The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is currently engaged in a vital humanitarian mission, delivering crucial aid to Gaza. Coordinated with the Royal Jordanian Air Force, this airdrop operation is part…
On Sunday, 17 August 2024, a wave of demonstrators took to the streets across Israel, urging an end to the ongoing conflict in Gaza and pressing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
In an unexpected diplomatic turn, India and China are actively discussing the resumption of border trade, a dialogue that has been stalled for five years. This rekindling of trade talks…
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza escalates, New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters are contemplating the recognition of a Palestinian state. This potential move aligns…
In a controversial move, former President Donald Trump has slapped the University of California system with a jaw-dropping demand for a US$1 billion fine amidst growing tensions over pro-Palestinian protests…
In a heartfelt exchange during the National Day open house at the Istana, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his wife Jane Ittogi met with seven heroic migrant workers who played a…
In a decisive move against the rising issue of etomidate-laced vapes, Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is stepping up to support the Health Sciences Authority (HSA). According to Coordinating…
A fire broke out in a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat in Toa Payoh on 29 July 2024, triggering a significant response from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).…
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Thailand has accused Cambodia of violating a ceasefire agreement, following a recent series of clashes that have left many civilians affected. This developing conflict…
In a tragic incident that sent shockwaves through Bangkok, six people lost their lives during a shooting at the popular Or Tor Kor Market on 28 July 2024. The gunman,…
In exciting news for commuters, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced a new MRT station at Changi Airport Terminal 5, linking it with the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) and Cross…
A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to spend two years at the Singapore Boys’ Home after repeatedly being caught with electronic vaporisers. This decision, made by the Youth Courts, underscores…
As the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, over 100 humanitarian and rights organisations have issued a stark warning regarding the escalating hunger crisis. These groups, including Mercy Corps…
SINGAPORE — The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched a total of 10,209 flats for sale during its July Build-To-Order (BTO) sales exercise, according to a press release on…
A heartbreaking incident unfolded on Tuesday evening, 22 July 2024, at Block 173 Toa Payoh Lorong 1, where a fire tragically claimed the lives of two individuals. Fire Outbreak Details…
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is currently investigating an alleged fraudulent work injury claim against Sumo Salad’s operator, EatGreen. This revelation comes alongside ongoing police investigations into the unnatural…
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to meet with US President Donald Trump this week, marking a significant moment for trade relations and security cooperation between the two nations.…
Dramatic scenes unfolded off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Sunday, 20 July 2024, as the KM Barcelona 5 ferry caught fire with over 280 passengers on board. The incident…
SINGAPORE: Two innovative patrol robots, dubbed GIBSON, are currently trialling at Changi Airport’s Terminal 4, enhancing the operational capabilities of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) Airport Police Division. With functionalities…
SINGAPORE — A recent report from the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) reveals that a total of 314 suicide deaths were recorded in the country in 2024. Disturbingly, this figure highlights…
In a striking development for multinational companies, Wells Fargo has halted all employee travel to China following an incident involving one of its senior bankers. Chenyue Mao, a US citizen…
SINGAPORE: Food company Yunhaiyao is in the spotlight after being fined S$7,000 over a mass food poisoning incident that affected 171 employees at tech giant ByteDance. The incident, which occurred…
SINGAPORE: An engaging exchange unfolded between Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim regarding the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) system aimed at determining car ownership needs…
In a sensational case that has stunned Thailand, Wilawan “Golf” Emsawat, a 35-year-old woman, was arrested on 15 July 2024, for allegedly blackmailing senior Buddhist monks into maintaining sexual relationships…
In a pivotal diplomatic engagement, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Beijing during the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) talks. This meeting underscores the…
In a significant move to enhance the calibre of adult education in Singapore, the Minister for Education, Desmond Lee, announced the Training and Adult Educator Professional Pathway (TAEPP) at the…
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…
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…
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…
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…