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Political Turmoil in South Korea: Yoon Suk Yeol’s Impeachment and Blinken’s Visit

South Korea is witnessing a flurry of political happenings as the country grapples with the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, who remains suspended following a controversial martial law declaration.…

James Tan04/01/2025
singapore

Collision of YANGZE 22 and VEGA DREAM in China’s Yangtze River Raises Concerns

Singapore’s maritime community is closely monitoring the aftermath of a collision that occurred on 30 December 2023 between two bulk carriers in the Yangtze River, China. The incident involved YANGZE…

James Tan01/01/2025
singapore

Drones to Enhance Safety at Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2025

The buzz of excitement is in the air as Singapore gears up for its grand Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2025. This New Year’s Eve celebration promises a spectacular display, and…

James Tan28/12/2024
world

Unexpected Events in Singapore: From Standoffs to Holidays Abroad

Singapore has seen a whirlwind of events recently, ranging from an alarming police standoff in Hougang to a unique holiday experience in Iceland. Here’s a look at the latest happenings.…

James Tan27/12/2024
world

Azerbaijan Airlines Flight Incident: Russian Air Defences Suspected in Fatal Crash

An alarming incident involving an Azerbaijan Airlines flight has raised serious concerns after it crashed in Kazakhstan, leading to the loss of 38 lives. Flight J2-8243, which was journeying from…

James Tan27/12/2024
world

Hamas and Israel Blame Each Other for Ceasefire Delays Amid Continuing Violence

The battle for a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel continues as both sides trade accusations over delays in reaching an agreement. Despite some progress in recent days, the talks mediated…

James Tan25/12/2024
singapore

Lim Cheng Cheng Resigns from SingPost Board Amid Executive Changes

In a notable shift within Singapore Post (SingPost), Ms Lim Cheng Cheng has stepped down from her role on the board of directors, effective from 23 December 2024. This resignation…

James Tan24/12/2024
asia

Reflections and Resilience: Banda Aceh 20 Years After the Tsunami

As Banda Aceh observes the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, stories of loss and resilience emerge, reflecting the lingering scars of a disaster that claimed thousands of lives.…

James Tan24/12/2024
world

Hope for Gaza Ceasefire as Talks Progress: Hamas, Israel Move Closer

In a significant development amidst ongoing tensions, Hamas and two other Palestinian militant groups indicated that a ceasefire agreement with Israel is now closer than ever. This comes after a…

James Tan24/12/2024
singapore

LTA Announces Expanded Discounts for North-East Commuters Starting January 2024

Commuters in Singapore’s north-east region are in for some good news! Starting from 2 January 2024, they can enjoy discounts of up to 80 per cent on their fares if…

James Tan20/12/2024
singapore

Oatly Closes Singapore Plant, Impacting Yeo’s Workforce

SINGAPORE: The closure of Oatly’s production plant in Senoko has resulted in significant job losses for local food and beverage company Yeo’s, which partnered with the Swedish drink firm. This…

James Tan19/12/2024
asia

Anwar Ibrahim’s Bold Move: Informal Advisory Team Set to Tackle ASEAN Challenges

In a strategic move set to redefine Malaysia’s leadership in the upcoming ASEAN chairmanship, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced the formation of an informal advisory team. This decision, which…

James Tan18/12/2024
singapore

Tragic Accidents Claim Lives of Singaporeans in Tuas and Taiwan

SINGAPORE: Two separate tragic incidents involving Singaporeans have raised alarm over road safety both at home and abroad. Fatal Accident in Tuas A lorry driver has been arrested following a…

James Tan17/12/2024
singapore

Allianz Withdraws Offer for Income Insurance Amid Government Scrutiny

In a significant development within Singapore’s insurance sector, German insurer Allianz has officially withdrawn its bid to acquire a majority stake in Income Insurance, a move that has raised eyebrows…

James Tan16/12/2024
asia

China’s Stealth Military Drills Around Taiwan: A Growing Concern

Taipei and Beijing are locked in a delicate military dance, with China recently intensifying its activities around Taiwan. This latest show of force, classified by officials as some of the…

