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Singapore woman charged over sexual offences involving 15-year-old boy

Kuala Lampur, April 9 --   KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 - A 30-year-old woman in Singapore has been charged with sexual offences involving a 15-year-old boy last October, according to The Straits Times... Read More


Singapore man grabs wheel, crashes friend's car after refusing to pay S$130 taxi stand fine

SINGAPORE, April 9 -- A 29-year-old man caused a car accident after refusing to pay a S$130 (RM406) fine his friend received for waiting at a taxi stand. According to Mothership, Koh Junxiang had ask... Read More


Singapore budget airline Scoot expands Indonesian routes, boosts weekly flights to key destinations

SINGAPORE, April 9 -- Budget airline Scoot is adding new flights to Indonesia and increasing service to popular destinations, aiming to give travellers more options ahead of the school holidays. From... Read More


Lebanon declares day of mourning after Israeli strikes kill nearly 200, strain US-Iran truce

BEIRUT, April 9 -- Lebanon declared a national day of mourning on Thursday after Israeli strikes pummelled the country, killing nearly 200 people and calling into question the ceasefire between the Un... Read More


Singapore drama sparks Malaysia backlash over scam portrayal, writer says no ill intent

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A Singapore television drama has drawn criticism in Malaysia over its depiction of the country as a base for scam operations, with its creator insisting there was no intention... Read More


Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live to make Asian debut in Malaysia this October

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Malaysia has been selected as the first Asian stop for the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire tour, with three shows scheduled at the Unifi Arena, Bukit Jalil on Octo... Read More


The Ship weighs anchor: Once-iconic 90s steakhouse to scuttle Bukit Bintang, Jalan Sri Bahari outlets

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- One of Malaysia's most storied dining institutions is scaling back its "fleet." The Ship, the legendary vessel-themed steakhouse chain, has announced the closure of two of it... Read More


Temple says Aidilfitri open house is off, disputes Penang DCM's replacement claim

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A Penang temple has flatly denied that any event will take place on April 11, pushing back against a state leader's claim that a "unity" banquet would go ahead in place of its... Read More


MACC remands former CEO, chairman over RM300m share deal scandal

PUTRAJAYA, April 9 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded a former chief executive of a government statutory body and a company chairman over alleged collusion in a share sale... Read More


Mother injured, child killed: Singapore driver faces court, charged with careless driving over fatal accident

SINGAPORE, April 8 -- A 38-year-old driver has been charged with causing the death of a six-year-old girl and injuring the child's mother in a February accident at an open-air car park near the Buddha... Read More