Local uprisings emerge to challenge Myanmar's army, Asia News,Sleeping by their makeshift barricades, knots of young men at Tahan in the western Myanmar town of Kale had not expected an attack in the pre-dawn darkness. Armed with a few hunting guns made by village blacksmiths, catapults, some a
Two Koreas march apart as Winter Olympics close, Asia News,The two Koreas marched behind their own flags as the curtain fell Sunday on two weeks of competition against a backdrop of diplomatic manoeuvring at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. At a colourful and cold ceremony, Ivanka Trump sat near to
NDP2020: You'll always remember your first time, Singapore News,It's been a tough year. Covid-19 has brought with it more than a few challenges since it arrived on our shores in January. But in the blink of a blurry eye (fogged up by what seem like countless daily temperature logs, Gov.sg
Meet the top 10 most handsome Asian celebs, Entertainment News,TC Candler's list of The 100 Most Handsome Faces list always got us fanning ourselves at our desk despite the air-con because dayum, the guys are hot. In 2017, BTS's V took the top spot but this year, Aquaman (Jason Momoa) took
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
Depeche Mode keyboard player Andrew Fletcher dies aged 60, Entertainment News,LONDON – Andrew Fletcher, the keyboard player and founder member of British electronic pioneers Depeche Mode has died, the group said on Thursday (May 26). He was 60. \”We are shocked and filled with overwhelming sadness wi
Bon Jovi album 2020 asks 'questions' about pandemic, race, police, Entertainment News,WASHINGTON – Jon Bon Jovi hits the hot-button social issues of America in 2020, his 15th studio album – the coronavirus pandemic, race relations, and police violence – but he says he’s asking questions, n
The most spectacular architectural wonders to explore in Singapore, Lifestyle News,Singapore is often dubbed – and occasionally disparaged – as a concrete jungle. Yet the term ‘concrete jungle’ does little to capture Singapore’s many architectural masterpieces, from futuristic and innovative gems to
'The biggest thing now is hope': Death toll climbs to five, 156 still missing at collapsed Florida building, World News,FLORIDA – The death toll rose to five on Saturday (June 26) at the site of the Florida building collapse where rescue workers methodically searched for more than 150 miss
These electric scooters can find their way back to charging stations, Digital News,Segway-Ninebot Group, a Beijing-based electric scooter maker, on Friday unveiled a scooter that can return itself to charging stations without a driver, a potential boon for the burgeoning scooter-sharing industry. Ni
