Maid jailed for stealing employer’s S$64,000 Patek Philippe watch, jewellery
The single mother, who inherited her friend’s loan shark debt, stole her employer’s luxury watches and jewellery.Read More
Court of Appeal dismisses application by cannabis trafficker on death row
The appellant asked for life imprisonment or a reduction to a non-capital charge.Read More
Ukraine says 6 hypersonic missiles shot down after Russia launches heavy air raid on Kyiv
May 16, 2023 4:45 PM Ukraine air defences were extremely successful, the air force said. Read More
British PM Rishi Sunak’s mother-in-law draws disbelief after giving 10 Downing St as her address
May 16, 2023 4:35 PM Mrs Sudha Murthy attributes the awkward situation to her modest appearance. Read More
Singapore students are top readers in the world, but fewer enjoy reading than in previous years: Study
Singapore took top spot in the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study, beating Ireland, Hong Kong and Russia. Read More
Fossil fuel-centred growth is obsolete: EU’s von der Leyen
May 16, 2023 4:00 PM An energy mix based on fossil fuels cannot deliver sustainable economic growth for future generations, she said. Read More
Top China envoy Li Hui to begin peace mission in Ukraine amid Russian attacks
May 16, 2023 4:00 PM His arrival comes as Russia intensifies its war efforts in Ukraine. Read More
Women’s epee team wins Singapore’s 7th fencing gold in best SEA Games showing
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UAE invites Syria’s Assad to COP28 climate summit
May 16, 2023 3:50 PM Fellow Arab states are warming to Syria again after isolating Mr Assad for over a decade. Read More
New study quantifies link between climate crisis and wildfires
May 16, 2023 3:35 PM Emissions from the Big 88, which include ExxonMobil, BP, Chevron and Shell, were responsible for 0.5 deg C rise in global average temperature. Read More