Civil servant loses RM468,000 to Macau scam
2022-10-07
BATU PAHAT: A female civil servant claimed to have lost RM468,000 after falling victim to a Macau scam. Read full storyContinue Reading
11 Thomson-East Coast Line stations to open on Nov 13; free rides available on Nov 11
2022-10-07
The new Thomson-East Coast Line stations are: Stevens, Napier, Orchard Boulevard, Orchard, Great World, Havelock, Outram Park, Maxwell, Shenton Way, Marina Bay and Gardens by the Bay.Continue Reading
Southeast Asia’s women fight for empowerment against the tides of political change
2022-10-07
Women at risk of sexual violence in Myanmar, Malaysia’s former first lady’s fall from grace, Cambodia’s underground sex market helps empower women and an author’s essays explore political dissonance through the metaphor of fruit
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After Busan Film Festival’s red carpet glitz and glamour, Ajoomma’s big debut comes next
2022-10-07
The movie written and directed by He Shuming and starring Hong Huifang premieres Friday night (Oct 7). What will the film festival’s audiences think of it?Continue Reading
Acclaimed Korean artist Kim Jung Gi dies of a heart attack at age 47
2022-10-07
Kim was known for his exceptional ability to draw intricate illustrations entirely from memory on large canvases with his trusty brush pen Read full storyContinue Reading
Mandatory rest day for maids can be taken any day of the week, policy effective Jan 1: MOM
2022-10-07
The rest day can also be taken as one full day or over two half-days, and can be deferred by up to one calendar month, says the Manpower Ministry.Continue Reading
Singapore unveils strategy to counter terrorism financing
2022-10-07
The National Strategy for Countering the Financing of Terrorism comprises actions to prevent, detect, investigate and enforce aspects of terrorism financing.Continue Reading
How to avoid getting scammed: Expert tips to dodge spam calls
2022-10-07
The phone rings, but it’s an unknown number so you send it to voicemail. No sooner does the phone stop ringing than a different unknown number lights up on the screen. Read full storyContinue Reading
Wat Choeng Tha, location for TV soap ‘Love Destiny’, flooded
2022-10-07
AYUTTHAYA: Wat Choeng Tha, a restored ancient temple and filming location for the popular TV series Bupphaesannivas (Love Destiny) in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya district, was flooded by water overflowing from nearby canals on Friday morning.Continue Reading
Club hostess who took lift from drunk customer sues him over traffic accident, court finds him 75% liable
2022-10-07
SINGAPORE: A club hostess who accepted a lift from a drunk customer sued him after they got into a traffic accident on an expressway, leaving her with injuries but him unscathed. In a judgment issued by a Magistrate’s Court on Friday (Oct 7), a judge found the driver 75 perContinue Reading