China Covid: Universal Resort shuts due to Beijing coronavirus cases
2022-10-26
The park did not say when it would reopen, but pledged to refund or reschedule tickets.Continue Reading
Singapore central bank proposes measures on crypto trading, stablecoin
2022-10-26
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s central bank has put forward proposals for new regulatory measures on cryptocurrency trading and stablecoins, in a bid to reduce the risk of consumer harm from the volatility of the industry. Read full storyContinue Reading
Nine-year-old girl killed, two seriously hurt in Gelang Patah accident
2022-10-26
ISKANDAR PUTERI: A nine-year-old girl was killed and four other people injured, two of them seriously, in a two-car accident in East Ledang, Gelang Patah here on Tuesday (Oct 25) night. Read full storyContinue Reading
China accused of illegal police stations in Netherlands
2022-10-26
A Dutch media report says China is running an undeclared police operation to pressure dissidents.Continue Reading
Bringing home a luxury item bought overseas? 5 things you need to take note of
2022-10-26
Arriving travellers, both foreigners and returning residents, will have to pay GST if the total value of the item exceeds the relief amount granted to them.Continue Reading
Risk awareness test for crypto trading among new rules proposed by MAS to protect retail customers
2022-10-26
Trading in cryptocurrencies is “highly risky and not suitable for the general public”, the Monetary Authority of Singapore reiterated.Continue Reading
Jail for knife-wielding man who was shot by police in Clementi stand-off
2022-10-26
SINGAPORE: A knife-wielding man who was shot by the police after attacking random passers-by and charging at officers was sentenced to 33 months’ jail on Wednesday (Oct 26). Soo Cheow Wee, 50, pleaded guilty last month to four charges including voluntarily causing hurt by using a cutting instrument, criminal intimidationContinue Reading
Teen claims trial to causing death of younger brother over car seat
2022-10-26
JOHOR BARU: A teenage girl has been charged at a Magistrate’s Court here with causing the death of her younger brother at their home in Kampung Ulu Pulai, Iskandar Puteri, last week. Read full storyContinue Reading
Phone scammers exploit Hong Kong public’s Covid-19 fears as more than HK$720 million (RM433.4mil) stolen from victims in first nine months of year
2022-10-26
Phone scammers steal HK$721 million in first 9 months of 2022 as total lost to fraudsters hits HK$3.3 billion. People working from home and socially isolated under Covid rules ‘more vulnerable to scammers’, police say. Read full storyContinue Reading
Malaysia, Singapore complete electricity interconnector upgrade
2022-10-26
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Malaysia have completed the upgrading of the electricity interconnector between the two countries, said the republic’s Energy Market Authority (EMA). Read full storyContinue Reading