A shocking incident occurred on the evening of 26 July 2024, when a sinkhole appeared at Tanjong Katong Road, leading to a vehicle plunging into the water-filled cavity. Fortunately, the…
In a timely discourse on energy innovation, Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), remarked on Singapore’s unique position to adopt nuclear energy in…
Two flight attendants from Southwest Airlines found themselves injured after a harrowing mid-air incident involving Flight 1496 that took off from Burbank, California, last Friday, 25 July 2024. The aircraft…
US President Donald Trump touched down in Scotland on 25 July 2024, aiming to blend business with leisure during his five-day stay. With planned meetings with European and British leaders,…
The simmering tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have erupted into open conflict, marking a troubling chapter in Southeast Asian relations. Thai officials have made it clear that they prefer bilateral…
SINGAPORE – In a bid to curb the rising concerns over vaping, especially pertaining to devices containing the drug etomidate, the Ministry of Health (MOH), the Health Sciences Authority (HSA),…
In exciting news for commuters, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced a new MRT station at Changi Airport Terminal 5, linking it with the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) and Cross…
In a recent statement, Singapore has called for both Cambodia and Thailand to exercise restraint amid escalating border clashes that have raised concerns for regional stability. On 24 July 2024,…
In a significant diplomatic shift, France will recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in September 2024. This announcement, made by President Emmanuel Macron, aims to reinvigorate…
In light of a recent incident near the Tuas Second Link, the National Environment Agency (NEA) has issued a advisory recommending the public avoid swimming and other primary water contact…
SINGAPORE — In a concerning incident, personal details of approximately 1,300 traffic offenders were leaked online, following a ransomware attack on the printing vendor Toppan Next Tech (TNT). According to…
In a notable development, Ghislaine Maxwell, the former associate of the late Jeffrey Epstein, met with US Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche to discuss potential information regarding Epstein’s alleged crimes.…
Graceson Ang, a familiar face from CNA’s Inside Maximum Security, is back in the spotlight for troubling reasons. The 40-year-old Singaporean appeared in court via video link on 24 July…
As Singapore’s food and beverage (F&B) scene continues to evolve, chefs and home-based business owners alike face unique challenges and opportunities. With the pandemic-era surge in home-based dining options, restaurateurs…
A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to spend two years at the Singapore Boys’ Home after repeatedly being caught with electronic vaporisers. This decision, made by the Youth Courts, underscores…
On 24 July 2024, armed clashes erupted between Thai and Cambodian troops near the contested Ta Moan Thom temple, marking a significant escalation in ongoing border tensions. Each side accused…
In a shocking incident on 21 July 2024, a Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashed into the Milestone School and College in Dhaka, resulting in the tragic loss of 31…
As the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, over 100 humanitarian and rights organisations have issued a stark warning regarding the escalating hunger crisis. These groups, including Mercy Corps…
SINGAPORE — The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched a total of 10,209 flats for sale during its July Build-To-Order (BTO) sales exercise, according to a press release on…
As Tropical Storm Wipha makes its presence felt across northern Vietnam, authorities are on high alert for heavy rainfall and potential flooding. The storm, which struck on 22 July 2024,…
A New Chapter in US-Philippines Relations On 22 July 2024, US President Donald Trump hosted Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White House, marking a significant step in strengthening…
A heartbreaking incident unfolded on Tuesday evening, 22 July 2024, at Block 173 Toa Payoh Lorong 1, where a fire tragically claimed the lives of two individuals. Fire Outbreak Details…
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is currently investigating an alleged fraudulent work injury claim against Sumo Salad’s operator, EatGreen. This revelation comes alongside ongoing police investigations into the unnatural…
About 20,000 Singaporeans are set to receive adjusted subsidies following a significant processing error in the Household Means Eligibility System (HOMES) managed by the Ministry of Health (MOH). The error,…
The ongoing tensions between the United States and China are entering a new chapter, as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hints at the potential inclusion of geopolitical issues in trade…
In a dramatic turn of events, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing significant challenges following his ruling coalition’s underwhelming performance in the recent upper house elections, held on 21…
Trains on the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT) system faced major disruptions due to power faults, impacting commuters twice in July 2024. SMRT confirmed that these issues were associated…
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to meet with US President Donald Trump this week, marking a significant moment for trade relations and security cooperation between the two nations.…
Dramatic scenes unfolded off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Sunday, 20 July 2024, as the KM Barcelona 5 ferry caught fire with over 280 passengers on board. The incident…
SINGAPORE: Two innovative patrol robots, dubbed GIBSON, are currently trialling at Changi Airport’s Terminal 4, enhancing the operational capabilities of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) Airport Police Division. With functionalities…