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Singapore man found dead at CNY bazaar tent set up outside Tampines Sheng Siong

SINGAPORE, Feb. 20 -- A 45-year-old man was discovered dead inside a Chinese New Year bazaar tent set up outside a supermarket in Tampines earlier this week. According to AsiaOne, police said they we... Read More


Singapore aware of report alleging citizens fought for Israel, says no substantiated information

SINGAPORE, Feb. 20 -- Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has acknowledged reports that two Singaporeans may have been involved in fighting for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the Gaza c... Read More


Birthday boy J-Hope gives back big, donating RM944,000 to children, students and animals in need

SEOUL, Feb. 19 -- BTS rapper J-Hope marked his birthday by donating a total of 350 million won (RM944,385) to support children, students and animal welfare causes. As reported by Korea JoongAng Daily... Read More


Singapore's Sentosa club Tipsy Unicorn shuts after court orders operator into liquidation

SINGAPORE, Feb. 19 -- Nightclub Tipsy Unicorn in Sentosa has ceased operations after the High Court placed its operator, Tipsy Bird, under compulsory liquidation. According to Mothership, the winding... Read More


Cili Kampung acquires 50pc stake in Dotty's to fuel nationwide expansion

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19 -- Homegrown food and beverage brand Cili Kampung Malaysia has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Dotty's Pastries & Coffee Sdn Bhd in a move aimed at accelerating both brands' expa... Read More


'S-Class' becomes Stray Kids' sixth music video to cross 300 million views

SEOUL, Feb. 19 -- Stray Kids' music video for their 2023 title track S-Class has surpassed 300 million views on YouTube, marking another milestone for the South Korean boy group. The achievement make... Read More


In Sarawak, car overturns after crash with motorcycle in Limbang, driver killed, rider hurt

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- A 26-year-old man was killed after the Proton Saga he was driving overturned in a collision with a Honda Wave motorcycle at Kampung Bakol in Limbang, Sarawak, yesterday aftern... Read More


'Detective work': Singapore's otter census reveals challenges of counting urban wildlife

SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 -- Singapore has completed its third national census of smooth-coated otters, a painstaking effort that volunteers describe as "detective work," involving hundreds of hours spent tr... Read More


MetMalaysia issues storm alert for Pahang, Johor and Sarawak as monsoon surge set to drench East Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several areas in Pahang, Johor and Sarawak, while forecasting a monsoon surge that ... Read More


Former Court of Appeal judge Shaik Daud Ismail dies aged 90 in KL

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- Former Court of Appeal judge Datuk Seri Shaik Daud Md Ismail has died at the age of 90 at his home here this morning. Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah confirmed the ne... Read More