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Air India Probes Fuel Control Switch Issues Following Boeing 787 Incident

Air India has launched a comprehensive investigation into the fuel control switch mechanisms of its Boeing 787 fleet following safety concerns and prior incidents, including a tragic crash last year.…

James Tan05/02/2026
singapore

Traffic Police to Refund Motorists for Erroneous Speeding Tickets

In a noteworthy announcement, the Traffic Police (TP) and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) revealed that 1,523 speeding tickets issued between 30 October and 8 December 2023 were incorrect. This…

James Tan05/02/2026
world

Human Rights Watch Warns of Declining Democracy Under Trump Administration

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued a stark warning about the status of democracy in the United States under President Donald Trump, citing a significant decline in human rights globally.…

Ryan Tan05/02/2026
world

JD Vance Aims to Build US Allies’ Critical Minerals Coalition

The race for critical minerals just got a new player as US Vice President JD Vance recently unveiled plans for a preferential trade bloc aimed at countering China’s dominance in…

Sarah Lin05/02/2026
singapore

Trial of Goh Jin Hian and Kelvyn Oo Over False Trading Begins

SINGAPORE — The courtroom has been abuzz as Dr Goh Jin Hian, the former CEO of New Silkroutes Group (NSG), and his associate Kelvyn Oo Cheong Kwan faced trial beginning…

James Tan05/02/2026
singapore

Crocodile Sightings Prompt Precautions at Changi Naval Base and Sentosa

In an unexpected twist for beachgoers and sailors alike, a crocodile has been spotted in the waters off both Sentosa and Changi Naval Base this week. The Republic of Singapore…

Nicole Teo05/02/2026
asia

Myanmar’s Junta Forms Consultative Council Amid New Military Pact with Russia

In a significant move, Myanmar’s military junta has announced the formation of a new Union Consultative Council, a decision that analysts suggest consolidates power within the regime, enabling Min Aung…

Nicole Teo04/02/2026
asia

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te Urges Strong Defence and International Cooperation Amid Opposition Challenges

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te is urging his government to strengthen ties with fellow democracies instead of relying on China, especially in areas of trade and economic cooperation. Speaking from the…

Sarah Lin04/02/2026
singapore

COE Premiums Dip Amid Rain Forecast in Singapore

SINGAPORE: In recent developments, the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums have shown a downward trend in the latest bidding exercise, while the weather forecast indicates rain is likely to return…

James Tan04/02/2026
world

Stephen Miran Resigns from White House Council Amid Fed Transition

On 3 February 2024, Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran stepped down from his role as chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). This resignation comes as he…

Ryan Tan04/02/2026
world

Russia’s Winter Assault on Ukraine Intensifies Amid Peace Talks

Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during one of the coldest winters in recent memory, leaving hundreds of thousands without heating. This latest onslaught coincides with ongoing…

Sarah Lin04/02/2026
world

Elon Musk’s X Faces Investigation in France Amid Allegations of Data Misuse

In a significant escalation of regulatory scrutiny, French police conducted a raid at the offices of Elon Musk’s social media network X on 3 February 2024. This action is part…

Sarah Lin04/02/2026
world

Bill and Hillary Clinton to Testify on Jeffrey Epstein Investigation

In a surprising turn of events, former US President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will testify before Congress regarding their connections to the late sex offender…

Ryan Tan04/02/2026
world

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Orders Inquiry into Peter Mandelson’s Epstein Ties

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is making headlines with his decision to launch an inquiry into the connections between Peter Mandelson—formerly Britain’s ambassador to Washington—and Jeffrey Epstein, the late US…

Ryan Tan04/02/2026
world

Russia’s Readiness for New Nuclear Reality as New START Treaty Expires

As the New START treaty reaches its expiration on 5 February 2024, Russia’s officials contend the world faces a significant shift in nuclear arms control. With no formal agreement in…

Sarah Lin03/02/2026
singapore

Closure of Warong Nasi Pariaman: Not Due to Rent, Says Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyi

In a recent statement to Parliament, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyi clarified that the closure of the iconic nasi padang eatery Warong Nasi Pariaman was…

