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Anwar orders local authority approval processes streamlined to boost Malaysia's competitiveness

Kuala Lampur, June 26 -- DENGKIL, June 26 - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants all approval processes and bureaucratic procedures at the local authority (PBT) level to be expedited and stre... Read More


Fahmi: PM Anwar directs Home Ministry to review Rohingya management findings after inter-agency meetings

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Home Ministry (KDN) to review several findings arising from a series of inter-agency coordination meetings on the ma... Read More


Singapore Airlines CEO's pay hits S$9.7m as airline posts record S$20.5b in revenue

SINGAPORE, June 26 -- Singapore Airlines chief executive Goh Choon Phong received nearly S$9.7 million (RM30.65 million) in total remuneration for the financial year ended March 31, as the airline gro... Read More


Malaysian man joins $52m Cambodian scam ring targeting Singaporeans, gets sacked for being useless

SINGAPORE, June 26 -- A Malaysian man who joined a Cambodian scam syndicate was jailed after he failed to cheat any victims and was fired within days of starting work as a scam caller. According to T... Read More


Malaysian man joins S$52m Cambodian scam ring targeting Singaporeans, gets sacked for being useless

SINGAPORE, June 26 -- A Malaysian man who joined a Cambodian scam syndicate was jailed after he failed to cheat any victims and was fired within days of starting work as a scam caller. According to T... Read More


Singapore tightens workplace safety enforcement after seven deaths in a month, fines and shutdowns raised

SINGAPORE, June 26 -- Companies breaching workplace safety rules will face higher fines, longer shutdowns and tighter restrictions on hiring migrant workers as Singapore steps up enforcement following... Read More


Singapore collectors cash out as cost pressures push toys, cards and comics into resale boom

SINGAPORE, June 26 -- Toys, trading cards and comic books once kept as prized collectibles are increasingly being sold off in Singapore as rising living costs push more owners to convert hobbies into ... Read More


Singapore Workers' Party leadership battle: Pritam Singh faces internal push as cadres weigh challenge

SINGAPORE, June 26 -- Workers' Party (WP) cadres are expected to decide on June 28 whether party chief Pritam Singh will continue leading the opposition party, amid reported internal moves by a group ... Read More


Singapore iJooz straw licking case: Teen set to plead guilty over viral vending machine stunt

SINGAPORE, June 26 -- A teenager accused of allegedly licking a straw from a vending machine before returning it to the dispenser is expected to plead guilty next month. According to The Straits Time... Read More


Kuching court sentences Serian man who raped 15-year-old neighbour to 30 years' jail, 18 lashes

KUCHING, June 26 -- The Sessions Court here has sentenced a 28-year-old man to a total of 30 years in prison and 18 strokes of the rotan for statutory rape. Judge Iris Awen Jon convicted the man on h... Read More