Business, markets and economy news from Malaysia.
Singapore's courts handled 41 drink-driving charges in a single day, including three men who allegedly fell asleep while intoxicated. Two repeat offenders faced custodial sentences as authorities intensify enforcement against road hazards.
A 59-year-old man in Singapore has been sentenced to 12 weeks in jail after pleading guilty to molesting a woman at a supermarket and then exposing himself to a female police officer during a body search at a police station.
Singapore police have arrested two men aged 30 and 42 on suspicion of stealing a diamond valued at more than S$235,000 from a jewellery store in Chinatown. The suspects were detained at Changi Airport Terminal 3.
A 20-year-old Singaporean has been sentenced to at least one year of reformative training after admitting to raping two underage girls he met on Omegle and taking intimate photographs of his teenage cousin without consent.
A 36-year-old Singapore driver has been charged with multiple offences following a collision in Kallang that injured two people. He allegedly drove under the influence of methamphetamine and lacked a valid licence.