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Red Dot United Unveils Candidates for Jurong Elections: Meet the New Team

On 16 April 2024, Red Dot United (RDU) introduced its five-man team for the newly-formed Jurong East-Bukit Batok GRC at a press conference held at Jurong East. This lively gathering…

Sarah Lin17/04/2025
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Election Vigilance: Singapore Police and CSA Urge Caution Amid Online Risks

As Singapore gears up for the General Election on 3 May 2024, authorities are warning citizens to exercise caution in the online space. With a significant shift to digital campaigning,…

Sarah Lin16/04/2025
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Mark Zuckerberg Defends Meta in Landmark Antitrust Trial

In a high-stakes antitrust trial, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has found himself at the forefront of accusations that he stifled competition by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp. The trial is unfolding…

Sarah Lin16/04/2025
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Two Disturbing Cases: Animal Smuggling and Long-term Molestation in Singapore

Two recent cases in Singapore have shocked the community, raising serious concerns about the treatment of both animals and vulnerable individuals. The first case involves a man sentenced for smuggling…

Sarah Lin15/04/2025
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PAP Announces Candidates for Chua Chu Kang GRC and Jurong East-Bukit Batok GRC Ahead of GE2025

SINGAPORE: In a significant move ahead of the upcoming General Election, the People’s Action Party (PAP) has unveiled its slate of candidates for two constituencies: Chua Chu Kang GRC and…

Sarah Lin14/04/2025
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UK Government Takes Control of British Steel to Prevent Closure Amidst Financial Struggles

The UK government has stepped in to prevent the imminent closure of British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant, now facing significant financial difficulties under its Chinese owners, Jingye. With thousands of jobs…

Sarah Lin14/04/2025
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Tragic Fire Claims Life of 10-Year-Old Freya Ji Yinan in River Valley

A devastating fire in a River Valley shophouse on 8 April 2024 has led to the tragic death of 10-year-old Freya Ji Yinan, an Australian girl who succumbed to her…

Sarah Lin11/04/2025
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US and Panama Forge Military Agreement Amidst Chinese Influence Concerns

PANAMA CITY: Tensions surrounding the Panama Canal have escalated as the United States and Panama recently formalised a military agreement. This deal marks a significant development as US Defence Secretary…

Sarah Lin11/04/2025
asia

Lee Jae-myung Declares Presidential Bid Amid Open Conservative Race

The South Korean political landscape is heating up as opposition leader Lee Jae-myung officially announced his presidential candidacy this April. Setting sights on the presidential election scheduled for 3 June…

Sarah Lin10/04/2025
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K Shanmugam Calls for Universal Condemnation of Israeli Army Actions Against Gaza Medics

SINGAPORE: Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam has strongly condemned the killing of emergency workers in Gaza by Israeli soldiers, emphasising that their actions warrant “universal condemnation.” This statement…

Sarah Lin09/04/2025
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Ukraine Captures Chinese Nationals Fighting for Russia: Zelenskiy’s Call for Global Response

In a significant development amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced that Ukrainian forces captured two Chinese citizens allegedly fighting alongside Russian troops in the Donetsk region…

Sarah Lin09/04/2025
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Grab Unveils New Safety Features for Teens and Shared Ordering System

In an effort to enhance safety for teenagers using their service, Grab has unveiled a suite of new features during its inaugural event, GrabX, held on 8 April 2024 at…

Sarah Lin08/04/2025
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PSP Questions Government’s Response to US Tariffs Amid Election Climate

The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has taken a strong stance against the government’s response to the recently announced US tariffs, labelling it as overly alarmist. PSP chairman Dr Tan Cheng…

Sarah Lin07/04/2025
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Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong Stresses Unity Amid Global Trade Challenges

SINGAPORE – Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivered a clear message on unity and resilience during his speech at the Kebun Baru Sunday Carnival on 6 April 2024. With global…

Sarah Lin06/04/2025
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People’s Power Party Sets Sights on Ang Mo Kio GRC with Bold Proposals

The People’s Power Party (PPP) is gearing up for a fierce electoral battle at Ang Mo Kio GRC, spearheaded by party treasurer William Lim. On 5 April 2024, the party…

