Six in custody over Nice church terror attack in France, World News,Two more men were arrested in connection with a knife attack that left three dead at a church in Nice, bringing the number of people in custody to six as investigators look at the suspected assailant’s last known contacts, a French
Thai model death 'scandal' casts spotlight on murky industry, Asia News,BANGKOK – Thai police investigating a model's unexplained death were hunting for more suspects in a case that has captivated the country and sparked rare outrage over the treatment of women in a poorly understood
Prince Harry takes up new job at mental health charity, World News,The Duke of Sussex will become chief impact officer at the coaching and mental health group, the organisation has confirmed. As part of his new role, Prince Harry will advocate publicly on topics related to mental health and will als
Singaporean man arrested after getting caught carrying over $2 million worth of drugs in Osaka, Asia News,A 37-year-old Singaporean man was caught at Kansai Aiport in Osaka carrying 2.97kg of stimulant drugs in his suitcase. The street value of the drugs is 190 million yen ($2.26 million), reports S
Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub to open on June 13, Singapore News,Singapore's 11th Integrated Transport Hub (ITH), Woodlands ITH, will open on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Its close proximity to the Woodlands North-South Line and Woodlands Thomson-East Coast Line MRT Stations, as well as the Wood
Indonesia says arrests suspected deadly homebrew kingpin, Asia News,Jakarta – Police have arrested the main suspect in a spate of bootleg alcohol poisonings thought to have killed dozens across Indonesia, authorities said Wednesday, with the booze kingpin facing life behind bars if he is convicted.
Activists hail famous Japanese businesswoman's coming-out, Asia News,TOKYO – A well-known Japanese businesswoman has revealed she is in a same-sex relationship in a surprise announcement cheered by activists in a country not known for its gay rights. Kazuyo Katsuma, a 49-year-old mother of thre
9 police among 17 hurt in illegal fireworks blast in Los Angeles, World News,LOS ANGELES – A haul of confiscated fireworks exploded on Wednesday (June 30) as police in Los Angeles were trying to dispose of it safely, injuring 17 people including six civilians and damaging cars and buildings, authori
Messaging app chat groups a catchment for Covid-19 misinformation, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Editorial content producer Theophila Toh, 24, is on a mission: to connect with those in anti-vaccination messaging groups and address fake news there. She was inspired after a 65-year-old woman was hospital
Police accused of 'taunting' maskless woman, 85, in viral video were actually helping her home, Singapore News,Did four police officers really gang up on an elderly woman who took her mask off? Through a series of Instagram stories, uploaded on Tuesday (May 18), a netizen alleged the polic
