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The 'morality' of raiding a men's wellness centre - Mustafa K. Anuar

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 8 -- What has been brought to our attention thus far about the recent raid on a men's wellness centre in Kuala Lumpur, is, to say the least, disturbing. The raid on the centre, whi... Read More


Singapore named richest country in 2025 by Aviation A2Z, Luxembourg and Macau close behind

SINGAPORE, Dec. 8 -- Singapore has claimed the top spot as the world's richest country for 2025, based on GDP per capita, according to Aviation A2Z, an India-based aviation news site. AsiaOne reporte... Read More


'Banduan' wins best international film in Australia, Rosyam Nor nabs best supporting actor

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 8 -- Malaysian action-thriller Banduan has won Best International Film at the International Film Festival of Australia (IFFA) 2025, a major victory that comes as the film continues ... Read More


Perak targets medical tourists as Batik Air launches direct Ipoh-Singapore route

IPOH, Dec. 8 -- The Perak government aims to attract more medical tourists from Singapore, capitalising on increased connectivity, following Batik Air's launch of a new daily direct Ipoh-Singapore rou... Read More


Police arrest Rawang woman accused of brutal maid abuse with scissors and heated knife

GOMBAK, Dec. 8 -- A woman has been arrested for allegedly abusing her local domestic helper at her home in Rawang. According to Harian Metro, Gombak district police chief Assistant Commissioner Noor ... Read More


Bukit Aman receives CD of Durian Tunggal shooting from next-of-kin; IGP pledges thorough investigation

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 7 -- Federal police have received a compact disc (CD) linked to the triple shooting in Durian Tunggal, Melaka on November 24 amid fresh debate on the conduct of officers on duty. T... Read More


Second term of any prime minister in Malaysia is always a fight - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 7 -- Every second term is a battle. An intense one. This is a political truth that extends across democracies, from Westminster to Washington, and certainly to Putrajaya. No prime ... Read More


Singapore's largest inland contraband cigarette haul of 2025: S$1.87m tax evasion case leads to four arrests

SINGAPORE, Dec. 7 -- Singapore Customs has seized more than 17,000 cartons of untaxed cigarettes in what officials say is the largest inland enforcement haul of the year, with taxes avoided amounting ... Read More


Four Nepalis among 25 dead in deadly Goa nightclub blaze, authorities arrest four over incident

NEW DELHI, Dec. 7 -- Four Nepali citizens were among the 25 people killed in a fire at an Indian nightclub in the tourist resort region of Goa, officials said Monday, a day after the blaze. "Deeply s... Read More


Power bank emits smoke onboard, triggering evacuation at Singapore's Tanjong Pagar MRT

SINGAPORE, Dec. 7 -- An east-bound train was cleared of passengers at Tanjong Pagar MRT station on Thursday afternoon after a commuter's power bank began giving off smoke. The Straits Times reported ... Read More