A former British envoy, an Australian economic adviser and a Japanese journalist flew to Thailand late Thursday after being freed by Myanmar’s junta in an amnesty...
A 50-year-old man has been handed over to the Singapore Police Force (SPF) by the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) on Wednesday (16 Nov) over his suspected...
A 50-year-old man has been handed over to the Singapore Police Force (SPF) by the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) on Wednesday (16 Nov) over his suspected...
SINGAPORE — Former Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP), Calvin Cheng was just appointed as Serbia’s honorary consul in Singapore on Wednesday (16 Nov) by the Prime...
SINGAPORE — Temasek Holdings will write down the US$275 million investment made into FTX in view of the financial position of the cryptocurrency exchange, irrespective of...
NEGERI SEMBILAN, MALAYSIA — “Can someone edit this photo of my shop so that it looks like it has many customers?” This was what a mak...
MOSCOW, RUSSIA — Russia has entered a recession, nine months after launching its offensive in Ukraine as Western sanctions weigh on the economy, according to official...
by Sivakumaran Chellappa “Singaporeans’ anxieties over foreign work pass holders are being addressed, and the government has to adjust its policies to manage the quality, numbers and...
YANGON, MYANMAR — Myanmar’s junta said Thursday it will release 700 prisoners, including a former British ambassador, a Japanese journalist and an Australian adviser to Aung...
Open letter from Jeff Ho who sent the below text to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong via email I note in today’s Straits...
SINGAPORE — “There remains the broader question as to whether the Government should support treatments regardless of their cost, particularly if the efficacy is uncertain,” said...
by Amber Wang TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Crime thriller “Limbo” leads the pack at the Golden Horse Film Awards in a strong showing for Hong Kong despite veiled...
SINGAPORE — After two years of online screening due to the COVID-19 social distancing measures, FreedomFilmFest (FFF) 2022 returns with a two-day festival at The Projector...
BEIJING, CHINA — Prices of new homes in China saw their sharpest decline for seven years in October, data showed Wednesday, as the real estate sector...
SINGAPORE — On Monday (14 Nov), Ho Ching, the wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, took to her Facebook to complain about the Twitter app’s tracking feature....