K Shanmugam, Singapore’s Minister for Law and Home Affairs, has decided not to file a police report against two sisters who disrupted his Meet-The-People Session (MPS) in Chong Pang on…
A leaked exchange among top officials from the Trump administration has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation into national security protocols. The conversation, which occurred on the encrypted messaging…
Four US Army soldiers have gone missing during a training exercise in Lithuania, with search operations currently underway. The incident took place near Pabrade, a town located in eastern Lithuania,…
The tensions between the United States and Greenland are heating up as a high-profile US delegation prepares to visit the semi-autonomous territory, a move that’s being perceived as provocative by…
As the political landscape shifts in Jurong, the newly carved Jurong Central Single Member Constituency (SMC) is poised to become a battleground in the upcoming General Election. Red Dot United…
Kirsty Coventry has shattered glass ceilings in the world of sports governance by becoming the first female and African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This milestone event occurred…
In a recent announcement, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held interest rates steady amidst swirling uncertainties stemming from the Trump administration’s economic policies. While Fed officials expect to trim borrowing…
Pope Francis is currently hospitalised at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, battling double pneumonia. As the 88-year-old pontiff continues his recovery, the Vatican has been transparent about his condition, providing regular…
In a troubling display of anger at Changi Airport, two men have been charged for separate incidents of abusive and threatening behaviour towards airport staff. With one occurrence linked to…
SINGAPORE — In a worrying trend, scammers have reportedly deceived victims out of at least $1.7 million since January 2024, targeting individuals with false claims of outstanding insurance premiums. This…
A recent spate of disruptive activities at People’s Action Party (PAP) Meet-the-People Sessions (MPS) has prompted a strong response from Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam. He addressed the…
In a shocking incident in south-west Pakistan, the Jaffar Express was hijacked by militants from the separatist group Baloch Liberation Army (BLA). The train, which embarked from Quetta and was…
As Singapore continues to navigate various challenges and celebrate vibrant cultural events, here’s a roundup of the key stories making headlines this week. Severe Skin Reactions Linked to Unregistered Medicines…
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has found himself at the centre of a significant legal storm after an Interpol arrest warrant was issued on 11 March 2024. This warrant stems…
In a groundbreaking move, US Hostage Negotiator Adam Boehler has engaged directly with leaders from Hamas, focusing on the release of an American-Israeli dual national. This unprecedented dialogue marks a…
In a touching audio message from his hospital bed, Pope Francis expressed his gratitude to well-wishers worldwide for their prayers and support during his recovery from pneumonia. The 88-year-old pontiff…
SINGAPORE – In a significant shift to its work permit framework, Singapore is set to enhance employer flexibility in hiring and retaining talent. Announced during the Committee of Supply debate…
Thailand’s recent decision to deport 40 Uyghur detainees to China has sparked international outrage, with Australia leading the charge in expressing its concerns over the treatment of these individuals. Details…
Geylang Serai’s Vibrant Ramadan Bazaar & Scams on the Rise in Singapore The bustling heart of Geylang Serai is shining brighter than ever as the annual Ramadan bazaar returns, boasting…
BANGKOK — A devastating bus accident in Prachin Buri province has led to the deaths of at least 19 individuals, prompting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to call for a…
In a significant political shift, Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), led by Friedrich Merz, emerged victorious in recent elections held on 23 February 2024. With the duo of CDU…
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…