Jail for man who flashed Singapore Airlines stewardess during flight
Brilliant Angjaya, 23, an Indonesian, used his phone to record the stewardess’ reaction to his indecent act. Mr. Angjaya was sentenced to three weeks’ jail after pleading…
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In Malaysia, More crocs straying further from home
Experts say more encounters like these are expected due to rapid urbanisation and the changing climate.
Save or spend? Indonesian employees on how to make holiday bonus count
To some, it’s a well-deserved reward to be used for instant gratification, but financial planners suggest keeping at least some for a rainy day.
Chinese people becoming increasingly night owls: survey
A survey has shown that as of February, the average bedtime for Chinese people is 00:18 am, 17 minutes later than last year.
Japan space startup to forecast risk of sinkholes as infrastructure ages across country
Data from a geostationary meteorological satellite Himawari and Daichi-4, an advanced land observing satellite that uses radar, are utilised so that ground deformation and other…
In Bangladesh, tiger dies jumping off truck ‘while being trafficked’
Wildlife conservationist AHM Kamruzzaman said he went to the office and found the injured tiger in an iron cage. The female tiger, around a year old, died around 12:40pm, Sunday,…
Embattled South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun files complaint against YouTube channel, late actress’ family
The complaint accuses them of distributing private photos in violation of a law against sexual crimes.
X sues Modi’s government over content removal in new India censorship fight
The lawsuit also comes as Elon Musk is getting closer to launching his other key ventures Starlink and Tesla in India.
A race to save edible food waste from Malaysia’s Ramadan bazaars
Last year alone, the volunteers saved more than 60 tonnes of edible food waste at bazaars in seven states worth more than RM720,000 before they were discarded.
Vietnam second happiest country in Southeast Asia: Report
The report, which ranks 143 countries and territories, saw Vietnam rise from its 54th position in 2023, to 46th globally.