A video shows multiple police vehicles lined up along the street outside the Universal Funeral Parlour in Hong Kong, another shows dozens of police officers standing at the walkway leading up to the parlour.  Outside the parlour, wreaths lined the streets as men in black suits stood around. These were not scenes from a Hong Kong TVB drama or movie, but the funeral of Heung Wa Yim, who was allegedly once the “dragon head” of Sun Yee On, one of Hong Kong’s major triads.  Heung...

A drivers’ association in Malaysia is calling for Singapore-registered private-hire vehicles (PHV) to be barred from entering the country. The Southern Private Hire Vehicle Association made this demand in a Facebook post on Monday (Oct 6) night, urging Malaysian authorities to act on their requests immediately. In addition to stopping Singapore PHVs from entering Malaysia, the group is asking for the government to start legalising local cross-border point-to-point services, as well as to s...