High costs push Singapore private car numbers to lowest since 2019, rentals hit record

SINGAPORE, July 30 -- Singapore's private car population has fallen to its lowest level since 2019, while the rental fleet has reached a record as high ownership costs push some motorists towards leas... Read More

Singtel confirms Optus stake talks as Australian unit faces court action over emergency-call failures

SINGAPORE, July 30 -- Singtel has confirmed it is in talks with several parties over a possible sale of a stake in Optus, while its Australian telecoms business faces Federal Court proceedings over an... Read More

Singapore beauty chain offers S$1m refunds after staff targeted elderly clients' retirement savings

SINGAPORE, July 30 -- A Singapore beauty and wellness chain has agreed to provide up to S$1 million (RM3.17 million) in refunds after staff allegedly trapped customers in treatment rooms, checked elde... Read More

One motorbike, one CCTV and a single father doing whatever it takes to raise his year-old son

KENDARI (Indonesia), July 29 -- Every time Tri Rama Dandi's phone rings with a new ride request, the 26-year-old father faces a familiar choice: start his motorcycle and earn a living, or stay beside ... Read More

Thai investors look beyond London as Japan property gains appeal

BANGKOK, July 29 -- Wealthy Thai investors are changing their overseas property strategies, with some shifting away from London purchases and exploring Japan's real estate market as currency advantage... Read More

Dust-covered Rolls-Royces, Ferraris among 47 cars auctioned after Singapore money laundering case

SINGAPORE, July 29 -- Forty-seven luxury vehicles linked to foreigners investigated in Singapore's largest money laundering case are being auctioned, including Rolls-Royces, Ferraris, McLarens and Ben... Read More

KTMB boosts Komuter and ETS services for Negeri Sembilan election, pauses KVDT2 works

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 -- Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is ramping up its KTM Komuter and ETS services over a three-day window to accommodate the expected surge of voters heading home for the Neg... Read More

Singapore records 441 suicide deaths in 2024 as cases surge among those aged 30 to 39

SINGAPORE, July 29 -- Singapore recorded 441 suicides in 2024, with deaths among adults aged 30 to 39 rising by 50 per cent even as numbers fell across all other age groups, local news organisation CN... Read More

MetMalaysia issues widespread thunderstorm warnings across multiple states

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 -- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued thunderstorm warnings for several states, forecasting intense rainfall, strong winds, and thunderstorms across... Read More

Tabung Haji welcomes RCI report release, but says it has 'already moved on'

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 -- Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has embraced the government's decision to release the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report to the public, asserting that it has already addressed ... Read More

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