SingPost compensates man $859 after his parcel containing iPhone went missing, Singapore News,A man whose parcel containing an iPhone 7 went missing, has gotten a full compensation for his lost item and postage fees from SingPost. Denny had shared his predicament with Stomp, who then contacted SingP
Notre-Dame fire: Firefighters form human chain to rescue priceless treasures, World News,PARIS – Risking their own lives as they toiled through the night, firefighters formed a human chain to rescue a swathe of Notre-Dame's \”priceless treasures\”. Some 400 firefighters tackled the huge blaze at
Japan on brink of emergency as coronavirus spreads: Government spokesperson, Asia News,TOKYO – Japan remains on the brink of a state of emergency as the rate of coronavirus infections continues to increase in the country, its top government spokesman said on Wednesday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshih
Minister of State Tan Kiat How and MP Eric Chua test positive for Covid-19, Singapore News,Two MPs spent Chinese New Year in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19. In a Facebook post shared on Thursday (Feb 3), Minister of State for National Development and Communications and Information Tan
What do Singapore's rich spend their money on?, Lifestyle News,Singapore has over 200,000 millionaires, with over 1,000 of them considered to be ultra high networth individuals worth over $68.9 million. With films like Crazy Rich Asians giving us an idealised version of high-income spending, im
UK police hunt nerve agent container after woman dies, World News,LONDON – A woman who died after being poisoned with a nerve agent that also struck a former Russian spy in March must have handled a contaminated item, and tracking it down is key to police investigations, Britain's top counter-t
South Korea's daily new Covid count exceeds 13,000 for first time, Asia News,SEOUL – South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases exceeded 13,000 for the first time, data showed on Wednesday (Jan 26), while the government sought to revise its Covid-19 response to focus on the highly contagiou
Taiwan scrambles to prepare for influx of people fleeing from Hong Kong, Asia News,TAIPEI/HONG KONG – Taiwan is gearing up to welcome Hong Kong people fleeing their city as China tightens its grip, but the island has little experience of handling refugees and is scrambling to prepare and to keep out
Coronavirus: Nurse gets shunned, 'dirty looks' from others, Singapore News,When Ms Nurul Ashikin sat down for lunch at a food court recently, she was shunned. The 25-year-old nurse, who was in uniform, told The New Paper: \”I was on lunch break and the couple who sat at the next table talke
P4 girl fell while doing zipline activity in Concord Primary School last year, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A primary 4 pupil from Concord Primary School in Choa Chu Kang fell while doing a zipline activity in the school in February last year, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said in response to querie
New $80m passenger terminal opens at Seletar Airport, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – All operations at Seletar Airport have moved to a new $80 million passenger terminal, pulling the shutters down on the old facility which started handling civil flights 50 years ago. The new terminal comprises one secti
iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max telco price plans comparison, Digital News,Looking at the best plans for iPhone 12 phones in Singapore With the iPhone 12 smartphones hitting retail in two waves (iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro on 23 Oct, iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max o
Writing a will: Why is it important?, Lifestyle News,Some may assume that writing a will is only necessary for the rich and famous. For better or worse, this is not always the case. Whether a person has immense wealth or just a modest bank account, having a will and testament is actually useful. Fir
