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Suspicious item at St Joseph's Church in Singapore declared harmless after morning evacuation

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21 -- A suspicious item found at St Joseph's Church in Bukit Timah, Singapore this morning was declared harmless after checks by police and a specialist military unit, with authorities... Read More


'We trusted him': Family says Pedas murder suspect picked up kids 'like nothing happened' after killing

SHAH ALAM, Dec. 21 -- The family of Suri Narudin, who is believed to be the woman whose body was found in a bag at an abandoned house in Pedas, Rembau, reportedly said they were shocked to find out th... Read More


Sabah by-elections: GRS might sit out Lamag and Kinabatangan in show of cooperation with BN

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 21 -- Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) senior leader Datuk John Ambrose has praised Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Haji Noor for what he described as a wise and mature decision in ind... Read More


Asleep at the wheel - and outside Singapore's Traffic Police HQ: Van driver's bad night ends 450m from the law

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21 -- It was a late-night lapse made worse by geography. A 36-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Saturday after his van was found stationary along Paya Lebar Road - just ... Read More


Asleep at the wheel - and outside Singapore's Traffic Police HQ: Drink driver's bad night ends 450m from the law

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21 -- It was a late-night lapse made worse by geography. A 36-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Saturday after his van was found stationary along Paya Lebar Road - just ... Read More


Before you board: Singapore to block ineligible passengers after 41,800 denied entry in 11 months

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21 -- About 41,800 foreigners were denied entry at Singapore's checkpoints between January and November 2025, a steep rise that has prompted authorities to enlist airlines in stopping ... Read More


Before you board: Singapore to block ineligible air passengers after 41,800 denied entry in 11 months

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21 -- About 41,800 foreigners were denied entry at Singapore's checkpoints between January and November 2025, a steep rise that has prompted authorities to enlist airlines in stopping ... Read More


'It's become a game': Academics call global university rankings profit-driven, urge Malaysian institutions to rethink priorities

PETALING JAYA, Dec. 21 -- Several academics have reportedly criticised global university rankings as a profit-driven exercise and called for alternative ways to evaluate universities. Independent aca... Read More


Less paperwork, more speed: Govt uses AI to save big

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- Significant improvements in the speed of some government services can be attributed to the use of artificial intelligence (AI), which has reportedly been one of the key strate... Read More


Life-saving milestone: Kapit Hospital surgeons perform first emergency thoracotomy

KAPIT, Dec. 21 -- The first-ever emergency thoracotomy was successfully performed at Kapit Hospital on Friday, involving a female patient, in her 50s, who suffered continuous bleeding within her thora... Read More