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Love it or lose it: Marmite vanishes from Singapore shelves as jars fetch up to S$50 online

SINGAPORE, July 30 -- Marmite lovers in Singapore are facing a sticky situation after the famously divisive spread disappeared from supermarket shelves - with remaining jars now being offered online f... Read More


Asyraf Wajdi questions timing of Tabung Haji issue during Negri Sembilan polls

Kuala Lampur, July 30 -- PORT DICKSON, July 30 - Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has questioned why issues involving Tabung Haji were raised during the Negri Sembilan state elect... Read More


MACC forms special task force to review and examine Tabung Haji RCI report

PUTRAJAYA, July 30 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has set up a special task force to review and examine the findings of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on Tabung Haji,... Read More


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