DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia delayed on Wednesday the deportation of a Scottish crime boss arrested on the resort island of Bali in connection with large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering. Steven Lyons, a senior figure in an international crime syndicate who had spent months on the run, would now be deported on Thursday, according … Read more
There may not be quite as many bins in other countries compared to Singapore – but that doesn’t mean littering is allowed. A Singapore resident has been sentenced to RM1,000 (S$322) and four hours of community service in Johor Bahru’s Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (April 1) after he was caught for littering. He was among … Read more
SINGAPORE – The Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) will implement revised public health measures to help manage the spread of measles, after 12 new cases were reported between Feb 1 and March 24. All 12 cases are persons living in Singapore, with six having recently travelled overseas. Eleven of them were not fully vaccinated, including two … Read more
Singapore has seized over 830 kilograms of Asian pangolin scales hidden in a shipment bound for Cambodia, authorities said Saturday, calling it the largest haul of its kind discovered in the city-state. This undated handout received on March 28, 2026 from Singapore’s National Parks Board and Immigration and Checkpoints Authority shows pangolin scales being examined … Read more
Home » Latest Travel News » Thailand Joins Vietnam, Japan, Switzerland, and Singapore as Ideal International Destinations for Indian Tourists Seeking Reliable, Stress-Free Travel Experiences with Strong Infrastructure, Low Crime Rates, and Seamless Connectivity in 2026 Published on March 28, 2026 Image generated with Ai Thailand Joins Vietnam, Japan, Switzerland, and Singapore as Ideal International … Read more
Singapore has seized over 830kg (1,800 lbs) of Asian pangolin scales hidden in a shipment bound for Cambodia, authorities said on Saturday, calling it the largest haul of its kind discovered in the city state. Falsely declared as “dried fish skin”, the scales – estimated to be from more than 2,200 pangolins – were found … Read more
The draw for January’s Asian Cup finals, which was set be held in Riyadh on April 11, has been postponed, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Thursday. Officials have rescheduled the event to a later date “to ensure the undisrupted attendance of all stakeholders at the final draw ceremony”, the governing body said in … Read more
Government anti-vaping warnings in a Singapore metro station on March 9: E-cigarettes have been banned since 2010, yet some in the city-state still seek them out. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi) Policy Asia City-state rejects Indonesia’s path of regulation to manage risk from dangerous drugs Source link
GITEX AI ASIA will return to Singapore for its second edition at Marina Bay Sands, bringing together participants from more than 110 countries. Organisers expect the event to feature more than 550 enterprises and startups, 250 investors managing over USD $350 billion in funds, and more than 175 speakers. The announcement comes amid forecasts of … Read more
In a move that reflects the fast-changing music landscape, Apple Music is stepping up its approach to AI-generated content. The streaming platform has announced plans to introduce “transparency tags” — a new system that flags music and visuals created using artificial intelligence. Apple Music will require labels and distributors to disclose when a “material … Read more