In a stark escalation of tensions, Iran has threatened to inflict severe consequences in response to recent US military actions targeting its nuclear facilities. The conflict, which has now entered…
In a striking blend of technological caution and a call for global harmony, Pope Leo has made headlines with his recent statements on artificial intelligence (AI) and international conflict. Speaking…
A devastating accident in Praia Grande, Brazil, has left eight people dead and thirteen injured after a hot-air balloon caught fire during a flight with 21 passengers. The incident has…
India’s aviation scene is facing intense scrutiny as Air India finds itself in hot water with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) over serious safety violations. This follows a…
In a landmark initiative, Australia is gearing up to implement a social media ban for under-16s, making it the first country to enforce such a regulation. From December 2024, platforms…
A New York-based paediatrician, Dr Doreen Benary, has initiated a lawsuit against Singapore Airlines (SIA) following a serious incident on a flight where she was allegedly served shrimp, despite informing…
In Singapore, June has brought exciting developments in both the culinary and mental health sectors. Paradise Hotpot Expands at VivoCity Riding on the success of its previous outlets, Paradise Hotpot…
SINGAPORE: A new initiative in Singapore is making waves in the healthcare sector, as Health Minister Ong Ye Kung announces the launch of the country’s first national health programme aimed…
SINGAPORE: The United States’ recent move to tighten social media screening for international student visas has left many applicants feeling uncertain and anxious. Following a month-long suspension, student visa appointments…
In a surprising turn of events, United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending the deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest its US assets of the popular…
In a series of unfortunate events, two separate incidents in Singapore have led to several individuals being injured and rushed to hospital. The first incident, involving a lorry flipping over,…
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…