Bali fumes at frugal tourists, Tesla faces boycott calls in Malaysia: 7 Asia highlights
From Bali’s frustration with tourists that don’t spend money to India’s choice of stealth fighter jets, here are a few … Read more
Staying sane at work: Breaking the stigma of mental health in your job
SINGAPORE – In the relentless and highly competitive corporate culture of Singapore, those with mental health conditions often feel the … Read more
Judge tosses part of a lawsuit against UK band The 1975 for same-sex kiss at Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival
Members of the British band The 1975 cannot be held personally liable for losses of a Malaysian music festival that … Read more
Jakim says ready to collaborate with influencers to combat misinformation
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 24 — The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with influencers and … Read more
UK judge tosses part of lawsuit against band The 1975 for gay kiss at Malaysia festival
Members of the British band The 1975 cannot be held personally liable for losses of a Malaysian music festival that … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Latido @ Tras Street
Latido celebrates the vibrant, playful culture of Latin America. It is led by veteran Chef Fernando Arévalo, who hails from … Read more
More S’pore victims of online harms like harassment, doxxing sought help in 2024
SINGAPORE – The number of people who sought help from a support centre for being harassed online and having their … Read more
Jail for woman who paid S$44,000 for marriage of convenience to prolong stay in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Vietnamese woman who came across an advertisement for sham marriages that could help foreigners prolong their stay in … Read more
‘Heinous and depraved’: Stepdad jailed in Singapore for raping 11-year-old stepdaughter, forcing her to record parents’ intimate acts
SINGAPORE, Feb 24 — A 29-year-old man who sexually abused his 11-year-old stepdaughter and forced her to record a video … Read more
Writing wills, a touchy topic in Malaysia, where US$15 billion in inheritance is unclaimed
The revelation of billions of dollars in unclaimed inheritance has provoked uncomfortable questions among Malaysians about death, personal finance, and … Read more
Sabah secures RM58.3bil in investments, plans four MSME carnivals
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has secured RM58.319bil in approved foreign and domestic investments in the manufacturing sector since September 2020, with … Read more
“Even In Her Final Days, She Still Cooked For The Whole Family”: Hong Ling Mourns Mum Who Dies From Cancer At 52
Mediacorp actress Hong Ling took to social media today (Feb 24) to mourn the death of her mum, Kaewsoda Kesorn. Mdm … Read more
More migrant workers turn to recreation centres for rest and play; footfall down in Little India
SINGAPORE – For almost 10 years, Indian construction supervisor Selvan Kasi would spend his Sundays hanging out in Little India, … Read more
Singapore’s Apartment Coffee named 6th best on World’s Top 100 Coffee Shops list
Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters in Sydney took the top spot, with Onyx Coffee Lab in Arkansas, USA, in second, and … Read more
Singapore-bound Scoot flight from Xi’an U-turns to airport after 20 minutes, passengers report sparks, airline cites tech issue
SINGAPORE, Feb 24 — Scoot Flight TR135 from Xi’an in China to Singapore was forced to return about 20 minutes … Read more
The impact of URA on property market
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA), set to be tabled in Parliament by the first quarter of 2025, … Read more
askST Jobs: Need to re-apply for your own job? Here’s how to deal with it
Manpower correspondent Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your … Read more
Thaksin: Malaysia as Asean chair will move the needle on south Thai peace efforts
NARATHIWAT, Feb 23 — Former Thai prime minister and informal adviser for Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship, Thaksin Shinawatra, made a one-day … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: The House of Ghungdam @ Duxton Road
The House of Gungdam is the latest addition to Duxton Road, offering a contemporary Korean barbecue experience in a stylish … Read more
Montfort Secondary School disciplines students for tripping, kicking schoolmate
Earlier this month, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing said in parliament that the Ministry of Education (MOE) takes a serious view … Read more