Lucky Plaza Fire Leads to Evacuations and Injuries
A fire broke out at Lucky Plaza on Orchard Road on 20 October 2024, leading to a quick evacuation and hospitalisation. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed it was…
Clash of the Titans: Billionaires and Pop Stars Take to the Campaign Trail
As the race for the White House heats up, it’s not just the candidates making headlines—billionaires and pop stars are stepping into the spotlight. Recent events in the United States…
Prabowo Subianto Sworn In as Indonesia’s New President
JAKARTA — On 20 October 2024, Prabowo Subianto will officially take over the presidency of Indonesia, becoming the nation’s eighth leader after a landslide victory in the February elections. The…
Crafting Hope in North Jakarta
In a bustling alleyway of North Jakarta, the air is filled with the sound of laughter as children chase each other under the sweltering sun. But in the midst of…
Tragic Death Toll Rises as Israeli Strikes Intensify in Gaza
As the conflict in Gaza escalates, the toll on civilian lives deepens. Palestinian health officials report that Israeli military strikes have led to the deaths of at least 65 people…
Escalating Conflict: Drone Attacks and Airstrikes Rock Israel and Lebanon
On 19 October 2024, tensions flared as Israel faced multiple threats from its northern neighbour, Lebanon—starting with a drone aimed at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Caesarea. Thankfully, both…
Hamas Leader Sinwar Killed: Implications for Gaza and Beyond
On 18 October 2024, the news of Yahya Sinwar’s death reverberated through the Middle East, stirring mixed reactions among various factions fighting in Gaza and Lebanon. Sinwar, the leader of…