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HONOR unveils AI + Youth Empowerment Society to boost literacy, digital skills among Asia-Pacific youth

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 27 -- HONOR has launched the AI + Youth Empowerment Society (AYES) at the inaugural HONOR AI + Design Summit 2025 (APAC Edition) in Malaysia to equip young people in the region with... Read More


Man, 82, found dead at Hougang fitness corner in Singapore; no foul play suspected

SINGAPORE, Nov. 27 -- An 82-year-old man was found motionless on a bench at a fitness corner in Hougang on November 26 and was pronounced dead at the scene by a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) pa... Read More


Woman's ride takes a 'flip' in Singapore's Bedok North; two treated for minor injuries

SINGAPORE, Nov. 27 -- A car overturned near Block 514 Bedok North Avenue 2 on Wednesday morning, with two people assessed for minor injuries, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said. Both decli... Read More


Singapore woman, 78, killed in Jurong West crash; driver in custody

SINGAPORE, Nov. 27 -- A 78-year-old woman died after being struck by a car in Jurong West on Thursday (November 27), authorities confirmed. The Singapore Civil Defence Force told AsiaOne that it was ... Read More


Tricked by a 'Caucasian sugar daddy': Singapore woman loses S$183,000 to Malaysian man

SINGAPORE, Nov. 27 -- A 38-year-old Malaysian man posed online as a Caucasian "sugar daddy" to lure women from Singapore to Malaysia for sex and extorted one woman of more than S$183,000 (US$140,970),... Read More


'Luckily, I met you': Man asks police to charge dead phone to find girlfriend at KLIA, amuses netizens

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 27 -- The Royal Malaysian Police attracted light-hearted online reactions yesterday after officers assisted a man who sought their help when his phone battery died. According to a ... Read More


Singapore man to face multiple charges over fatal Tampines hit-and-run that killed 67-year-old cyclist

SINGAPORE, Nov. 27 -- A 35-year-old man is set to be charged on Friday over a hit-and-run accident that killed a 67-year-old power-assisted bicycle (PAB) rider in Tampines, the police said. According... Read More


Singapore man allegedly doxxed by loan sharks with 'God of Fortune' poster, sent funeral wreaths and cement

SINGAPORE, Nov. 27 -- A man in Yishun was allegedly harassed by loan sharks who put up a "God of Fortune" poster at his HDB lift lobby, exposing his name and address, and sent him bags of cement and f... Read More


Seven Malaysian cities including KL, Kuching and Ipoh join WHO's global Age Friendly network

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 27 -- Seven Malaysian locations have been included in the World Health Organisation's (WHO) global Age Friendly Cities and Communities (AFCC) network, the Dewan Rakyat was reportedl... Read More


Scoot cancels two Singapore-Hat Yai flights as floods swamp southern Thailand

SINGAPORE, Nov. 27 -- Budget carrier Scoot has cancelled two flights between Singapore and Hat Yai on November 28 amid severe flooding in southern Thailand. In a statement responding to media queries... Read More