Singapore passport ranked 2nd ‘most powerful’ globally after Japan
2022-07-21
The Singapore passport is tied with South Korea at second place, according to latest Henley Passport Index.Continue Reading
Evergreen Secondary School false bomb threat: Parents worried and anxious, but relieved at quick action taken
2022-07-21
Students were back in school for their O-Level English oral examinations on Thursday afternoon. Continue Reading
China gaming crackdown: revenue, user base shrink for first time under harsh regulations, slowing economy
2022-07-21
Total revenue generated by Chinese video gaming companies and the number of gamers in the country both fell in the first half of 2022. The slowdown comes after the Chinese government implemented some of the world’s toughest regulations on video gaming. Read full storyContinue Reading
Cops record Tok Mat's statement on 'kavadi' remark
2022-07-21
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have recorded a statement from Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan in connection with allegedly insensitive remarks about Hindus. Read full storyContinue Reading
Flood alert for 32 provinces
2022-07-21
The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department has warned 32 provinces of possible flash flooding and runoff, as heavy rain continues to pound most parts of the country.Continue Reading
More frozen chicken from Indonesia expected in August, first shipment delivered to distributor
2022-07-21
SINGAPORE: More frozen chicken from Indonesia is set to arrive in Singapore next month, after the first batch containing 50 tonnes of frozen chicken was shipped here last week. The first shipment of products – comprising two containers of chicken – was supplied by Charoen Pokphand Indonesia (CPI) under aContinue Reading
Opposition: PM shouldn’t be proud of his coup
2022-07-21
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha should not be proud of his coup d’etat, and it was wrong of him to imply he was, the opposition chief whip said on Thursday.Continue Reading
Tuas explosion: Stars Engrg director, manager charged with safety lapses, obstructing justice
2022-07-21
Both men also face further charges of obstruction of justice, with Lwin Moe Tun receiving two counts for this offence and Chua receiving one. Lwin Moe Tun is accused of deleting a message and photograph related to the unsafe changing of a faulty heater from a WhatsApp conversation between himselfContinue Reading
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi hit with RM5.27bil fine
2022-07-21
China has fined ride-hailing giant Didi more than 8bil yuan (US$1.2bil or RM5.34bil),regulators announced on July 21, concluding a year-long investigation into alleged data security violations. Read full storyContinue Reading
Bank Indonesia keeps rates unchanged at record low
2022-07-21
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record low on Thursday, as expected, saying the level remained consistent with its inflation target and supporting economic growth. Read full storyContinue Reading