Baby found alive in Bedok North block rubbish chute, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Police are searching for the parents of a baby boy who was found alive in a rubbish chute at Block 534 Bedok North Street 3 on Tuesday (Jan 7) morning. Apart from making their rounds on every floor of the block, the auth
'Pay now, work later': Is it legal to ask staff to 'return' work hours after Covid-19 reopening? , Singapore News,Her friends had their salaries cut or were laid off amid the Covid-19 outbreak. So manicurist Mary (not her real name) was relieved – even grateful – when her emplo
Netizens explain why joss paper is tossed in the air, but religious leaders have urged against it, Digital News,The seventh lunar month is upon us, and Chinese devotees have already started burning joss sticks and paper as part of their observance to pay respects to the departed. But as local blogge
Style Theory only alerted woman 8 months after her Hermes bag went missing? Miscommunication, as it turns out, Singapore News,What's worse than having your designer handbag (possibly) stolen? Only finding out about it months later. According to beauty blogger Francesca Tanmizi, her Hermes bag,
Identity of human skeleton found under Kallang Bahru bridge remains a mystery, Singapore News,The identity of a human skeleton found under a bridge in Kallang Bahru more than a year ago remains a mystery, even after DNA matching efforts and cross-referencing 18 unsolved missing-person cases. In his
Tencent Video delays Game Of Thrones finale in China, prompts fan uproar, China News,SHANGHAI – China's Tencent Video has delayed the broadcast of the Game Of Thrones finale, according to an official message published by the online streaming site on Monday (May 20), prompting an uproar among fa
Singer Zaina Sze found to have Covid-19, TVB closes headquarters for 2 days, Entertainment News,A 24-year-old TVB artist has become the first Hong Kong entertainer confirmed to be diagnosed with Covid-19, prompting fears of more infections even as the broadcaster closed its headquarters TVB City for
Microsoft says it 'listens' to conversations only with permission, Digital News,Microsoft said Wednesday its contractors listen to conversations to hone voice translation features offered by Skype and its digital assistant Cortana, but only when obtaining user permission. The US technology
Bull escapes from Lim Chu Kang dairy farm, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A bull is literally on the run after escaping from a dairy farm in Lim Chu Kang on Tuesday (April 9). The dairy farm had reported that the animal escaped from its premises, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) in a statement on Tu
Farrer Road hit-and-run death: Maid's employers said they will pay for her children's school fees, Singapore News,The employers of the maid who died in a hit-and-run on Saturday have said they will pay for her children's school fees until they graduate. Filipina Lyn Ocampo Santos, 49,
Scoot Singapore to Melbourne flight makes a U-turn 48min after take-off due to B-787 technical fault, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – In the latest operational hiccup to hit Scoot, a Singapore-Melbourne flight which left Changi Airport on Tuesday morning (Jan 8) had to make a U-turn shortly after take-of
Canada pauses AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine use for those under 55, wants new risk analysis, World News,OTTAWA/TORONTO – Canadian health officials said on Monday (March 29) they would stop offering AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine to people under age 55 and require a new analysis of the shot'
Kindergarten responds to incident about bruises found on 3-year-old girl's ear, Singapore News,Update at 2.25pm: The kindergarten involved has provided more details regarding the incident. According to The Straits Times, a teacher who carried out daily health checks on the children on the morni
Boeing acknowledges flaw in 737 Max simulator software, World News,NEW YORK (AFP) – Boeing acknowledged on Saturday (May 18) it had to correct flaws in its 737 Max flight simulator software used to train pilots, after two deadly crashes involving the aircraft that killed 346 people. \”Boeing has made
