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Singapore Telcos will no longer provide 2G mobile services from April 2017

Singapore bans sale of 2G mobile devices from Jan 1

IMDA will jointly work with Singtel, StarHub and M1 to continue helping 2G users migrate to 3G or 4G networks.

Dec 7, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Man punches kangaroo in the face: Funniest memes on the internet

In the clip, Greig Tonkins is seen helping his dog, strangled by the marsupial.

Dec 7, 2016

By Simi John

Malaysian storekeeper jailed six months for molesting seven-year-old girl

Singapore jails pharmacist for selling Codeine and falsifying customer records

Woo could have faced up to two years of jail and fined up to S$5,000 per charge for breaking the Poisons Rules.

Dec 7, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Aceh earthquake: 100 dead, scores missing; medical facilities stretched as injured pile up

Indonesian disaster management agency warns that the number of casualties in Aceh quake is feared to rise.

Dec 7, 2016

By Jacob J

November Supermoon: Striking visuals of the closest full moon until 2034

December Supermoon 2016: When and how to watch biggest full moon until 2034

The Virtual Telescope Project will showcase the supermoon online.

Dec 7, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Taiwan President Tsai apologises to indigenous people, promises to look after their interest

China asks US to block Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen's entry

Allowing Tsai transit in US will send wrong signals to Taiwan independence forces, says Beijing.

Dec 7, 2016

By Jacob J

Thais celebrate late King Bhumibol's birthday by mass gathering

Thailand investigates BBC under lese majeste after article 'insults' new king

Police and military teams visit BBC Thailand office, which had been closed.

Dec 7, 2016

By Jacob J

Former Malaysia PM Mahathir questioned by police for the second time in June

Mahathir says corrupt Najib Razak is destroying Malaysia and pushing racist agenda

Mahathir warns Najib is dividing the country on racial and religious lines for winning elections.

Dec 7, 2016

By Jacob J

Show your face: Germany's Angela Merkel endorses burqa ban

'In communication between people, which is of course essential to our living together, we have to show our faces'

Dec 7, 2016

By Jacob J

Shallow earthquake of magnitude 6.4 strikes Banda Aceh in Indonesia

UPDATE: 20 killed in magnitude 6.5 earthquake off Aceh, Indonesia

The shallow tremor struck 10 kilometres north of Reuleuet near Sumatra at 5:03am local time.

Dec 7, 2016

By Jacob J

Iron lady of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalithaa: A timeline

One of the iconic leaders of Indian politics, Jayalalithaa died on Monday after battling death for 74 days.

Dec 6, 2016

By Ambili S

Singapore and Malaysia closer to signing $16 bln high speed rail link deal

The high speed rail will link 5 Malaysian cities to Singapore and herald closer economic integration between the countries.

Dec 6, 2016

By Jacob J

Uber's rival Grab raises US$750 million in record breaking funding

GrabShare in Singapore: GrabTaxi launches 'different, cheaper' carpooling service

GrabTaxi was established in 2012 as MyTeksi in Malaysia and now functions in several Southeast Asian countries

Dec 6, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Taiwan arrests three foreign suspects over $2 Million ATM cyber theft

North Korea steals classified military data in latest cyber attack on South Korea

South Korean defense ministry says the intranet server of the cyber command has been contaminated with malware.

Dec 6, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Pearl Harbour attack: 15 sepia photos on 75th anniversary of bombing that changed world

Imperial Japanese Navy bombed out US naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7,1941, killing more than 2,000 people.

Dec 6, 2016

By Bihu Ray

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Mahathir says corrupt Najib Razak is destroying Malaysia and pushing racist agenda

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