Shanmugam, Tan See Leng each awarded S$210,000 in defamation suits against TOC’s Terry Xu

Justice Lim highlights the gravity of Xu’s allegations, extensive publication, and his malicious actions Published Tue, Mar 31, 2026 · 07:47 PM [SINGAPORE] The High Court has granted S$210,000 in damages to... Read more »

Amnesty warns of ‘huge’ human rights risks at 2026 World Cup

LONDON, March 31 : Millions of fans heading to the 2026 World Cup face significant human rights risks, Amnesty International said, warning that the tournament is drifting far from the “safe, free... Read more »

IMDA issues Letters of Caution to X & TikTok for ‘serious weaknesses’ in detecting and removing harmful content

IMDA flags serious safety lapses on X and TikTok, places both under enhanced supervision The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) issued Letters of Caution to X and TikTok, it said in a... Read more »

Despite tripling its profits, Sea Ltd. stock is down 60% since Sept

Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Sea Ltd. is Singapore’s most successful startup turned major tech company. Six months ago, it was going head-to-head with... Read more »

Yeo’s cuts 25 Singapore staff as it moves canning operations to Malaysia

Staff were informed of the layoffs in a closed-door briefing on Tuesday; Singapore remains 100-year-old group’s headquarters [SINGAPORE] Home-grown beverage maker Yeo Hiap Seng is laying off 25 staff from its Senoko... Read more »

Financial adviser forged subordinates’ signatures on client policies for higher commission, gets jail

SINGAPORE: A financial adviser devised a scheme to earn more commissions by registering policies she sold under her subordinates’ names, before asking her subordinates to transfer their commissions and bonuses to her.... Read more »

China doubles down on hydrogen energy

FOSHAN, Guangdong – Bright blue public buses powered by hydrogen zip along the streets of Nanhai district, known as the capital of China’s hydrogen energy industry. “The future is here,” proclaim the... Read more »

Analysis:Airlines face fare dilemma as fuel spike threatens travel demand

March 30 : Global airlines have begun to hike fares and cut capacity to cope with the sudden surge in the oil price, but the industry’s ability to remain profitable may depend... Read more »

Smartphones taking over the lives of Singapore’s seniors: When does heavy use cross into addiction?

SINGAPORE – It has happened several times over the past year. Hilda, 32, has found her 77-year-old father nodding off at the dining table, his smartphone propped upright, the same short video... Read more »

The Rise of Social Casinos in Malaysia: Key Features and Trends

Unlike traditional casino sites, where you can wager real money, social casinos operate on virtual currencies or offer games for free. That’s why these special casinos saw remarkable growth across Southeast Asia recently, and Malaysia is one of the first... Read more »