Hong Kong's Secretary for Housing, Winnie Ho, has resigned to take political responsibility for a fire at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Tai Po that killed 168 people in November 2025. Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announced Ho's resignation on Oct. 29, during a press conference on...
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The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, suffered a hack on Oct. 30. Approximately US$6.3 billion (S$8.05 billion) was impacted in what is possibly the biggest single financial hack in history. The exact number is not yet known , with Binance still providing updates ...
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A woman on an AirAsia flight in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia insisted on sitting beside her husband, even though she did not pay extra for seat selection. When told to move, the group she was travelling with raised their voices and insisted on their right to choose seats. The incident,...
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How good are we against the best? That’s what the upcoming Mizuho Blue Challenge - The Kallang Football Series Singapore will let us find out. With world-class Brazilian, Japanese & Paraguayan stars on show, we’ll be able to see just how far Gavin Lee’s boys have come against som...
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Singapore has nominated Ambassador Rena Lee for the Nov 3 ICJ election, reflecting its deep commitment to upholding international law, said Edwin Tong....
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A man and a woman died following an accident involving two cars and a motorcycle on Oct. 29 night at Tampines Avenue 12. A male motorcyclist and his female pillion rider, both aged 24, died of their injuries after they were conveyed unconscious to the hospital, the police told Mo...
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An American man in California allegedly killed his wife's lover after he found the lover clothed only in underwear in bed alongside his wife and two young children. 34-year-old Ismael Pinedalopez purportedly stabbed Nicholas Garcia, 28, repeatedly with a pocketknife in the bedroo...
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The minister for foreign affairs was speaking at a joint press conference with his Pakistani counterpart while on an official visit to Pakistan, the first by a Singapore leader in over 20 years....
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SINGAPORE: What was supposed to be money for donation turned out to be a man’s debt solution when he stole 10 donation boxes from a coffee shop after an employee forgot to put them inside the store. As reported by Shin Min Daily News , the suspect was able to use more than $10,00...
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The seven-time American Ninja Warrior is in Singapore to headline an exhibition that raises awareness of the disease.
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These deceptive phrases turned to calligraphy are on display at a free public exhibition running until Nov 1 at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.
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The Ministry of Law (MinLaw) and the National Environment Agency (NEA) have announced the appointments to the Panel of Assessors. The panel will carry out assessments on the 10 Singapore-based companies served legal notices regarding the haze. The seven firms on the panel are inv...
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The extended cancellations are due to the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, said Singapore Airlines.
