Myopia rises among Singapore kids as screen time shoots up during the pandemic, Lifestyle News,The pandemic has changed the way everyone interacts — from how we live, to where we work, to how our kids study. And while staying at home has protected us, it has also had its fair share of challenges — d
Australia extends mask mandate for Sydney as virus cluster grows, World News,SYDNEY – Australia's most populous state, New South Wales (NSW), on Tuesday (June 22) reported its biggest increase in new locally acquired Covid-19 cases in nearly a week, raising prospects of more tough restrictions
Japan has zero daily Covid-19 deaths for first time in 15 months: Media, Asia News,TOKYO – Japan recorded no daily deaths from Covid-19 for the first time in more than a year on Sunday (Nov 7), according to local media. Prior to Sunday, there hadn't been a day without a Covid-19 death since Aug
Donald Trump wants talks with Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping to end 'uncontrollable arms race', World News,WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Monday (Dec 3) said he will discuss military developments with his counterparts from China and Russia in the future in the hopes of ending what h
Step-family of Mustafa boss accuses him of wrongdoings, wants company to be wound up, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The step-family of Mustafa Centre boss Mustaq Ahmad levelled serious allegations against him on Tuesday (Oct 13), accusing him of cheating his father, his stepmother and his step-siblings
Condo resale prices increase for 14 straight months, Money News,Condo resale prices have risen for the fourteenth consecutive month, increasing by 1.0 per cent in September 2021. According to our flash report on the condo resale market in September 2021, prices have increased by 1.1 per cent for uni
Vaping impacts blood vessels, even without nicotine, World News,Healthy young people show signs of impaired blood vessel function after just a few puffs of an electronic cigarette, even without nicotine, new research shows. \”We essentially found that using e-cigarettes is not equivalent to inhaling
Singaporeans take Chinese New Year more seriously than Christmas, according to Google data, Digital News,The data never lies, and according to Google’s insights, Singaporeans take Chinese New Year even more seriously than they do Christmas. Perhaps, it wouldn’t need statistics for any Singaporean to
Mums, here's why your bump pops out faster during the second pregnancy, Lifestyle News,A baby bump is perhaps the sweetest part of your pregnancy. Yes, it can be challenging to be so big sometimes, but knowing that your baby is safe and sound in the comfort of your womb makes it all worthwhile.
Coronavirus: China's death toll rises to at least 630, China News,BEIJING – The number of confirmed deaths in China from the new-coronavirus outbreak rose on Friday (Feb 7) to at least 630 after hard-hit Hubei province reported 69 new fatalities. In its daily update, Hubei’s health commission a
