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US sentences money launderer to 70 months' jail in US$263m crypto ring allegedly led by Singaporean Malone Lam

SINGAPORE, April 25 -- A Washington DC federal court has handed a 70‑month prison term to Evan Tangeman, 22, for laundering millions of dollars linked to a cryptocurrency theft ring allegedly he... Read More


Anwar floats diesel road tax cut to offset high pump prices

BATU KAWAN, April 24 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Transport Ministry to study the possibility of reducing road tax for diesel vehicles, offering a potential relief mea... Read More


Guan Eng backs Selangor DAP rep over pig farming row, accuses PAS of 'double standards'

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 -- DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng has responded to critics of Seri Kembangan assemblyman Wong Siew Ki, accusing PAS of applying "double standards" for labelling her "treasonous" over ... Read More


2PM's Taecyeon marries longtime love in intimate Seoul wedding after 10-year romance

SEOUL, April 24 -- South Korean singer-rapper Ok Taec-yeon has officially said "I do", marrying his longtime non-celebrity girlfriend after a decade-long relationship in a private ceremony that double... Read More


Singapore Airlines A380 hit by catering truck at Changi

SINGAPORE, April 24 -- A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight to Frankfurt was delayed for over 90 minutes on April 22 after a catering truck collided with one of the Airbus A380's engines, forcing a last-... Read More


Tangkap Azam Baki rally brings DAP, MCA youth together over MACC chief row

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 -- The youth wings of rival political parties DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) and MCA Youth are set to join the April 25 "Tangkap Azam Baki" rally, in an unusual display of unity ov... Read More


Malaysia Airlines rolls out Mumbai Indians-themed jet, taking IPL side's colours global

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 -- Malaysia Airlines has unveiled a special aircraft livery in collaboration with Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians, bringing the cricket franchise's signature blue and ... Read More


Teen filmed licking iJooz vending machine straw charged with mischief, public nuisance in Singapore

SINGAPORE, April 24 -- A teenager has been charged in a Singapore court after allegedly filming himself licking a straw and placing it back into a vending machine. According to CNA, 18-year-old Frenc... Read More


Viral videos trigger investigation as NUS student quits leadership role over racist remarks

SINGAPORE, April 24 -- A student at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has stepped down from a leadership role and is under investigation after videos of her making racist remarks spread widel... Read More


Turkey bans social media for under-15s, joining global crackdown

ISTANBUL, April 24 -- Turkey's parliament has passed legislation banning the use of social media for children under the age of 15, making it the latest country to join a growing global movement to res... Read More