Local Actor Retires After 20 Years As Volunteer Police Officer; Reveals Most Memorable Cases He’s Handled
Local actor Gary Lee Wei may be known for appearing in local series including Crimewatch, Triple Nine, but he’s also … Read more
4 Malaysians to be charged for suspected involvement in government impersonation scam
SINGAPORE – Four Malaysians are set to be charged on Jan 21 for their suspected involvement in three separate government … Read more
2 Sengkang MPs, former Hougang MP to sit on WP disciplinary panel looking into Pritam Singh’s conduct
SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party (WP) disciplinary panel looking into secretary-general Pritam Singh’s conduct will be made up of Members of … Read more
From ocean debris to safe footpath: Sabah’s Pulau Gaya leads in sustainable infrastructure
LABUAN, Jan 20 — In Kampung Lobong on Pulau Gaya, off the coast of Kota Kinabalu, stands a new pedestrian … Read more
Should we just give up on cultivated meat?
Synopsis: Every first and third Tuesday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from … Read more
US Embassy in Singapore defends Independence Day donation request as standard practice
SINGAPORE: The United States Embassy in Singapore said that it is normal for American embassies to seek support from businesses … Read more
Construction, fintech and IT firms dominate Singapore’s fastest‑growing companies list
SINGAPORE, Jan 20 — Construction and engineering firms, fintech players and IT/software companies make up the largest share of Singapore’s … Read more
Malaysians’ foreign-policy satire, Japan’s fighter jet project boost: 7 Asia highlights
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: The Orchard Cafe @ Orchard Hotel Singapore
Chinese New Year is a time of reunion, abundance and indulgence, and The Orchard Cafe’s Feast of Prosperity buffet captures … Read more
Malaysia's airline sector poised for passenger traffic growth in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s airline industry is expected to gain momentum this year, with mid-single-digit growth in passenger volumes projected, driven … Read more
QuickCheck: Did a company once prove that a pigeon was faster than its internet service?
IN THIS day and age, Internet speed and connectivity are of the utmost importance if one wants to stay in … Read more
Gen Z Hawkers Use TikTok & Tech To Survive Singapore’s Tough F&B Scene
Hanz, a 19-year-old film student at Temasek Polytechnic, and his friends Irfan and Qusyairi are the co-owners of Berjaya Western, … Read more
Singapore’s fastest-growing companies 2026 | The Straits Times
Methodology Singapore’s Fastest Growing Companies 2026 is a list of 100 local businesses that achieved markedly high revenue growth between … Read more
IJM faces dual scrutiny from MACC and UK fraud office over RM2.5b allegations
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has identified a member of IJM Corporation Bhd’s top management … Read more
Pedestrian dies in Ang Mo Kio accident, driver arrested
SINGAPORE – A 50-year-old driver was arrested after a 59-year-old man died following an accident in Ang Mo Kio on … Read more
Compassion, not compliance, must drive Singapore’s ‘we first’ movement: NVPC CEO
DON’T “HARD SELL” DONATIONS The push for a “we first” society also raises questions about how charities and organisations encourage … Read more
Singapore car rental firm Autobahn collapses after S$300m debt, drivers now jobless
SINGAPORE, Jan 19 — Singapore drivers leasing cars from Autobahn Rent A Car have been left stranded and out of … Read more
Ringgit ends higher against greenback on economic resilience
KUALA LUMPUR:The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar on Monday, underpinned by Malaysia’s economic resilience after advance gross domestic … Read more
7 years’ jail, caning for man who sexually assaulted woman in toilet cubicle at Kallang park
SINGAPORE – A man who sexually assaulted a woman inside a women’s toilet cubicle at Kallang Riverside Park was sentenced … Read more
Autopilot off, oops! Singapore self-driving car kisses road divider during human takeover in Punggol
SINGAPORE, Jan 19 — A ComfortDelGro (CDG) self-driving car crashed into a road divider in Punggol last Saturday after its … Read more