Dionne Maria Hanna, an 84-year-old British national, is making headlines in Singapore after being charged with fraud shortly after the release of the Netflix documentary Con Mum on 25 March…
SINGAPORE: The lead-up to Singapore’s upcoming General Election is heating up, with two major announcements made on 5 April 2024, showcasing new candidates and revitalisation plans in Jurong and Chua…
The People’s Power Party (PPP) is gearing up for a fierce electoral battle at Ang Mo Kio GRC, spearheaded by party treasurer William Lim. On 5 April 2024, the party…
The aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake in Myanmar is escalating into a severe humanitarian crisis, with critical aid restricted in opposition-held areas. On 28 March 2024, a 7.7-magnitude quake devastated…
British police have charged actor and comedian Russell Brand with serious sexual offences, including rape and multiple counts of assault against four women. The accusations stem from incidents reported between…
In a significant cross-border operation against online child sexual exploitation, Singapore Police have arrested 21 men, part of a larger group of 435 individuals detained across six Asian jurisdictions. This…
A 24-year-old woman is facing serious scrutiny from the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) following the viral circulation of a video showing her vaping on a MRT train. Incident Details The…
The latest trade policies from President Donald Trump have stirred significant controversy and sparked fears of a looming economic downturn. On 2 April 2024, Trump announced an aggressive set of…
In a significant diplomatic development, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev recently met with officials from the Trump administration in Washington. This marks the highest level of Russian…
SINGAPORE: A 34-member Emergency Medical Team, known as the Singapore Emergency Medical Team (SGEMT), has been deployed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) to Myanmar in response to the catastrophic…
The recent oil leak at Langsat Terminal in Johor has prompted swift action from Singaporean authorities, as clean-up operations continue off the northern coast of Pulau Ubin and along Changi…
Stock markets and oil prices have taken a significant hit as global tensions rise following US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs. Investors are anxiously watching the unfolding trade war, worried…
In a significant political move, Hungary has announced its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). This decision comes just as Prime Minister Viktor Orban hosted Israeli Prime…
Following the revocation of its clinic licence by the Ministry of Health (MOH) last year, telehealth provider MaNaDr has unveiled a series of enhanced measures aimed at improving teleconsultation practices.…
SINGAPORE: Commuters can look forward to more convenient travel options as the new Woodleigh and Pasir Ris bus interchanges are slated to open later this month. The Land Transport Authority…
As Myanmar grapples with the aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake, Min Aung Hlaing, the country’s military leader, is set to travel to Bangkok for a regional summit of the Bay…
In a shocking turn of events on the second day of Hari Raya, a massive explosion at a Petronas gas pipeline in Selangor’s Putra Heights left at least 33 injured…
In a significant move to support the senior community, the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of National Development (MND) are enhancing access to Active Ageing Centres (AACs) across…
SINGAPORE: Concerns are mounting as two Singaporean teenagers have been radicalised and subsequently dealt with under the Internal Security Act (ISA). Among them is a 15-year-old girl, marking her as…
Grab is diving deeper into the Singapore transport scene as it officially launches its GrabCab service. On 2 April 2024, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded GrabCab a Street-Hail Service…
SINGAPORE – A contingent of 80 officers from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has crossed borders to assist with rescue efforts in earthquake-stricken Myanmar, even at the expense of…
A catastrophic 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on 28 March 2024, claiming the lives of over 2,700 individuals and leaving thousands more injured and missing. As aid groups rush to…
In a landmark decision on 31 March 2024, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was convicted of embezzlement, resulting in a five-year ban from public office— a ruling that could…
The aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar has prompted a swift response from the United States, which has announced a US$2 million aid package. The earthquake, which struck on…
The aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Myanmar has led to a heartbreaking scene as rescuers work tirelessly to find survivors. The 7.7-magnitude quake, which struck near Mandalay, has caused…
US President Donald Trump has recently been navigating turbulent waters, engaging in significant phone calls with both Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. As tensions escalate…
As the General Election approaches, the People’s Action Party (PAP) is making a concerted effort to regain voter confidence in Sengkang GRC. Led by Dr Lam Pin Min and a…
In a tragic incident, Myanmar has been rocked by a powerful earthquake that struck on 29 March 2024, claiming the lives of over 1,644 people. The quake, measuring 7.7 on…
In a controversial visit to Pituffik, Greenland, US Vice President JD Vance accused Denmark of failing to protect the semi-autonomous territory, which has become a focal point for US interests…
SINGAPORE – In a swift response to the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) deployed an 80-member team under Operation Lionheart on 29 March 2024.…