Myanmar Red Cross ramps up support for hundreds of thousands of people, Asia News,YANGON – Myanmar's Red Cross is stepping up support for hundreds of thousands of people as the economic crisis since the Feb 1 coup compounds hardship caused by the Covid-19 epidemic, the aid organisation said on
70-year-old man linked to TTSH cluster dies from Covid-19 complications, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A 70-year-old Singaporean man linked to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) cluster here has died from complications related to Covid-19, bringing the total number of deaths here to 32. The Health Minis
JK Rowling claims she was doxxed; family address posted on Twitter, Entertainment News,JK Rowling has claimed three people shared her address online. The Harry Potter author has accused the trio of \”doxxing\” – publicly revealing previously private personal information – her after claiming her family
Cab, private-hire drivers to get $600 monthly payout from Jan to March next year under new scheme, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Drivers of taxis and private-hire cars will get a higher amount of sector-specific payouts from next year, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Wednesday (Dec 16). This
SCDF rescues worker after gondola stalls at Teck Whye HDB block, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A male worker stranded on a gondola between the eighth and ninth storeys of a Housing Board block was rescued by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) on Friday. The worker was stuck for at least 40 minute
Elderly man injured after chair gives way at newly upgraded Teck Ghee hawker centre, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A 70-year-old man who was having a meal at Teck Ghee Square hawker centre on Sunday night (June 2) suffered injuries to his head after the chair he was seated on came apart, causing him to
Woman who fell into Bukit Panjang canal thought she was being chased, Singapore News,The woman who fell into a canal last Wednesday was not collecting herbs or out for exercise, her husband has clarified. Mr Chen Qi Zan, 57, said that his wife told him she had fallen down accidentally. In an intervi
PM Lee seeks $150,000 in damages in defamation suit against blogger Leong Sze Hian, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is seeking damages in the region of $150,000 from blogger Leong Sze Hian over a libellous article he shared on Facebook, with the Prime Minister's lawyer
Man, 64, arrested after woman, 35, found murdered in Bedok South Road flat, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A 35-year-old woman was found dead in a Bedok South Road Housing Board flat on Monday afternoon (Nov 19). A 64-year-old man suspected of being involved in her murder has been arrested. The Straits
No clothes, no mask: Woman arrested after parading around Bedok naked, Singapore News,Walking around without a mask is enough to attract stares nowadays. But Bedok residents got more than an eyeful to look at after a woman took a stroll around the neighbourhood in nothing but her birthday suit and a
Luxury goods scam: Second Malaysian man arrested for helping fugitive couple flee Singapore, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Another man has been arrested for helping the couple involved in the luxury goods scam flee Singapore after they allegedly failed to deliver $32 million worth of goods to customers
Delivery rider whose bicycle had faulty brakes admits to causing 73-year-old's death, Singapore News,A food deliveryman rode a bicycle without functional brakes, ran a red light and hit an elderly pedestrian who later died of serious injuries. Khairul Hairuman, 19, admitted on Tuesday (Jan 16)
Free iPad with EBT: Your Complete Guide,Explore ways to get a free iPad with EBT. Learn about eligibility, application steps, and benefits for low-income families.
The real cost of rabbit adoption in Singapore and how to go about doing it, Lifestyle News,Thinking about adopting a pet rabbit? Before taking the plunge, find out the real cost of owning and adopting one in Singapore. Small, fluffy and absolutely adorable. It is safe to say that almost anyone would
MOM investigating Covid-19 healthcare protocol lapses at migrant workers dorm in Jurong, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Ministry of Manpower (MOM) officers have found lapses in healthcare protocols at a migrant workers dormitory in Jurong. These include delays in sending workers who tested positive for
Bus driver, 6 others taken to hospital after accident near Changi Airport T2, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Seven people were taken to hospital after a bus accident near Changi Airport Terminal 2 on Sunday afternoon (Feb 2), with the 62-year-old bus driver having to be extricated from the bus by rescue
'We want justice': Argentines vent anger after adulterated cocaine kills 22, World News,TRES DE FEBRERO, Argentina — At least 22 people have died in Argentina and over 80 others have been hospitalised, many on ventilators, after consuming cocaine suspected of being adulterated, local gover
Relief for Singapore couple whose passports weren't stamped at JB checkpoint, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – What do you do when your passport is not stamped at immigration? This was a running thought for a Singaporean couple who went to Malaysia last Friday (April 5) and realised something was ami
Favouritism in estate wills: Does it still exist?, Lifestyle News,Earlier in February, there was a social media post about an elder daughter whose parents passed away, leaving behind their 4-room HDB flat to her two younger brothers – with no shares to her younger sister and her. Unlike her siblings
Get a Free Government iPhone 15: Your Complete Guide,This article provides a comprehensive guide to understanding on getting a free iPhone 15 if you are a government employee.
Australia boosts defence, Pacific diplomacy spending in budget, World News,SYDNEY – Australia on Tuesday (Oct 25) pledged increased defence spending and efforts to firm up diplomatic ties with neighbouring Southeast Asian and Pacific nations as it seeks to counter China's growing economic and s
Singapore households to get $100 CDC vouchers by May amid rising prices, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – More support is on the way for households given the economic impact of the conflict in Ukraine, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong told Parliament on Monday (April 4). He noted that the war has contribute
