[ad_1] One hundred years ago this morning, at 11 am, World War I officially ended with the signing of the armistice. The brutality of the war – including 14 million dead – …
Read More »Commentary: The Marina Barrage, a dream 20 years in the making
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Marina Barrage has become an iconic landmark and a popular social space for many Singaporeans. Clean, green, open, free and accessible to all Singaporeans and visitors, built at a …
Read More »The man who will eventually become king: Prince Charles will be 70 years old
[ad_1] LONDON: When Prince Charles, who turns 70 next week, will become king on the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth, he will have waited longer than any of his predecessors to …
Read More »India, Singapore to mark 25 years of SIMBEX with grand military drills
[ad_1] India and Singapore have planned “unprecedented” military drills during SIMBEX (Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise) to be undertaken between November 10-21 off Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal as the joint drill …
Read More »Father who's fractured baby is sentenced to six years of jail and six strokes of the cane, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Fed up after he was awakened by the cries of his six-month-old, a man struck the baby's head hard, causing multiple skull fractures. On Friday (Nov 9), the 30-year-old …
Read More »After years of work, the Smithsonian is ready to show off these colossal ancient sea monsters – BGR
[ad_1] Swimming in the ocean today might put you face to face with some pretty intimidating predators, but they’re no match for what lurked below the waves tens of millions of years …
Read More »Five years without a family: Typhoon Haiyan survivors still mourn the missing
[ad_1] TACLOBAN, Philippines: “My siblings are Jheraline Limpiado, James Jay, Jhirwin, Apple Joy, Khristine Mae, Geraldine, Jannika, Janeth, April. Those are my nine siblings.” Shyra Limpiado is unwavering in her poise and …
Read More »An Australian dies eight years after eating a slug on a challenge, Australia / NZ News & Top Stories
[ad_1] An Australian died last Friday (November 2nd), eight years after eating a slug on a challenge that left him paralyzed after waking up from a coma of 420 days. In 2010, …
Read More »Creator of 53 Years Garlands Creates App to Keep Family Business Relevant, Singapore News & Best Features
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (THE NEW PAPER) – For 34 years, Mr. R. Jayaselvam has tied garlands of flowers in his hand. In his family business, Anushia Flower Shop, he is the only one …
Read More »IPhone sales in India are expected to decline for the first time in four years
[ad_1] IPhone sales in India are expected to decline for the first time in four years Apple's iPhone sales are expected to plummet by about a quarter in the fourth quarter of …
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