As diplomatic efforts heat up in Riyadh, the United States and Ukraine are pushing for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Russia, which has now entered its fourth year.…
In a significant legal drama, the appeal of Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan against her money laundering conviction has started. This comes just three months after a key loss…
In a week marred by disaster, South Korea is grappling with a tragic sinkhole incident and devastating wildfires that have claimed lives and caused extensive damage. Sinkhole Horror Claims Life…
The tensions between the United States and Greenland are heating up as a high-profile US delegation prepares to visit the semi-autonomous territory, a move that’s being perceived as provocative by…
SINGAPORE: Cold Storage Singapore, the nation’s oldest supermarket chain, is about to begin a new chapter as Malaysian retail group Macrovalue announces its acquisition. This significant deal includes 48 Cold…
Ordering from economy rice stalls just got a whole lot simpler! Starting from 24 March 2024, Koufu food courts and coffee shops will implement a brand-new system of colour-coded price…
In an exciting development for Singapore’s democratic process, more than 2.75 million citizens will be eligible to vote in the upcoming General Election. That’s an increase from around 2.6 million…
SINGAPORE: A social media post by Chia Boon Teck, vice-president of the Law Society of Singapore, has ignited a wave of criticism over comments he made regarding the case of…
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to unfold as both nations prepare for negotiations with the United States in Saudi Arabia. The urgency for a ceasefire has intensified, particularly…
Pope Francis made a heartwarming return to the public eye on 23 March 2024, waving to well-wishers from the balcony of Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. This marked his first appearance in…
As the political landscape shifts in Jurong, the newly carved Jurong Central Single Member Constituency (SMC) is poised to become a battleground in the upcoming General Election. Red Dot United…
As Singapore marks a decade since the passing of its founding Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, tributes poured in from leaders and locals alike, reflecting on his enduring legacy and…
Pope Francis is set to leave Rome’s Gemelli hospital on 23 March 2024 after spending more than five weeks battling pneumonia. The Vatican has announced that the 88-year-old pontiff will…
The political landscape in Singapore is shifting as the People’s Power Party (PPP) has announced it will not contest the Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the upcoming General…
Heathrow Airport, Europe’s busiest, faced major disruptions late last week due to a fire at a nearby electrical substation, causing a widespread travel chaos. Fire Disruption Details The fire broke…
SINGAPORE: A significant fire at an electrical substation in west London has triggered chaos for several Singapore Airlines (SIA) flights to and from Heathrow Airport. With the historic airport now…
Heathrow Airport, Europe’s busiest airport, is facing major disruptions following a significant power outage caused by a fire at a nearby electrical substation. The incident has forced the airport’s closure…
In a significant crackdown on scams, more than 850 individuals are currently under investigation following a joint operation between the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP).…
A large cement silo recently caused a significant traffic jam when it slipped off a trailer on Balestier Road, blocking two lanes and leading to lengthy delays. The incident occurred…
In a concerning development for both the environment and humanity, glaciers worldwide are vanishing at an unprecedented rate, coinciding with record-high temperatures announced by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) this…
As Bali gears up for its bustling tourist season, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province has caused significant disruptions. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted late Thursday night, sending…
Kirsty Coventry has shattered glass ceilings in the world of sports governance by becoming the first female and African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This milestone event occurred…
In a recent court ruling, Singapore businessman David Yong has faced a setback in his attempts to travel overseas, with a judge reiterating concerns about his status as a “serious…
In a significant development for international diplomacy, US and Russian officials are gearing up for crucial talks on Ukraine, scheduled for 24 March 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This follows…
In a recent announcement, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held interest rates steady amidst swirling uncertainties stemming from the Trump administration’s economic policies. While Fed officials expect to trim borrowing…
This March, over 570,000 eligible senior Singaporeans will receive a welcome boost to their retirement savings through the Earn and Save Bonus. This initiative, part of the larger S$9 billion…
In a disturbing incident that has crossed borders into public discourse, a man in Johor Bahru faces legal repercussions after allegedly slapping a non-Muslim for eating in public during Ramadan.…
JERUSALEM: In a stark escalation of the ongoing conflict, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced major military strikes on the Gaza Strip, emphasising that these actions signal the start of…
In a recent operation aimed at combating transnational cybercrime, Indonesian authorities repatriated over 500 citizens who had been trapped in online scam centres in Myanmar. This significant recovery comes as…
At the recently held EU-led conference in Brussels on 17 March 2024, international donors pledged €5.8 billion (approximately S$8.4 billion) to support Syria’s transitional authorities as they grapple with pressing…