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A Chinese businessman living in Cambodia was allegedly kidnapped, tortured and murdered after suspects demanded a ransom of US$2 million (around S$2.5 million) from his family.The victim, identified as 53-year-old real estate developer Yang Weixin, was found dead inside...

A ride-hailing driver in Pattaya is under police investigation after a female passenger accused him of sexually assaulting her inside his vehicle before later entering her hotel room without permission.The alleged incident took place in South Pattaya on May...

A rubber plantation owner’s son in Thailand has been arrested after allegedly shooting a woman dead during a confrontation over repeated latex thefts at the family’s plantation.The incident reportedly took place in Udon Thani province, where the 38-year-old man...

An elderly man in Malaysia has touched hearts online after revealing that he cannot afford to give his late wife a proper funeral and cremation.The emotional appeal was shared on Facebook by well-known Malaysian social activist Kuan Chee Heng,...

A 28-year-old man in Taiwan allegedly stabbed and killed his mother following an argument reportedly linked to an S$8 dispute over a jacket, before later falling to his death from a residential building rooftop.The shocking incident took place on...

A Rapid KL Light Rail Transit (LRT) train in Kuala Lumpur derailed after a faulty track switch caused several carriages to veer off course near Chan Sow Lin station.The incident disrupted services along the Ampang and Sri Petaling lines,...

Seven people were injured after a serious collision involving two tour buses and a sports utility vehicle (SUV) along the winding roads of Genting Highlands in Malaysia.The accident happened on the downhill stretch of Jalan Genting Highlands-Genting Sempah on...

A teacher at a childcare centre in Johor is being investigated after allegedly forcing a seven-year-old student to drink water mixed with chilli.The incident reportedly took place at a childcare facility located in Taman Sri Kluang, drawing outrage online...

A taxi driver in China was left horrified after discovering that a female passenger had allegedly defecated and urinated inside his vehicle during an early morning ride, leaving behind a powerful stench that reportedly could not be removed even...

Former Shaolin Temple Abbot Jailed 24 Years Over Massive Corruption Case In ChinaFormer Shi Yongxin, once widely known as the public face of the famous Shaolin Temple, has reportedly been sentenced to 24 years in prison after being convicted...