More than 40 countries led by Canada voiced grave concerns at the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday about China’s actions in Xinjiang, Hong Kong and...
The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) will seek “further information” on foreign employment policies and the Singapore-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) from the Government at the...
Sydney was battling a fresh COVID-19 cluster on Tuesday just as Melbourne’s latest outbreak receded, highlighting Australia’s difficulty in quashing persistent small virus flare-ups. Ten people...
Starting 30 June, over 140,000 employers will be receiving payouts amounting to over S$2.2 billion under the Jobs Support Scheme (JSS) to support the salaries of...
The Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) said on Tuesday (22 June) that it conducted a joint visit to the House of Seafood with the...
A recent poll conducted by a wealth management company St James’s Place Asia (SJP Asia) found that one in two high-income earners in Singapore are facing...
Infectious disease expert Atsuo Hamada still fondly remembers the thrill of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, but with a month until Japan hosts the Games again, he...
Wakaf Haji Pitchay Meerah Hussain is being used “in line with the original intention” of bequeather, said the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) in response to...
The Tokyo Olympics have weathered a historic postponement, an unprecedented ban on overseas fans and persistent domestic opposition, but with one month to go, the finish...
Myanmar soldiers battled an anti-junta civilian militia with small arms and grenades in the country’s second city on Tuesday, with four protesters killed and several members...
Hong Kong’s embattled pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has been hit by a wave of resignations as authorities push to silence the outspoken tabloid and staff mull...
As of Tuesday noon (22 Jun), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 18 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore. This brings the...
Dubbed by Justice See Kee Oon as one of the worst cases of culpable homicide the Singapore courts have heard to date, the High Court on...
by Peter Stebbings and Jessica Yang His bald head glistening with sweat, Zhi Xiang peers into the eyes of a stray dog whose coat has become...
The High Court’s decision to dismiss former domestic worker Parti Liyani’s compensation application against the Deputy Public Prosecutors (DPPs) in her case is “disappointing”, as her...