Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province has made headlines yet again, erupting spectacularly on 17 June 2024. The eruption sent an impressive ash cloud soaring up to…
Relations between Thailand and Cambodia have taken a severe hit after a leaked phone call between Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and former Cambodian premier Hun Sen came to light.…
In a significant step towards enhancing mental health support in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has launched the national mindline 1771. This new helpline and textline service provides a…
SINGAPORE: In a pair of recent court cases, two individuals have found themselves behind bars for offences involving forgery, highlighting the consequences of dishonesty in professional settings. Ma Lai Fatt’s…
Leaders from India and Canada have taken significant steps towards restoring diplomatic relations, as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a productive meeting on…
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to escalate as rising tensions lead to tragic loss of life. In recent days, the Gaza Health Ministry reported that Israeli fire killed at…
As tensions soar in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump asserts that Iran should have accepted an agreement on its nuclear programme before the recent surge in Israeli military…
In a chilling incident that has captured international attention, two individuals have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of an Australian man on the popular resort island of…
In recent months, two significant cases of criminal breach of trust have made headlines in Singapore, showcasing the consequences of financial misconduct. These incidents, involving a former Residents’ Committee manager…
SINGAPORE: After feedback from the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS), travel platform Agoda has rolled out significant modifications to its website and mobile application. These changes come in…
In a recent media interview, Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow highlighted major developments in Singapore’s public transportation system and introduced ambitious plans for future improvements. Fines and Cooperation with Transport…
KANANASKIS, Alberta — During a significant meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump are expected to finalise a crucial…
The Paris Air Show, one of the biggest events in the aerospace calendar, commenced on 17 June 2024, amidst heightened geopolitical tensions, the recent Air India tragedy, and a controversial…
A casual day out cycling turned into a harrowing experience for a 42-year-old man who suffered a gunshot wound in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve. The incident unfolded on Sunday,…
In a heart-wrenching incident on Sunday, 15 June 2024, a helicopter crash in northern India claimed the lives of all seven people on board, including a toddler. The helicopter, which…
A devastating plane crash in Ahmedabad, India, has resulted in the deaths of nearly 300 individuals, marking one of the deadliest aviation disasters in recent history. The Air India Boeing…
In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves through the United States, Melissa Hortman, a senior Democratic state assemblywoman, and her husband, Mark Hortman, were gunned down in their home…
SINGAPORE: June 2024 has seen significant diplomatic activity with high-profile state visits from two European and Southeast Asian leaders, Polish President Andrzej Duda and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. These visits…
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has escalated dramatically, particularly in the wake of Israel’s airstrikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure and nuclear facilities. This series of attacks marks a…
In a pivotal phone conversation on 13 June 2024, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump tackled pressing issues of trade and geopolitical tensions. The discussion comes…
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Israel launched extensive airstrikes on Iran on 13 June 2024, targeting over one hundred sites, including critical nuclear facilities and military command centres. The…
In a tense geopolitical landscape, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has publicly warned Iran against retaliating after Israeli strikes on Iranian targets. Speaking late on Thursday, Rubio emphasised that…
A shocking attack on humanitarian workers in Gaza has left at least eight members of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) dead. This incident highlights the growing dangers facing those delivering…
SINGAPORE: The announcement of Jetstar Asia’s closure has sparked discussions about the future of low-cost travel from Singapore. Set to cease operations on 31 July 2024, the airline’s exit is…
An Australian woman, Erin Patterson, is facing serious charges for allegedly serving poisonous mushrooms to her family members during a meal, resulting in the deaths of three elderly relatives and…
Challenges and Opportunities for Singapore’s Heartland Businesses Amid Community Development Council Vouchers Heartland merchants in Singapore are feeling the dual effects of government support through the Community Development Council (CDC)…
SINGAPORE: In a recent string of court rulings, a driver and a man accused of domestic abuse faced the legal consequences of their actions, stirring conversations about road safety and…
In the small Northern Irish town of Ballymena, unrest has taken a troubling turn, putting the safety of migrant families at risk. Over three consecutive nights, violent clashes have erupted,…
In a significant turn of events, Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles has expressed confidence in the AUKUS defence pact with the US and UK, despite the formal review initiated by…
SINGAPORE: A recent incident on the MRT tracks between Simei and Tanah Merah stations has led SMRT to file a police report after a video of the event went viral.…