New code of animal welfare for dog trainers; pet groomers must be with animals during sessions
AVS will review the 2017 code of animal welfare to ensure welfare standards remain aligned with global practices and the local pet ownership landscape.
AVS will review the 2017 code of animal welfare to ensure welfare standards remain aligned with global practices and the local pet ownership landscape.
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Hong Kong actress Angela Yuen spoke out about inappropriate remarks made by a veteran journalist during an interview. The journalist has since issued a public apology. In late 2025, Yuen and other female cast members attended an interview promoting the film Gamer Girls . The jour...
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Russian state TV showed a man lying on a floor and handcuffed by three masked men in black uniform.
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Johor Bahru politician Andrew Chen has urged Indonesia to take responsibility for transboundary haze and apologise to affected Asean countries. The DAP politician and member of the Johor state legislature's remarks came after an Indonesian government official said forest fires we...
business
UPDATE on Oct. 13 at 6:01pm : By 4:37pm, all affected services were restored, according to health tech agency Synapxe. All three public healthcare clusters in Singapore — NHG Health, National University Health System and SingHealth — are experiencing connectivity issues that is a...
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A currency trader based in Sydney, Australia, who was allegedly on holiday in Singapore when he was supposed to be working from home, was fired by his company HIFX Australia, trading as Xe. The man won an unfair dismissal case on Oct. 7, but was not compensated or reinstated. The...
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A man in Singapore, convicted after stalking and raping an intoxicated woman in her home, lost his appeal to reduce his 15-year jail and 12 strokes of the cane sentence. Dhanabalan Fok Jin Jin, 43, had appealed against his rape conviction and to have his jail sentence reduced to ...
schools
SINGAPORE: On Monday (Oct 12), a 45-year-old man who used to be a department head at a primary school in Singapore faced a charge of voyeurism. The Singaporean national has been charged in connection with an incident in 2023 when he was said to have intentionally recorded on vide...
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A five-year-old girl, Asiah, passed away after a six-vehicle pile-up along Jalan Kuching in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 10. The 24-year-old driver of a BYD Seal that police believe rear-ended the girl’s family car was later found at a private hospital in Damansara, where he was being tr...
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The father of a 23-year-old woman who died after being struck by a man who fell from an apartment building in Nagoya, Japan, is calling for the man to face a murder charge. Tomoki Inaba was walking with a friend along a pavement in Sakae, Naka Ward, when 29-year-old Nobunari Tagu...
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They were arrested during an airport police operation at Terminal 4 targeting theft on aircraft.
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The inaugural awards recognise businesses that used proprietary AI solutions or off-the-shelf solutions.
