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Singaporean man ends life after eight-year girlfriend cancels wedding, new home plans

SINGAPORE, Nov. 7 -- A 29-year-old Singaporean man took his life weeks after a breakup with his long-time girlfriend, who also made him cancel their Build-To-Order (BTO) flat, a Singapore-based news o... Read More


Johor rep warns JPJ crackdown on lorry overloading could raise cost of living

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov. 6 -- A Johor lawmaker has urged the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to review its lorry capacity limits, arguing that the existing regulations are outdated and fail to reflect curren... Read More


Malaysia bans unregistered popular Thai inhaler Hong Thai after microbial contamination recall

PETALING JAYA, Nov. 6 -- Malaysia has prohibited the sale and distribution of a popular Thai inhaler after authorities in Thailand issued an urgent recall over microbial contamination. In a statement... Read More


Planning for a happier us - Hong Ching Goh

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- Malaysia is a happier country, based on the scores in DOSM's Malaysia Happiness Index for 2024. The index measures happiness across a wide range of components, including religi... Read More


In Parliament, Singapore minister says plan to gazette Lee Kuan Yew's home as national monument aims to 'unite, not divide'

SINGAPORE, Nov. 6 -- The Singapore government plans to gazette 38 Oxley Road -the former home of founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew -as a national monument, in what officials call an effort to prese... Read More


Aiming to 'unite, not divide', Singapore to gazette Lee Kuan Yew's Oxley Road home as national monument amid family dispute

SINGAPORE, Nov. 6 -- The Singapore government plans to gazette 38 Oxley Road - the former home of founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew - as a national monument, in what officials call an effort to pre... Read More


Malaysia-US trade rose 15pc as tariff risk mitigated, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Malaysia's trade with the United States grew by 15.4 per cent to RM270.88 billion between January and September this year despite new tariffs announced by Washington, said Inve... Read More


Respect judicial decisions; respect the rule of law - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- The FIFA Appeal Committee has upheld the sanctions imposed by its Disciplinary Committee against the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and seven heritage players for breac... Read More


Pro-Net wants to make EVs affordable for more Malaysians starting with the Proton e.MAS 5

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Despite Malaysia being a traditionally petrol-vehicles dominated car market, consumers are gradually warming up to electric vehicles (EVs) for their daily drive. Range anxiety... Read More


Foreigner caught after breaking in naked and sexually assaulting girl, 11, in Sabah

TAWAU, Nov. 6 -- Police arrested a foreign man in his 20s suspected of being a paedophile after he allegedly broke into a home naked and sexually harassed an 11-year-old girl here early Tuesday. Dist... Read More