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Fugees star Pras gets 14 years' jail over Jho Low's 1MDB-linked scheme to secure photo with Obama

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Fugees rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel has been sentenced to 14 years in a US prison in a foreign-money scheme that prosecutors say began with more than US$120 million (RM497 milli... Read More


Teacher accused of force-feeding and hitting babies in Singapore's latest preschool abuse case

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- A preschool teacher in Singapore has been charged with ill-treating three babies under her care, in what authorities describe as the latest in a troubling series of abuse cases i... Read More


Blackpink fever sparks ticket scam spike: At least RM19,000 lost to fake listings ahead of Singapore shows

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- At least S$6,000 (RM19,000) has vanished into the hands of scammers since October as fraudulent concert ticket listings targeting Blackpink's upcoming Singapore dates continue to... Read More


Championing diversity: Manulife Malaysia promotes inclusive leadership to shape future of work

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- Manulife Malaysia yesterdayspotlighted the role of inclusion in shaping modern business leadership, highlighting how embracing diversity can drive both organisational success ... Read More


Singapore Lions roar home to RM6.35m payday after historic Asian Cup breakthrough

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- Singapore's history-making Lions touched down at Changi Airport to a hero's welcome on Wednesday - and to news that they will pocket a staggering S$2 million (RM6.35 million) fol... Read More


'We do have quite a big fly swatter': PM Wong defends Singapore's clean-money rep as illicit asset cases mount

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- Singapore's prime minister, Lawrence Wong, has insisted the city state will remain uncompromising in its fight against illicit money flows, following a string of high-profile inv... Read More


'We do have quite a big fly swatter': PM Wong defends Singapore's clean-money stance as illicit asset cases mount

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- Singapore's prime minister, Lawrence Wong, has insisted the city state will remain uncompromising in its fight against illicit money flows, following a string of high-profile inv... Read More


'Still value for money': Why Singaporeans keep crossing the Causeway despite a stronger ringgit

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov. 21 -- Despite the Malaysian ringgit surging to its strongest level against the Singapore dollar in over a year, Singaporean visitors say it was not enough to deter them from their re... Read More


JDT and Kelana United lead Malaysian list as AFC issues more than RM60,000 in fines

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- Malaysian football was handed a costly reminder about discipline and professionalism this week after the Asian Football Confederation's Disciplinary and Ethics Committee issue... Read More


Singaporean convicted sex offender Amos Yee faces deportation from US after parole release lasts mere seconds

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- Singaporean blogger Amos Yee is now facing deportation from the United States after being briefly released on parole from an Illinois prison, according to the Straits Times. Yee... Read More