Youth admits raping 15-year-old student who was drunk after Truth or Dare game, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A 21-year-old, one of two youths accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student while she was intoxicated following a game of Truth or Dare, pleaded guilty to a charge of rape on Thursday
What to do (and say) when your friend tells you they're cheating, Lifestyle News,Your friend just told you that they're involved with someone new. The issue? They're still in a relationship with their partner. In a nutshell, they're cheating, and whether emotionally or physically
McDonald's CEO out after 'consensual relationship' with employee, World News,New York – McDonald's announced Sunday that president and CEO Steve Easterbrook was out after showing \”poor judgment\” by engaging in a \”consensual relationship\” with an employee. Easterbrook was replaced
WandaVision rules at MTV Movie and TV Awards, Entertainment News,Marvel comics spinoff WandaVision dominated the MTV Movie and TV Awards on Sunday (May 16), while Scarlett Johansson and Sacha Baron Cohen got special awards for their contributions to the film industry. Chadwick Boseman received a pos
Robots will be your colleagues not your replacement: Survey, Business Wires News,BERLIN – Fears that robots will eliminate your job are unfounded with a growing number of employers planning to increase or maintain headcount as a result of automation, staffing company ManpowerGroup said in a survey p
How to 'live and play safely', according to cybersecurity expert, Business Wires News,Speedy, unpredictable and headline-grabbing? Sounds like Lewis Hamilton behind the wheel in Formula 1? Not quite. As Darric Hor puts it, cybersecurity is just as fast-paced and just as fraught with change
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[UPDATED] Unity Budget 2020 – no GST increase for 2021, up to $1,600 GST vouchers & more, Money News,Perhaps one of the most anticipated announcements of Budget 2020 was that of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Singapore. In Budget 2018, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced plans to increase
Singer Shirley Manson thinks women are 'brainwashed from childhood', Entertainment News,The 54-year-old singer explained: \”Women are brainwashed from childhood to believe that the best years of their lives are when they are hot and sexy. When I hit 30 I do remember believing some weird s**
Nerve damage may explain some cases of long Covid: US study, World News,CHICAGO- A small study of patients suffering from persistent symptoms long after a bout of Covid-19 found that nearly 60 per cent had nerve damage possibly caused by a defective immune response, a finding that could point to new
'Spreading like wildfire': Facebook fights hate speech before Myanmar poll, Asia News,SINGAPORE/LONDON – One of two Muslims allowed to run for the ruling party in Buddhist-majority Myanmar's general election on Sunday (Nov 8), Sithu Maung, worries fake news on Facebook could damage hi
Parents who clean pacifiers in their own mouths may reduce kids' allergy risk, Health News,Parents who pop a pacifier into their mouth to clean it, rather than washing it with soap and water, may be unknowingly reducing their infant's risk of allergies, new research suggests. Researchers f
HSBC moves more than 1,200 UK staff to permanent home working, World News,LONDON – HSBC is moving more than 1,200 staff in Britain to permanent working from home contracts, in one of the strongest indications yet of how banks are locking in changes to employees' work patterns as a result of the
Southeast Asia's Grab mops up US$1 billion funding from financial firms, Business Wires News,SINGAPORE – Southeast Asian ride-hailing company Grab on Thursday said it has secured new investment of $1 billion (S$1.37 billion) from a clutch of financial firms, including global asset manager Oppen
Heng Swee Keat urges govts to collaborate in tech to solve problems, Digital News,Countries around the world should collaborate to develop technologies to solve the many challenges they face, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday morning as he kicked off a forum on innovation. With Chi
Michael Caine selling treasured memorabilia from his career, Entertainment News,Michael Caine is selling treasured memorabilia from his career. The veteran actor and his wife Shakira are auctioning off film posters, props and artworks at London's Bonhams auction house in March as the pair are m
Noah Yap on being a role model after jail: I've fallen many times, but…, Entertainment News,Celebrities are best remembered for their shows and deeds. For local actor and influencer Noah Yap, a mistake — and subsequent punishment — three years ago continues to define him, but it's none t
The wait is finally over for Vitaly Bigdash’s ONE Championship return, Asia News,Just shy of a year since he lost his world title, former ONE Middleweight World Champion Vitaly Bigdash is ready for another run at the gold. Bigdash takes on former title challenger Leandro Ataides at ONE: GRIT AND GLO
Southern Asians unaware of deadly health risks from polluted air, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – Most people in South and South-east Asia do not know about the diverse causes and long-term health risks of air pollution, a problem that kills 1.5 million people in those regions each year, researchers wa
Progress toward 'infinitely recyclable' plastic, World News,US scientists said Thursday they have made progress toward a kind of plastic that can be recycled \”infinitely,\” and that it appears durable enough to compete with regular plastics. Unlike plastics made from petroleum products, the
The end of Aids in sight? New medication stops transmission of virus, Health News,HIV-suppressing medication can make the Aids virus \”untransmittable\” even among couples who have sex without using condoms, new research showed on Friday. The Europe-wide study monitored nearly 1,000 gay male couples o
Taiwan appoints new premier after resignations over poll defeats, Asia News,TAIPEI – Taiwan on Friday appointed the former chairman of its ruling pro-independence party as premier, after the incumbent resigned along with the entire cabinet, in response to local election defeats. November's elec
'I've never been so angry, so hateful': NOC's Sylvia Chan responds to accusations of workplace abuse in Xiaxue interview , Singapore News,Night Owl Cinematics (NOC)'s co-founder Sylvia Chan finally shared her side of the story in an interview with veteran social media influe
