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Japan breaks world Internet speed record by 25%

Japan has broken the global Internet speed record at 402 Tbps, surpassing the previous record of 321 Tbps by 25%.
July 5, 2024 | 04:13 pm PT

Malaysia arrests man for skinning cat

A man in Malaysia was arrested after a video that circulated on social media showed him skinning a cat.
June 27, 2024 | 06:18 pm PT

Treadmill slip leads to woman's deadly fall out window

A woman in Indonesia fell to her death from the third floor of a gym after she stumbled off a treadmill and tumbled through an open window.
June 27, 2024 | 06:17 pm PT

Man squirts urine on women to meet them

A Malaysian man in Singapore was fined S$1,200 (US$886.76) for soiling women's clothes by spraying them with his own urine as a way to create opportunities to talk to them.
June 24, 2024 | 06:06 pm PT

Singaporean jailed for hosting drug party during Covid restrictions

A man in Singapore was sentenced to two years and one week in prison for hosting a drug party during Covid-19 restrictions in March 2022.
June 20, 2024 | 01:00 am PT

Singaporean students' creative thinking tops global study

Singaporean students have been ranked first in creative thinking worldwide, followed by South Korea and Canada, according to global education study PISA.
June 18, 2024 | 11:15 pm PT

Vietnamese woman walks around naked at Philippine airport over visa fines

A Vietnamese woman walked around an airport in the Philippines naked on June 8 after she was requested to pay a fine for overstaying.
June 13, 2024 | 02:24 am PT

Spanish court acquits Roma man of raping underage girl on 'cultural' grounds

A man in Spain, who raped a 12-year-old girl, was acquitted by a court on the grounds of "cultural reality" of their Roma community.
June 3, 2024 | 07:05 pm PT

Samsung chip factory workers poisoned by radiation

Two workers at a Samsung chip manufacturing facility in South Korea are reportedly suffering from irradiation in their fingers after an accidental X-ray exposure.
May 30, 2024 | 06:41 pm PT

Unable to afford iPhone for daughter, Chinese father begs forgiveness

A video of a Chinese father kneeling on the ground to apologize to his daughter for not being able to afford her an iPhone has gone viral.
May 25, 2024 | 06:43 am PT

Singapore arrests Thais for smuggling e-cigarettes

Two Thai nationals were arrested in Singapore following a raid that revealed over S$5 million (US$3.71 million) worth of allegedly smuggled e-cigarettes and their components.
May 21, 2024 | 06:12 pm PT

Covid test kits in high demand in Singapore amid new surge of infections

Covid-19 test kits are in high demand in Singapore amid a surge of infection, which saw cases rising over the past two weeks.
May 21, 2024 | 06:00 am PT

Vietnamese, Chinese, Indians to lottery for Australia work visas

People from Vietnam, China and India will have to participate in lottery-like bids for working holiday visas to Australia starting in the next fiscal year, the Australian government has announced.
May 15, 2024 | 07:27 pm PT

Dog named after Son Heung-min returns home after 41 days missing

A dog named after South Korean football star Son Heung-min made its way back home in Daejeon City in South Korea after going missing for 41 days.
May 10, 2024 | 03:24 pm PT

Cambodian, Chinese deported from Singapore in historic money laundering

Two Cambodian and Chinese nationals were deported from Singapore after being convicted of laundering over S$3 billion (US$2.2 billion) in Singapore's largest-ever money laundering case.
May 8, 2024 | 05:13 pm PT
 
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