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Selangor cops: Putra Heights gas blast site 'highly unstable', technical probe on hold for at least 10 days

SUBANG JAYA, April 6 -- The ground where the Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion happened will require about 10 days to be stabilised before the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) ca... Read More


Singapore targets sodium, fat in sauces, instant noodles with compulsory health labels from mid-2027

SINGAPORE, April 6 -- Singapore will now mandate Nutri-Grade labels on salt, sauces, seasonings and instant noodles sold here by mid-2027, as part of government efforts to reduce chronic diseases thro... Read More


Police dismiss social media claims of fatality in Putra Heights fire

SUBANG JAYA, April 6 -- Police have confirmed that there were no fatalities in the recent gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, following the circulation of unverified claims on social media.According t... Read More


Batu Arang incinerator dangers: Potentially more disastrous than the Putra Heights fire - William Leong Jee Keen

Kuala Lampur, April 6 -- Malaysians are all shocked and aghast at the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights. Everyone is impatiently waiting for the investigation report to find out how such a disaster c... Read More


'No different from cancer': Larry Sng slams licensed, illegal loan sharks preying on vulnerable in Sarawak

KUCHING, April 5 -- The number of people in rural areas who have borrowed money from licensed and unlicensed loan sharks is troubling, said Julau MP Datuk Larry Sng. He highlighted several alarming c... Read More


Oil spill from Johor leak spreads to Changi, Pasir Ris, and Pulau Ubin as Singapore intensifies clean-up efforts

SINGAPORE, April 5 -- Authorities in Singapore announced on Friday that clean-up efforts along the shorelines of Changi and Pasir Ris, following an oil spill at Langsat Terminal in Johor, are expected... Read More


Singapore charges woman from Netflix's 'Con Mum' documentary with fraud (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, April 5 -- The alleged fraudster at the centre of Netflix's Con Mum documentary was brought before Singapore's State Courts on Saturday to face charges of fraud. Dionne Marie Hanna, 84, a ... Read More


Singapore reopens wetland area in Pulau Ubin after Johor oil spill, biodiversity impact still under watch

SINGAPORE, April 5 -- Singapore's National Parks Board (NParks) announced yesterday that the Chek Jawa Wetlands in Pulau Ubin has reopened for public access, after it was closed from an oil spill on T... Read More


'Don't leave it to later': Hsien Loong warns against 'soft solutions', calls on Singaporean voters to side with govt ahead of polls

SINGAPORE, April 5 -- Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has reportedly called on Singaporeans to work closely with the government, warning against complacency and reliance on "soft solutions... Read More


RIP 'NJZ' 2025-2025? NewJeans wipes Instagram accounts, name replaced with 'mhdhh'

SEOUL, April 5 -- K-pop group NewJeans, which had previously attempted to rebrand itself as NJZ in February after a fallout with record labels ADOR and HYBE, has wiped its newly created independent so... Read More