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The daily also reported that a 59-year-old man hanged himself with his belt at the gate of a woman’s house in Setapak Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday night after she rejected his advances. The man was believed to have taken his own life at 11.40pm due to frustration that the 51-year-old...

Threatening words cost man S$2,000 By Shaffiq Alkhatib | Posted: 14 December 2010 1748 hrs...

Alternative news media Below is the 'cleansed' version from ST :D WikiLeaks hits Singapore diplomats Posted: 12 December 2010 1132 hrs...

Google unwraps Chrome PCs too late for holidays By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO | Tue Dec 7, 2010 6:30pm EST SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The first laptops powered by Google Inc's Chrome operating system will reach store shelves...

Interpol posts wanted notice for WikiLeaks founder Wednesday December 1, 2010 Interpol posts wanted notice for WikiLeaks founder LONDON (Reuters) - Interpol issued a "red notice" on...

"Don't hunt down my son," says mother of WikiLeaks founder CANBERRA | Tue Nov 30, 2010 11:24pm EST CANBERRA (Reuters) - The mother of Australian WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Wednesday she was distressed by an international police alert for her son's arrest...

Saudi king urged U.S. to attack Iran - WikiLeaks Wikileaks founder Julian Assange listens during a news conference on the internet release of secret documents about the Iraq War, in London in this October 23, 2010 file photo. Credit: REUTERS/Luke MacGregor...

India hit by another major corruption scandal By Paul de Bendern and Jui Chakravorty NEW DELHI/MUMBAI | Thu Nov 25, 2010 4:12am EST NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's reputation as a place to do business took another hit after the scandal-tainted government...

Trunk design gone too far? Photos are courtesy of The Straits Times The Straits Times/ANN Published Nov 24 2010 The Singapore water polo team at the 2010 Asian Games are caught in a swimwear controversy - no thanks to their custom-made swimming trunks which feature the...

Published: Wednesday November 24, 2010 MYT 3:46:00 PM More and more housewives getting infected by HIV By P.ARUNA KUALA LUMPUR: The total number of HIV cases in Malaysia has dropped in the past five years but more women are getting...

Published: Wednesday November 24, 2010 MYT 3:46:00 PM More and more housewives getting infected by HIV By P.ARUNA KUALA LUMPUR: The total number of HIV cases in Malaysia has dropped in the past five years but more women are getting...

Tuesday November 23, 2010 Remorseful snatch thief returns victim’s handbag OTHER NEWS & VIEWS Compiled by ISABELLE LAI, CHRISTINA TAN and A. RAMAN A SNATCH thief had a change of heart and turned his motorcycle around to return...

Pimps who use massage centres as a front for prostitution have now started putting up advertisements in petrol kiosk toilets. When Kosmo! called the number given, a guy who introduced himself as Richard asked the reporter if he wanted a masseuse, before offering prostitution services...

Pimps who use massage centres as a front for prostitution have now started putting up advertisements in petrol kiosk toilets. When Kosmo! called the number given, a guy who introduced himself as Richard asked the reporter if he wanted a masseuse, before offering prostitution services. “Just...

Bus commuters overcharged S$300,000 By Dylan Loh | Posted: 22 November 2010 1634 hrs...

Edward Nino Hernandez (2nd L) speaks to the press as Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos (L), his son Martin and Hernandez's mother Noemi looks on during a news conference at the presidential palace in Bogota September 9, 2010. Edward, 24, who is 70.21 cm (2 ft 3.46 inches), has been...

Visitors walk inside a giant replica of Gulliver, an 18th century fictional character who was a giant to the people of Lilliput, at the Chaoyang park in Beijing September 22, 2010. Visitors can enter the 60 m (197 ft) long plastic and canvas body through a hole in one of his feet and walk...

A man tries out Italian company Aviointeriors' new aircraft 'standing seat' which has 23 inches of legroom, instead of the current economy class average of 30 inches, at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Long Beach, California, September 15, 2010. A model wears a creation by designer Agatha...

Jacobite Highlander re-enactors charge towards photographers during a media event for the forthcoming Battle of Prestonpans re-enactment, in Prestonpans, East Lothian in Scotland September 21, 2010. The actors were in Prestonpans for a photocall to publicise this weekend's re-enactment of...

Spectators dressed as wonder woman and a monkey chat with a steward (L) during the fifth one-day international cricket match at the Rose Bowl in Southampton September 22, 2010. An audience member sits in the crowd before the showing of the Narciso Rodriguez 2011 Spring/Summer collection...