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US antitrust trial begins as DOJ pushes to dismantle Google's ad tech monopoly

ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 22 -- Google faces a fresh federal court test today as US government lawyers ask a judge to order the breakup of the search engine giant's ad technology business. The lawsuit is Goo... Read More


Kelantan mum reports teen daughter over alleged 'free sex services' offer on Telegram, cops probe

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22 -- A single mother has filed a police report, alleging she suspects her 15-year-old daughter is offering sexual services through the Telegram messaging app. According to a sour... Read More


Amazon goes on trial in US for allegedly tricking users into Prime subscriptions

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Amazon goes to trial today in a US government lawsuit that accuses the e-commerce giant of using tricks to enrol millions of customers in its Prime subscription service and the... Read More


Families and activists, including Amnesty International Malaysia, ADPAN and TJC, plead for Malaysian govt intervention as loved ones face execution in Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22 -- Datchinamurthy Kataiah, who was sentenced to death, has been on death row for 15 years. He was arrested as a young man after agreeing to transport a package for about RM300,... Read More


Lim Guan Eng calls for apology after Kelantan police chief suggests punishing statutory rape victims

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22 -- DAP veteran leader Lim Guan Eng has condemned as "ethically wrong" a proposal by Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat to amend the law so that victims of statutory rape who con... Read More


Singapore's mandatory death penalty under fire over systemic injustices, rights groups warn

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22 -- Singapore's use of the mandatory death penalty is facing mounting criticism, as affected families and rights groups highlight what they describe as systemic injustices, prose... Read More


Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific says to axe over 500 flights as typhoon nears

HONG KONG, Sept. 22 -- Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific said today it expected to cancel more than 500 flights as Super Typhoon Ragasa was forecast to hit the Chinese financial hub. "Starting a... Read More


Singapore's intellectual property agency disputes Aupen founder's claims, issues correction orders

SINGAPORE, Sept. 21 -- Singapore handbag brand Aupen and its founder Nicholas Tan have received correction directions under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) regarding... Read More


Tom Holland hospitalised briefly after stunt mishap halts 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' shoot in UK

LONDON, Sept. 21 -- Production on Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been temporarily halted after star Tom Holland was hospitalised following a stunt accident on set. The 29-year-old actor, who reprises ... Read More


Blackpink adds third Singapore show as Deadline tour fever grows

SINGAPORE, Sept. 21 -- Blinks, mark your calendars - Blackpink is giving you an extra night to scream your hearts out. Concert organiser Live Nation Singapore has confirmed that Jisoo, Jennie, Rose a... Read More