M’sia PM urges ASEAN to implement stronger laws against hate speech, including on sexual orientation; Netizens point out how govt intends to impose harsher penalties against LGBT people

ASEAN Member States should implement stronger laws against hate speech, including comments…

Elderly couple caught by surprise by extra charges at Jurong Bird Park, on top of $2.50 admission offer

An elderly couple’s plan of an enjoyable day at the Jurong Bird…

“Fear-mongering as usual”: Netizens irked by Govt announcement on future house visits by officials to convince public to take COVID-19 vaccines

As a way to encourage the public to sign-up for COVID-19 vaccinations,…

Minister Lawrence Wong says Govt may tighten COVID-19 rules ahead of Chinese New Year; Netizens urge to tighten border control instead

The Government is considering whether additional restrictions and safeguards are needed to…

IMH clinicians typically consult “wide range of stakeholders” in treating individuals with gender dysphoria, says institute and MOE

Clinicians at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) will often consult “a…

Malaysian front line doctor’s death not due to fatigue but due to other illness, says Health D-G

Malaysia’s Health Director-General on Wednesday (20 January) denied claims that a front…

Netizens berate CGH for delay in diagnosing cancer-stricken woman, says damages awarded by High Court “too little”

The High Court on Tuesday (19 January) ordered Changi General Hospital (CGH)…

Malaysian netizens criticise minister’s move to use LGBT people as diversion from poor handling of COVID-19 pandemic, economic crisis

Malaysian netizens have criticised a minister’s move to use lesbian, gay, bisexual,…

Malaysian ‘Hotpot Datuk’ apologises over assaulting young couple, says willing to accept any punishment from authorities

The Malaysian ‘Datuk’ who was embroiled in an alleged assault against a…

“So now it’s Singaporeans’ fault?”: Netizens question as Minister Lawrence Wong warns additional measures may be considered to control COVID-19 community cases

The Government is considering whether additional measures are necessary to ensure the…