In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, Russia has launched its largest air assault on Ukraine since the onset of the full-scale invasion in February 2022. The overnight attack saw the…
In a stunning revelation, Michael Anthony Pillay, a 34-year-old enforcement supervisor for a company contracted by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), stands accused of soliciting bribes related to vape raids.…
The Singapore Police Force has alerted the public about a fraudulent scheme involving a supposed “Johor-Singapore housing subsidy” making rounds on social media. The scam touts a non-existent collaboration between…
A 22-year-old man is set to face charges on 4 September 2024 for attempting to deposit a counterfeit S$10,000 note at a bank in Clementi. His actions, which took place…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gears up for key conversations with US President Donald Trump, aiming to secure vital support for Ukraine’s safety as it navigates the challenges of ongoing conflict…
Indonesia is witnessing a wave of protests stemming from public outrage over economic inequality, highlighted by the tragic death of delivery rider Affan Kurniawan, who was killed by a police…
With the airspace of Poland increasingly under threat, the Polish armed forces have begun deploying aircraft in response to ongoing Russian airstrikes targeting Ukraine. This action is part of heightened…
In a sorrowful turn of events, the body of 11-year-old Muhammad Hairil Muhammad Effendi was recovered from the waters near East Coast Park on Saturday, 30 August 2024. The boy…
SINGAPORE — In a surprising turn of events, Loh Kean Yew‘s quest for a second Badminton World Federation World Championships medal came to a disappointing end. He faced an unexpected…
From 2026, the CareShield Life scheme will be revamped with increased premiums and higher monthly cash payouts aimed at supporting Singapore residents with severe disabilities. Following a review by an…
In a diplomatic fallout, Australia has expelled Iran’s ambassador, Ahmad Sadeghi, over accusations of Tehran’s involvement in antisemitic attacks targeting Jewish sites in Sydney and Melbourne. This event has heightened…
Kilmar Abrego, a migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador catapulted him into the spotlight as a symbol of President Donald Trump’s controversial immigration policies, is facing another potential deportation.…
In a diplomatic move that could shift North Korea’s relations with the West, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has proposed a meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean…
As South Korean President Lee Jae-myung prepares to meet US President Donald Trump, the summit is poised to tackle critical issues, including defence spending and North Korean relations. Lee, who…
SINGAPORE: In a significant move towards addressing vaping issues, the government has announced that etomidate, an anaesthetic agent found in some e-vaporisers, will be classified as a Class C drug…
In a bold move to combat a growing public health threat, Singapore has launched a comprehensive anti-vaping microsite titled Stop Vaping. This initiative comes directly on the heels of Prime…
In a dramatic turn of events, Sri Lanka’s former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has found himself on the wrong side of the law, being arrested for allegedly misusing government funds during…
A 46-year-old father has been sentenced to three years and three months in jail after being found guilty of incest and voyeurism involving his two young daughters and an Indonesian…
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…