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All-Singaporean suspect list grows as sixth man nabbed abroad in Johor killing

JOHOR BAHRU, March 26 -- A sixth suspect has been arrested overseas in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 32-year-old man in Johor, as police widen a cross-border investigation into the killing. ... Read More


Singapore police warn 11 over 2024 protest march against racial harmony law

SINGAPORE, March 26 -- Eleven people who took part in a public procession opposing Singapore's racial harmony laws have been issued conditional warnings, the country's police said, closing investigati... Read More


'Bring back that mullet!': Singapore PM Lawrence Wong's 90s throwback has internet in stitches (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, March 25 -- Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has sent the internet into a nostalgic spin - and it's all thanks to a mullet, a guitar and peak 90s drip. Jumping on the viral "What wer... Read More


Singapore to phase in facial recognition for motorcycle lanes at Woodlands Checkpoint from March 31 (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, March 25 -- Singapore will begin rolling out facial recognition across its automated motorcycle lanes at land checkpoints from March 31, replacing fingerprints as the primary biometric iden... Read More


Dual citizen loses national service fight after Singapore court shuts down 'I'm Indonesian' defence

SINGAPORE, March 25 -- A man born in Singapore but granted Indonesian citizenship as a child has been convicted of dodging national service (NS), after a court ruled he could not "cherry-pick" which l... Read More


Heineken to exit Singapore brewing, 130 jobs cut as production shifts to Malaysia and Vietnam

SINGAPORE, March 25 -- Heineken will shut large-scale brewing in Singapore within two years, cutting about 130 roles as output moves to regional plants including Malaysia, in a move reported by The St... Read More


Malaysia's universities improve in QS global subject score, but UM's slide tells different story

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 -- Malaysia's universities recorded an overall 18 per cent net improvement in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, but beneath that headline figure lies a story tha... Read More


Malaysia's UTP cracks global top 10 in historic QS university rankings breakthrough

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 -- Universiti Teknologi Petronas has achieved what no Malaysian university has ever done before, ranking ninth in the world for Petroleum Engineering in the QS World University ... Read More


Malaysia keeps subsidised RON95 at RM1.99, raises RON97 and diesel prices after global oil surge

PUTRAJAYA, March 25 -- Malaysia will maintain the subsidised price of RON95 petrol at RM1.99 per litre under the Budi95 scheme, while prices of RON97 and diesel have been adjusted following a surge in... Read More


BlackRock boss flags 'stark' global recession risk if oil surges to US$150

LONDON, March 25 -- A surge in oil prices to as high as US$150 (RM600) per barrel could push the global economy into a "stark and steep recession", the chief executive of BlackRock has warned, as geop... Read More