SPF and Interpol Unite to Combat Cybercrime in Operation Secure The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has made significant strides in the fight against cybercrime, having taken down more than 1,000…
A significant maritime incident is unfolding off the southern coast of India, as search and rescue operations continue for four missing crew members of the Singapore-registered container vessel, MV Wan…
As trade negotiations extend into a second day in London, the stakes couldn’t be higher for the United States and China. Both nations are grappling with the delicate balance of…
In Singapore, a mix of nostalgic moments and new collectibles is keeping everyone buzzing. From the closure of a beloved car enthusiasts’ spot to a quirky collaboration by McDonald’s, there’s…
SINGAPORE – In a strategic land swap agreement, Singapore and Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, the Regent of Johor, are set to exchange valuable parcels of land near the iconic Singapore…
Starting from 1 September 2024, all maids working in Singaporean households with children under seven who are not fully vaccinated against measles will be required to receive the vaccination. This…
In a sobering escalation of the ongoing conflict, Russia has launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine to date, causing significant damage in key locations, including military airfields and civilian…
Negotiations surrounding Iran’s nuclear deal have hit significant roadblocks as the US continues to uphold stringent sanctions while Tehran asserts its right to uranium enrichment. This back-and-forth between the two…
In a dramatic turn of events, the Madleen, a charity vessel featuring Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, was intercepted by Israeli forces while attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.…
Amid escalating tensions along their shared border, Cambodia and Thailand have taken significant steps in military posturing following a tragic clash that resulted in the death of a Cambodian soldier.…
In a recent report by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), significant shifts in local agricultural production have been highlighted. While egg production has surged, the overall figures for vegetables and…
Former Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean is set to successor Lim Boon Heng as the new Chairman of Temasek Holdings, with a transition date marked for 9 October 2024. Teo,…
In a disappointing turn of events, Japanese startup ispace‘s uncrewed lunar lander, Resilience, has failed to establish communication following its touchdown attempt on 6 June 2024. This mission marked ispace’s…
The Immigrations and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) and Singapore Land Authority (SLA) have announced exciting plans to expand the Woodlands Checkpoint, aiming to ease the chronic congestion at this vital land…
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the search for Jordan Johnson-Doyle, a 25-year-old British backpacker, has ended tragically. The young man, who went missing in Kuala Lumpur, was discovered deceased…
SINGAPORE — In a significant twist, former Inter-Pacific Petroleum (IPP) director Goh Jin Hian has emerged victorious in the Court of Appeal, which on 5 June 2024 overturned a previous…
GrabCab Launches Taxi Services in Singapore with Unique Driver Incentives SINGAPORE: GrabCab is set to hit the roads in July 2024, introducing a fleet of 40 hybrid Toyota Prius taxis…
In a groundbreaking collaborative effort, law enforcement agencies from seven Asian territories have successfully apprehended over 1,800 individuals during a month-long anti-scam operation. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) announced this…
SINGAPORE — A 22-year-old man, Azim Shah Abubakar Shah, has been charged for allegedly making a bomb hoax while aboard a flight preparing to depart from Changi Airport. The incident…
Brazil is grappling with the fallout from bird flu outbreaks, impacting its status as the world’s largest chicken meat exporter. Recent tests on a commercial farm in Anta Gorda returned…
SINGAPORE — In a deeply distressing case that has drawn public attention, Kyal Kyal Tun, a 39-year-old maid from Myanmar, was sentenced to one year in jail on 4 June…
The trial of Erin Patterson, a 50-year-old Australian woman accused of murdering three elderly relatives with poisoned mushrooms, is captivating the public. The case, which revolves around a fatal lunch…
The United Nations General Assembly has recently elected five new members to the Security Council, with significant discussions surrounding the ongoing crisis in Gaza. As the UN body prepares for…
South Korea’s political landscape is set for significant transformation with the inauguration of President Lee Jae-myung, who took office on 4 June 2024, following a decisive win in a snap…
In a dramatic turn of events, Geert Wilders, leader of the far-right Partij voor de Vrijheid (PVV), has withdrawn his party from the Dutch government coalition, likely setting the stage…
SINGAPORE: Recent investigations by the National Parks Board (NParks) into the deaths of community cats in Yishun and Punggol suggest that vehicular accidents may be to blame, rather than any…
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has recently put the brakes on two persistent pieces of misinformation circulating online about COVID-19 in Singapore. Clarifying Autopsy Claims In a press release issued…
SINGAPORE: The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has imposed a hefty S$3 million fine on public transport operator SMRT following a significant disruption in train services on the East-West Line (EWL)…
The military junta in Myanmar has announced an extension of its humanitarian ceasefire following a devastating earthquake that occurred in late March 2024, resulting in significant loss of life and…
A recent court ruling has brought a measure of justice to a chilling case of domestic violence in Singapore. Cheng Guoyuan, 49, was sentenced to 19 years in prison, along…