Malaysians repaid a record RM23b in credit card debt in 2025 as household debt rises
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysians repaid over RM23 billion worth of credit card debt as of December 2025, a … Read more
‘Lost In Your Eyes’ singer Debbie Gibson returns to Singapore with ‘Newstalgia’ in August
SINGAPORE, April 23 — American pop star Debbie Gibson is hitting up Singapore after two years for a one-night concert … Read more
10 cats die as blaze destroys Simpang Pulai animal shelter
10 cats die as blaze destroys Simpang Pulai animal shelter | New Straits Times ; Source link
S’pore govt pledges almost $128k in support of Jordan-led humanitarian efforts for war-torn Lebanon
Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE – Singapore has pledged US$100,000 (S$127,600) in support of international efforts led by Jordan … Read more
AI ‘no longer optional’: GIC, Anthropic woo tech leaders at first Singapore event after recent funding
Co-founder and chairman of Endowus Samuel Rhee, who was among the attendees, said the consumer experience at the financial technology … Read more
Two Malaysian wildcards to compete at Red Bull Dance Your Style regional finals in Singapore on Saturday
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Two Malaysian wildcards are set to represent the country at the Red Bull Dance Your … Read more
Revenge plot backfires: Singapore TikToker Kurt Tay gets 14-month jail term after sharing explicit video to 240-member Telegram group
SINGAPORE, April 23 — TikToker Kurt Tay was sentenced to 14 months’ jail on Wednesday for distributing intimate material without … Read more
How Southeast Asia’s aviation hubs are capturing traffic amid Iran war
As Southeast Asia’s tourism sector takes a hit from the Iran war, a pivot to serving as alternative flight hubs … Read more
Former RTM radio presenter Mariamah Tijo dies at 76
Former RTM radio presenter Mariamah Tijo dies at 76 | New Straits Times ; Source link
As Clementi Mall changes hands, some ask whether malls are losing their heartland flavour
SINGAPORE – A home-grown bakery that has been selling its cakes, confections and cookies at The Clementi Mall for the … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Longjing (绿茶餐厅) @ Novena Square
Following its successful debut at Suntec City, where snaking queues became a daily sight, Longjing (绿茶) has expanded with a … Read more
Commentary: Making ‘right’ healthcare decisions for seniors is not always obvious
WHAT TRULY COUNTS Mdm T’s and Mdm X’s stories ended well, others may not. But in every case, however, the … Read more
Indonesia orangutan forest cleared for ‘carbon-neutral’ packaging firm
BANGKOK, April 22 — Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a … Read more
Inside the Malaysian factory supplying the world’s most critical minerals worth RM395,000 a bag
GEBENG, April 22 — Workers load tonnes of rare earth minerals into bags ready for shipping at a refinery in … Read more
Man gets 13 weeks jail in Singapore after assaulting father, forcing him to sleep outside
SINGAPORE, April 22 — A man in Singapore who repeatedly locked his 74-year-old father out of their Housing and Development … Read more
Two developers issued stop-work orders over flash floods in Johor Baru, Kulai
Two developers issued stop-work orders over flash floods in Johor Baru, Kulai | New Straits Times ; Source link
Tele-dentistry programme improves pre-school oral health
SINGAPORE – Over the past three years, more than 350 pre-school children from lower-income families have taken part in a … Read more
Man arrested for attempting to smuggle over 35kg of cannabis into Singapore
SINGAPORE: A 25-year-old man has been arrested for attempting to smuggle about 36.3kg of cannabis into Singapore, the Immigration and … Read more
Singapore man faces charges after viral video shows him kicking woman at Lucky Plaza, police say he hit her before
SINGAPORE, April 22 — A 47-year-old man will reportedly be charged in court today after footage showing him kicking a … Read more
Whipping violates Constitution, says Federal Court judge in dissenting view
Whipping violates Constitution, says Federal Court judge in dissenting view | New Straits Times ; Source link