Commentary: Casino battle royale looms in Asia as Japan joins the fray and Thailand mulls
Singapore’s integrated resorts will be 20 years old when Japan opens its first casino in 2030. Industry expert Daniel Cheng looks at the threat it poses to Marina Bay Sands…
A virus scuppered this Singaporean’s trial with EPL side Everton. This is how he moved on
Nabeel earned a two-week trial with the Premiership club, only to see his golden chance thwarted by SARS. Twenty years on, the former national youth footballer tells CNA Insider he…
Brazil’s Lula says King Charles urged him to protect Amazon
May 07, 2023 4:13 AM LONDON – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva revealed on Saturday that King Charles III, a fervent environmentalist, had personally asked him to protect…
Young British royals step forward at coronation
May 07, 2023 12:09 AM George participated in the set-piece event as a page of honour helping to carry the monarch’s train. Read More
Ukraine says downed hypersonic missile in ‘historic’ first time
May 06, 2023 10:50 PM Russia’s President Putin unveiled the Kinzhal missile in 2018 and called it “an ideal weapon”. Read More
Girl wounded in Serbia school shooting is in critical condition: Media
May 06, 2023 7:15 PM Serbia is holding three days of mourning, with flags at half mast and no entertainment programmes on television. Read More
Russian nationalist writer wounded in car bombing, one dead
May 06, 2023 7:00 PM A suspect had been arrested, said an interior ministry spokesman. Read More
Doctors urge vaccination against pneumonia, which may cause health issues for years after an episode
The majority of patients admitted for pneumonia are those who have compromised immune systems or are above the age of 65, says one doctor. Read More
Singapore’s President Halimah, PM Lee congratulate King Charles on coronation
President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong highlighted Singapore’s “deep historical bond” and important partnership with the UK.Read More
Wild boars in Bukit Panjang: NParks installing fences, MP calls for more traps after woman attacked
But most residents CNA spoke to say the animals should be left alone.Read More