In a significant political event, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has emerged victorious from a no-confidence vote, establishing the ongoing stability of her coalition government. The vote, held on 26…
Pope Francis made a heartwarming return to the public eye on 23 March 2024, waving to well-wishers from the balcony of Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. This marked his first appearance in…
Pope Francis is set to leave Rome’s Gemelli hospital on 23 March 2024 after spending more than five weeks battling pneumonia. The Vatican has announced that the 88-year-old pontiff will…
The political landscape in Singapore is shifting as the People’s Power Party (PPP) has announced it will not contest the Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the upcoming General…
In a significant crackdown on scams, more than 850 individuals are currently under investigation following a joint operation between the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP).…
A large cement silo recently caused a significant traffic jam when it slipped off a trailer on Balestier Road, blocking two lanes and leading to lengthy delays. The incident occurred…
As Bali gears up for its bustling tourist season, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province has caused significant disruptions. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted late Thursday night, sending…
In a recent court ruling, Singapore businessman David Yong has faced a setback in his attempts to travel overseas, with a judge reiterating concerns about his status as a “serious…
In a significant development for international diplomacy, US and Russian officials are gearing up for crucial talks on Ukraine, scheduled for 24 March 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This follows…
This March, over 570,000 eligible senior Singaporeans will receive a welcome boost to their retirement savings through the Earn and Save Bonus. This initiative, part of the larger S$9 billion…
JERUSALEM: In a stark escalation of the ongoing conflict, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced major military strikes on the Gaza Strip, emphasising that these actions signal the start of…
SINGAPORE — The case of Basnayake Keith Spencer, the man accused of stabbing a priest at St Joseph’s Church, has taken a significant twist. On 17 March 2024, he received…
A devastating fire swept through an unlicensed nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, during a packed concert, resulting in the tragic loss of 59 lives and injuring more than 150 others.…
In a pivotal turn of events, the United States and Ukraine have agreed on a 30-day ceasefire aimed at bringing an end to the continued hostilities with Russia. This development…
In a significant move aimed at bolstering support for athletes, the Singapore Sport Institute (SSI), National Youth Sports Institute (NYSI), and Singapore Sports School (SSP) will merge into one organisation,…
Canada’s political landscape has shifted dramatically with Mark Carney emerging as the new leader of the Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau. This announcement arrives at a precarious moment as the…
SINGAPORE—A power bank caught fire during a crowded evening commute on the East-West Line, sending alarmed passengers rushing to safety at Raffles Place MRT station on 7 March 2024. The…
SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean addressed the serious implications of the 2023 Bizfile incident, where full National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) numbers were mistakenly displayed in search results. During…
In a dramatic turn of events, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to sign a minerals deal with the United States, following a tumultuous meeting with US President Donald…
A tragic accident on Monday, 3 March 2024, has resulted in the death of a 66-year-old traffic controller at a construction site in Joo Chiat. The incident, which took place…
In a bid to bolster security and defence strategies, the Philippines continues to reinforce its military relationship with the United States under President Donald Trump. Jose Manuel Romualdez, the Philippine…
As Singapore gears up for more robust support for its National Servicemen, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has announced significant enhancements to allowances and mental well-being initiatives. Starting from 1…
A tragic incident unfolded along Nicoll Highway on 2 March 2024 as a car fire claimed the life of one individual. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) reported that the…
In a dramatic exchange that felt more like a reality TV show than a diplomatic meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former US President Donald Trump went head-to-head in the…
The ongoing situation in Gaza remains tense as the Israeli government received the bodies of four hostages from Hamas, while discussions continue about the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.…
In a significant legal move, Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng have filed defamation suits against Bloomberg News and journalist Low De Wei.…
A recent court appearance has drawn attention as Dr Kho Kwang Po, an 85-year-old doctor, faces legal repercussions for controversial Facebook posts containing offensive remarks targeting Islam. The case highlights…
In a pivotal meeting at the White House, French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump showcased their differing approaches toward the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Macron made history as…
SYDNEY — Recent live-fire drills conducted by the Chinese navy in the Tasman Sea sparked significant operational changes for airlines flying in the region. After a Virgin Australia pilot alerted…
The political landscape in South Korea has been rocked by the ongoing legal troubles of President Yoon Suk-yeol. Recently, he faced a Seoul court for the first time as part…