Singapore's total fertility rate drops to historic low of 1.05

Singapore’s record-low total fertility rate in 2022 was partly due to the Tiger year in the Lunar calendar, “which is generally associated with lower births among the Chinese”, says Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Indranee Rajah.

PM Anwar revises 2023 budget upwards to RM388.1 billion, biggest allocation in Malaysia’s history

Malaysia will also introduce a luxury goods tax this year and look into introducing a capital gains tax in line with international standards, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

China urges Russia, Ukraine to resume talks, warns against using nuclear weapons

Beijing's foreign ministry made the comments in a 12-point position paper, timed to coincide with the one-year anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Teen accused of murder at River Valley High School gets charge downgraded to culpable homicide

The teen, now 18, allegedly caused the death of a 13-year-old boy inside a toilet in River Valley High School in 2021 using an axe.

Cathay Pacific to give away 80,000 air tickets for Hong Kong in Southeast Asia, 12,500 for Singapore residents

The campaign will launch in phases for Southeast Asia, beginning with Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines on Mar 1, 2 and 3, respectively. Here's how to qualify for a free ticket.