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'I really hate him for what he did': Wife at the centre of Singapore's shocking rape ring case speaks out

SINGAPORE, June 8 -- After years of silence, the survivor of a deeply disturbing rape case in Singapore involving her husband and six other men shared her story with The Straits Times in the hope of h... Read More


New circular agriculture plan aims to tackle Sarawak's sky-high beef costs, says Abang Johari

GEDONG, June 8 -- The state government is actively developing a new approach to reduce dependency on imported cattle and feed by introducing a sustainable circular agriculture model, said Sarawak Prem... Read More


Factory worker dies after motorcycle hits dog on Kampar road

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- A factory worker died after losing control of his motorcycle when he collided with a dog crossing the road on Jalan Malim Nawar-Kota Baru in Kampar, Perak this morning. The in... Read More


BTS discharge countdown: RM, V, Jimin and Jungkook set to rejoin civilian life on June 10 and 11

SEOUL, June 7 -- The wait is almost over for ARMYs around the world. RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook - four of the seven members of global K-pop juggernaut BTS - are days away from completing South Korea's ... Read More


Singapore watching US tariff talks 'very carefully', says foreign minister

SINGAPORE, June 7 -- The United States' evolving tariff regime remains in flux and it will take time before the full picture becomes clear, said Singapore's Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, fo... Read More


EXO's DO sets date for first solo concert tour stop in Malaysia this August

PETALING JAYA, June 7 -- K-pop fans in Malaysia have a date to mark: Doh Kyung Soo, the acclaimed main vocalist of EXO, will return to Kuala Lumpur this August with his first-ever solo concert tour, 2... Read More


PM directs police to review travel restriction on activist Fahmi Reza

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay to review the travel restriction imposed on activist and... Read More


Can Asean step up? Cambodia-Thailand border clash offers a constructive wake-up call - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, June 7 -- As Asean grapples with the prolonged crisis in Myanmar, another challenge has emerged from within its own ranks - one that, if handled wisely, could help the regional bloc matu... Read More


Tutor under investigation for allegedly buying vape for 13-year-old student in Singapore

SINGAPORE, June 7 -- A private tutor in Singapore is being investigated by authorities after allegedly helping a 13-year-old student purchase an e-cigarette. The incident came to light after the girl... Read More


Letting it all out: Breaking the silence around men's mental health - Nurfilzah Emily Mohamad Khairuddin

Kuala Lampur, June 7 -- Many men carry storms in their hearts that no one sees, just because the world often expects them to be silent warriors: strong, unshaken, and always composed. They walk throu... Read More