Explainer: What is the deadly strep throat infection surging in Japan and will Singapore be affected?
SINGAPORE, March 29 — Japan’s health authorities have warned of a surge in patients infected with a rare but potentially … Read more
Malaysia prepares to welcome Chinese Premier Li Qiang as countries mark 50 years of bilateral ties
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed a visit later this year by Chinese Premier Li Qiang, as Beijing marks … Read more
Jetstar Asia launches direct flights between S’pore and Broome in Western Australia
SINGAPORE – Come June 25, people in Singapore can fly directly to the beach resort town of Broome in Western … Read more
Guide to JB’s Austin Heights in Taman Mount Austin: Where to eat, what to do
There are two other escape rooms nearby around Jalan Austin Heights 8/7 — The Escaper and Enigma Escape JB — … Read more
Works minister: Malaysia’s first EV hyperstation to be deployed at Seremban R&R
KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — Works Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi has shared an update on PLUS highway’s preparation for the … Read more
PM Anwar receives courtesy call from Chinese Communist Party International Department minister
KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received a courtesy call from Liu Jianchao, Minister of … Read more
Explainer: What is the deadly strep throat infection surging in Japan and will Singapore be affected?
SINGAPORE, March 29 — Japan’s health authorities have warned of a surge in patients infected with a rare but potentially … Read more
Lawyer struck off rolls for ‘pattern of offensive conduct which pointed to character defect’
SINGAPORE – A lawyer asked a former client if she was interested in becoming the director of a trading company, … Read more
Baltimore port closure has minimal impact on Singapore’s car industry
SINGAPORE: There is no delay in the import of American cars or its parts to Singapore, automobile service providers said. … Read more
Singapore’s Home Affairs Ministry clarifies proposal to give police more power to apprehend mentally ill suspects amid rising concerns
SINGAPORE, March 29 — A move to set out the powers of police officers to apprehend suspects with mental disorders … Read more
UAE prince and Hong Kong, Xi’s policy shift, Singapore ‘Asia’s happiest country’ again: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week
A Dubai prince who made waves after announcing plans to set up a new family office in Hong Kong with … Read more
Man who sold fake Taylor Swift tickets in Singapore, helped trio gatecrash concert gets three months jail
SINGAPORE, March 28 — A man who cheated three people by selling them fake Taylor Swift concert tickets and later … Read more
Singapore jails Myanmar helper who punched, bit 101-year-old woman for ‘no reason’, and taped her mouth to stop her screams
This included closed-circuit camera (CCTV) footage dated February 23 and February 27 this year. The footage of around half an … Read more
Aeon distributes over 30,000 packs of ‘bubur lambuk’ for Ramadan
KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — Aeon enlivens the atmosphere of this year’s Ramadan by distributing over 30,000 packs of bubur … Read more
Transport minister: Malaysia open to extending China-led rail project to Thai border
KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 ― Malaysia’s government has said it would consider extending a US$10 billion (RM47.3 billion) China-led rail … Read more
Home minister: Rulers wanted tighter citizenship conditions; Bill not about denying humanitarian aspect
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Conference of Rulers had wanted tighter conditions for the awarding of Malaysian citizenship, and … Read more
King to officiate National Landscape Day celebration in May
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, has consented to officiate the National Landscape Day (HLN) celebration … Read more
Sentosa sky lantern festival attendees who file reports with Case to get full refund
SINGAPORE – All attendees of the botched Singapore Sky Lantern Festival who file a report with the Consumers Association of … Read more
20 years on, Malaysia’s top noodle brand Mi Sedaap continues innovating flavours to meet changing trends
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — For over 20 years, Mi Sedaap has been a master at crafting authentic flavours that … Read more
Melaka workshop owner arrested for allegedly making death threats against Umno Youth chief
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Melaka police arrested a 68-year-old workshop owner yesterday for allegedly making death threats against Umno … Read more