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'Let me tell you something': Singapore man jailed five-weeks after luring nurse into toilet and exposing himself to her

SINGAPORE, Jan. 30 -- A 44-year-old man who exposed himself and made sexual advances towards a nurse while being treated at a Singapore public hospital has reportedly been sentenced to five weeks' jai... Read More


FT Day 2026 wish list: Work towards DBKL mayoral election - Ben Fong Kok Seng

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 30 -- In a few days' time, Kuala Lumpur residents will mark Federal Territory Day. Observed every Feb 1, it is a moment to reflect how far Malaysia's most important city has come. W... Read More


Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua opens up for the first time after crash that killed two close friends, says 'it's really tough'

LONDON, Jan. 30 -- British former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has paid tribute to his two close friends who died in a car accident in Nigeria last month. Joshua, 36, sustained minor inj... Read More


Lost on a Spanish road trip, this French cat walked 250km home to find his humans

PARIS, Jan. 30 -- Filou, a tuxedo cat with a flair for drama, has transformed what was supposed to be a relaxed summer road trip into the kind of cross-border saga that suggests he might be the only m... Read More


Under threat of disruption, Singapore economic review urges all-in approach to AI and learning

SINGAPORE, Jan. 30 -- A Singapore government-led review has reportedly recommended that the country move decisively to position itself as a global artificial intelligence hub while accelerating AI ado... Read More


MACC nabs five more enforcers in massage chain probe, freezes RM13.3m

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained five more people, including four enforcement officers and one retiree, as it expands its investigation into a prom... Read More


Golf with purpose: Why Malaysia's top executives are teeing off for hope on April 29

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 -- On April 29, business leaders from across Malaysia will trade boardrooms for the fairways of Tropicana Golf & Country Resort - but the stakes will be far greater than a day's ... Read More


We need more gender-responsive urban transport planning - Yong Adilah Shamsul Harumain

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 30 -- For decades, transport planning has been guided by a seemingly neutral idea: if a system works for the "average commuter," it works for everyone. This gender-blind approach a... Read More


Malaysia Airports urges travellers to mask up after India Nipah virus outbreak

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 29 -- Malaysia Airports is encouraging travellers to take extra health precautions in response to a Ministry of Health (MOH) alert regarding a recent Nipah virus outbreak in India. ... Read More


Singapore to acquire 38 Oxley Road despite Lee Kuan Yew's demolition wish

SINGAPORE, Jan. 29 -- The government will acquire 38 Oxley Road, the former home of Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, following its gazetting as a national monument, overriding the lat... Read More