Sixty students from River Valley Primary School have reported symptoms of gastroenteritis, sparking an investigation by authorities including the Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore Food Agency (SFA), and the Communicable…
Two SBS Transit bus captains have become local heroes after extinguishing a car fire in Ang Mo Kio early on the morning of 15 January 2024. The commendable actions of…
Dancers who have embraced the underground linkway at Bayfront MRT station for impromptu rehearsals will need to find a new venue. As of 1 January 2024, the full-length mirrors that…
Catholic Junior College (CJC) is set to relocate to a new campus near the Punggol Digital District (PDD) by 2034, as announced by the Ministry of Education (MOE) on 16…
The ongoing turmoil surrounding former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has taken another dramatic turn. In a high-stakes courtroom saga, prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Yoon on insurrection…
Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) is taking significant steps to improve its hybrid canteen experience in partnership with food caterer SATS. After receiving feedback on the initial offerings, Principal Lee Peck…
US President Donald Trump has stated that Ukraine, not Russia, is the major obstacle to a peace deal in the ongoing conflict, a view that diverges from his European allies’…
In a recent study, 90 per cent of polytechnic graduates found employment within six months of completing their final exams or finishing National Service, according to the Polytechnic Graduate Employment…
Justice Choo Han Teck, a notable figure on the Supreme Court, will retire from his judicial duties on 20 February 2024, wrapping up an impressive tenure that has spanned three…
In a heated parliamentary session on 14 January 2024, Minister of State for Social and Family Development Goh Pei Ming addressed concerns regarding adoption agencies in Singapore amidst allegations of…
In a significant political development, the future of Pritam Singh as the Leader of the Opposition hangs in the balance. Following his conviction for lying to a parliamentary committee, Parliament…
SINGAPORE — The tragic drowning of prominent Indian singer-songwriter Zubeen Garg has raised questions about safety procedures and the influence of alcohol on the day of his death. A coroner’s…
The troubled saga of the Genneva gold investment scam continues to unfold, as the authorities push forward with plans to compensate victims affected by the scandal. During a recent parliamentary…
In a bid to enhance security and economic collaboration, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung held a crucial summit in Nara, Japan, on 13 January…
Singapore’s Circle Line (CCL) is set to undergo significant service disruptions from 17 January to 19 April 2024, as essential tunnel strengthening works commence. Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow has…
A significant legal battle has begun at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as Gambia accuses Myanmar of committing genocide against the Rohingya, a Muslim minority group. This is the…
The Ministry of Health (MOH) may need to consider implementing surge capacity for selected treatments as more individuals migrate from private healthcare to public hospitals. This shift follows significant changes…
In a significant move against AI misuse, Malaysia and Indonesia have taken firm stances on Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot, citing the urgent need to address risks of AI-generated pornographic content.…
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is weighing the option of calling a snap parliamentary election in February 2024, reports the Yomiuri newspaper. If this move goes ahead, it marks an…
Following the tragic shooting of Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman, by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis, protests are planned across the United States. The incident has…
Violence continues to erupt in Aleppo as Syrian security forces engage in fierce clashes with Kurdish fighters, forcing thousands to flee their homes. Just days into the fighting, both sides…
In a significant show of maritime cooperation, South Africa commenced naval drills with Russia and China on Saturday, 10 January 2024. Dubbed the “Will for Peace 2026” exercises, these operations…
Switzerland is grieving the loss of 40 lives following a devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana during New Year’s celebrations. The tragedy, which occurred on 1 January 2024, has…
The Lebanese Army has announced significant progress in its operation to disarm Hezbollah, particularly in the region south of the Litani River. This development comes in the wake of a…
Moscow’s rejection of peacekeeping proposals amid escalating attacks on Ukraine has deepened the ongoing conflict as it nears the four-year mark. The recent news highlights the deteriorating situation for civilians…
As President Donald Trump continues to navigate complex international waters, two major diplomatic situations are stealing the headlines: the upcoming meeting with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and the…
SINGAPORE: Hwa Chong Institution is facing a whirlwind of criticism over its new canteen programme, which has students questioning the quality of their meals. The backlash began when photos of…
In a significant response to the Bondi Beach mass shooting that left 15 people dead, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on 8 January 2024 the establishment of a Royal…
A fresh wave of tension has bubbled to the surface between China and Japan due to Beijing’s recent export ban on dual-use items, which the Chinese Commerce Ministry clarified will…
In a striking turn of events, the US Senate advanced a resolution on 8 January 2024, restricting President Donald Trump‘s ability to engage in military action against Venezuela. This move…