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Shere Khan the Punggol cat likely hit by vehicle, NParks says after outcry over suspected abuse

SINGAPORE, May 18 -- A Singapore community cat found gravely injured near Block 326B Sumang Walk in Punggol earlier this week was likely the victim of a vehicular accident, the National Parks Board (N... Read More


Malaysian tourists fined and deported for illegal street racing in Hat Yai

KOTA BHARU, May 18 -- A group of 10 Malaysians has been fined by Thai authorities for their involvement in illegal street racing in Hat Yai last Friday, following complaints from local residents, Beri... Read More


Man to be charged for threatening DBKL officer over 'Abang Belon' incident

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 -- A man will be charged in the Kuala Lumpur court tomorrow for threatening a Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officer on social media, following a viral incident involvi... Read More


Thai farmers pitch Buriram-born K-pop star Lisa to power fruit exports beyond China

BANGKOK, May 18 -- Thai farmers are turning to superstar Lalisa "Lisa" Manobal to help sweeten the global image of the country's fruit industry. The member of Blackpink and Buriram native was named b... Read More


Police tracking man who took pet dog to Segamat nasi kandar restaurant, chair disposed of

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 -- Police are looking for a man seen in a viral video bringing his pet dog into a nasi kandar restaurant in Segamat. Berita Harian reported that the man, believed to be in his 20... Read More


Climbing for two: Singaporean finishes Mount Kinabalu climb for brother killed in 2015 Sabah quake

KOTA KINABALU, May 17 -- A decade after tragedy struck on Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, a Singaporean woman has completed a climb in memory of her younger brother. In 2015, a powerful 6.0 magnitude earthq... Read More


Hannah Thomas, daughter of ex-AG Tommy Thomas, contrasts Malaysian and Australian politics, highlights Palestine solidarity and warns of rising extremism

SYDNEY, May 17 -- Australian Greens candidate Hannah Thomas said voter frustration was growing due to governments failing to address poverty, rising inequality and global conflicts. Thomas, who conte... Read More


Too purple to please? Tiong Bahru's HDB repaint sparks rare resident vote

SINGAPORE, May 17 -- A plan to repaint public housing flats in a heritage neighbourhood in Singapore has stirred rare public pushback, prompting authorities to let residents vote on the final colour s... Read More


'You did not break her': Alex Fine's emotional tribute to wife Cassie after court testimony against Sean 'Diddy' Combs

NEW YORK, May 17 -- Alex Fine is standing firmly - and tenderly - by his wife, Cassie, after her harrowing testimony against Sean "Diddy" Combs. In a powerful public statement delivered by attorney D... Read More


Company owner says lorry involved in fatal Teluk Intan FRU crash cleared Puspakom checks last month

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 -- The owner of the lorry involved in the crash that killed nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel in Teluk Intan said the vehicle passed a Puspakom inspection last month. Acc... Read More