Police detain ‘Inspector Sheila’ over alleged Thaipusam commotion in Batu Caves caught on video

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — A suspended police officer was arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance during Thaipusam celebrations at Batu Caves last night, police confirmed, following the circulation of a viral video showing the incident. According to The New Straits Times, the woman — identified as “Inspector Sheila”, whose real name is Sheila Sharon … Read more

Our 5 most-read PostMag travel stories of 2024

From a surge in Russian tourism to the favorite Chiang Mai hotel of legendary pop star Teresa Teng, and from Malaysia’s ambitious plans for Southeast Asia’s longest escalator to an epic overland journey from Hong Kong to Thailand, PostMag has rounded up the most captivating travel stories of 2024. Thailand’s Phuket Beckons Russians with Extended … Read more

Our 5 most-read PostMag travel stories of 2024, from a Russian ‘invasion’ to Teresa Teng’s favourite hotel

From a Russian tourism invasion to legendary pop star Teresa Teng’s favourite Chiang Mai hotel, and from Malaysian plans for Southeast Asia’s longest escalator, to an overland trip from Hong Kong to Thailand, these are PostMag’s most popular travel stories of 2024. 1. Phuket calling Thailand is automatically granting Russians stays of up to three … Read more