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Cable ties, crypto and a Changi bust: Singapore man charged in RM655,000 extortion

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- A 46-year-old man is set to be charged in Singapore after allegedly extorting more than S$200,000 (RM655,000) in cryptocurrency and restraining a victim with cable ties in a hot... Read More


Man who cut off women's hair on buses to smell later gets jail term in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- A Singapore man who admitted to cutting off women's hair on public buses because it aroused him has been jailed for two months and two weeks. According to a report by The Strai... Read More


Three injured after ceiling collapse at Singapore's Liat Towers along Orchard Road

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- Three people were injured after part of a ceiling collapsed at Liat Towers on Singapore's Orchard Road yesterday afternoon, CNA reported. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said... Read More


Three, including pregnant woman, injured after ceiling collapse at Singapore's Liat Towers along Orchard Road

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- Three people were injured after part of a ceiling collapsed at Liat Towers on Singapore's Orchard Road yesterday afternoon, CNA reported. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said... Read More


Singapore has avoided toxic US-style politics, but signs of identity rifts are showing, says home minister

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- Singapore's home affairs minister has cautioned against the creeping use of identity politics in the city-state, warning it could corrode society if politicians pursue support a... Read More


The RM12b farewell: How Armani's secret will forces his heirs to sell his fashion empire

MILAN, Sept. 13 -- Giorgio Armani, the renowned fashion designer who passed away last week at the age of 91, has left behind a surprising final instruction for his empire. In a move that shocked the ... Read More


PAS suggests Tamil and Mandarin as national school subjects to allay Malay suspicions

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 13 -- PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man has suggested adding Tamil and Mandarin as subjects in national schools to strengthen ties among different races. The K... Read More


Batu Pahat father of seven jailed four years, to get one stroke of rotan for robbing RM560 from Nepalese woman to pay loan shark

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 -- A 44-year-old father of seven was sentenced to four years in prison and one stroke of the rotan after pleading guilty to robbing a foreign national to settle debts with a loa... Read More


Batu Pahat father of seven jailed four years, caned for robbing RM560 from Nepalese woman to pay loan shark

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 -- A 44-year-old father of seven was sentenced to four years in prison and one stroke of the rotan after pleading guilty to robbing a foreign national to settle debts with a loa... Read More


Art for Humanity: Malaysian and Indonesian artists unite for Mercy Malaysia's Gaza art auction to fund humanitarian aid

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 -- Mercy Malaysia has announced the return of the Art for Humanity Gaza Art Auction 2025, a fundraising initiative transforming art into humanitarian aid. Mercy Malaysia said e... Read More