The political landscape in Singapore is shifting as the People’s Power Party (PPP) has officially withdrawn from the People’s Alliance for Reform (PAR), a coalition formed with the Peoples Voice…
In a significant legal development, a US judge has ruled against a union’s request to temporarily halt the mass termination of federal employees on probationary status, further enabling President Donald…
Food Poisoning Cases at SOTA Linked to Ready-to-Eat Meals: Investigation Underway Several students from the School of the Arts (SOTA) have reported symptoms of food poisoning after consuming ready-to-eat (RTE)…
In a dramatic turn of events, Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has formally challenged her impeachment in the Supreme Court. This comes after the House of Representatives, under the influence…
The stage is set for a more traditional campaigning approach in Singapore’s upcoming General Election. Minister of State for Home Affairs, Sun Xueling, revealed that the police will designate physical…
In a landmark ruling, lawyer and opposition politician Lim Tean has been sentenced to six weeks in jail and fined S$1,000 after being convicted for practising law without a valid…
In a harrowing incident at New Delhi’s railway station, at least 15 people tragically lost their lives late on Saturday night, 15 February 2024, as crowds surged in a desperate…
Pope Francis is currently receiving treatment at Rome’s Gemelli hospital for a respiratory tract infection, having been admitted on 14 February 2024. At 88 years old, the pontiff has been…
The delicate ceasefire in Gaza is hanging by a thread as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stern ultimatum to Hamas regarding the release of hostages. If the…
In a significant diplomatic move, Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher, has been released from a Russian prison following negotiations led by US special envoy Steve Witkoff. This unexpected development occurred…
As the world turns its gaze to Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron kicks off a significant technology summit on 10 February 2024. With political leaders and tech titans gathered, the…
In response to a shooting incident at Setia City Mall in Selangor, Malaysia, security measures are set to be intensified across shopping centres nationwide. The shocking event took place on…
In the midst of continuing conflict in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump is eyeing a potential meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss a resolution to the war. Both…
KUALA LUMPUR: In a significant policy reversal, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on 7 February 2024 that the government would not introduce proposed guidelines regulating Muslim participation in non-Muslim…
In a heartbreaking turn of events, search efforts are currently focused on a small passenger plane that went missing in Alaska with ten people on board. The Cessna 208B Grand…
A recent collision between a US Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet resulted in the tragic loss of 67 lives, marking it as the deadliest air…
Pope Francis is once again facing health challenges, as he has been diagnosed with bronchitis. The Vatican confirmed on Thursday, 6 February 2024, that the 88-year-old pontiff would continue with…
The first Certificate of Entitlement (COE) bidding exercise for February 2025 saw a further decline in prices, while discussions surrounding public safety and the CMIO model continue to shape Singaporean…
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has introduced its new Maritime Security Unmanned Surface Vessels (MARSEC USVs) to bolster maritime security in one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes. Unmanned…
Patrons of the Beauty World Food Centre are raising alarms over sanitation issues following confirmed rat sightings. This has led the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and National Environment Agency (NEA)…
In a significant development, three Israeli hostages—Gadi Moses, Arbel Yehud, and Agam Berger—were released from Gaza on 30 January 2024 as part of a continuing hostage-prisoner exchange facilitated by a…
In a dramatic rescue operation on 28 January 2024, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) saved three individuals, including two young children, after a mezzanine floor collapsed at a Toa…
In a collaborative effort to dismantle the rising networks of illegal call centres in Southeast Asia, Thailand and China have announced plans to establish new coordination centres. This move comes…
As the world grapples with ongoing health challenges, President Donald Trump’s recent decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has sparked significant discussions. The official…
SINGAPORE: The East Asia Forum, an academic website based in Australia, has come under scrutiny after the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office issued a correction direction…
The much-anticipated Hume MRT station on the Downtown Line will officially open to the public on 28 February 2024 at 3pm—much earlier than initially planned. Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat…
In a significant turn of events, Prince Harry has settled his privacy claim against Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers (NGN). The settlement, reached just before the trial was set to…
A 42-year-old man has taken centre stage in a high-profile trial at the High Court, accused of raping his wife in November 2020 during a tumultuous period marked by the…
In a significant move shortly after taking office for a second term, US President Donald Trump announced on 20 January 2024 that the United States would withdraw from the World…
A devastating fire broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel in northwestern Turkey, claiming the lives of at least 10 people and injuring 32 others on 21 January 2024. The…