HDB resale flat prices up 2.9% in 2025, slower than 9.7% rise in 2024
SINGAPORE – Prices of Housing Board resale flats edged up 2.9 per cent in 2025, rising at a slower pace … Read more
From Greenland to trade wars: The new Trump-era reality investors must navigate
SINGAPORE: The Greenland-tariff-threat-that-wasn’t exemplifies the challenge now facing global investors – how to build portfolios resilient enough to withstand US … Read more
Local label Behati unveils CHAM, its first Lunar Raya collection reimagining Peranakan chronicles
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian label Behati has unveiled CHAM, its first Lunar Raya collection, which reinterprets the Peranakan chronicles of Malaysia … Read more
Gunman at large in Australia after leaving 3 dead and 1 wounded
MELBOURNE: A gunman was at large after a shooting in a town in Australia’s New South Wales state on Thursday … Read more
BNM to roll out landmark insurance plan — seamless switch, no new medical checks
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will strengthen regulatory requirements for all medical and health insurance/takaful (MHIT) … Read more
Wisma Putra monitoring New Zealand landslide, confirms no Malaysians involved
KUALA LUMPUR: The Foreign Ministry has confirmed that no Malaysians have been reported affected by a landslide in New Zealand … Read more
Students question polytechnics’ use of AI in open house publicity materials
SINGAPORE – The use of artificial intelligence in publicity materials for open house events at several polytechnics has prompted some … Read more
Bus timing system to be progressively restored over four days after fault found: LTA
SINGAPORE: The restoration of the Expected Time of Arrival (ETA) system, which displays estimated bus arrival times at bus stops … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant (萬豪軒) @ Marriott Tang Plaza Singapore
Set within Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant once again ushers in a luxurious Lunar New Year … Read more
Jail for man who smoked vape containing drugs, had chocolates laced with psychedelic mushrooms
SINGAPORE: An American man found to have a vape that contained drugs and chocolates laced with psychedelic mushrooms was jailed … Read more
Khairul Aming says he’s fine after dehydration scare from taking photos with 7,000 fans
PETALING JAYA, Jan 22 — Social media personality and Rembayung restaurant owner Khairul Aming sparked concern among fans after sharing … Read more
Covid fallout drove Malaysia’s debt up 36pc, says deputy finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Government debt surged by more than 36 per cent between 2019 and 2022 as the … Read more
Singapore PMO: Opposition leader post to stay empty amid WP standoff
SINGAPORE, Jan 22 — The office of Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition (LO) will remain vacant after the Workers’ Party … Read more
Gold dips, stocks lift as Trump walks back Greenland threats
SINGAPORE: The dollar was higher, gold softer and stocks on the rebound on Thursday after US President Donald Trump dropped … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant (萬豪軒) @ Marrott Tang Plaza Singapore
Set within Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant once again ushers in a luxurious Lunar New Year … Read more
Nature Society Singapore proposes keeping a third of Paya Lebar redevelopment space as green areas
SINGAPORE – The Nature Society Singapore (NSS) is proposing that almost a third of the vegetation in and around Paya … Read more
Meet the locally-assembled 2026 Proton e.MAS 7 SKD: Same EV, more kit, less cash
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Pro-Net has announced the availability of the 2026 Proton e.MAS 7. Locally assembled in Proton’s … Read more
Fahmi: X confirms Grok can no longer generate or edit pornographic content
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 21 — Social media platform X has confirmed that its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok can no longer … Read more
This comes after the Korean star called out concert-goers
This comes after the Korean star called out concert-goers in Singapore for being too quiet Is this a habit now? … Read more
Mindef pushes to match NSmen with specialised civilian skills to relevant military roles
SINGAPORE – About 850 operationally ready national servicemen (NSmen) have been tapped under the Enhanced Expertise Deployment Scheme, launched in … Read more