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Children under 16 in Malaysia will no longer be allowed to register their own social media accounts starting June 1, 2026. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s under-16 social media rule starts today: What parents need to know

Four people were killed and two others injured in a collision involving five vehicles along Jalan Renggam–Simpang Renggam. — Picture via social media

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Family among four killed in Toyota Vios as BMW, Mercedes, Wira and Alza collide near Simpang Renggam Prison

Johor DAP vice-chairman Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali said Johor DAP chairman Teo Nie Ching had stated that she offered Marina to lead a statutory body and not a GLC.— Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Johor DAP: Marina Ibrahim not offered GLC post, but position with statutory body involved in welfare

Skudai assemblyman Marina Ibrahim (left) today rejected claims she was defecting. — Picture via Facebook/Marina Binti Ibrahim

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Skudai DAP rep Marina Ibrahim hits back at ‘bought over’ rumours amid purported GLC offer

The Finance Ministry has clarified that a temporary system error caused some Budi95 users to see their monthly quota displayed as 150 litres. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Putrajaya late‑night error corrected as Finance Ministry assures Budi95 quota remains at 200 litres

Malaysia’s new Risk Mitigation Code, effective June 1, 2026, requires online platforms to strengthen measures against scams, harmful content and manipulated media such as deepfakes. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s new online safety rules kick in today: What changes for social media users?

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (centre) after announcing the dissolution of the state legislative assembly at the Johor Menteri Besar’s official residence in Saujana, Johor Bahru today. June 1, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Menteri Besar’s office

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Johor state assembly dissolved, Onn Hafiz cites need for mandate to drive development

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today said that any individual who rejects the principles of the Rukun Negara is not worthy of being regarded as a Malaysian citizen. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Those who reject Rukun Negara principles unfit to be called Malaysians, says King

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah gracing the Investiture Ceremony for Federal Awards, Medals and Honours at Istana Negara, held in conjunction with His Majesty’s official birthday celebration June 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

King graces Federal Awards Investiture Ceremony held in conjunction with His Majesty’s official birthday

After more than two decades, Malaysia’s national identity card is entering a new phase with the rollout of the New Structure MyKad this month, featuring enhanced security measures to protect personal identities and data. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Malaysia begins phased rollout of New Structure MyKad with 53 enhanced security features, existing cards remain valid

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, confers the Darjah Seri Setia Mahkota (SSM) which carries the title of Tuns to Chief Justice Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh at the Presentation and Conferment of Federal Orders, Stars and Medals 2026 Ceremony in conjunction with His Majesty's Official Birthday at Istana Negara June 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Chief Justice Wan Ahmad Farid heads King’s 2026 birthday honours list with ‘Tun’ award

Johor DAP chairman Teo Nie Ching said she appreciates Marina’s services and commitment throughout her time with the party. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Johor DAP accepts Marina Ibrahim’s decision not to defend Skudai seat, says Teo Nie Ching

Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi has accused DAP of using government‑linked company (GLC) positions as political bargaining chips. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Puad Zarkashi demands DAP disclosure of GLC posts as Marina Ibrahim’s retirement sparks political uproar

Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called for mature politics, responsible leadership and practical solutions to address current challenges in an increasingly complex global environment. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

BN at 52: Zahid Hamidi rallies coalition for unity, renewal and resilience ahead polls

The Tiger’s Nest Monastery in Bhutan. — AFP pic

Singapore / 13 h ago

Singaporean woman dies after falling ill during Tiger’s Nest hike in Bhutan

Singapore

9 h ago

Singapore launches nationwide campaign to promote healthy digital habits among children

The campaign was launched by Singapore Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong at the fifth edition of the National Family Festival. — Picture via Facebook/Lawrence Wong

SINGAPORE, June 1 — Singapore has launched “Screen Smart from the Start” campaign, a nationwide movement to help families foster healthy digital habits from young.The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) emphasised that the movement reflects a whole-of-government commitment to supporting parents as they navigate the challenges of raising...

