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Marco Rubio’s Inaugural Visit to Malaysia Amidst US Tariff Strategy

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is making waves with his first trip to Asia, landing in Malaysia this week for crucial talks with ASEAN allies. This visit, from 8…

James Tan08/07/2025
singapore

Tributes Pour in for Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, Singapore’s Long-Serving Mufti

SINGAPORE — The passing of Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, Singapore’s longest-serving Mufti, has left a profound void in both the Muslim community and the nation at large. He died on…

Sarah Lin08/07/2025
singapore

Reform Party Exits People’s Alliance for Reform as Opposition Landscape Shifts

SINGAPORE — In a notable turn of events for the local political scene, the Reform Party (RP) has announced its withdrawal from the People’s Alliance for Reform (PAR), leaving the…

Nicole Teo08/07/2025
singapore

Auxiliary Police Officer Muhammad Mukhlis Kamis Sentenced for Discharging Firearm at Airport Armoury

SINGAPORE: In a surprising turn of events, auxiliary police officer Muhammad Mukhlis Kamis, 39, has been sentenced to two months’ jail after accidentally discharging a firearm at the Singapore Air…

James Tan08/07/2025
singapore

Marriage Statistics in Singapore: A Glimpse into 2024 Trends

SINGAPORE — The marriage scene in Singapore experienced a notable shift in 2024, with registrations dropping by 7% compared to the previous year. The Ministry of Social and Family Development…

Nicole Teo07/07/2025
singapore

Ng Yu Zhi’s Nickel Fraud Trial Concludes Without Testimony

SINGAPORE — The high-profile trial of Ng Yu Zhi, accused of orchestrating a staggering nickel-trading scam that reportedly defrauded investors of S$1.46 billion, reached its conclusion on 7 July 2024.…

Nicole Teo07/07/2025
world

Erin Patterson Convicted of Murdering Family with Poisonous Mushrooms

Sydney has been shaken by a harrowing court case involving Erin Patterson, a 50-year-old woman found guilty of murdering three elderly relatives with a fatal meal. This case has gripped…

Nicole Teo07/07/2025
singapore

Jeffrey Siow Launches Construction for Phase 2 of Cross Island Line

SINGAPORE — Construction has officially started on six new MRT stations as part of the second phase of the Cross Island Line (CRL), which aims for completion by 2032. This…

Ryan Tan07/07/2025
singapore

Passenger Injured After Bottle Strikes Moving SMRT Bus on Orchard Road

SINGAPORE: A comical evening turned chaotic on Saturday, 5 July 2024, when a woman was injured after a bottle was thrown at an SMRT bus travelling along the bustling Orchard…

James Tan07/07/2025
asia

BRICS Leaders Warn Against Trump’s Tariff Policies as Global Economy Faces Uncertainty

As BRICS leaders gathered in sunny Rio de Janeiro on 6 July 2024, they voiced serious concerns over US President Donald Trump’s “indiscriminate” import tariffs, warning of potential harm to…

James Tan07/07/2025
singapore

Leopard Tank Incident Captivates Singaporeans During NDP 2025 Show

During the recent National Day Parade 2025 National Education show on 5 July, a Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank (L2SG) made headlines for unintentionally colliding with a traffic light while…

Sarah Lin06/07/2025
asia

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Faces Arrest Warrant on Insurrection Charges

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is at the centre of a legal storm as special prosecutors move to detain him on serious allegations stemming from his controversial martial law…

Nicole Teo06/07/2025
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BRICS Summit in Rio: Leaders Seek Reform Amid Global Tensions

In Rio de Janeiro, leaders from the BRICS nations gathered for a highly anticipated summit, aiming for reform in global institutions amid rising protectionism and geopolitical tensions. With key figures…

James Tan06/07/2025
singapore

Singapore’s Jump of Unity: Red Lions and RSN Naval Divers Showcase Skills for SG60

SINGAPORE: This year marks not just the 60th anniversary of Singapore’s independence but also a momentous event known as the Jump of Unity. As part of the National Day Parade,…

James Tan06/07/2025
world

Tragedy in Texas: Flash Floods Claim Lives and Leave Campers Missing

At least 43 individuals, including 15 children, have perished in devastating flash floods that struck central Texas, with rescuers still searching for those unaccounted for. The catastrophic incident unfolded on…

