The ongoing ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas have taken a positive turn, with both sides signalling readiness for the next phase of talks. This comes after a 42-day truce…
Former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, has found himself in hot water as he has been named a suspect in an ongoing corruption investigation. Rumours are swirling around…
In a dramatic turn of events within City Developments Limited (CDL), Dr Catherine Wu has resigned from her position as an independent advisor to Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Limited (MCHL).…
The global economic scene is buzzing as President Donald Trump confirmed the imposition of hefty tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, effective 4 March 2024. This move is set…
A recent government review has revealed that there was no deliberate wrongdoing connected to the unmasking issue surrounding the National Registration Identity Card (NRIC). The findings were announced by a…
In a bid to address ongoing tensions in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have introduced a proposal for a one-month ceasefire, focusing on air…
In a concerning development, HomeTeamNS has reported a ransomware attack affecting its servers, with the breach discovered on 25 February 2024. This incident raises significant questions about data protection in…
In a significant diplomatic move, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Downing Street this weekend. With tensions escalating over Russia’s ongoing aggression,…
SINGAPORE: An alarming incident occurred on 28 February 2024 when the Singapore-registered chemical tanker BASSET was boarded without authorisation in the Singapore Strait. The vessel was attacked around 7am, just…
On 26 February 2024, Members of Parliament (MPs) engaged in an extensive debate regarding the Government’s Budget, focusing on the rising cost of living, the impact of the Goods and…
SINGAPORE — The latest graduate employment survey reveals a challenging job market for fresh university graduates in 2024, as fewer secured full-time permanent positions compared to the previous year. Despite…
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has intensified, coinciding with a notable shift in American diplomacy led by former President Donald Trump. As the war enters its fourth year,…
The recent handover of the remains of several hostages by Hamas has intensified tensions, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced intentions to ensure full accountability for a perceived violation…
SINGAPORE: In a troubling case involving a preschool, four women were accused in court on 21 February 2024 of colluding to cover up the alleged molestation of a two-year-old girl.…
In a recent diplomatic foray to Kyiv, Donald Trump’s special envoy Keith Kellogg met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address escalating tensions stemming from the ongoing war with Russia.…
As the political landscape heats up in Singapore, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) secretary-general Chee Soon Juan is gearing up for a rematch in the Bukit Batok Single Member Constituency (SMC)…
In a significant move for Singapore’s emergency medical services (EMS), the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) plans to begin hiring foreign paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) starting March 2025.…
The Singapore Police Force has released troubling crime statistics for 2024, revealing a sharp increase in shop theft cases. With a notable rise of 7.6% from the previous year, this…
In a bold move that could shake up the artificial intelligence market, Elon Musk has unveiled Grok 3—a chatbot touted as the “smartest AI on Earth.” This latest iteration from…
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will present the highly anticipated Budget for 2025 this coming Tuesday, 18 February 2024, at 3.30 pm in Parliament. This marks his inaugural Budget speech…
In 2024, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) reported an increase in shoplifting and voyeurism cases, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding physical crime in the country. With the shop thefts comprising a…
In 2024, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) reported a worrying rise in fires involving Active Mobility Devices (AMDs), up by 21.8 per cent from the previous year. As the…
SINGAPORE — Education Minister Chan Chun Sing has emphasised the critical need for a cultural shift alongside structural changes in Singapore’s education system. Speaking at a recent event celebrating SG60…
The recent remarks by US President Donald Trump regarding South Africa’s handling of its white minority have sparked both outrage and ridicule. This comes as South Africa’s G20 presidency is…
In a significant move, Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced the deportation of an Iranian woman and her Malaysian husband due to their involvement in activities threatening the…
In a significant yet bittersweet turn of events, Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on 8 February 2024.…
On Friday, 7 February 2024, commuters faced significant delays on the North-South and East-West lines due to a derailed engineering vehicle that blocked trains at Bishan Depot. SMRT, the public…
In a bold move, US President Donald Trump has reinstated sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), targeting those involved in investigations related to US citizens and allies like Israel.…
In an unusual case of workplace deceit, Barath Gopal, a 29-year-old analyst, was fined S$4,000 after admitting to forging his grandfather’s death certificate to secure compassionate leave from his job.…
South Korea is currently mired in a profound political crisis following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s controversial declaration of martial law on 3 December 2023. The declaration, which lasted only about six…