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The Tiger’s Nest Monastery in Bhutan. — AFP pic

Singapore / 13 h ago

Singaporean woman dies after falling ill during Tiger’s Nest hike in Bhutan

Jumbo Group paid tribute to its 39-year-old outlet as ‘a place that has welcomed generations of guests and been part of countless cherished memories’. — Picture via Facebook/Jumbo Group Singapore

Singapore / 1d ago

Singapore’s East Coast Seafood Centre to shut as Jumbo Seafood and Long Beach make way for East Coast Park revamp

Generic image of pliers used here for illustration in Yishun housebreaking case. — Pexels pic

Singapore / 1d ago

Singapore cops catch Yishun burglar red‑handed with pliers and stolen IDs

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A screenshot of the video shared online. — Picture via Instagram/klynzz_txyy

1d ago

Fourteen hospitalised after multi‑vehicle collision on Singapore’s Pan‑Island Expressway

The new regulations — first announced more than two years ago — cap PMA dimensions at 1.2 metres long, 0.7 metres wide and 1.5 metres high, with a maximum combined weight of 300kg including the user. Motorised PMAs must also observe a reduced speed limit of 6kmh, down from 10kmh. — Pexels pic

2d ago

In rules-obsessed Singapore, some personal mobility aid users say they won’t comply with new laws

The Straits Times reported that Eunice Joy Ng pleaded guilty to selling two vape devices despite tightened laws introduced in September 2025 to curb the illicit vape trade. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

2d ago

Singapore influencer fined S$3,500 for advertising vapes on Telegram

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed a minibus driver was trapped in his seat and had to be freed using hydraulic rescue equipment. — Picture via Facebook/SCDF

2d ago

Singapore minibus driver unconscious after crash knocks down lamp post in Bukit Batok

The reopening marks the first major renewal of the region’s flagship Pokémon retail space since its launch. — Instagram screenshot

2d ago

Pokémon Centre Singapore to reopen on July 1 with new look and exclusive merchandise

This handout photo taken and released on May 29, 2026 by Singapore’s Ministry of Defence shows Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (left) meeting with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue Summit in Singapore. — AFP pic

29 May 2026

Singapore, US reaffirm defence ties as Hegseth meets PM Wong at Shangri-La Dialogue

The Malaysian suspect, 27, allegedly collected valuables from victims after scammers posed as Harvey Norman and MAS officials. — TODAY file pic

29 May 2026

Jewellery, lies, and a fake govt officer: Malaysian to face charges in Singapore impersonation racket

Picture for illustration purposes only. A school run in Punggol turned violent when two men clashed over a parking space, resulting in a physical altercation and serious injury to an 80-year-old who tried to intervene. — Freepik pic

29 May 2026

Man fined after fight over parking space on Singapore school run leaves grandmother with fractured spine

DBS CEO Tan Su Shan’s swift response from 30,000 feet turned a frustrated customer into a believer — and earned plaudits online. — AFP pic

29 May 2026

‘On a plane but someone will respond’: DBS Bank chief’s mid-flight reply to Singapore customer complaint draws praise

Jo Yong Won, chairman of the Standing Committee of North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly, meets Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, in Pyongyang May 27, 2026. — KCNA pic via Reuters

29 May 2026

North Korea not keen to engage with US or South Korea, Singapore foreign minister says

The court heard that Sharizal Shafi’ee, 40, dressed as a woman and wore make-up to approach a secondary school student before molesting him at a HDB staircase landing. — AFP pic

29 May 2026

Ex-Singapore cop gets three years’ jail, caning for molesting teen while dressed as woman

A teenager accused of driving multiple vehicles while underage and uninsured appeared in court in Singapore on May 28, 2026, after being handed 18 charges linked to three separate driving incidents. — Screengrab from SG Road Vigilante video

29 May 2026

Singapore teen hit with 18 charges after alleged 174km/h police chase and six-car crash

A screenshot from a viral video shows a youth appearing to lick a straw taken from an iJooz vending machine before placing it back. The incident prompted a police report and an arrest for public nuisance in Singapore.

29 May 2026

French teen at centre of Singapore iJooz straw-licking scandal returns from school trip, case pushed to June

Office workers are seen during lunchtime in Singapore's central business district. Real wages rose in 2025 as inflation eased sharply, giving workers greater spending power despite slower salary growth. — TODAY file pic

29 May 2026

Report: Singapore salaries rise at slower pace, but workers gain more purchasing power in 2025

Hong Kong secondary school principal Lee Cheuk-hing has resigned and apologised after a video showing him confronting security guards during a student trip to Singapore sparked backlash online. — Screengrab via Facebook video

29 May 2026

Hong Kong principal resigns after viral Singapore outburst, issues tearful apology

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