Thai minister blames tour operators for boat disaster; 11 still missing, Asia News,BANGKOK – A Thai government minister on Monday blamed Chinese tour operators for the deaths of more than 40 people, most of them Chinese tourists, in a boat accident off a resort island last weekend, as divers searche
Fans can step inside the world of Game Of Thrones with set visits slated from 2019, Travel News,SINGAPORE – Look out Hobbiton Movie Set, competition is on the way. For the first time, fans of the hit fantasy series Game Of Thrones will be able to visit iconic sets from the show in Northern Ireland a
Security app Authy hacked, millions of phone numbers stolen,Two-factor authentication app Authy has been hacked, with up to 33 million cell numbers being taken along with the digital heist. The long-standing …
Foreign worker allegedly slits own throat at dorm, Singapore News,A migrant worker allegedly slit his throat on Sunday morning at a dormitory in Sungei Kadut. The 36-year-old was seen lying bloodied at a staircase landing in the dorm. A police spokesman said they were alerted to the incident at Bloc
8 creative ways to get the most out of your condo layout, Lifestyle News,Most condos in Singapore come furnished with basic carpentry, appliances and fittings. But that doesn't mean you can't add your mark to make the apartment suited to your wants and needs. With actual floor plans from n
Mystery woman sitting next to Malaysia's Sports Minister sets tongues wagging, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – A woman who sashayed into the office of Malaysia's Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has diverted some attention away from the incessant squabbling in Malaysian
Revised law on mandatory sex education sparks debate on sexuality in China, China News,Minutes before Professor Liu Wenli was set to speak in a webinar on the development of sex education in China, she learned that the country’s top legislative body had passed an amendment making sex education manda
Glass doors and windows damaged: Several Yishun flats shot with metal ball bearings; police investigating, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The police are investigating complaints from residents in several Yishun blocks that their flats have been shot at with metal ball bearings in the past few months, ca
Man and woman arguing in middle of road in Yishun has got bus switching lanes, Singapore News,It's always better to keep arguments behind closed doors, but if it does happen in public, the last place you should do so is right smack in the middle of a road. However, one man and woman thought oth
Man, 55, jailed for molesting woman on MRT train with his exposed genitals, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – It was the peak-hour travel time on a Monday and the MRT train was likely crowded, but it did not stop Mohamad Rasid Mohamad Sani from molesting a woman with his exposed genitals. The technical sup
Applause for Ronaldo was 'moment of the game', says Liverpool's Klopp, World News,Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said the show of support for Cristiano Ronaldo during their 4-0 win over Manchester United on Tuesday was the \”moment of the game\”, as both sets of fans stood for a minute
2-year-old girl left 'screaming and crying for help' after being pinned down by boy at IKEA Tampines, Singapore News,IKEA is investigating an incident where a two-year-old girl was pinned down by a three-year-old boy in the play area of its Tampines outlet last Thursday (Feb 7). Stomp cont
Taiwan radio enthusiasts tune in as Chinese, US warplanes crowd sensitive skies, Asia News,SYUHAI — Shortly after dawn on a southern Taiwanese beach, Robin Hsu's iPhone pings with the first radio message of the day from Taiwan's air force as it warns away Chinese aircraft. \”Attention!\” a v
'Please take a seat': SIA passengers rush to retrieve luggage while plane was still taxiing , Singapore News,Staying seated until the plane has safely landed and you are given the green light to remove your seat belts seems like a simple instruction, right? Clearly not for a handful of pas
Manhunt for group involved in Upper Cross Street fight circulating on social media , Singapore News,While most people in Singapore were sound asleep, a group of youths got into a fight along Upper Cross Street on Sunday (May 10) morning. In CCTV footage circulating on social media, around 10 youths
Scarlett Johansson thought playing a Marvel superhero was going to be a 'disaster', Entertainment News,The 36-year-old actress – who has played Black Widow in the hit movies for a number of years – admitted she initially thought the whole concept would be a \”disaster\”. She said: \”Even the
Taiwan's Jan 11 elections: How does it work?, Asia News,Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday (Jan 11). Taiwan was under martial law until 1987 and did not hold its first direct presidential election until 1996, a culmination of decades of struggle for democracy and
