Driver left shocked and trembling after car gets struck by big plate that fell from truck, Singapore News,Stomp contributor Y was driving along Clementi Avenue 6 last Wednesday (Aug 7) when his car was truck by a large object that had fallen from a truck in front of him. According to him, the truck
Cameron Diaz suspects her first modelling job in Paris was dubious, Entertainment News,Cameron Diaz believes she was used as a drug mule. The 49-year-old actress struggled to land work as a model when she moved to Paris earlier in her career and even when she finally booked a job, it turned out not
British royal Meghan speaks about miscarriage in media article, World News,LONDON – Meghan, Britain’s Duchess of Sussex, has revealed that she had a miscarriage, an extraordinarily personal disclosure coming from a high-profile British royal. The wife of Prince Harry and former actress wrote about t
'Everyone else is wearing, why I still have to wear?' Drunk man arrested after refusing to wear mask, cursing at SMRT staff, Singapore News,From using a neck warmer as a face mask to simply acting like the law does not apply to them, anti-maskers have been a real thorn in the side of many
Daughter of Russian ideologue killed in suspected car bomb attack, World News,The daughter of an ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue who advocates Russia absorbing Ukraine was killed in a suspected car bomb attack outside Moscow, Russian state investigators said on Sunday (Aug 21). Darya Dugina, dau
MOH investigating death of 103-year-old woman wrongly given 4th Covid-19 jab at nursing home, Singapore News,The Health Ministry (MOH) is investigating the death of a 103-year-old woman who was erroneously given a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine by a mobile vaccination team. The woman, a nursing
Hong Kong bans flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines for 2 weeks over mutant Covid-19 strain, China News,HONG KONG – Hong Kong will suspend flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines from April 20 for two weeks after the N501Y mutant Covid-19 strain was detected in the Asian financi
Najib and Rosmah in Singapore to meet newborn grandson, Singapore News,You know you're special when grandparents travel to meet you for the first time. Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor are in Singapore to spend time with their grandson who was born he
Aloysius Pang suffered chest and abdominal injuries in NZ military exercise, in stable condition after two operations, Entertainment News,SINGAPORE – Actor Aloysius Pang, who was seriously injured during an overseas military exercise in New Zealand last Saturday (Jan 19), has successfully undergone
At least eight dead as passenger boat capsizes in Indonesia, Asia News,JAKARTA – At least eight people died and several others remain missing after a passenger boat capsized off the coast of Borneo on Monday (Jan 1), an official said, in the latest deadly maritime accident in Indonesia. The ferry wa
Dying wish: Woman dies of cancer, family to donate proceeds from sale of her $1m condo to charity, Singapore News,She may have passed on, but a woman in Singapore is leaving a legacy of love behind. Doris Chua Kheng Geck, 63, died of cancer on March 20. She was diagnosed with ovarian cancer three ye
If touching vegetables could have led to Covid-19 spread, should we wear gloves when grocery shopping? Experts weigh in, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A study conducted by the National Centre for Infectious Diseases found that people who contracted Covid-19 at the Bukit Merah View Market and Hawker Cen
Indonesia equips forest rangers with guns in illegal logging battle, Asia News,BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA – Forest rangers in Indonesia's Aceh province will be equipped with guns in the battle against illegal logging, an environmental agency official said Thursday (Jan 9). The jungle-clad region at
Truck landed on train track minute before deadly Taiwan crash, Asia News,TAIPEI – The truck which collided with a Taiwanese express train last week killing 50 people slid onto the tracks only around one minute before the accident happened, the government said on Tuesday (April 6), as it released dra
Military steps in as Australia floods bring crocs to the streets, World News,Australia's military has been deployed to tackle devastating \”once-in-a-century\” floods that have inundated homes, schools and airports in the country's northeast, forcing hundreds to flee and bringing crocodiles
Scoot flight makes emergency landing in Chennai after smoke alert, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A Scoot flight made an emergency landing in Chennai, India on Monday (May 20) after pilots were alerted to a possible fire in the cargo area. Flight TR567 was en route from Tiruchirappalli to Singapore when
Coronavirus: Infected cat found in Belgium, World News,BRUSSELS – A pet cat has been infected with the novel coronavirus in Belgium after being contaminated by its owner, Belgian health authorities said on Friday (March 27). Cases of contamination of pets are rare and authorities ruled out any risk
Dream Cruises passenger, 40, tests positive for Covid-19, Singapore News,A 40-year-old passenger aboard a cruise ship that returned to Singapore early Wednesday (July 14) morning has tested positive for Covid-19, the Ministry of Health confirmed. The passenger, who was on a four-day \”cruise to nowhe
Ng Man Tat has been cremated, ashes will be brought back to Malaysia, Entertainment News,Hong Kong veteran actor Ng Man Tat has been cremated at 12.23pm today (March 8), according to news outlet TVB Entertainment News. There was a private service for family and friends at Hung Hom Universal Funeral
Rumour has it: Brad Pitt spending time with 31-year-old model Emily Ratajkowski, Entertainment News,Brad Pitt has reportedly been spending time with Emily Ratajkowski. But the actor, 58, and 31-year-old model are not \”officially dating\”, a source told Page Six on Monday (Sept 26). The insider crypti
Covid-19: Rare vaccine-related blood clots tied to gene; concentrated antibodies may help the immunosuppressed, 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
Zimbabwe sells 100 elephants to China, Dubai, World News,HARARE – Zimbabwe has sold nearly 100 elephants to China and Dubai for a total price of US$2.7 million (S$3.7 million) over six years, the country's wildlife agency said Wednesday (May 15), citing overpopulation. Parks and Wildlife Manage
