PORT-AU-PRINCE — The airspace over Haiti’s capital has turned dangerous after a Spirit Airlines flight was struck by gunfire on 11 November 2023, forcing a diversion to the Dominican Republic.…
On 11 November 2024, a tragic incident unfolded at a sports centre in Zhuhai, China, where a driver rammed his car into a crowd, resulting in the deaths of 35…
At a recent summit in Riyadh, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made a powerful statement urging immediate ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon, as well as calling for international attention…
The spotlight is on Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, as mounting pressure mounts for his resignation following a damning report that alleges cover-ups within the Church of England regarding…
Lithuania’s Social Democrats Under Fire for Coalition with Controversial Party The recent decision by Lithuania’s Social Democrats to form a coalition government with the populist Nemunas Dawn party has sparked…
SINGAPORE — In a significant parliamentary sitting on 11 November 2024, important legislative changes were approved, including the expansion of the MediShield Life coverage and the introduction of new anti-scam…
In a bold move to attract foreign investment, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed a new law reducing corporate income tax rates and enhancing fiscal incentives for businesses. This…
SINGAPORE – Amid the fallout from the MaNaDr Clinic scandal, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung has affirmed that the existing telemedicine regulations are sufficient and that enforcement measures are effectively…
As tensions flare in Gaza and Lebanon, leaders from across the Arab and Muslim world are convening for a significant summit in Riyadh on 11 November 2023. This gathering seeks…
SINGAPORE — In a recent series of court cases, two incidents involving grievous hurt have captured public attention. A stabbing at St Joseph’s Church and a traffic accident involving a…
As the geopolitical landscape shifts following Donald Trump’s recent election victory, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss crucial support for Ukraine.…
A deadly Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the Sayeda Zainab district south of Damascus has left seven civilians dead, including women and children. The strike, which occurred on…
A shocking incident unfolded during mass at St Joseph’s Church on 9 November 2024, where Father Christopher Lee, the parish priest, was stabbed. The assailant, identified as a 37-year-old Singaporean,…
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula are sharply escalating as North Korea’s provocative actions trigger military responses from South Korea. Recently, North Korea engaged in GPS interference, making wave-like impacts on…
A tense situation unfolded at Pasir Ris Park on 8 November 2024, when four police officers responded to a call about a woman on a tower ledge, only to encounter…
As the political landscape shifts dramatically following the 2024 presidential election, Vice-President Kamala Harris finds herself contemplating her next steps after a challenging campaign against Donald Trump. Having served as…
A tragic unfolding at the coroner’s court reveals the deep impact of legal troubles on mental health, as seen in the case of Ms Geno Ong Kay Yong. The 46-year-old,…
A tragic incident on Nicoll Highway has led to serious charges against Tan Yong Ren, a 34-year-old driver, following the death of cyclist Basra Rajan Singh. Last December, the cyclist…
Maximilian Maeder, Singapore’s 18-year-old kitefoiling sensation, is serving up more than just victories this year. Following his win at the 2024 World Sailing Awards, he kept his promise and spent…
Maximilian Maeder, Singapore’s 18-year-old kitefoiling sensation, is serving up more than just victories this year. Following his win at the 2024 World Sailing Awards, he kept his promise and spent…
SEOUL — In a significant development for international relations, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held a telephone conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump on 7 November 2024. They discussed…
The upcoming 2024 election is shaping up to be a riveting clash between two contrasting political figures: Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. As each candidate gears up…
As Lahore struggles with alarming levels of air pollution, the Punjab government has taken significant measures, including the establishment of a “smog war room” and the closure of schools in…
In a surprising turn of events, Donald Trump has declared victory in the recent US presidential election, setting off a flurry of reactions from both domestic critics and international leaders.…
As the shadows of the 2024 U.S. election loom large, officials from Russia and Hungary are weighing in on how a potential Trump presidency could reshape the geopolitical landscape, particularly…
SINGAPORE — In a harrowing incident that occurred in March 2022, a 64-year-old man, Ng Eng Kui, was shot dead by police while brandishing a kitchen knife at his home.…
In a tense pre-election atmosphere, former US President Donald Trump and Vice-President Kamala Harris descended on Milwaukee on 1 November 2024 for what could be their last rallies in the…
The United States is stepping up its military commitments on two fronts—Ukraine and the Middle East. On 1 November 2024, Washington announced a significant aid package for Ukraine, alongside a…
In a significant legal development, a US judge has ruled against Elon Musk’s efforts to transfer a Pennsylvania lawsuit concerning his US$1 million voter prize initiative back to federal court.…
SINGAPORE – Following a series of unfortunate rail disruptions, SMRT has announced the establishment of a tripartite working group aimed at enhancing the reliability and safety of its rail network.…