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'Letters for Palestine' trial about public order, not views - respect differences, says Singapore's acting Muslim affairs minister

SINGAPORE, July 7 -- Singapore's Acting Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim has urged the public to stay respectful in the face of differing views, as three pro-Palestinian activists ... Read More


Judgment on Sabah's 40pc federal revenue claim delayed, High Court sets Aug 7 for next steps

KOTA KINABALU, July 7 -- The High Court has set August 7 for an online case management (e-review) to determine the next steps in the Sabah Law Society's (SLS) judicial review over the state's entitlem... Read More


Grab rolls out self-driving shuttle for staff in six-month Singapore pilot on July 9

SINGAPORE, July 7 -- Ride-hailing giant Grab is launching a six-month trial of a driverless shuttle service for its employees, starting July 9. According to The Straits Times, the 22-seater autonomou... Read More


Pre-trial hearing for Malaysian billionaire Ong Beng Seng in Singapore adjourned again, rescheduled for July 23

SINGAPORE, July 7 -- Singapore-based Malaysian billionaire hotelier and property tycoon Ong Beng Seng will return to court on July 23 for a pre-trial conference, as proceedings in his high-profile gra... Read More


RM100 for your next car insurance renewal? PolicyStreet says yes

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 -- PolicyStreet is turning a yearly chore into a digital convenience by offering instant cashback and fully online car insurance renewals. Its Cash Kembali campaign, launching na... Read More


'Oasis in the desert': Luxury keeps ringing the cash register in Singapore as global sales cool

SINGAPORE, July 7 -- As luxury spending slows in markets like China and the United States, Singapore is bucking the trend - and retailers are cashing in. According to new data from Euromonitor Intern... Read More


Teen rider in viral wrong-way video surrenders to Kedah police, blames nav app (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 -- A teenage girl who rode her motorcycle against traffic on the North-South Expressway claimed she was following her phone's navigation app when she mistakenly entered the wrong ... Read More


The Black Parade is coming: My Chemical Romance confirms KL stop for South-east Asia tour

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 -- After hints of a stopover in Kuala Lumpur, My Chemical Romance (MCR) is making Malaysian fans' wishes come true. The band released details online of its South-east Asian tour ... Read More


Singapore's MPs go full durian in Malaysia, lead the charge on sold-out cross-border feasting trips

SINGAPORE, July 7 -- Singaporeans are packing their bags - and their appetites - as durian season kicks into high gear, with Members of Parliament leading the charge across the Causeway for foodie-fue... Read More


RM140,000 allegedly swindled in Selangor religious school con

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 -- Police in Selangor are investigating a scam involving RM140,000 in losses linked to a fraudulent religious school development project. Two women in their 40s, both business ow... Read More