Sengkang murder: Woman, 31, charged with killing her father, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A woman, 31, was charged on Saturday with the murder of her 67-year-old father, Mr Tan Ah Bang. Tan Qiu Yan is accused of murdering her father some time between 8pm on Thursday and 5.25am on Friday in a flat on t
Jo Nattawut Says Size Will Not Matter Against George Mann In Singapore, Asia News,Kickboxing star “Smokin” Jo Nattawut (67-7-2) returns to ONE Super Series looking to score another impressive victory under the ONE Championship banner. In his last contest, the 29-year-old Thai produced a superb displ
Unborn child unlikely to be affected if mum contracts coronavirus, says expert, Lifestyle News,As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to grapple many nations around the world, fears of how the disease could impact individuals and their loved ones continue to plague them. Studies have shown that individu
2 smuggled Sumatran orangutans flown home from Thailand, Asia News,BANGKOK – Two critically endangered orangutans smuggled into Thailand three years ago were returned to Indonesia on Thursday (Dec 17), where they will undergo rehabilitation before being released into the wild. Ung Aing and Natalee,
TripAdvisor failing to stop fake reviews: Study, Digital News,US travel and restaurant website TripAdvisor has failed to do enough to stop fake hotel reviews, British consumer association Which? said in a study published on Friday. A total of 15 out of 100 top-rated hotels around the world displayed
2 men nabbed for penknife attack on woman in Jurong West after stand-off with police, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Two men who allegedly assaulted a woman with a penknife in Jurong West were arrested on Monday (Nov 19) after a four-hour stand-off with the police. The police were alerted to a case of a
'I cried my eyes out all night': Bryan Wong wanted to quit because he was voted the most disliked artiste in TCS, Entertainment News,Local TV host Bryan Wong has become a household name and is well-liked by audiences. However, the veteran artiste actually wanted to quit showbiz because he
Man arrested for threatening PM Lee Hsien Loong on Facebook following shooting of Japan's ex-PM Abe, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A 45-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in inciting violence against Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong with his social media comment. On Friday,
Ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng's 1MDB corruption trial hits snag over evidence disclosure, World News,NEW YORK – The trial of a former Goldman Sachs banker accused of helping loot Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund will be paused due to late disclosure of some evidence by prosecutors to the defe
Man jailed for making false police report, accusing partner of drugging and raping him, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Upset that he was not showered with enough attention by his partner, a man accused his boyfriend of drugging and raping him. Indonesian Fredy Kosman Kwee, 34, called 999 three times, re
Reinfection in Omicron patients unlikely for now: Experts, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The chances of someone who had the Omicron variant of Covid-19 getting reinfected are quite slim at present, experts told The Straits Times. The experts also said that reinfection in someone who had Omicron is less
Wireless charging: Should you ditch your regular charger and switch to wireless?, Digital News,Wireless technology is the new buzz these days. With products from speakers to kitchen appliances featuring wireless tech, the future definitely looks to become wire free. But whilst many of such technolog
Man arrested for allegedly burning Singapore national flags, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A man was arrested on Wednesday (Aug 7) for allegedly burning Singapore national flags. The police were alerted to the burnt state flags found at Block 774, Woodlands Crescent at 12.40 pm on Monday. Officers from
Alexa-enabled Amazon earbuds in development to compete with Apple AirPods – report, Digital News,Amazon.com Inc. is speculated to be developing a set of Alexa-enabled truly wireless earbuds that will \”look and act\” like Apple AirPods but with higher audio quality, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. Lik
Fake news law passed after 2 days of debate, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – After a marathon two-day debate that stretched late into Wednesday evening (May 8), Parliament passed a comprehensive piece of legislation to combat fake news. The proposed law is not a political tool for the ruling party to wie
Thailand arrests man amid #royalmotorcade controversy on Twitter, Digital News,Thai authorities have arrested and charged a man for posting \”inappropriate content\” online, cyber police said on Tuesday, as the man's lawyer denied reports his client had criticised the royal family. The arrest com
