chair at a 14-year-old girl who refused his offer of beer at a Singapore neighbourhood coffeeshop, accord... Read More


Singaporean detained in Bali after girlfriend found strangled, Indonesian police say

SINGAPORE, July 19 -- A Singaporean man has been arrested in Bali after Indonesian police alleged he strangled his girlfriend to death in a rented room before fleeing, with officers tracking him down ... Read More


Why must only BN quit govt over election alliances? Umno Youth chief asks Pakatan

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 -- Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Akmal Saleh has challenged Pakatan Harapan (PH) Youth to demand that Warisan and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) also leave the federal government if it... Read More


Singapore's Kenneth Jeyaretnam, Reform Party chief and son of Opposition pioneer JBJ, dies at 67

SINGAPORE, July 19 -- Kenneth Jeyaretnam, the secretary-general of Singapore's Reform Party who sought to carry on the political legacy of his father, Opposition pioneer JB Jeyaretnam, has died aged 6... Read More


BTS smash Paris record with 184,000 fans as 'Arirang' tour lights up Stade de France

PARIS, July 19 -- BTS wrapped the European leg of its 'Arirang' world tour in spectacular fashion, pulling in a record 184,000 fans across two sold out nights at Stade de France - the biggest single v... Read More


Why new divorce figures show 'unreasonable behaviour' is Singapore's biggest marriage breaker

SINGAPORE, July 18 -- Almost half of all civil divorces in Singapore last year were filed on the grounds of "unreasonable behaviour", while adultery accounted for fewer than one in 100 cases, accordin... Read More


Activist remanded for two days in Seremban after returning from Thailand

SEREMBAN, July 18 -- A 33-year-old activist has reportedly been remanded for two days to assist investigations into alleged threats made on social media in March. According to Sinar Harian, Senior As... Read More


Passenger blasts Singapore bus captain for driving 'too slowly' - now the driver has gone to police

SINGAPORE, July 18 -- A Singapore bus captain who was berated by a passenger for allegedly driving too slowly has filed a police report after the viral confrontation prompted an outpouring of public s... Read More


Hadi says Perikatan and BN will campaign for each other in Negeri Sembilan polls

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 -- PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said Perikatan Nasional (PN) and Barisan Nasional (BN) will campaign for each other's candidates throughout the Negeri Sembilan state el... Read More