Ryan Tan06/07/2025
world

Tragic Flash Floods Claim Lives in Texas: A Community’s Fight for Survival

Torrential rains have wreaked havoc in south-central Texas, leading to flash floods that tragically claimed the lives of at least 24 individuals. As rescue teams scramble to help those trapped,…

Nicole Teo05/07/2025
singapore

PSP Leadership Shake-Up: Tan Cheng Bock and Hazel Poa Depart as New Faces Join CEC

SINGAPORE: The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has announced a significant shift in its leadership following the disappointing results of the 2025 General Election. Founding members Dr Tan Cheng Bock and…

Nicole Teo05/07/2025
world

Tributes Flow for Diogo Jota and Brother Following Tragic Car Crash

The football world is in mourning following the tragic death of Diogo Jota, the Liverpool forward, and his brother Andre Silva in a car accident in Spain on 3 July…

James Tan05/07/2025
singapore

Chia Hiok Seah Testifies in Court Over Bonnet Incident Involving Lover’s Husband

SINGAPORE: In a dramatic court session on 4 July 2024, Chia Hiok Seah, a 50-year-old man, recounted the shocking events leading up to an incident where he allegedly drove off…

Sarah Lin04/07/2025
singapore

MAS Imposes S$27.45 Million Penalties on Financial Institutions Over Major Money Laundering Case

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced hefty penalties totalling S$27.45 million (US$21.55 million) against nine financial institutions (FIs) due to breaches related to a significant money laundering case…

Sarah Lin04/07/2025
singapore

57-Year-Old Man Charged with Damaging PAP Campaign Materials during GE2025 Incident

SINGAPORE: A 57-year-old man, Seng Guan Heng, has been charged with multiple offences stemming from an incident on polling day for the 2025 General Election. This incident, which took place…

Sarah Lin04/07/2025
singapore

LTA Introduces Strict Penalties for Pathway Misuse: What You Need to Know

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has rolled out new regulations that will see stricter penalties for cyclists and personal mobility device (PMD) users caught on pedestrian-only paths. This update comes…

Nicole Teo03/07/2025
singapore

Quantum Globe’s Lambency Detailing Caught in Fake Review Scandal Using AI

SINGAPORE: Quantum Globe, the owner of Lambency Detailing, has found itself in hot water for posting fake five-star reviews on its business page on sgCarMart. The Competition and Consumer Commission…

Nicole Teo03/07/2025
asia

South Korea’s Political Turmoil: The Fallout of Yoon Suk-yeol’s Martial Law Declaration

South Korea is in the midst of a political crisis, as the country grapples with the ramifications of former President Yoon Suk-yeol’s controversial declaration of martial law. After being ousted…

Nicole Teo03/07/2025
world

Tragedy in California: Seven Missing After Fireworks Warehouse Explosion

A devastating explosion at a fireworks warehouse in California has left seven people unaccounted for, raising concerns among families and authorities alike. The incident unfolded on the evening of 2…

Sarah Lin03/07/2025
world

US Halts Weapon Shipments to Ukraine: A Move Met with Concern

The Pentagon’s recent decision to halt shipments of critical military supplies to Ukraine has sparked alarm both in Kyiv and Washington. The delayed shipments, which include vital air defense missiles,…

Nicole Teo03/07/2025
world

Federal Court Rulings Impact US Immigration Policies Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

In a significant development for immigration policies, two recent federal court rulings have placed considerable pressure on the Trump administration’s authority. One ruling blocked attempts to end Temporary Protected Status…

James Tan03/07/2025
singapore

Former DSTA Manager Sentenced for Breaching Official Secrets Act

A recent case involving Hsu Yee Chern, a former programme manager with the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), highlights serious breaches of integrity within Singapore’s public service. Hsu, 52,…

Sarah Lin02/07/2025
world

Australia Implements Urgent Childcare Safety Reforms After Distressing Abuse Case

In light of a shocking case involving a former Melbourne daycare worker, Australia’s government is ramping up safety measures in childcare centres. In May 2024, a 26-year-old man, identified as…

Ryan Tan02/07/2025
world

Intensified Bombardments in Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Stall

As the conflict in Gaza continues, residents have reported a dramatic increase in violence, despite ongoing discussions about a potential ceasefire. The situation, which has already led to catastrophic humanitarian…

James Tan01/07/2025

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  • Auxiliary Police Officer Muhammad Mukhlis Kamis Sentenced for Discharging Firearm at Airport Armoury
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