'Don't be afraid' of Covid-19: Trump returns to White House hard hit by coronavirus, World News,WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump told Americans “to get out there” and not fear Covid-19 as he returned to the White House on Monday after a three-night hospital stay to be treated for t
Solomon Islands prepares to ban Facebook after government criticism on platform, Digital News,SYDNEY – The Solomon Islands is planning to ban the use of Facebook for an indeterminate period after inflammatory critique of the government was aired on the social media platform, the Solomon Times report
Nicki Minaj thinks her hiatus from music industry has been good for her mental health, Entertainment News,Nicki Minaj thinks taking a break from the music industry has been good for her mental health. The 38-year-old rap star hasn't released an album since Queen in 2018 and Nicki admits she
Two Koreas agree to hold summit on April 27, Asia News,Seoul – The two Koreas on Thursday set a date for a rare inter-Korean summit, following a high-level meeting that was held days after the nuclear-armed North's leader Kim Jong Un made his international debut with a surprise trip to China. \”
Facebook to allow users to clear browsing history with new feature, Digital News,SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday (May 1) the social network is building a new privacy control called \”clear history\” to allow users to delete browsing history. Zuckerberg,
Russian seizure of Ukrainian naval ships off Crimea sparks alarm, World News,Russia has seized three Ukrainian naval ships in waters near Moscow-annexed Crimea, raising fears of military escalation and prompting an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Monday. In an unprecedented incident,
Kim Kardashian talks justice on second White House visit, World News,Kim Kardashian on Wednesday made her second visit to the White House this year to talk criminal justice, months after she successfully appealed for the release of a great-grandmother convicted of cocaine trafficking. The reality TV
North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles over weekend, say US officials, Asia News,WASHINGTON – North Korea fired two short-range missiles at the weekend, US officials said on Tuesday, but Washington played down the first such tests under the Biden administration and said the United States was still
Thai PM asks student protesters 'not to create chaos', Asia News,BANGKOK – Thailand's prime minister on Tuesday (Aug 4) asked increasingly bold student-led protesters \”not to create chaos\” after some broke long-standing taboos by openly calling for reform of the constitutional monarch
Cast of Friends reportedly recorded a 90-minute special, Entertainment News,An unscripted reunion special of the hit sitcom Friends was originally set to be filmed in March, before it had to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. But Courteney Cox and director Ben Winston recently filmed a mo
Home-based learning: Hour-by-hour schedule to help your kids manage their time, Lifestyle News,With the announcement that all schools in Singapore are transitioning to home-based learning from May 19, parents will have their hands full at home. But don't worry, a regular daily routine for pre-s
Tokyo may extend coronavirus curbs into Olympics period, Asia News,TOKYO – Japan is considering an extension of its coronavirus prevention measures in Tokyo and other areas by two weeks to a month, Japanese media said, with less than a month to go before the Tokyo Summer Olympics are set to open. Th
N. Korea summit back on, Trump says after meeting Kim envoy, World News,WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said Friday he will meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un as originally scheduled on June 12 for a historic summit after extraordinary Oval Office talks with a top envoy from Pyongyang. Speak
Donald Trump's quip about Kim Jong Un sparks outcry on social media, World News,WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Friday (Jun 15) said he wished people would \”sit up at attention\” for him like North Koreans do for their leader Kim Jong Un, a joke that sparked instant outrage on social m
China welcomes WHO-led trip to investigate Covid-19, WHO official says, China News,SINGAPORE – The World Health Organization said on Thursday (Dec 17) that China had welcomed an international team of investigators into Covid-19 expected to travel to the country in early January. Babatunde Olowokure,
‘Chill mum’ Annette Lee would feed their kid food that’s dropped to the floor, husband says, Entertainment News,Every kid knows that, in life, you have one strict parent and a lenient one who’ll let you get away with some mischief. On the latest episode of her show With Love, Becks, local actress Re
