In a dramatic exchange that felt more like a reality TV show than a diplomatic meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former US President Donald Trump went head-to-head in the…
SINGAPORE – Ng Chiew Yen, 56, and her son, Keith Tan Kai Wen, 26, found themselves in hot water after attempting to exploit a loophole in the property tax system.…
As Singapore gears up to commemorate its 60th anniversary in 2025, exciting news has emerged for parents of newborns. The SG60 Baby Gift is set to be an amazing package…
Thailand’s recent decision to deport 40 Uyghur detainees to China has sparked international outrage, with Australia leading the charge in expressing its concerns over the treatment of these individuals. Details…
SINGAPORE: An alarming incident occurred on 28 February 2024 when the Singapore-registered chemical tanker BASSET was boarded without authorisation in the Singapore Strait. The vessel was attacked around 7am, just…
In a move that could impact the ongoing conflict, Israel is weighing an extension of the current truce in Gaza, which has been in place for over a month. The…
SINGAPORE: The corporate clash within City Developments Limited (CDL) between property mogul Kwek Leng Beng and his son, Sherman Kwek, has escalated this week, drawing public attention to a growing…
The ongoing situation in Gaza remains tense as the Israeli government received the bodies of four hostages from Hamas, while discussions continue about the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.…
On 26 February 2024, Members of Parliament (MPs) engaged in an extensive debate regarding the Government’s Budget, focusing on the rising cost of living, the impact of the Goods and…
A dramatic family feud is unfolding at City Developments Limited (CDL), one of Singapore’s top property firms. Kwek Leng Beng, the executive chairman, is embroiled in a legal conflict with…
Geylang Serai’s Vibrant Ramadan Bazaar & Scams on the Rise in Singapore The bustling heart of Geylang Serai is shining brighter than ever as the annual Ramadan bazaar returns, boasting…
BANGKOK — A devastating bus accident in Prachin Buri province has led to the deaths of at least 19 individuals, prompting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to call for a…
In a significant legal move, Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng have filed defamation suits against Bloomberg News and journalist Low De Wei.…
In a bold move that has left many surprised, US President Donald Trump recently announced plans to introduce a ‘gold card’ residency permit, priced at US$5 million. This new immigration…
A recent court appearance has drawn attention as Dr Kho Kwang Po, an 85-year-old doctor, faces legal repercussions for controversial Facebook posts containing offensive remarks targeting Islam. The case highlights…
In a pivotal meeting at the White House, French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump showcased their differing approaches toward the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Macron made history as…
SYDNEY — Recent live-fire drills conducted by the Chinese navy in the Tasman Sea sparked significant operational changes for airlines flying in the region. After a Virgin Australia pilot alerted…
SINGAPORE — The latest graduate employment survey reveals a challenging job market for fresh university graduates in 2024, as fewer secured full-time permanent positions compared to the previous year. Despite…
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has intensified, coinciding with a notable shift in American diplomacy led by former President Donald Trump. As the war enters its fourth year,…
As Ukraine enters the fourth year of its ongoing war with Russia, the atmosphere is fraught with uncertainty. With U.S. support wavering, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy faces the daunting task…
In a significant political shift, Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), led by Friedrich Merz, emerged victorious in recent elections held on 23 February 2024. With the duo of CDU…
A fire at a warehouse in Kranji has been brought under control after intense firefighting efforts that lasted four days, according to the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). The blaze,…
In a striking turn of events, Germany’s recent elections held on 23 February 2024 saw the conservative CDU/CSU coalition, led by Friedrich Merz, claim victory and position itself to form…
The political landscape in Singapore is shifting as the People’s Power Party (PPP) has officially withdrawn from the People’s Alliance for Reform (PAR), a coalition formed with the Peoples Voice…
In a notable turn of events, six hostages were released by Hamas on 22 February 2024, as part of a fragile ceasefire agreement. Among those freed were Hisham al-Sayed and…
In a significant legal development, a US judge has ruled against a union’s request to temporarily halt the mass termination of federal employees on probationary status, further enabling President Donald…
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob is currently in stable condition after collapsing at his residence early on Saturday, 22 February 2024. According to reports, the 65-year-old politician experienced…
SINGAPORE—An Australian man, El Sayed Aladdin, 28, has been sentenced to eight months and two weeks in prison after a series of incidents that raised eyebrows at Changi Airport. This…
In a concerning turn of events, Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has raised alarms over recent live-fire naval drills conducted by the Chinese military in close proximity to Australia’s eastern…
As Singapore embarks on a creative journey to revive its arts scene post-pandemic, the government has announced an exciting initiative: the SG Culture Pass. With an allocation of S$300 million…