World-News

The Japanese yen has fallen to a historic low against the Singapore dollar, underscoring a prolonged period of weakness for Japan’s currency and reshaping the financial landscape for travellers, investors and businesses across the region. The sharp movement has...

A fatal shooting at a car wash in Penang has left a 38-year-old man dead, with Malaysian police treating the case as murder amid growing concern over gun-related violence in public spaces. The incident occurred late at night and...

A disturbing incident unfolded in central Bangkok after a woman was seen brandishing a knife and attempting to attack members of the public in a busy nightlife area, prompting a rapid response from bystanders and local police. The confrontation,...

The crimeThe crime involved a brutal murder of a young woman, allegedly committed by the son of the family in question. The details of the crime are not explicitly stated, but the comments suggest that it was a particularly...

A sensational relationship-and-property saga from China has ignited intense online debate, after dozens of men discovered they were unknowingly part of the same romantic web. Dubbed by netizens as the “property seductress” case, the incident blends modern dating, housing...

A 29-year-old Chinese fashion influencer known online as “Ni De Du Kou” has reportedly passed away suddenly on New Year’s Day, sending shockwaves across social media platforms in China and beyond. The influencer, whose real name was Zhang Chun,...

More than S$14 million worth of cash, valuables and frozen funds have been confiscated following two major corruption investigations involving senior military figures in Malaysia. The cases, which have drawn intense public scrutiny, centre on alleged procurement irregularities and...

Singapore PR, 64, Fined S$2,600 for Altering Licence Plate to Buy Subsidised Petrol in JohorA 64-year-old Singapore permanent resident has been fined RM9,000, or about S$2,600, by a Malaysian court after being caught altering his vehicle’s licence plate to...

Passengers on a Singapore Airlines (SIA) service from Sapporo to Singapore were left frustrated after spending more than seven hours confined inside the aircraft, following an unexpected return to the airport shortly after departure. The incident has raised renewed...

A Singapore-based cross-border worker was held at knifepoint and robbed at a bus stop in Johor Bahru after completing his shift, losing both his belongings and significant funds in a swift theft.According to local reports, the incident occurred around...