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In Parliament, Singapore minister says plan to gazette Lee Kuan Yew's home as national monument aims to 'unite, not divide'

SINGAPORE, Nov. 6 -- The Singapore government plans to gazette 38 Oxley Road -the former home of founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew -as a national monument, in what officials call an effort to prese... Read More


Aiming to 'unite, not divide', Singapore to gazette Lee Kuan Yew's Oxley Road home as national monument amid family dispute

SINGAPORE, Nov. 6 -- The Singapore government plans to gazette 38 Oxley Road - the former home of founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew - as a national monument, in what officials call an effort to pre... Read More


Malaysia-US trade rose 15pc as tariff risk mitigated, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Malaysia's trade with the United States grew by 15.4 per cent to RM270.88 billion between January and September this year despite new tariffs announced by Washington, said Inve... Read More


Respect judicial decisions; respect the rule of law - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- The FIFA Appeal Committee has upheld the sanctions imposed by its Disciplinary Committee against the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and seven heritage players for breac... Read More


Pro-Net wants to make EVs affordable for more Malaysians starting with the Proton e.MAS 5

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Despite Malaysia being a traditionally petrol-vehicles dominated car market, consumers are gradually warming up to electric vehicles (EVs) for their daily drive. Range anxiety... Read More


Foreigner caught after breaking in naked and sexually assaulting girl, 11, in Sabah

TAWAU, Nov. 6 -- Police arrested a foreign man in his 20s suspected of being a paedophile after he allegedly broke into a home naked and sexually harassed an 11-year-old girl here early Tuesday. Dist... Read More


Tawau police nab duo over rapes of two teens, including one six months' pregnant

TAWAU, Nov. 6 -- Police have arrested two men in separate rape cases involving teenage victims here on Wednesday. District police chief ACP Jasmin Hussin said the first case involved a 15-year-old gi... Read More


Is '67' nonsense or an example of linguistic democracy?

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- I first heard mention of "67" when Tottenham Hotspurs manager Thomas Frank was speaking about Spurs' defeat to Newcastle. He said, "There were maybe 6.7... chances or shots pr... Read More


Aerogramme this public transportation memo to Apad

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- Malaysia's feverishly insecure. By Malaysia, I mean Malaysians. Insecurities morph into an insatiable desperation for control. At times, for no other reason than to express to... Read More


No gimmicks, just glaze: How Gu Zhao Wei keeps the tradition of Melaka's red yeast rice 'char siew' alive

MELAKA, Nov. 6 -- There's something almost lyrical about Malaccan red yeast rice and honey glazed char siew - that lacquered, crimson sheen that glows under the midday sun, the aroma of caramelised po... Read More