The ongoing war in Gaza remains a focal point of discussions among international leaders, particularly with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and President Donald Trump both expressing cautious optimism…
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is on his inaugural trip to Australia and New Zealand, marking a significant moment as it coincides with the 60th anniversary of Singapore’s diplomatic relations with…
As the conflict in Gaza escalates, a group of United Nations experts has raised concerns about elements of US President Donald Trump’s peace plan unveiled last week. With violence intensifying,…
Malaysia Secures Release of Detained Aid Volunteers from Gaza Flotilla In a significant diplomatic achievement, Malaysia’s government announced that the 23 Malaysians detained during an international humanitarian flotilla to Gaza…
Operations at Munich Airport faced yet another halt due to alarming drone sightings, sending ripples of disruption through air travel. On 3 October 2024, these incidents affected thousands of passengers…
SINGAPORE: A civil case has sparked controversy as a lawyer was ordered to pay S$800 (US$620) in personal costs for citing a fictitious legal authority generated by artificial intelligence (AI).…
The Global Sumud Flotilla, featuring over 40 vessels and around 500 activists, including renowned climate advocate Greta Thunberg, is braving international waters in a bid to deliver humanitarian aid to…
In recent weeks, the Singapore Police Force has been actively investigating two separate incidents that have raised eyebrows among the public. One incident involved a physical altercation at Singapore Management…
In a dramatic turn of events, US President Donald Trump announced that Hamas has only three to four days left to respond to his contentious Gaza peace plan. As Trump…
Singapore is buzzing with a mix of unfortunate news and exciting wins this week. From an investigation into a rat sighting at a food stall to a life-changing Toto jackpot,…
Singapore is taking a firm stand against vaping as frontline staff from the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Public Transport Operators (PTOs) ramp up enforcement. Recent operations at MRT stations,…
In a significant announcement for Singapore’s permanent residents (PRs), the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that starting from 1 December 2024, PRs residing outside Singapore without a valid…
As tensions escalate in Gaza, discussions between the US and Israel appear to be gaining traction towards a ceasefire plan. Special envoy Steve Witkoff, alongside Jared Kushner and Israeli Prime…
Massive protests are shaking Cape Town and Jerusalem as global tensions rise over the ongoing conflict in Gaza. As protests intensify, significant political discussions emerge regarding international relations and humanitarian…
SINGAPORE — A couple has been fined by a district court for orchestrating an assembly of foreign workers to demand unpaid wages from a construction company. On 26 September 2024,…
In a recent parliamentary session, Senior Minister of State for Manpower Koh Poh Koon addressed concerns regarding excessive enforcement actions against foreigners working illegally on delivery platforms. He emphasized that…
In a bizarre twist within Singapore’s criminal landscape, two men have received jail sentences for cheating by using counterfeit payment methods, causing losses to businesses. Ho Kien Mun’s Chequered History…
In a significant diplomatic move, North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui is set to visit China from 27 to 30 September 2024, following an invitation from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang…
The Singaporean government has taken a bold step in combating impersonation scams by ordering Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to implement vital measures by 30 September 2024. This directive…
In a significant move to protect the mental wellbeing of young users, Australia has announced a pioneering ban on social media access for individuals under 16. The legislation, which officially…
(SINGAPORE) Alina Meridian, a 31-year-old Singaporean, has pleaded guilty to one charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a security officer following an incident at Lorong Chuan MRT Station on 17…
SINGAPORE: Go-Ahead Singapore is set to take over the operation of 27 bus routes in Tampines starting on 5 July 2026, following the awarding of a S$646 million (US$503 million)…
In a recent development, Agoda has reached an agreement with the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and the Singapore Industrial and Services Employees’ Union (SISEU) to support retrenched workers following…
Robert Redford, an iconic figure in cinema known for his roles as both an actor and director, passed away on 16 September 2024 at his home in Utah. He was…
As the conflict in Gaza intensifies, the United States has reaffirmed its support for Israel’s military operations aimed at eradicating Hamas. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit to Jerusalem…
In a significant development, the United States and China are reportedly on the brink of finalising a deal regarding the popular short-video app TikTok. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit to Israel has stirred significant discussions, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict with Hamas and recent strikes in Qatar. His trip,…
SINGAPORE—The city-state is grappling with a rise in drug-related offences as two men face multiple charges linked to Class A controlled substances. The cases, which feature an American and a…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is currently emphasising the importance of advancing both nuclear and conventional military capabilities. This announcement comes ahead of a significant meeting of the ruling…
In a historic move, former chief justice Sushila Karki has been appointed as the interim prime minister of Nepal following intense protests that led to the resignation of K.P. Sharma…