Hillary Clinton fractures hand on India trip, Asia News,New Delhi – Hillary Clinton has fractured her hand during a tour of India, reportedly slipping in a bathtub at a luxury hotel in a former palace. A doctor at the private Goyal Hospital told AFP Friday that Clinton had undergone screening after
Protests across Indonesia as anger mounts over fuel price increase, Asia News,JAKARTA – Thousands of people rallied in Indonesia's biggest cities on Tuesday (Sept 6), demanding the government reverse its first subsidised fuel price increase in eight years amid soaring inflation. Under pressure
Song Hye-kyo spotted in public for first time after news of divorce from Song Joong-ki, Entertainment News,Song Hye-kyo's heart now is in her work. Barely a week after actor Song Joong-ki, 33, announced he was seeking a divorce from the actress, she turned up in China at a promotional event ove
WHO cautious on Covid-19 plasma as US issues emergency authorisation, World News,The World Health Organisation on Monday was cautious about endorsing the use of recovered Covid-19 patients’ plasma to treat those who are ill, saying evidence it works remains “low quality” even as the United States is
Covid-19: No evidence of spread in Tampines block, says MOH, Singapore News,Bugis Junction, People's Park Food Centre, Old Airport Road Food Centre, the Singapore Safety Driving Centre in Woodlands and Wisma Atria are among the list of places visited by Covid-19 patients while they were still i
Video of stray dogs being poisoned sparks outcry in Lebanon, World News,Video footage of stray dogs apparently being poisoned by municipal staff has sparked a public outcry in Lebanon, with politicians rushing to post pictures of themselves with their pets. The video, shot in the south Beirut suburb
Schools, airports closed as Indonesia fires spark fears for Singapore F1, Asia News,Toxic haze from Indonesian forest fires closed schools and airports across the country and in neighbouring Malaysia Wednesday, while air quality worsened in Singapore just days before the city's Formula One moto
Trump slammed for trolling Greta Thunberg climate speech, World News,UNITED NATIONS – Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg responded to US President Donald Trump's mocking of her online by embracing his words on her Twitter page on Tuesday (Sept 24). Trump stirred up fresh outrage on
Former NMP Calvin Cheng and NUS associate professor Ben Leong weigh in on housing policies and prices, Money News,Over the past week, in light of new record million-dollar HDB resale flats being sold and the Sept 30 cooling measures, many have given their assessment of runaway HDB housing prices and
Former male nurse sentenced to jail, caning for molesting patient in hospital, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A male nurse was sentenced on Thursday (Sept 26) to 10 months' jail and three strokes of the cane for molesting a hospital patient under his care. The 26-year-old, his former workplace and
Covid-19 can cause brain shrinkage, memory loss: Study, World News,Covid-19 can cause the brain to shrink, reduce grey matter in the regions that control emotion and memory, and damage areas that control the sense of smell, an Oxford University study has found. The scientists said that the effects w
Trump questions taking immigrants from 'shithole countries': Sources, World News,WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Thursday questioned why the United States would want to have immigrants from Haiti and African nations, referring to some as \”shithole countries,\” according to two source
