Indonesia President Joko Widodo to appoint a new cabinet, energy minister to be replaced

Analysts say Jokowi seeks to build up support from other parties which were interested to join the association.

Jul 27, 2016

AirAsia alerts public on online scam claiming to give free flight tickets

AirAsia says the company is not conducting any survey and this scam is capitalising on its brand without any sort of authorization.

Jul 27, 2016

Kabali's Malaysian fans furious after being shown a different climax

LPF chairman Abdul Halim says alteration has been ordered to ensure the people continue respecting the law.

Jul 25, 2016

Florida nightclub shooting: Two dead, 17 wounded in Fort Myers

Some of the victims of the night club attack are as young as 13.

Jul 25, 2016

China calls for resolving tensions over South China Sea

China Foreign Minister Wang Yi says the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) members supports China's views to resolve the conflicts bilaterally.

Jul 25, 2016

Singapore: Raffles Medical Group records 4.5% growth in Q2

Raffles Medical says the revenue from all the divisions contributed positively to the growth.

Jul 25, 2016

Singapore: 22-year-old man arrested for cheating of money via dating app

The suspect will be charged under Section 420 of the Penal Code, Chapter 224 in Court for cheating.

Jul 25, 2016

Pokemon Go: Singapore government to monitor impact of the game on society

Yaacob Ibrahim, the Minister for Communications and Information says the government they will study the game very carefully.

Jul 25, 2016

Johor boat tragedy: 14 Indonesians killed, 12 remain missing

The authorities say the incident occurred when the passengers were trying to sneak out of Malaysia.

Jul 24, 2016

Thai police charge eight-year-old girls with obstruction in the referendum process

The girls were charged of destroying public property by tearing down the lists which were posted outside a school.

Jul 24, 2016

Kabul attack: ISIS claims responsibility for twin explosions killing 80 people

The IS-linked Amaq news agency carried an ISIS statement, calling it an attack on Shi'ites.

Jul 24, 2016

Samsung chairman Lee Kun Hee caught up in sex scandal

The Korean news outlet, NewsTapa reported each woman was paid around 5 million won (S$5,979) by Lee.

Jul 23, 2016

Heavy rainfall and flood in China kills at least 87, thousands evacuated

The central bank of China issued a statement on Friday declaring it would provide financial support for flooded areas.

Jul 23, 2016

Malaysia detains another 14 ISIS militants

Detainees are suspected of taking orders from Muhammad Wanndy Mohamed Jedi to launch attacks.

Jul 23, 2016

Kabali draws huge crowds in Singapore; fans celebrate Rajinikanth's return to silverscreen

Both Rex Cinemas and Cathay Cinemas have priced Kabali per show tickets at $18.

Jul 23, 2016

Australia: Corpse lay undiscovered in Hungry Jack's outlet for days

The body was discovered on Monday in a locked cubicle at the Hungry Jack's outlet in a suburb of Perth.

Jul 23, 2016

Munich shooting: German-Iranian gunman kills 9 in shopping mall, commits suicide

The authorities say the attacker was believed to have staged the attack alone.

Jul 23, 2016

North Korean Air Koryo flight makes emergency landing in China

The plane enroute to Beijing from Pyongyang was forced to land after smoke appeared in the cabin.

Jul 22, 2016

Indian Air Force plane with 29 on board goes missing, massive search operation launched

AN-32 departed from Chennai's Tambaram air base on a routine weekly flight for Air Force personnel.

Jul 22, 2016

Pokémon Go: Indonesians ignores government's Pokémon ban, continues to enjoy the game

PT XL Axiata Tbk, Indonesian telecommunication service provider is offering a 20 percent discount for 4G data packages to "take advantage of the Pokemon GO trend".

Jul 22, 2016