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PV Sindhu pulls out of All England after blast scare at Dubai airport

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has withdrawn from the All England Open Badminton Championships after surviving what she described as a terrifying brush with an explosion at D... Read More


Singapore bets on six months of free AI subscriptions to get citizens up to speed

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- Singapore is gearing up for an AI future - and it wants its people to get comfortable with the technology fast. From the second half of 2026, Singaporeans who enrol in selected ... Read More


Sean 'Hongdae Guy' is now Sean Klang Guy after being open-minded enough for BKT (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- He conquered the streets of Seoul with his awkwardly charming catchphrases and exaggerated pick-up lines, but it only took a steaming bowl of herbal broth in Klang to transfor... Read More


Alleged plot to topple govt: Police record statements from two individuals

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have recorded statements from two individuals to assist investigations into allegations of an attempt to overthrow the government and sabotage... Read More


Singapore's Pasir Ris on the hoof as two runaway horses take a morning stroll

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- Residents in Pasir Ris, Singapore, were treated to an unscheduled - and rather majestic - parade this morning as two horses trotted calmly through the neighbourhood, drawing star... Read More


A stuffed situation: Komodo dragon's plush toy feast at Singapore Zoo sparks vet dash (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- A komodo dragon at the Singapore Zoo has survived an unusual medical scare after vets were forced to reach into its stomach to remove two plush toys swallowed during a burst of m... Read More


Singapore eyes nuclear shift as energy crunch turns 'existential', Parliament told

SINGAPORE, March 3 -- Singapore's government has signalled its strongest shift yet towards nuclear energy, with Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology Dr Tan See Leng describing the cou... Read More


Perikatan to name new opposition leader on March 14 after Hamzah Zainudin's Bersatu ouster

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 -- Perikatan Nasional (PN) will determine a successor to Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin as opposition leader in a Supreme Council meeting scheduled for March 14. Utusan Malaysia rep... Read More


Flight disruptions and rising costs: Tengku Zafrul warns Malaysia feeling impact of US-Iran tensions (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 -- Former investment, trade and industry minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz has cautioned that Malaysia is beginning to feel the impact of the escalating conflict betwe... Read More


Health Ministry: TB cases dip to 417 in seventh week, no new clusters reported

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 -- The Health Ministry recorded 417 new tuberculosis (TB) cases nationwide during the seventh epidemiological week this year, showing a decline compared with the same period last... Read More