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Singapore shipping executive steps down from country's economic taskforce, business federation after US indictment

SINGAPORE, May 23 -- Veteran shipping executive Teo Siong Seng has taken a leave of absence from his roles at the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (SERT... Read More


Adults in Singapore urged to take at least one HIV test, says infectious diseases agency

SINGAPORE, May 23 -- All adults aged 21 and above should undergo at least one HIV test in their lifetime, the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) said on May 23, in its first major public advisory sinc... Read More


Grab distributes vouchers, digital tools to support drivers, delivery partners amid cost pressures

SUNGAI BULOH, May 23 -- Grab Malaysia has rolled out a series of support measures for its driver- and delivery-partners, including grocery and fuel vouchers, as part of its annual appreciation program... Read More


Alleged RM20,000 debt, love feud behind viral Sentul street brawl, say cops

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 -- A dispute over a RM20,000 debt and a relationship conflict are believed to have sparked a viral brawl in the Sentul Raya area on Wednesday afternoon. According to Harian Metro... Read More


Lee Hsien Loong: Singapore-China ties based on shared interests, not ethnicity

SHANGHAI, May 22 -- Singapore's relationship with China is grounded in mutual benefit, not common ethnicity, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on May 22. "We are a Chinese-majority country, but we... Read More


Singapore braces for heavy traffic at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during Hari Raya Haji period

Kuala Lampur, May 22 -- SINGAPORE, May 22 - Travellers heading into Malaysia through Singapore's Woodlands and Tuas land checkpoints have been warned to expect heavy traffic and longer waiting times d... Read More


'Patience has limits': PAS reviewing ties with Bersatu ahead of GE16, says Hadi

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 -- PAS is reviewing its political relationship and cooperation with Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) ahead of the 16th general election (GE16), including the possibility o... Read More


From 'Train to Busan' director Yeon Sang-ho, 'Colony' breaks South Korea box office opening-day record

SEOUL, May 22 -- Director Yeon Sang-ho's latest zombie thriller Colony has surged to the top of the box office after recording the highest first-day admissions of the year, according to Yonhap News Ag... Read More


Parents identify son in viral abuse video, leading to childminder's arrest in Seremban

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 -- A female childminder whose video went viral for allegedly beating and forcing a child to sit outside a house was arrested by police at her home in Sendayan, Seremban, last nigh... Read More


Form Six student killed in three-vehicle crash while heading home in Sabak Bernam

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 -- A Form Six student's journey home turned tragic when she was killed in a three-vehicle crash along Jalan Kampung Tengah in Sabak Bernam yesterday evening. In the 6pm incident,... Read More