China bars foreign curriculum, ownership in some private schools, China News,China's State Council has announced tough new curbs on school curricula and ownership of private schools, the latest in a series of measures intended to tighten control of the country's fast-growing education sect
Martin Nguyen Defeats Christian Lee By Decision In Rematch For ONE Featherweight World Title, Asia News,Two-division world champion Martin The Situ-Asian Nguyen made his first successful title defence on Friday, 18 May with a split decision victory over Christian Lee. The Singapore Indoor Stadium wa
Why not shoot to injure knife-wielding man killed in Bendemeer? Shanmugam explains, Singapore News,The recent fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man in Bendemeer has stirred up a discussion on police protocols and whether his death could have been avoided. In a Facebook post shared on Saturday (Marc
Kim Kardashian West will keep posting sexy selfies when she becomes a lawyer, Entertainment News,Kim Kardashian West will keep posting her sexy selfies when she becomes a lawyer. The 40-year-old reality star is currently studying as an aspiring lawyer, and has said that when she finally passes her e
Footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot likely exposed to carbon monoxide before fatal crash, World News,LONDON – Argentinian football player Emiliano Sala's blood showed high levels of carbon monoxide, air accident investigators said on Wednesday (Aug 14), and it was likely the pilot of the plane f
Obesity may weaken vaccine protection; unvaccinated Omicron patients face risk from variants, World News,The following is a summary of some recent studies on Covid-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. Obesi
Sea slugs lose heads to rid bodies of parasites, Japan researchers show, Asia News,TOKYO – Japanese researchers have shown that a type of sea slug are able to self-decapitate and regrow their bodies, a discovery that could have ramifications for regenerative medicine. The mechanism is believed to be
Instagram building a standalone shopping app for users: The Verge, Digital News,Facebook Inc's Instagram is working on building a new standalone shopping app, from which users can browse through goods and buy them directly, the Verge reported, citing two people familiar with the matter. It was
Shannen Doherty 'lucky to be alive' after cancer battle, Entertainment News,The Beverly Hills, 90210 star was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 before thankfully going into remission two years later, and she has now said she doesn't think she'll ever be fully \”on the other sid
Vietnam considers $81 billion high-speed railway, Asia News,HANOI – Vietnam is considering building a high-speed railway that runs along the country's length with a possible price tag of up to $58.7 billion (S$81 billion), the government said on Sunday (Aug 14). The Southeast Asian country'
