Popular Singapore live-streamer said to have scammed 7 men of over $30,000 in leaked phone call, Singapore News,\”I'm a natural, honey, I was born to be a scammer.\” These words shocked some fans of a popular local content creator whose alleged phone conversation was leaked on YouTube on Thursday
Indonesia's Lion Air plane had technical problem in previous flight: CEO, Asia News,JAKARTA – An Indonesian Lion Air plane that crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from Jakarta on Monday had a technical problem on a previous flight, but it had been resolved according to procedure, the
Sylvia Lim's notes from WP meeting useful, directly contradicted Pritam Singh's testimony: COP, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Parts of Workers' Party (WP) chairman Sylvia Lim's testimony before the Committee of Privileges were useful, even though she also lied under oath, the commit
France reports record 464,769 new Covid-19 infections, World News,PARIS – France has registered 464,769 new Covid-19 infections over the last 24 hours, official data showed on Tuesday, the highest ever-recorded tally since the start of the pandemic. The number of people in intensive care units sligh
Haze in Singapore: PSI enters unhealthy range across island, with the west recording 124 at 8am, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The air quality in Singapore worsened on Sunday (Sept 15) morning as Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) readings crossed the unhealthy level in all parts of the island. The 24-hou
Thailand reports record 23,557 new Covid-19 cases, Asia News,BANGKOK – Thailand reported on Thursday (Feb 24) a record daily increase of 23,557 new coronavirus infections, as the country deals with an outbreak driven by the Omicron variant. The Southeast Asian country also reported 38 new deaths, ac
New Zealand-Australia travel bubble to start on April 19, World News,SYDNEY – A quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Australia will start on April 19, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday (April 6). Ardern said the conditions for starting to open up quarantine-free tra
Esports pull in more viewers as coronavirus halts live sports matches, Digital News,Sports fans and players across the world frustrated by canceled matches because of the coronavirus epidemic are turning to esports, with professional real-world athletes joining virtual game tournaments of football,
Rider falls off bike then gets run over by van along Second Link in Malaysia, Singapore News,A rider was seen losing control of his motorcycle and falling onto the road before getting run over by a van. A video of the incident was posted on Beh Chia Lor – Singapore Road's Facebook page. Accordi
Tree that fell in Marsiling Park and killed jogger was infested with termites in 'rare' case, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A tree in Marsiling Park that fell and killed a woman in February 2021 was infested with termites but did not show visible signs of poor health, the National Parks Board
Man who raped teen girls and urinated, defecated in court deemed unfit for caning, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Due to a medical condition, a sex offender had his current jail term extended by 12 months on Monday (July 20) in lieu of being caned 24 strokes. Isham Kayubi, 50, was convicted in February
These are the likely camera upgrades coming to the Apple iPhone 13, Digital News,Apple is betting on several new camera features of the iPhone 13 to drive sales this year. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that the iPhone 13 models will bring Portrait Mode to videos, a higher-quality vi
Jetpacks, flying cars and taxi drones: Transport's future is in the skies, Digital News,SYDNEY – Paramedics with jetpacks, border police in flying cars and city workers commuting by drone all sound like science fiction — but the concepts are part of a advanced air mobility market that is expect
Analysing unprofitable condos: 6 reasons why Urban Vista has performed poorly, Money News,It’s been nearly a year since we last wrote our article on the 13 condos with the most unprofitable transactions. How time flies. I’ve previously gone into further detail with why Stellar RV and The Tennery per
Hong Kong tightens coronavirus restrictions as cases hit record, China News,HONG KONG – Hong Kong tightened coronavirus restrictions on Sunday, with non-essential civil servants told to work from home from this week, as the global financial hub reported a record number of daily cases. Earlier on Sun
Coronavirus: Singapore sees more discharged cases than new patients for second day in a row, Singapore News,[UPDATE: May 14 11:00pm] The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 752 new coronavirus cases in Singapore today (May 14). Out of these, there are two cases in the community and 750 cases of work p
US warns China on aiding Moscow, World News,KYIV/LVIV/WASHINGTON, Ukraine – As Russian troops appeared to stall in their advance on Ukrainian cities, the United States voiced concern on Thursday (March 17) that China might assist Moscow with military equipment as the war entered its fourth week. Ukr
Prince George and siblings quiz Britain's Attenborough on his favourite animal, World News,LONDON – Britain’s Prince George, third-in-line to the throne, and his younger sister and brother appeared in rare video footage on Saturday, asking David Attenborough questions about extinction, spiders
Covid-19 cases in Australia's Victoria hit record daily high, World News,SYDNEY – Covid-19 infections in Australia's Victoria hit a pandemic record on Thursday (Oct 14) as Melbourne, the state capital, looks to exit its lockdown next week, several days ahead of plan, helped by a faster-tha
Hong Kong to reopen bars, nightclubs from April 29 for vaccinated customers, China News,HONG KONG – Hong Kong will reopen bars and nightclubs from Thursday (April 29) for people who have been vaccinated and who use a government mobile phone application, the Asian financial hub’s health secretary sai
Leaving your baby to cry a little has no negative effects on their development: Study, Lifestyle News,While many parents have their own view on whether to leave their babies to cry or whether to soothe them straight away, a new UK study has found that leaving infants to \”cry it out\” from birth up to
Singapore man from top UK university admits to filming 'maybe 3 digits' of voyeuristic videos, gets 1 year's jail, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A Singaporean man who was a student at a top British university when he admitted to filming women at various places, including toilets here, wa
Singapore ramping up testing capacity for foreign workers: Gan, Singapore News,Singapore has been increasing its capacity to test foreign workers for Covid-19, instead of slowing down the rate of testing, said Minister for Health Gan Kim Yong. \”There have been some comments that we have reduced the
Taylor Swift reveals late-night musings on pop album Midnights, Entertainment News,Taylor Swift returned to pop on Friday (Oct 21) with the debut of her 10th studio album, a record called Midnights inspired by her late-night thoughts, and she also released a video of her \”nightmare scenarios\” in the
From zero to hero: Italy's Chinese help beat coronavirus, World News,FLORENCE – In the storm of infection and death sweeping Italy, one big community stands out to health officials as remarkably unscathed — the 50,000 ethnic Chinese who live in the town of Prato. Two months ago, the country&#x
