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Anwar reaffirms commitment to free speech after KL rally, urges dialogue beyond the streets

KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated his administration's commitment to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, following the "Turun Anwar" rally in the... Read More


Singapore Grab driver suspended for charging RM16 'VIP' fee after passenger requests air-con

SINGAPORE, July 26 -- A Grab driver has been suspended in Singapore after charging a passenger an additional S$5 (RM16) for "VIP treatment" - simply because the passenger asked to turn on the air-cond... Read More


Singapore's SMRT fined RM7.9m for six-day MRT disruption in 2024, down from initial RM9.9m

SINGAPORE, July 26 -- Singapore public transport operator SMRT will pay a reduced fine of S$2.4 million (RM7.9 million) over a major six-day MRT disruption on the East-West Line in September 2024, fol... Read More


Woman charged with keeping 79 dogs in Singapore home, faces 82 offences

SINGAPORE, July 26 -- A 50-year-old Singaporean woman has been charged with multiple animal-related offences after she allegedly kept 79 dogs - mostly miniature poodles - in a private Sembawang proper... Read More


Singapore catering couple fined over RM235,000 each after failing to pay staff more than RM1.4m

SINGAPORE, July 26 -- A married couple who ran several catering businesses, including Royal Cuisine Group and Tingkat Singapore, have each been fined S$72,000 (RM237,283) for failing to pay salaries t... Read More


Loke: Protest tomorrow if you wish, just take the train

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has encouraged participants of tomorrow rally at Dataran Merdeka to use public transport to reduce congestion in the city centre. He said all ... Read More


Microsoft Singapore MD Lee Hui Li dies while on sabbatical

SINGAPORE, July 25 -- Lee Hui Li, the managing director of Microsoft Singapore, has died while on sabbatical. She had taken a break from her role in May. Her age was not publicly confirmed, accordin... Read More


Cheras snatch theft: Foreign suspect dies after mob assault, eight locals arrested

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 -- A foreigner suspected of attempting to snatch a handbag from a kindergarten teacher in Cheras has died after he was allegedly beaten by members of the public. Kajang district... Read More


Seventeen's Joshua puts a ballad spin on Slander's dance hit 'Love is Gone' (VIDEO)

LOS ANGELES, July 25 -- K-pop group Seventeen fans have another song to add to their playlist as member Joshua's just collaborated with electronic music duo Slander for another version of the latter's... Read More


Three more arrested in Bukit Puchong abduction case

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 -- Three more youths have been arrested in connection with the abduction of a man in Bukit Puchong that was caught in a video that went viral this week. Subang police chief Asst... Read More