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Mother Monster meets Milo Dinosaur: Lady Gaga makes surprise pit stop at Singapore's Maxwell Food Centre (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, May 21 -- Lady Gaga conjured up some lunchtime magic in Singapore yesterday when she unexpectedly appeared at the Maxwell Food Centre - and yes, it was full-on Mother Monster fashion. Deck... Read More


Penang undersea tunnel remains relevant to ease congestion on first bridge, says exco

GEORGE TOWN, May 21 -- The Penang undersea tunnel project remains relevant in addressing traffic congestion on the first Penang bridge, state exco Zairil Khir Johari said. The state infrastructure, t... Read More


In Singapore, Beach Road cleaver attacker admits he tried to silence wife over dark family secret

SINGAPORE, May 21 -- A 49-year-old man who viciously slashed his wife with a cleaver in a frenzied assault along Singapore's Beach Road in 2022 pleaded guilty yesterday to attempted murder. According... Read More


Singaporean Amos Yee faces more jail time after parole breach, possible lifetime monitoring

SINGAPORE, May 21 -- Amos Yee, a Singaporean convicted of child sex offences in the United States, will remain in prison for at least another six months after breaching the terms of his parole. The S... Read More


Penang rules out gazetting Middle Bank Marine Sanctuary to avoid project disruptions

GEORGE TOWN, May 21 -- The Penang state government does not plan to gazette the Middle Bank Marine Sanctuary, according to state executive councillor H'ng Mooi Lye. The state local government, town a... Read More


Jocelyn Chia's MH370 joke fallout: 'It's ironic, but I'm grateful to Malaysia,' says Singapore-born comedian

SINGAPORE, May 21 -- In 2023, a Singapore-raised US comedian found herself at the centre of an international storm over a controversial joke about the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Jocely... Read More


Police investigate after girl, 7, dies following fall from 27th floor of Subang condo

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- A seven-year-old girl died after falling from the 29th floor of a condominium to the fifth floor in Subang Jaya yesterday. Subang Jaya deputy police chief Superintendent Mohd ... Read More


Brickfields: A decade of broken promises, gentrification and cultural erosion - Thena Palaniappan

Kuala Lampur, May 21 -- Ten years have quietly passed since the demolition of the historic 100 Quarters in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur-a pivotal moment that marked the end of the last cluster of landed ... Read More


Car horns trigger wild elephant attack on East-West Highway, one vehicle damaged

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- A Toyota Vios was severely damaged after being attacked by wild elephants at Kilometre 11 of the East-West Highway (JRTB) between Jeli and Gerik last night. According to Gerik... Read More


Proton e.MAS 7 sells like hotcakes - One every hour since January

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- It's only been four months since the Proton e.MAS 7 started rolling out in Malaysia, and Pro-Net has already delivered 2,716 units locally and abroad. That's roughly one Proton... Read More