Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv kills four, injures 28
A Russian guided bomb attack on Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv hit a residential building and a playground, killing four people, including a child, and injuring at least 28 more,…
Doctor gets 7 months’ jail for submitting more than 150 fraudulent CHAS claims
Post ContentRead More
UN’s Gaza polio vaccinations will rely on pauses in fighting
GENEVA – United Nations officials are preparing to launch a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza on Sunday that will rely on a series of limited pauses in fighting between Israeli…
Salvage of stricken oil tanker in Red Sea expected in coming days, say sources
ATHENS – A salvage operation to recover a Greek registered oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea after an attack by Houthi militants is expected to start in the coming…
Two injured after Singapore-flagged container ship hits Australian vessel in Perth
Post ContentRead More
With Pacific policing deal, Australia curtails China influence in long diplomatic game
The deal will enhance cooperation among police forces in Pacific countries and reduce the need for help of an outside force. Read More
Singaporean man and girlfriend charged in Johor with trafficking more than 3kg of drugs
Brayden Ong and his girlfriend allegedly set up a drug processing lab in a Johor house and distributed drugs in Malaysia and neighbouring countries.Read More
Venezuela’s capital Caracas and other regions face power outage
CARACAS – Venezuela’s capital city Caracas and other regions of the country experienced a power outage early on Friday, according to Reuters witnesses. Read More
Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine will cease to be offered after September: MOH
Sinovac has stopped production of its COVID-19 vaccine, said the Ministry of Health.Read More
Demand rising for high-ability enrichment classes in Singapore, with students as young as 5
Enrichment centres said changes in education policies in recent years, such as abolishing exams for Primary 1 and 2 students, made parents “anxious”.Read More