Two suspects were arrested at Marina Bay Sands in the early hours of 10 April over an alleged cheating scheme involving repeated bank transfers. Police say...
Malaysia’s Universiti Malaya has faced online backlash after a student theatre competition scene was criticised for being reportedly suggestive. The incident sparked a divided debate on...
A 13–14-year-old student opened fire at a middle school in Kahramanmaras, killing nine, including eight students and a teacher. The attack came one day after another...
A late-night MRT ride on the Putrajaya Line turned tense when a man behaved erratically, alarming passengers. He was later escorted off by auxiliary police and...
An online discussion has raised questions about whether Singapore should guide the mix of businesses in certain areas, as Chinese F&B brands become more prominent. Views...
Malaysian workers continue crossing the Johor-Singapore Causeway on foot despite new “no walking” signs, citing congestion and limited transport options, raising ongoing safety concerns after recent...
On the final day of the Bloomberg GCB defamation trial, a government document admitted into evidence showed that the Singapore Land Authority decided not to tell...
Mount Semeru erupted multiple times on 16 April 2026, sending ash up to 1,200 metres high as authorities enforced strict safety restrictions.
Two men have been charged with allegedly cheating a Bishan columbarium of more than S$1.6 million through concealed subcontracting arrangements between April and December 2023.
Beijing has completed a full-scale test for the world’s first humanoid robot half-marathon, with over 70 teams simulating race conditions ahead of the official event.
Civil society groups and lawmakers warn Malaysia’s ban on two historical books restricts intellectual discourse, fuels censorship concerns, and risks narrowing public understanding of the nation’s...
Sri Lanka Customs arrested nine Chinese nationals at Bandaranaike International Airport after uncovering concealed electronic devices allegedly linked to financial cybercrime operations.
Around 30 people have been arrested in a nationwide crackdown on a Sarawak-linked gang network tied to extortion and illegal operations. Police are now seeking 14...
Singapore food advocate KF Seetoh calls for empathy after a Geylang eatery faced backlash over a S$2 charge for outside drinks, warning against online outrage harming...
The European Commission has launched a new age verification app allowing users to prove eligibility online without sharing sensitive personal data, amid mounting global pressure on...
A visiting family was removed from La Jolla Cove after children were seen throwing sand and rocks at sea lions, prompting intervention by park rangers enforcing...
Two landmark satellite dishes at Bukit Timah Satellite Earth Station have been removed after nearly four decades, sparking nostalgia and debate over heritage preservation and future...
Indonesia has secured a net territorial gain of 127.3 hectares following a completed land boundary demarcation with Malaysia on Sebatik Island, officials confirmed.
Sri Lanka has repatriated 238 Iranian naval personnel following a maritime incident that sank a frigate off its coast in March, amid regional tensions involving Iran.
Singapore has pushed back against two US trade probes, defending its labour protections and rejecting claims of excess industrial capacity. Authorities say there is no evidence...
Phuket police have arrested seven French tourists after they were accused of causing public nuisance during Songkran celebrations in Patong. The group allegedly disrupted traffic and...
Air India has recorded a wider-than-expected loss of over 220 billion rupees (US$2.4 billion) for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2026. Tata Group and Singapore...
A family caused chaos at Kunming airport after refusing to pay baggage fees, with a woman seen kicking staff and an elderly passenger collapsing during the...
Singapore introduces tougher, standardised penalties for school bullying and misconduct. Students may face detention, suspension or caning, alongside counselling. The new framework aims for consistency, stronger...
Booking.com has confirmed a data breach that exposed customer booking information, including names and contact details, to unauthorised parties, while assuring users that financial data was...
The University of Indonesia is investigating allegations that 16 law students engaged in sexual harassment targeting 27 victims, following viral online messages.
Alleged 1MDB mastermind Jho Low remains absent from Interpol’s Red Notice list despite being widely sought by Malaysian authorities, raising questions over enforcement gaps as other...
An 11-year-old boy who went missing in Kyoto has been found dead in a forest after 21 days, with police investigating the case and not ruling...
Cross-examination of Bloomberg reporter Low De Wei entered its second day on 14 April 2026 as counsel for two Cabinet ministers alleged that paragraphs on money...
A group of young anglers caught a giant catfish at Punggol Park after a 30-minute struggle, later releasing it safely back into the water after removing...