RTS games are infamously difficult, but this team of ex-Blizzard staff created Stormgate to include casuals like us, Digital News,RTS (real-time strategy) games are notoriously difficult to learn and more difficult to master — so you can imagine how paradoxical it sounded when the ex-Blizzard employ
Temasek shifts president, CFO in management shuffle, Money News,Singapore's Temasek Holdings said on Wednesday (Oct 26) President Tan Chong Lee will resign to take up the role as chief executive officer at its fund management firm 65 Equity Partners. In a slew of management changes announced by
Men have high levels of enzyme key to Covid-19 infection, study finds, World News,LONDON – Men's blood has higher levels than women's of a key enzyme used by the new coronavirus to infect cells, the results of a big European study showed on Monday (May 11) – a finding which may help explai
Los Angeles coronavirus infections 40 times greater than known cases, antibody tests show, World News,LOS ANGELES – Some 4.1 per cent of adults tested positive for coronavirus antibodies in a study of Los Angeles County residents, health officials said on Monday (April 21), suggesting the rate of in
Implant helps paralysed man walk again, Health News,Five years after he was paralysed in a snowmobile accident, a man in the US has learned to walk again aided by an electrical implant, in a potential breakthrough for spinal injury sufferers. A team of doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota say the
House of the Dragon review: Strong cast, compelling characters and a gripping storyline, Entertainment News,When House of the Dragon spin-off and prequel series was announced, long-time Game of Thrones fans were hesitant. The cursed last season of Game of Thrones was disappointing, to say the least,
Razer announces partnership with Singtel to grow e-payments and e-sports in Singapore, Singapore News,In a Facebook post today, Min-Liang Tan announced a partnership with Temasek Holdings-backed Singtel, to bring the largest e-payments, telecommunications services, and gaming-related services networ
Nevermind baby sues Nirvana again, Entertainment News,The man depicted as a naked baby on Nirvana's 1991 album Nevermind has revived his lawsuit accusing the band of sexually exploiting him, after a US judge dismissed an earlier version of the case. Spencer Elden, the plaintiff, maintained in a
'Old men' warned Shonda Rhimes that nobody was going to watch Grey's Anatomy before it first aired, Entertainment News,Shonda Rhimes was warned that \”nobody was gonna watch\” Grey's Anatomy before the show first aired. The medical drama has been a huge hit with TV viewers since th
7 powerful ladies who remind us that self-love is the best type of love there is, Women News,This February 14, we're all for celebrating all types love – including (and especially), self-love. So if you're feeling a certain way about being single, here are some words of motivation; on why
5 ways to invest for the greater good, Money News,Ser Jing and I started The Good Investors as a platform to raise awareness on how investors can invest well for themselves while doing good for the world. These two objectives are by no means mutually exclusive. DRIVING GROWTH In his book Sapiens: a
8 power dressing tips from Vincenzo's Jeon Yeo-been, Lifestyle News,South Korean actress Jeon Yeo-been stars in the hit K-drama Vincenzo. The 20-episode series centres on Korean-Italian mafia lawyer Vincenzo Cassano (played by Song Joong-ki) who flees to Korea following a war between mafia grou
What to Expect from Botox Treatment for TMJ – TIME BUSINESS NEWS,TMJ disorder can lead to jaw pain, headaches, and discomfort while chewing or speaking. One of the effective options to reduce these symptoms is Botox treatment. Botox can help relax the muscles around the jaw, reducing tension and eas
Half the world's schools lack clean water, toilets and hand-washing facilities: Unicef, WHO, World News,LONDON – Nearly half the world's schools lack clean drinking water, toilets and hand-washing facilities, putting millions of children at risk of disease, experts warned on Monday (Aug 27
Isolated Greenland polar bear population adapts to climate change, World News,AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. WASHINGTON – An isolated population of polar bears in Green
Emmy Awards round-up: The Crown takes home 7 awards, Entertainment News,The Crown was the big winner at this year's Primetime Emmy Awards, taking home seven awards. The Netflix regal drama scooped every award it was shortlisted for at Sunday's (Sept 19) ceremony, including the prestigious
Beware second wave of coronavirus infections if lockdowns eased early: Study, World News,LONDON – Extending school and work closures at the coronavirus' ground zero in China could delay a second wave of infections, researchers said on Thursday (March 26), urging the rest of the world to take no
Child's burial 78,000 years ago in Kenya was a Homo sapiens milestone, World News,NAIROBI – It is a scene that exudes sadness: a child perhaps two and half or three years old buried in a shallow grave under the sheltered overhang of a cave, head resting on a pillow and the upper part of the bod
Biden solidifies US election victory over Trump, with 306 electoral votes to 232, World News,REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE/WASHINGTON – United States President-elect Joe Biden solidified his election victory on Friday (Nov 13) by winning the state of Georgia, and President Donald Trump said “time will te
Yes, it's still hard for dads to talk about condoms with sons, Health News,Many boys want their fathers to be the ones to talk to them about condoms. But a new study offers fresh evidence of all the ways these conversations can be complicated and leave young men without a clear picture of how t
Dogs in Norway hit by mysterious illness, World News,OSLO, Norway – Dozens of dogs in Norway have recently been hit by a mysterious and at times fatal illness, raising concerns among dog owners who have been told to limit contacts between canines. Some 200 dogs have displayed the same symptoms – blo
Chinese drama Who Rules The World on Netflix accused of plagiarism, animal abuse, Entertainment News,BEIJING – Chinese period drama Who Rules The World has been hit with allegations of plagiarism and animal abuse. The 40-episode series, which is currently in the Top 10 charts in Singapore on Netflix
