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How the upcoming public transport fare hike will affect you

Race and religion shouldn’t mix with politics, WP statement during GE could’ve been clearer: Pritam

However, the WP chief said it is not fair to say that his party did not take the issue seriously.
New Bill sets out formal process to file workplace discrimination claims

Cases involving claims worth up to $250,000 will be heard by the Employment Claims Tribunals.
S’pore firms have invested $5.5b in Johor since SEZ pact

Disruptive bus passengers, like those who play loud music, to be penalised for causing nuisance

Trump threatens to end cooking oil purchases from China

He slammed China’s halt of American soybean purchases as an “economically hostile act”.
Malaysia mulls over tighter school security after fatal stabbing of 16-year-old student

LTA warns against TikTok trend of hanging on to traffic lights and street signs

The trend involves people lip-syncing to the 2008 track Maui Wowie while dangling from these signs.
Man under probe for not declaring over $30k of Pokemon cards at airport

Parents, don’t let the manosphere raise your child

It’s an online world quietly shaping how boys think about women and the impact is not just theoretical.