MPs stress need for better insurance coverage for mental health conditions, regulation of professionals
From sharing emotive anecdotes to suggesting proposals for more robust regulations, Members of Parliament suggested various ways to better address mental health care in Singapore.Read More
West Bank Palestinians ‘exhausted’ by omnipresent Israeli surveillance
February 06, 2024 9:05 PM Some Israeli settlers, however, say the surveillance technology makes them feel safe. Read More
In Tel Aviv graffiti and posters, the ebb and flow of hopes for hostages
February 06, 2024 7:59 PM Graffiti and campaign posters have turned streets and office towers in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv into a tapestry of the rise and fall…
Sweden prosecutor statement on Nord Stream blasts due on Wednesday
February 06, 2024 6:59 PM The prosecutor leading Sweden’s investigation into the Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts in the Baltic Sea in 2022 expects to make an announcement on the…
Ukraine’s Donetsk region pounded by up to 2,500 Russian strikes daily- governor
February 06, 2024 5:54 PM DONETSK REGION, Ukraine – Russia is firing between 1,500 and 2,500 shells and rockets at Ukraine’s war-ravaged Donetsk region every day and is targeting critical…
Singapore passes Bill to strengthen laws against financing of weapons of mass destruction
The tightening of controls over proliferation financing covers several business activities, namely dealing in precious stones and metals, moneylending, pawnbroking and providing legal services.Read More
Colombia and ELN rebels extend ceasefire by six months
February 06, 2024 4:59 PM Colombia’s government and National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels have agreed to extend their bilateral ceasefire by another six months, a statement released by both groups…
Some still search for loved ones a year after Turkey’s earthquake
February 06, 2024 4:09 PM ISKENDERUN, Turkey – Tugba Akyuz and her family rushed to check on her brother, Mustafa Batuhan Gulec, on the morning a year ago when a…
Father accused of raping daughter: Trial court hears closing arguments
The prosecution said the daughter’s account was convincing while her father was evasive and combative, while the defence said their client was innocent and charged that the girl was lying.Read…
Voice actors of hit anime Demon Slayer heading to Singapore for fan screening of new movie
Natsuki Hanae and Akari Kito, who voice Tanjiro Kamado and Nezuko Kamado respectively, will attend the Singapore fan screening of Demon Slayer: To The Hashira Training.Read More