Private hospital in Malaysia accused of withholding baby’s body and mother over RM3,600 bill
SELANGOR, MALAYSIA: A private hospital in Klang is facing public backlash after allegedly withholding the body of a baby boy for two weeks,...
Former Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun attempts suicide after arrest on insurrection charges
Former Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun attempted to take his own life while in detention at a correctional facility in eastern Seoul, where he...
CPF Special, MediSave, and Retirement accounts’ interest rate drops to 4% in Q1 2025
SINGAPORE: The interest rate for Central Provident Fund (CPF) Special, MediSave, and Retirement accounts will decrease to 4 per cent per annum for...
Civil society condemns Malaysia’s regressive amendments to Communications Act, urges reversal
MALAYSIA: A coalition of civil society groups, including ARTICLE 19, Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), and Amnesty International Malaysia (AIM), has strongly condemned...
Three international judges appointed to Singapore Supreme Court for two-year term
Justice Mary Howarth Arden, Justice Anthony James Besanko, and Justice Anthony John Meagher have been appointed as international judges to the Supreme Court...
