A resurfaced video of an NUS student making offensive racial remarks has triggered backlash online, with a petition demanding disciplinary action now gaining traction. Critics say...
Profiles linked to Amos Yee surfaced on Tinder and Hinge before being removed for alleged policy violations, with Tinder later restoring access after an appeal.
A total of 239 individuals, including a 15-year-old, are under investigation after a nationwide anti-scam operation uncovered more than 676 cases linked to losses exceeding S$8.9...
Police arrested a 40-year-old man within two hours after a fire at Yung Kuang Road allegedly damaged two bicycles and a residential block in Jurong. He...
A video showing hotel staff in Bali removing items from the luggage of four Indian tourists has gone viral, after they were allegedly found with property...
Malaysia insists decisions on the Malacca Strait must be made collectively, rejecting unilateral actions as regional leaders debate levies and open access amid global tensions.
Singapore blogger Amos Yee was unable to attend a pre-trial conference at the State Courts due to lack of access. Court records show he is now...
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk has called for Singapore to halt executions for drug offences, citing rising numbers and human rights concerns. The appeal follows...
Indonesia has issued a final ultimatum to the Wikimedia Foundation to register under national digital regulations or face a potential block on Wikipedia access.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa raises a conceptual proposal to charge vessels passing through the Malacca Strait, citing strategic positioning and potential shared revenue with neighbouring...
Activist Kokila Annamalai, the second person charged under POFMA, faces a charge for refusing a 2024 correction order linked to posts on executions.
A circus tiger leapt into a crowd in Rostov-on-Don after a barrier collapsed during a performance. No injuries were reported, but Russian authorities have launched a...
A former Certis security officer was jailed 17 months after facilitating 26 cigarette smuggling operations and receiving S$1,572 in bribes, while sharing confidential deployment details with...
Singapore’s Vivian Balakrishnan says regional states are aligned on keeping the Malacca Strait open and toll-free under international law. His remarks come as Indonesia separately explores...
Meta will begin tracking employee activity, including keystrokes and mouse movements, to train its artificial intelligence models, as part of a broader push to develop autonomous...
Indonesia has passed a long-awaited law protecting domestic workers, granting legal recognition, labour rights, and safeguards after more than 20 years of legislative delay.
Singapore police have warned of a scam involving fake PR application services on social media, with at least 24 cases reported since January 2026 and losses...
A China passenger was removed from an AirAsia flight to Malaysia after a heated dispute over filming and language use escalated, prompting police intervention and delaying...
A 19-year-old woman in China allegedly embezzled millions from her father’s business to fund livestream tipping and online spending, prompting a police case despite family concerns...
A police officer seen stepping on a suspect’s head during an arrest in Kulim, Kedah has been reassigned pending investigation. Authorities are reviewing whether standard procedures...
ishermen in Indonesian waters found debris resembling aircraft wreckage, with alleged Chinese markings seen in viral videos. Authorities have sent it to Jakarta for analysis, but...
A man in Singapore recorded a scammer impersonating police via Google Meet, as authorities warn of rising cases involving video calls and financial fraud.
Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency has detained three individuals over the alleged misappropriation of RM230 million in charitable funds. Authorities seized luxury vehicles, properties and froze dozens of...
A joint investigation by six national human rights institutions has found indications of widespread and systematic violations during Indonesia’s 2025 protest crackdown.
A Singapore court has convicted an Italian man of human trafficking after he deceived a woman into sex work in Dubai under the false promise of...
Singapore Exchange Regulation has launched a consultation on stricter disclosure rules covering KPIs, dividends and investor relations, aimed at strengthening transparency and long-term shareholder value creation...
Asia Piling Co has been identified as the subcontractor responsible for damaging underground fibre cables, causing a 20-hour outage affecting over 5,000 households across several Singapore...
Three soldiers were killed in Japan after a shell detonated inside a tank during a live-fire exercise in Oita Prefecture, with authorities launching an investigation into...
Amnesty International describes 2025 as a “catastrophic year” for human rights in Indonesia, citing repression, protest crackdowns and systemic abuses.
A gunman opened fire at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids on 20 April, killing a Canadian tourist and injuring at least 13 people, most of them foreigners. Authorities...
