17+ hour, 54+ min ago   (1221+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — On a daily basis we wake up to check our mobile phones for the quickest route to work using a navigation application, then perhaps proceed to clear out filtered spam emails. At lunch, a food delivery application…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (274+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 13 — Economic challenges can deepen social and racial divisions, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned on Saturday, pointing to recent racist comments made online. Wong was weighing in on the "shameful" racist and xenophobic comments about Singapore Airlines' investment in…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (202+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — A 60-year-old motorcyclist died after he reportedly tried to avoid a pedestrian crossing the road before falling and being run over by a lorry in Hulu Selangor yesterday. Sinar Harian reported that the incident occurred at about…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (515+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 13 — Researchers in Singapore are developing an artificial intelligence tool that could help policymakers estimate how people might respond to economic measures such as cash handouts before the policies are implemented. The tool, developed by four researchers at Nanyang…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (491+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 10 — The Singapore High Court has rejected a listed company chief executive's bid to recover S$468,090 (RM1.5 million) he spent on his former girlfriend during their more than one-year relationship. The Straits Times reported that Senior Judge Lee Seiu Kin…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (603+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 10 — Singapore Airlines is expected to seek greater management influence and stronger governance safeguards before agreeing to inject more capital into Air India, according to people familiar with the matter. CNA reported that the proposed conditions, which would be…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (233+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 10 — Air quality in central Singapore returned to the unhealthy range, with the 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reaching 105 at 8am today, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA). CNA reported that the PSI in the central region stood at…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (363+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 10 — Singapore's terrorism threat remains high amid conflicts in the Middle East that are being exploited by terrorist and extremist groups to spread propaganda and encourage attacks, the Internal Security Department (ISD) said. The conflicts have also contributed to…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (379+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 9 — National authentication system Singpass has expanded its passkey feature to Android users, extending a security upgrade first rolled out to Apple iPhone users as part of Singapore's push to reduce phishing scams. The Straits Times reported that the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (245+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 9 — Police are investigating online remarks linked to the Nepal floods and discussions about Singapore Airlines' (SIA) investment in Air India, and have interviewed five people identified through recent reports. In a statement to media cited by CNA, police…...