Penthouses in North Korea are mainly for the unfortunate few
Few of North Korea's rich drawn to live in penthouses. Concerns over power and water supply keep them away.
Fri Apr 15 2022
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Sungai Selangor pollution suspected of intentional dumping, Singapore uses face scan to pay taxes
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Mon Oct 19 2020
British billionaire Dyson sells Singapore's priciest penthouse
He reportedly sold it for drop of more than 15% the purchase price at S$100 million.
Mon Oct 19 2020
Penthouse ends magazine after 50 years, goes digital
Adult magazine Penthouse will end its print edition after 50 years, becoming the latest publication to go exclusively digital.
Wed Jan 20 2016
No nudity please, we're Singaporeans
Ridiculed as a nanny state that controls what its people can read and watch, Singapore has cut an archaic list of prohibited books and publications from 257 to just 17, most of them adult magazines.
Thu Nov 26 2015
Australian man found dead for more than 5 days in condominium
An Australian man was found dead for more than five days in a penthouse of a condominium in Bangsar, last night.
Thu Aug 21 2014
Firemen stumble on syabu processing lab at penthouse
Firemen who rushed to a condominium in Taman Sungai Besi after receiving a distress call, uncovered a makeshift syabu processing laboratory at a penthouse instead.
Sat Aug 02 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024