Jurong West Fire: Suspect held for setting styrofoam boxes ablaze The fire completely destroyed a wet market and two coffee shops at Block 493. Oct 15, 2016By Bihu Ray
Indonesia: Government authorises chemical castration of convicted pedophiles Punishments including death sentence are also recommended in the new regulation. Oct 13, 2016By Jacob J
Singapore: Man charged with stabbing former wife with 18cm-long knife The prosecution pushed for an adjournment as the courts awaits a medical report on the victim. Oct 13, 2016By Bihu Ray
Three South Koreans found shot dead in Philippines amid string of killings The bodies of two men and a woman, all older than 40, had gunshot wounds on their heads. Oct 13, 2016By Reuters
Sri Lanka cricket team attack mastermind Qari Ajmal killed during raid in Afghanistan Qari Ajmal is the second senior Pakistani Taleban leader to be killed in Afghanistan in recent weeks Oct 10, 2016By Bihu Ray
Malaysian police arrest 16 terror suspects in nationwide crackdown Inspector General of Police said the suspects were arrested in counter-terrorism operations across 5 states in Malaysia. Oct 10, 2016By Bihu Ray
Bangladesh: 11 suspected JMB militants killed in raids, claim police The dead militants belong to the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror group. Oct 9, 2016By Bihu Ray
Attack on mourners in Yemen kills more than 140, say local health officials Residents said aircraft fired two missiles at the hall, where hundreds of mourners had gathered to offer condolences. Oct 9, 2016By Reuters
Three Indonesian hostages freed by Abu Sayyaf reunite with families The authorities said those three men were a part of a group of sailors, who were abducted in June by the bandits. Oct 8, 2016By Bihu Ray
Singapore: Teacher jailed for procuring nude photos from minor girls On 7 October he was sentenced to 22 months' jail and fined S$500 under the charges for procuring nude photos and stalking his victims. Oct 8, 2016By Bihu Ray
Singaporean cabin crew arrested in Bali over drug possession The 42-year-old man faces a jail term of up to 15 years if found guilty. Oct 5, 2016By Jacob J
'Boyfriend' jailed after mentally challenged woman's nude photos circulated online The man befriended the victim and pursued her to be his girlfriend and sent nude pictures to his friend. Oct 4, 2016By Bihu Ray
Jailed Singapore teen blogger Amos Yes looks for 'free haircuts in prison' Yee, who was accused of causing social unrest, will also have to pay $1,400 in fines Oct 1, 2016By Jacob J
7 fishermen feared kidnapped in Sabah waters Esscom boosts security along the Malaysia-Philippines sea borders after the incident. Sep 28, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Three suicide bombings kill at least 17 in Baghdad No group has claimed responsibility of the three attacks yet. Sep 27, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya