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Man taken to hospital after suspected self-inflicted stabbing in Singapore's Clementi

SINGAPORE, Aug. 10 -- A 56-year-old member of the public disarmed a 34-year-old man who had suffered injuries believed to be self-inflicted in Clementi, Singapore, this afternoon, before police arrive... Read More


The death of plastic? E-wallets now displacing credit and debit cards across Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 10 -- Malaysia's move away from cash has a clear winner. According to Ipsos Malaysia's newly released E-Wallet Landscape 2026 report, e-wallets are only growing, but are supplanting... Read More


Alleged gun threat by sacked teacher forces Thai school with 3,600 pupils to close

HAT YAI, Aug. 10 -- A secondary school in southern Thailand with about 3,600 students has been forced to close for two days after a sacked foreign teacher allegedly posted gun-related images and threa... Read More


'We're sorry': Blackpink apologise to Blinks after 10th anniversary plans spark fan frustration

SEOUL, Aug. 9 -- Blackpink have apologised to disappointed fans after their 10th anniversary reunion was overshadowed by criticism of the group's limited, last-minute celebrations. Jisoo, Jennie, Ros... Read More


Team Trump taunts Taylor Swift with 'August' - then the song disappears from its TikTok

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9 -- Taylor Swift's music has been removed from two videos posted by a Trump-affiliated TikTok account after the page openly taunted the pop superstar over using one of her songs. E... Read More


Cashless for all: E-wallets now a national habit for Malaysians across generations

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 9 -- E-wallets were long seen as a young person's habit - something for students splitting bills or twenty-somethings ordering food delivery. New data from Ipsos Malaysia's E-Wallet... Read More


Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton remains in 'serious but stable' condition, faces surgery after apparent self-harm incident

MIAMI, Aug. 9 -- Perez Hilton remains in a "serious but stable" condition and faces surgery after suffering significant blood loss during an apparent self-harm incident at his Miami home, his family h... Read More


Ronnie Liu joins PBM three years after quitting DAP

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 9 -- Former DAP leader Ronnie Liu has reportedly joined Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM), more than three years after ending his four-decade membership in DAP. Free Malaysia Today repo... Read More


Unlicensed driver allegedly reverses into Singapore petrol station attendant, killing him

SINGAPORE, Aug. 9 -- A 69-year-old petrol station attendant was killed after he was struck by a car said to be driven in reverse by an unlicensed 22-year-old man at a Singapore petrol station, news ou... Read More


'You were my Ray of Light': Madonna shares moving tribute to William Orbit after producer's death at 69 (VIDEO)

NEW YORK, Aug. 9 -- Madonna has paid an emotional tribute to acclaimed producer William Orbit, saying the collaborator who helped transform her sound in the late 1990s "pressed a magic button" inside ... Read More