SINGAPORE: The Internal Security Department (ISD) has taken firm action against two individuals in Singapore—18-year-old Nick Lee Xing Qiu and 56-year-old Hamizah Hamzah—due to their radicalisation under the Internal Security…
In response to a shooting incident at Setia City Mall in Selangor, Malaysia, security measures are set to be intensified across shopping centres nationwide. The shocking event took place on…
In the midst of continuing conflict in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump is eyeing a potential meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss a resolution to the war. Both…
A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to assault a priest at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Singapore on Sunday, 9 February 2024. This incident has…
BANGKOK: Five Thai nationals, freed after over a year of captivity in Gaza, reunited with their families at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on 9 February 2024. The emotional scene was filled…
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 struck north of Honduras in the Caribbean Sea on 8 February 2024, prompting a tsunami warning that was later cancelled. As per the United States…
The political landscape in Singapore is gearing up for a significant shift as the Workers’ Party (WP) ramps up its efforts to contest in the upcoming General Election. With a…
In a flurry of recent decisions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked security clearances from several high-profile officials, escalating tensions in Washington. This includes his predecessor Joe Biden, former…
In a significant yet bittersweet turn of events, Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on 8 February 2024.…
KUALA LUMPUR: In a significant policy reversal, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on 7 February 2024 that the government would not introduce proposed guidelines regulating Muslim participation in non-Muslim…
In a heartbreaking turn of events, search efforts are currently focused on a small passenger plane that went missing in Alaska with ten people on board. The Cessna 208B Grand…
On Friday, 7 February 2024, commuters faced significant delays on the North-South and East-West lines due to a derailed engineering vehicle that blocked trains at Bishan Depot. SMRT, the public…
Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng, best known for bringing Formula 1 to Singapore, is currently grappling with significant personal and legal challenges. The 79-year-old businessman has been diagnosed with multiple…
In a striking legal development, Raymond Ng Kai Hoe, the husband of anti-vaccine activist Iris Koh, has been charged with cheating 12 individuals related to his vending machine business, Vendshare.…
A recent collision between a US Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet resulted in the tragic loss of 67 lives, marking it as the deadliest air…
In a bold move, US President Donald Trump has reinstated sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), targeting those involved in investigations related to US citizens and allies like Israel.…
Pope Francis is once again facing health challenges, as he has been diagnosed with bronchitis. The Vatican confirmed on Thursday, 6 February 2024, that the 88-year-old pontiff would continue with…
In an unusual case of workplace deceit, Barath Gopal, a 29-year-old analyst, was fined S$4,000 after admitting to forging his grandfather’s death certificate to secure compassionate leave from his job.…
South Korea is currently mired in a profound political crisis following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s controversial declaration of martial law on 3 December 2023. The declaration, which lasted only about six…
In a shocking incident reported in Geylang, two young men have been arrested following the brutal assault of a 43-year-old man using a brick. According to the Singapore Police Force,…
A C-17 military aircraft marked a significant moment in U.S. immigration policy by returning 104 Indian immigrants to India, reflecting ongoing discussions between the U.S. and Indian governments regarding illegal…
SINGAPORE — A significant boost in funding is on the horizon as Singapore earmarks about S$150 million for drainage upgrading projects to enhance flood resilience while also committing nearly S$7…
SINGAPORE: A spirited debate in Parliament on 5 February 2024 ignited over Non-Constituency Member of Parliament Leong Mun Wai’s remarks regarding Singapore’s multiracial policies. Law and Home Affairs Minister K…
The first Certificate of Entitlement (COE) bidding exercise for February 2025 saw a further decline in prices, while discussions surrounding public safety and the CMIO model continue to shape Singaporean…
In a significant political development, the Philippine lower house of Congress has endorsed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. This unprecedented move comes amid rising tensions between her…
The recent auction of Aung San Suu Kyi‘s lakeside mansion in Yangon came to a halt on 5 February 2024, seeing no bids for the former democracy leader’s home. With…
SINGAPORE: The execution of former police officer Iskandar Rahmat has sent ripples through Singapore. Convicted for the brutal murder of Tan Boon Sin and his son Tan Chee Heong in…
In a sweeping move impacting the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Trump administration has placed dozens of staff members on administrative leave, further signalling a significant restructuring of…
In a stunning move, US President Donald Trump proposed on 4 February 2024 that the United States should “take over” the Gaza Strip, a suggestion that has ignited significant backlash…
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has introduced its new Maritime Security Unmanned Surface Vessels (MARSEC USVs) to bolster maritime security in one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes. Unmanned…