‘Last line of defence’: Meet the ‘$1 lawyers’ who provide justice for all
More young lawyers want to make a full-time career in giving free legal advice and representation, says charity Pro Bono SG, which has an office on the grounds of a…
What we know about Vice President Kamala Harris’ gun
WASHINGTON – Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris said during Tuesday’s debate with Republican Donald Trump that she owns a gun, a revelation that surprised some voters but carried a deliberate…
Sam Bankman-Fried’s jury only saw ‘half the picture,’ lawyer says in appeal
The jury that convicted Sam Bankman-Fried of stealing billions of dollars from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange only saw “half the picture” because the judge did not allow in…
Greek police arrest suspected member of Turkish crime gang on island of Chios
ATHENS – Greek authorities have arrested a 40-year-old Turkish national who is a suspected member of a criminal gang operating in Turkey, police said in a statement on Friday. Read…
Ukraine says Russia launched 8,060 Iran-developed drones during war
Ukraine’s foreign ministry said on Friday that Russia had launched 8,060 Iran-developed Shahed drones at Ukraine since it began its full-scale invasion 2-1/2 years ago. Read More
Eagle that attacked toddler in Norway linked to other ‘abnormal’ incidents
Several researchers have theorised that the eagle may have been fed by humans. Read More
China’s online retailers Shein, Temu in focus as US aims to plug trade ‘loophole’
Lawmakers says the US’ duty-free threshold allows Chinese imports to evade tariffs and ship narcotics without customs inspection. Read More
Second mooncake recall in a week after Malaysian snow skin yam product pulled due to E coli
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has ordered the recall of Baker’s Cottage’s snow skin signature yam mooncake, which is imported from Malaysia.Read More
‘Ideal candidate’: FAS names ex-Lion City Sailors CEO Chew Chun-Liang as new general secretary
Chew Chun-Liang is currently serving notice at the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) and will start his role in November.Read More
Activists join funeral march for Uganda Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei
They walked alongside the hearse and had signs reading, “Being a woman should not be a death sentence”. Read More