40 years in prison for ex-CIA coder who leaked hacking tools to WikiLeaks
February 02, 2024 11:33 AM Joshua Schulte was found guilty in 2022 of espionage and other charges. Read More
Chef Teppei Yamashita’s new restaurant in Wisma Atria takes over Koh Grill & Sushi Bar space
The beloved Japanese eatery Koh Grill & Sushi Bar shocked many fans when it unexpectedly closed down and vacated the premises earlier this month.Read More
Deaf community welcomes study on an official sign language in Singapore, but educational challenges remain
Challenges remain over differing grammar and language systems between the Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) and the English language.Read More
UK tries $1,700 sign-on bonus to fix childcare worker shortage
February 02, 2024 10:19 AM Campaigners say the move will do little to retain workers in the long term. Read More
Local furniture and homeware brand Scene Shang closing after 10 years
Scene Shang, known for its contemporary furniture and homeware inspired by Asian heritage, will close its doors on Feb 29. Read More
Ad firm that promoted OxyContin painkiller in US to pay $467.8m to states
February 02, 2024 9:45 AM It was said that doctors received sales calls to encourage them to prescribe opioids. Read More
Panama ex-president’s return to office endangered by graft sentence
February 02, 2024 8:37 AM Panama’s ex-president Ricardo Martinelli is hoping to convince voters to give him a second chance in an election on May 5, but a decade-long prison…
Israel turns focus of Gaza attack to Rafah as Hamas weighs ceasefire proposal
February 02, 2024 7:52 AM JERUSALEM/ Israel prepared to advance its war on Gaza farther south, close to the Egyptian border, after claiming to have dismantled Hamas in Khan Younis,…
Panama cardinal found alive after missing for two days -police
February 02, 2024 6:37 AM Jose Luis Lacunza, a Roman Catholic Cardinal who was reported missing for two days, has been found “safe and sound” in Boquete, an area near…
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 2
February 02, 2024 5:12 AM A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Feb 2, 2024. Read More