M’sia: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim proposes ‘urgent study’ on Bumiputera economic lag despite decades of affirmative action

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Anwar Ibrahim has…

Residents question decision to cease operations and amending bus services at Bukit Panjang

From 16 August onwards, the bus services 700 and 700A will cease…

Former NLB manager pleads guilty to taking bribes amounting to $600k

A former manager of the National Library Board (NLB) was found guilty…

Eagle Services Asia’s boss says his company had to let go workers “with a heavy heart”

It was reported last week that legal strike against Eagle Services Asia,…

Migrant worker slit his throat in an alleged suicide attempt at dormitory

A migrant worker had allegedly slit his throat on Sunday morning (2…

ASEAN MPs call for immediate release of Cambodian union leader

Southeast Asian parliamentarians have today (5 Aug) called on Cambodia’s authorities to…

Countries tighten measures as global virus death toll nears 700,000

by Ron Lopez, with AFP bureaus France and the Netherlands are gearing…

237 people arrested in S’pore for loansharking activities in 11-day operation

After an 11-day operation, 237 people were arrested for involvement in loansharking…

PSP’s Tan Cheng Bock undergoes knee treatment due to pain suffered during GE campaigning period

Progress Singapore Party (PSP) secretary-general Dr Tan Cheng Bock took to his…

WP Youth Wing organises essay competition for S’poreans aged 40 and under in conjunction with National Day

To encourage greater youth participation in nation-building, the Workers’ Party Youth Wing…