James Tan13/12/2024
world

Details Emerge on Luigi Mangione’s Alleged Murder of CEO Brian Thompson

The shocking murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sent ripples through corporate America, as details unfold regarding the suspect, 26-year-old Luigi Mangione. Arrested in Pennsylvania after a significant manhunt,…

James Tan13/12/2024
world

Firefighters Battle Franklin Fire in Malibu, Celebrity Evacuations Underway

Just a few days before Christmas, the beach community of Malibu, California, is in turmoil as the Franklin Fire rages through the area, overwhelming residents and emergency services. The notorious…

James Tan12/12/2024
singapore

Yip Pin Xiu Engaged After a Stellar Year of Achievements

Singapore’s sports sweetheart, Yip Pin Xiu, has had quite the year and it just got even better! Known for her extraordinary achievements in the pool, the seven-time Paralympic gold medallist…

James Tan12/12/2024
asia

Tragic Tree Fall in Bali’s Monkey Forest Claims Two Lives

A tragic incident unfolded on 10 December 2024 in Bali’s Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, where a large tree collapse claimed the lives of two female tourists and left another severely…

James Tan11/12/2024
world

Poland Advocates for Joint EU Defence Financing Ahead of Presidency

As Poland prepares to take the helm of the European Union’s presidency in January 2024, the country’s Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski has outlined a strategy for boosting common EU financing…

James Tan11/12/2024
singapore

Upcoming Release of N-Level and Secondary 1 Results in Singapore

The Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced important dates for students in Singapore: the release of the 2024 Singapore-Cambridge N-Level examination results and the Secondary 1 posting results. Students, mark…

James Tan11/12/2024
world

Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Utilized Ghost Gun Technology

The recent arrest in the tragic shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has highlighted the role of ghost guns in contemporary crimes. On 4 December 2024, Thompson was fatally shot…

James Tan11/12/2024
singapore

Tragic Deaths of Singaporeans in Malaysia and Thailand Raise Concerns

This past week, two Singaporeans tragically lost their lives in separate incidents while abroad, stirring conversations about safety while travelling. Motorcycle Crash in Malaysia A 21-year-old Singaporean woman died in…

James Tan11/12/2024
singapore

Stabbing Incident in Hougang Hardware Store Leaves Two Injured

A chaotic scene unfolded at a hardware store in Hougang on 10 December 2024, when a woman was reportedly stabbed multiple times, sending shockwaves through the community. The swift response…

James Tan10/12/2024
world

Ukraine’s Judicial Defenders: From Courts to Combat Against Russian Aggression

As Russia’s military strain becomes evident, a remarkable group of individuals is stepping up to serve their country not just within the courtroom but also on the battlefield. Ukrainian judges…

James Tan09/12/2024
world

Donald Trump Addresses Federal Reserve Chair and BRICS Currency Amidst Controversy

As the political landscape shifts, US President-elect Donald Trump has left many speculating about his intentions regarding key economic figures and policies. On one hand, he has affirmed his plan…

James Tan09/12/2024
world

Germany’s AfD to Nominate Alice Weidel as Chancellor Candidate Amid Political Shifts

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is making headlines as it prepares to nominate its first chancellor candidate in its 11-year history. Co-leader Alice Weidel is poised to take…

James Tan08/12/2024
world

Australian PM Anthony Albanese Condemns Arson Attack on Melbourne Synagogue

In a shocking turn of events, a synagogue in Melbourne has become the target of suspected arson, prompting strong reactions from Australian officials. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese labelled the incident…

James Tan08/12/2024
world

Syria’s Turbulent Landscape: Rebels Seize Aleppo Amid Political Tensions

As the situation in Syria continues to evolve, the recent advancements of Islamist rebels in Aleppo mark a significant turning point in the nearly 14-year conflict. The city, once a…

James Tan08/12/2024
world

Macron’s Quest for a New Prime Minister Amid Political Turmoil

French President Emmanuel Macron is on the hunt for a new prime minister as political tensions escalate following the ousting of Michel Barnier. The situation has been further complicated by…

James Tan06/12/2024

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