Sarah Lin03/02/2026
world

Rescues, Accidents, and Trends: Today’s Top Stories in Singapore

In the bustling heart of Singapore, several stories have emerged that capture both the resilience of its citizens and the complexities of life in the Lion City. From daring rescues…

Sarah Lin03/02/2026
asia

Pakistan’s T20 World Cup Boycott: A Symbolic Stand Against India

Pakistan’s decision to boycott its 15 February match against arch-rivals India during the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup has sparked significant debate and support among its sports fans and officials. This…

James Tan03/02/2026
singapore

New Upcoming BTO Projects: Lakeview and Shunfu Housing Developments Announced

Singapore’s Housing and Development Board (HDB) has unveiled plans for approximately 1,600 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats, set to rise in the Lakeview and Shunfu neighbourhoods. This initiative marks a significant addition…

Ryan Tan02/02/2026
singapore

LTA Investigates Takata Airbag Recall After Fatal Incident Involving Michael Ong

SINGAPORE — Recent investigations by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) have uncovered a troubling statistic: around 12,700 vehicles in Singapore still have defective Takata airbags that need rectification. This revelation…

Ryan Tan02/02/2026
singapore

Tragic Road Incidents in Singapore: Cyclist and Motorcyclist Injured

Singapore’s roads have witnessed two serious accidents within days of each other, raising concerns over road safety for vulnerable road users. Fatal Accident in Tuas A 46-year-old male cyclist tragically…

Sarah Lin02/02/2026
singapore

Singapore to Launch National Space Agency Under Tan See Leng’s Leadership

In an exciting move towards enhancing its capabilities in the expanding global space economy, Singapore will establish the National Space Agency of Singapore (NSAS) on 1 April 2024. Minister-in-charge of…

Sarah Lin02/02/2026
singapore

Investigations Underway for Hit-and-Run Incidents Involving Cyclists and BMW Driver

The Singapore Police Force is currently investigating two separate hit-and-run incidents that occurred in recent days, prompting public appeals for information regarding the involved parties. Cyclists on Townshend Road At…

Sarah Lin02/02/2026
world

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Calls for Clarification Ahead of New Peace Talks with US and Russia

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that Ukraine is eagerly awaiting further details from the United States about upcoming peace talks aimed at ending the ongoing conflict with Russia. In a…

James Tan01/02/2026
world

Rafah Crossing Reopens Amid Ongoing Tensions Between Israel and Hamas

The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has partially reopened, providing a glimmer of hope for those eagerly waiting for passage. This development comes after months of pressure from humanitarian…

Sarah Lin01/02/2026
singapore

Sentosa Beaches Close Water Activities After Crocodile Sighting

Beachgoers at Sentosa are staying dry after a crocodile was spotted near Sentosa Cove on 31 January 2024, prompting the closure of water activities at Siloso, Palawan, and Tanjong Beaches.…

James Tan01/02/2026
asia

Defence Ministers of South Korea and Japan Strengthen Regional Security Collaboration

In a significant move to bolster regional security, Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back of South Korea and Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi met in Yokosuka, Japan, on 30 January 2024, to…

Ryan Tan31/01/2026
singapore

Hao Mart and Ang Mo Supermarket Deregister from Plastic Bag Charge Scheme

SINGAPORE: Hao Mart and Ang Mo Supermarket are no longer required to charge customers for plastic bags after being deregistered from the National Environment Agency‘s (NEA) disposable carrier bag charge…

James Tan31/01/2026
asia

WHO Assesses Low Risk of Nipah Virus Spread from India: Impacts on Singapore and Neighbouring Countries

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the risk of the Nipah virus spreading from India is low, providing a sense of relief amidst regional health concerns. Two cases…

Sarah Lin30/01/2026
singapore

Charges Filed Against Thirteen Former Certis Officers for Misappropriation and Obstruction of Justice

In a significant development, thirteen former Certis officers have been charged with multiple offences, including misappropriating items and possessing banned e-vaporisers, during their tenure as enforcement officers. The charges were…

Sarah Lin30/01/2026

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