Sarah Lin05/04/2025
asia

Myanmar Faces Humanitarian Crisis Following Devastating Earthquake

The aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake in Myanmar is escalating into a severe humanitarian crisis, with critical aid restricted in opposition-held areas. On 28 March 2024, a 7.7-magnitude quake devastated…

Sarah Lin05/04/2025
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HSA Investigates Vaping Incident on MRT Involving Etomidate

A 24-year-old woman is facing serious scrutiny from the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) following the viral circulation of a video showing her vaping on a MRT train. Incident Details The…

Sarah Lin04/04/2025
world

Trump’s Tariff Woes: Markets Plunge Amid Trade War Fears

Stock markets and oil prices have taken a significant hit as global tensions rise following US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs. Investors are anxiously watching the unfolding trade war, worried…

Sarah Lin04/04/2025
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New Woodleigh and Pasir Ris Bus Interchanges Set to Open in April 2024

SINGAPORE: Commuters can look forward to more convenient travel options as the new Woodleigh and Pasir Ris bus interchanges are slated to open later this month. The Land Transport Authority…

Sarah Lin03/04/2025
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Singapore’s Seniors to Benefit from Expanded Active Ageing Centres Initiative

In a significant move to support the senior community, the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of National Development (MND) are enhancing access to Active Ageing Centres (AACs) across…

Sarah Lin02/04/2025
world

Rumeysa Ozturk’s Arrest Stirs Controversy Over Free Speech in the US

The detention of Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, has sparked a heated debate over free speech and immigration policies in the United States. Ozturk, who…

Sarah Lin29/03/2025
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New Housing Initiative by HDB Aims to Support Young Couples: Minister Desmond Lee’s Proposal

The Housing and Development Board (HDB) is taking steps to make home ownership more attainable for young couples with its newly expanded Deferred Income Assessment (DIA) scheme. Minister for National…

Sarah Lin28/03/2025
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Serious Sentences for Sexual Offenders in Singapore Courts

SINGAPORE: Recent court rulings have revealed a worrying trend regarding offences of sexual misconduct, as two men are sentenced for their appalling acts against vulnerable individuals. Tnee Chin Kiat’s Disturbing…

Sarah Lin28/03/2025
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Leong Mun Wai Re-elected as Secretary-General of Progress Singapore Party Ahead of General Elections

The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has made significant changes in its leadership, announcing that Leong Mun Wai will once again take the helm as secretary-general. This decision comes just ahead…

Sarah Lin26/03/2025
world

Singapore’s Delicious Highlights and Upcoming Elections Defined by Local Buzz

Singapore is buzzing with excitement this March, from culinary accolades to the upcoming General Election. Let’s dive into what’s hot in the Lion City this week! Seven Local Eateries Shine…

Sarah Lin26/03/2025
world

Diplomatic Flurry in Riyadh: US and Ukraine Push for Ceasefire Amidst Ongoing Conflict

As diplomatic efforts heat up in Riyadh, the United States and Ukraine are pushing for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Russia, which has now entered its fourth year.…

Sarah Lin25/03/2025
asia

Truong My Lan’s Appeal Against Money Laundering Conviction Starts in Vietnam

In a significant legal drama, the appeal of Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan against her money laundering conviction has started. This comes just three months after a key loss…

Sarah Lin25/03/2025
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Koufu Introduces Colour-Coded Price Labels for Economy Rice Stalls

Ordering from economy rice stalls just got a whole lot simpler! Starting from 24 March 2024, Koufu food courts and coffee shops will implement a brand-new system of colour-coded price…

Sarah Lin24/03/2025
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Singapore’s Voter Eligibility Surges to Over 2.75 Million Ahead of General Election

In an exciting development for Singapore’s democratic process, more than 2.75 million citizens will be eligible to vote in the upcoming General Election. That’s an increase from around 2.6 million…

Sarah Lin24/03/2025
world

Seeking Peace: US, Ukraine, and Russia Engage in Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to unfold as both nations prepare for negotiations with the United States in Saudi Arabia. The urgency for a ceasefire has intensified, particularly…

Sarah Lin23/03/2025

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