Join TikTok’s #ThinkTwice webinar to learn how to safeguard your mental health
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 —TikTok is hosting a series of three “live” webinars on October 8-10 in conjunction with World … Read more
Former Singapore transport minister Iswaran to spend prison term in single cell due to ‘higher safety and security risk’
SINGAPORE, Oct 8 — According to the Singapore Prison Service (SPS), former Singapore transport minister S. Iswaran will be housed … Read more
Jail for man after 12-year-old boy performed sex act on him
SINGAPORE – A man was at home in March 2023 when his neighbour, a 12-year-old boy, offered to perform a … Read more
Partial collapse of Syed Alwi Road shophouses due to ‘suspected gas explosion’: BCA
SINGAPORE: The partial collapse of two shophouses along Syed Alwi Road on Tuesday (Oct 8) is “suspected” to be caused by a … Read more
6 people injured after 2 shophouses partially collapse at Syed Alwi Road; loud blast heard
No one was found trapped under the debris, said SCDF. According to checks on Google Maps, 84 Syed Alwi Road … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Gordon Grill @ Goodwood Park Hotel
Nestled within the historic Goodwood Park Hotel, Gordon Grill has long been celebrated for its fine steaks and Continental cuisine. … Read more
Shopping ghosts of Kuala Lumpur: How the city’s once-iconic malls became relics of past
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — In their hey-day, malls such Pertama Complex and Campbell Shopping Complex were vibrant and flourishing … Read more
Rooting for our mother tongues in Singapore
The matter of learning one’s mother tongue came up recently, at the National Day Rally in August 2024. Prime Minister … Read more
Iswaran housed in single-man cell due to ‘higher safety and security risk’: Singapore Prison Service
After his arrival, Iswaran underwent safety, security and medical assessment as per other inmates, said SPS. “Upon admission, all inmates … Read more
E-wallet industry pushes for extended SST exemption in Budget 2025 to drive cashless growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The Association of E-Money Issuer (AEMI) has proposed the government consider extending the current sales … Read more
Former transport minister Iswaran begins 12-month jail term, apologises to Singaporeans for his actions
SINGAPORE, Oct 7 — Former transport minister S Iswaran arrived at the State Courts today to begin his 12-month jail … Read more
From Parliament to Changi Prison: Iswaran’s fall from grace
Former civil servant Over a nearly 40-year career, Iswaran had held positions in the Education Ministry and Temasek Holdings before … Read more
Singapore charities ramp up relief efforts for Gaza, as Israel-Hamas war passes 1-year mark
FEARS OF A WIDER WAR The Singapore Red Cross said it is also monitoring the developing situation in the region … Read more
Plantation minister: Malaysia launches sustainable natural rubber initiative to meet global standards, enforcement to begin in 2025
BALING, Oct 7 — The Malaysian Rubber Board (LGM) launched the Malaysian Sustainable Natural Rubber (MSNR) initiative today, aimed at … Read more
Singapore ex-minister Iswaran won’t fight 12-month sentence for corruption, heads to prison today
SINGAPORE, Oct 7 — Former Singapore transport minister S Iswaran said in a statement on Facebook that he will not … Read more
Interview with Taiwanese band Energy on reuniting and Singapore’s loyal fans
AN EMOTIONAL RETURN With returning to the stage akin to a homecoming for them, I wondered if there was one … Read more
‘Malaysia among the highest in scams’: Amid surge in cases, Sarawak deputy minister warns of red flags when good news comes too easily
MIRI, Oct 7 — The rise in scam cases across Malaysia highlights the urgent need for increased vigilance against online … Read more
Former Taiwan president Tsai to make sensitive Prague visit, sources say
China’s foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment Forum 2000, which will hold its summit in … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Genki Sushi @ Somerset
Spy x Family fans are in for a treat as Genki Sushi rolls out a limited-time collaboration menu featuring 10 … Read more
Don’t panic! All the steps, apps, numbers you need for Malaysia’s flood season
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The inter-monsoon phase in Malaysia has brought about increased storms in the country that has … Read more