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Man jailed over diabetic woman’s death in UK after ‘slapping therapy’

An alternative healer was sentenced to 10 years in jail after his “slapping therapy” was found responsible for the death of a diabetic woman in the U.K.
December 10, 2024 | 04:24 am PT

Australian man threatens to crash Jetstar plane at Singapore airport

An Australian man has been charged with harassment after allegedly threatening that he would crash a Jetstar plane at Singapore's Changi airport.
December 10, 2024 | 02:31 am PT

Drug party with 120 people in underwear, including doctors, celebs, busted in Thailand

Over 120 people in a Bangkok hotel room were arrested on Sunday while partying with drugs in their underwear, including actors, doctors and celebrities.
December 9, 2024 | 03:34 am PT

Chinese tourists spark outrage after leaving Japanese guesthouse a mess

A group of Chinese tourists turned a Japanese guesthouse into a mess after a three-day visit, sparking public backlash in both China and Japan.
December 7, 2024 | 02:37 am PT

Chinese national faces charges for kidnapping student in Singapore

A Chinese national may be charged in Malaysia for kidnapping a student in Singapore, Malaysian police said.
December 4, 2024 | 09:58 pm PT

Drunk Australian, German in Thailand wheeled back to hotel on trolley

An Australian and a German tourist in Thailand were wheeled back to their hotel on a trolley by the police, as shared in a video that has gone viral online.
December 3, 2024 | 05:13 am PT

Woman's body found in Singapore public housing flat

The body of a 30-year-old woman was found inside a Singaporean flat on Monday, local police said.
December 2, 2024 | 09:52 pm PT

Man banned from flying with United Airlines after violent outburst

A passenger on a United Airlines flight from Texas to Los Angeles was banned from all future flights of the airline after violently smashing up plastic trays and kicking seats.
December 1, 2024 | 11:52 pm PT

Laos reportedly bans alcohol brand after 6 tourists die from suspected methanol poisoning

Laos has banned the sale and consumption of a local alcohol brand following the death of six foreign tourists due to alleged methanol poisoning.
November 30, 2024 | 06:19 pm PT

Vietnamese gang suspected of organized shoplifting arrested in Japan

A Vietnamese gang in Japan has been arrested for allegedly stealing from local drugstores, with the police raiding several locations in Chiba, Saitama and Osaka prefectures.
November 29, 2024 | 03:43 pm PT

'Too Hot to Handle' star avoids jail after smuggling 40 kg of cannabis from Thailand

A Netflix reality TV celebrity has been handed suspended jail sentence for attempting to smuggle drugs worth £150,000 (US$190,000) from Thailand to the U.K.
November 27, 2024 | 10:29 pm PT

Myanmar woman in Singapore jailed for beating dog to death per employer's instructions

A Myanmar national was sentenced to nine months in prison after beating a dog to death per her Singaporean's employer instructions.
November 27, 2024 | 08:43 pm PT

Indian man accused of molesting 4 women on Singapore Airlines flight

An Indian man allegedly molested four women while on a Singapore Airlines flight from the U.S. to Singapore earlier this month.
November 25, 2024 | 11:17 pm PT

Unexploded bomb discovered near Singaporean club

An unexploded World War II era bomb was found on a road in Singapore on Thursday before it was removed for disposal.
November 22, 2024 | 03:44 pm PT

70 suffer diarrhea, vomiting on month-long cruise from Singapore to Los Angeles

70 people on a cruise ship's month-long voyage from Singapore to Los Angeles showed gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting due to a norovirus outbreak.
November 20, 2024 | 09:33 pm PT

Malaysian airport worker suspended for viral altercation with foreigner

A worker of Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur international airport has been suspended for an alleged altercation with a foreign traveler, which went viral online.
November 20, 2024 | 06:05 am PT

Korean-American girl passes California bar exam at 17

A 17-year-old girl in the U.S. has passed the California State Bar Exam, beating her own brother to become the youngest person to pass the exam.
November 20, 2024 | 12:09 am PT

Girl falls to her death in China shopping mall due to loose glass panel

A girl in China died after falling from the 4th floor in a shopping mall as the glass panel she was leaning on gave way.
November 19, 2024 | 10:48 pm PT

Tourists injured in chain reaction fall on Hong Kong escalator

A group of tourists in Hong Kong were involved in a chain reaction fall on an escalator at an MTR station over the weekend, with one person hospitalized as a result.
November 18, 2024 | 03:28 pm PT

4 storms over Pacific Ocean captured in single satellite image, first in history

Four typhoons simultaneously appeared over the Western Pacific Ocean this month, the first time since storm data was available from 1951 where so many storms co-existed in the Pacific basin in November.
November 16, 2024 | 03:53 pm PT
 
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