'I thought of buying tickets and flying back to Singapore': Yvonne Lim spooked when strong earthquake rocks Taiwan home, Entertainment News,Singaporean actress Yvonne Lim has been living in Taiwan for many years and has settled down comfortably. But when a natural disaster struck, she imme
'I feel like the world is coming to an end': Singaporean feared the worst for her family in Ukraine, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – For more than two hours on Sunday (Feb 27), she went through an emotional roller coaster. Singaporean Nathalia Lossovska felt dread, anxiety, and even thought tha
Covid-19 lockdown turns Chinese tourist hotspot Sanya into nightmare for stranded tourists, China News,BEIJING/SHANGHAI – When Chinese businesswoman Yang Jing was planning this year's summer holiday in 2021, she chose the tropical southern island of Hainan because of its nigh-perfect Covid-19 t
Police fire tear gas as Delhi protesters vent anger at citizenship law, Asia News,NEW DELHI – Indian police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of demonstrators who were torching vehicles in Delhi on Sunday (Dec 15) as protests against a new citizenship law continued for a fifth straight day across
Nude photos, TikTok clips: SG Nasi Lemak-esque chat groups circulating obscene content re-emerge on Telegram, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Chat groups similar to the now-defunct SG Nasi Lemak, which circulated obscene photos and video clips of women in Singapore, have resurfaced on messaging app Teleg
South Korea loosens restrictions in first step towards 'living with Covid-19', Asia News,SEOUL – South Korea said on Friday (Oct 29) it will drop all operating-hour curbs on restaurants and cafes and implement its first vaccine passport for high-risk venues, such as gyms, saunas and bars,
India's coronavirus cases jump by daily record of 97,894, Asia News,BENGALURU – India reported another record jump in daily coronavirus infections with 97,894 cases in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed on Thursday (Sept 17). With 5.12 million cases in all, India is the wor
Sri Lanka's ousted president arrives in Thailand for temporary stay, Asia News,BANGKOK – Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Thailand on Thursday (Aug 12) according to three Reuters witnesses, as he seek temporary shelter in a second Southeast Asian country after fleeing h
Here's your first look at the insides of Apple's new MacBook Pro, Digital News,An intrepid user on Reddit has opened up his/her spanking new 14-inch MacBook Pro. The unit comes with an M1 Pro chip with 10 CPU cores and 16 GPU cores. As you can see, it's a tightly packed piece of machi
Temples underwater as floods hit historic Thai city, Asia News,AYUTTHAYA – Several temples in Thailand's historic city of Ayutthaya were underwater on Wednesday (Oct 6), as heavy monsoon rains flooded provinces across the country. More than 40 temples in Ayutthaya, home to ancient Buddhist temp
