[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A female cyclist was badly injured after she was hit by a van in Boon Lay on Thursday (Oct 18). In response to queries, the police said they were …
Read More »Hindu groups again block women from entering Indian temple, South Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KOCHI/NEW DELHI (REUTERS) – Hundreds of hardline Hindu protesters blocked two women from entering a south Indian hill temple on Friday (Oct 19) in a third day of heated protests against …
Read More »China and Europe stepping up WTO challenge on Trump metal tariffs, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] GENEVA (BLOOMBERG) – China and the EU have joined a group of countries asking the World Trade Organization to investigate the Trump administration 's decision to impose tariffs on metals for …
Read More »TTSH launches volunteer programme for seniors, who will be taught clinical skills, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Having gone through knee replacement surgery two years ago, Mr Lim Thiam Beng wants to help other elderly patients recover faster. Mr Lim, 54, a part-time handyman, will soon …
Read More »West Asian signals from Khashoggi case, reviews of Arab spring recurrence, Opinion News & Top Stories
[ad_1] The Saudi peninsula is Asia's westernmost corner, host to large expatriate populations from the Philippines, Indonesia and the Indian sub-continent. As the custodian of Islam's holiest sites, the kingdom is a …
Read More »Woman robbed and beaten up outside her Punggol flat; 20-year-old man arrested, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A woman was robbed and beaten up on Thursday afternoon (Oct 18) outside her Punggol Housing Board flat. The suspect, a 20-year-old man, has been arrested for robbery with …
Read More »Malaysian minister bares Khazanah's failed $ 27 million lingerie venture, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional invested some RM80 million (S $ 27 million) gold US $ 20 million in a failed online …
Read More »Sentenced to a $ 7,000 fine, driving ban for causing the death of a pedestrian, 91, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A motorist did not spot an elderly pedestrian crossing the road with a cane, while he was skirting a slight bend. A court heard Ng Chye Joo, 53, who …
Read More »Awarding Children to the Nearest School, Letters in Print News & Top Stories
[ad_1] Each year, during the process of enrollment in primary school, the same debate about branding and priority admission appears In countries like the Germany, children go to the school closest to …
Read More »While you slept: 5 stories you could have missed, August 1st, World News and Top Stories
[ad_1] Facebook announces new interference before US mid-term elections 2018 Facebook has identified a new coordinated political influence campaign to deceive users and hold rallies ahead of the November US legislative elections, …
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