US lawmakers raise concerns over Hong Kong’s role in money laundering and sanctions evasion
HONG KONG: US lawmakers have sounded the alarm over Hong Kong's growing role in money…
Malaysia collects S$2.7M in traffic fines after offering 60% discount to offenders
KUALA LUMPUR: Authorities in Malaysia announced earlier this week that they collected RM9.14 million (S$2.7…
Penang-based artist calls out AirAsia and Tony Fernandes after his mural was used without permission
MALAYSIA: After a Penang mural by a street artist appeared on the side of an…
Malaysia court allows Najib’s 1MDB-linked charges to be dropped
KUALA LUMPUR: Corruption charges linked to the 1MDB scandal against Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib…
Australia moves to ban social media for children under 16, proposes fines of up to A$49.5M for platforms
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: On Thursday, Australia’s government introduced a bill in parliament that would ban children…
Malaysia outshines Singapore and Philippines as one of the world’s most beautiful countries
MALAYSIA: In a stunning leap up the ranks, Malaysia has been named the 32nd most…
US startup lets employees secretly ‘scold’ bosses—and China’s netizens are demanding the same service
U.S.A.: An American company that specializes in anonymously "scolding" bosses on behalf of employees has…
Malaysian teen borrows RM13000 (S$4000) from “ah longs” just to satisfy his girlfriend’s craving for fried fish dish in sweet, sour & spicy sauce
MALAYSIA: A teenage boy in Malaysia found himself saddled with almost S$4,000 worth of debt…
China firm offers cash rewards to singles who pursue romantic relationships – is this the future of employee happiness?
CHINA: To foster workplace happiness and enhance employee engagement, a company in southern China has…
“So, is this Malaysia, or have we become a part of China?” — Dr Mahathir asks after seeing Chinese signboards in KL shopping centres
MALAYSIA: Mahathir Mohamad, the former longtime Prime Minister of Malaysia, asked in a social media…