In a dramatic turn of events, South Korea’s political landscape is in upheaval as the former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has halted his bid for the conservative party’s presidential nomination.…
As tensions rise between the world’s two largest economies, senior officials from the United States and China met in Geneva on 10 May 2024 to discuss the ongoing trade war…
A ceasefire agreement has been reached between India and Pakistan, following escalating military conflicts that recently caught the world’s attention. On 10 May 2024, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar announced…
On 10 May 2024, leaders from Britain, France, Germany, and Poland made a significant joint visit to Kyiv, meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss escalating tensions with Russia.…
The race for the deputy presidency of Malaysia’s Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) is heating up as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s daughter, Nurul Izzah Anwar, gains traction against incumbent Rafizi Ramli.…
In recent events that have raised concerns about public safety, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) has made significant arrests in two separate incidents involving suspected drug-related activities. Bugis Incident: Arrest…
As trade tensions escalate between the United States and China, senior officials from both nations gathered this weekend in Geneva—a meeting that could set the tone for future negotiations. These…
A fire broke out on Friday (9 May 2024) at a two-storey industrial building in Tampines, causing dark smoke to rise into the sky. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF)…
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore is buzzing with excitement following the election of Pope Leo XIV, who has made history as the first American pontiff to lead over 1.4…
As the Catholic Church prepares for the inauguration of its new leader, Robert Francis Prevost’s choice of the name Leo XIV resonates deeply with themes of social justice. This decision…
Bill Gates, the renowned co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist, has announced a bold plan to donate almost all of his personal wealth over the next two decades. This comes amid…
In a significant development on the trade front, US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled a new trade agreement on 8 May 2024, aiming to foster…
Tensions between Pakistan and India have surged dramatically after both countries accused each other of drone attacks on the morning of 8 May 2024. Reports emerging from Lahore indicate that…
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) is set to bolster its maritime capabilities with the addition of two new Invincible-class submarines, slated for delivery in 2034. This move, confirmed by…
As tensions rise between India and Pakistan, US President Donald Trump has urged both nations to seek a peaceful resolution. The ongoing conflict has escalated following India’s military actions in…
The US Federal Reserve has opted to maintain its key lending rate at between 4.25 per cent and 4.50 per cent, signalling a cautious approach amidst ongoing economic turbulence caused…
In a heartfelt tribute, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed his deep appreciation for Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat and Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean, who have retired from politics…
In a significant post-election development, Ng Chee Meng, the newly elected Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu and secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), has publicly apologised for…
As the geopolitical landscape of South Asia grows increasingly tense, the United Nations Security Council has urged nuclear neighbours India and Pakistan to de-escalate their conflicts. This call comes in…
SINGAPORE — In a distressing case that has shaken the community, a preschool teacher was sentenced to 19 months in jail for abusing two toddlers under her supervision. The 30-year-old…
As tensions mount between India and Pakistan, the Pakistan military recently conducted two missile tests aimed at showcasing its operational readiness. This comes on the heels of a deadly attack…
As the world watches the Vatican, 133 cardinals are set to embark on a significant conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who passed away in April 2024. The…
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong confirmed on 5 May 2024 that Pritam Singh, chief of the Workers’ Party (WP), will continue to serve as Leader of the Opposition. This announcement…
Rio de Janeiro shook with excitement over the weekend as Lady Gaga delivered an electrifying concert that attracted over 2 million fans to Copacabana Beach. However, amidst the celebrations, Brazilian…
Singapore’s political landscape was reshaped on 3 May 2024, as the People’s Action Party (PAP) claimed a resounding victory in the latest General Elections, emerging with 87 out of 97…
Singaporeans braving the roads to Johor Bahru (JB) on Polling Day, 3 May 2024, are in for a long wait. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has reported delays of…
As Australia heads towards a pivotal election on 3 May 2024, tension is mounting between Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton. Voters are focused on…
A humanitarian aid vessel, the Conscience, was attacked by armed drones while operating in international waters off Malta on 2 May 2024, an incident that has drawn international condemnation and…
SINGAPORE: In an unfortunate turn of events at polling stations, 13 youths, aged between 13 and 20 years, are under police investigation for damaging wheelchairs belonging to the Elections Department…
In the lead-up to the 2025 General Election, tensions are rising between the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) and the opposition Progress Singapore Party (PSP) over claims regarding the impact…