[ad_1] It is never pleasant when a guest stays longer than welcome. What else when they are tenants who simply refuse to leave. A landlord’s attempt to evict his tenants on Tuesday morning (October 27) turned ugly when the police were called and charged with assault and stalking. Police confirmed …
Read More »Indonesia’s Pompeo renews attacks on China as US vote looms
[ad_1] JAKARTA: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo renewed the Trump administration’s rhetorical attack on China in Indonesia on Thursday (October 29) as the US presidential election looms. With China at the center of President Donald Trump’s campaign to win a second term in just five days, Pompeo took aim …
Read More »‘The puff is online’: Netizens ridicule complaint about green dots in Old Chang Kee’s curry puffs, Digital News
[ad_1] A woman who was blissfully ignorant of the existence and meaning of colored dots in curry puffs thought they were imperfections and felt the need to air her complaints online. The internet, surprised that a Singaporean woman is unfamiliar with the practice, went out in droves to educate her …
Read More »Retired Singaporean diplomat Bilahari Kausikan dismisses Cambodia’s claims of being an agent of a foreign power, Politics News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Former Singaporean senior diplomat Bilahari Kausikan on Thursday (October 29) dismissed claims by a group of Cambodian diplomats that he is acting as an “agent” for a foreign power. A group claiming to be made up of retired and active Cambodian diplomats responded to Mr. Kausikan for …
Read More »Religious Diversity and Unique Architecture: 5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Hougang
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A new heritage trail has been launched in Hougang, showing its transformation from a rural area to a modern heartland estate. There will be 20 from the National Heritage Board (NHB)th heritage and part of ongoing efforts to “document and promote the district’s histories and social memories of …
Read More »NUS researchers find a way to turn tree limbs and shrimp shells into supplements and drugs
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found a way to turn crustacean shells, as well as discarded branches, into nutritional supplements and medicines. This new process can convert shrimp and crab shells into L-DOPA, a drug widely used to treat Parkinson’s disease, NUS said in …
Read More »Record 200 days without local cases makes Taiwan the envy of the world, East Asian news and top stories
[ad_1] TAIPEI (BLOOMBERG) – While many places around the world are hitting new highs in coronavirus cases, Taiwan has achieved a different kind of record: 200 days without a case of local transmission. Taiwan has the best virus record in the world by far and reached the new milestone on …
Read More »Former South Korean President Lee ordered to return to prison for 17 years
[ad_1] Seoul: Former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak was ordered to return to prison on Thursday (October 29) when the country’s Supreme Court upheld a 17-year prison term for bribery and embezzlement offenses. The conservative Lee, who served as president from 2008 to 2013, had been out on bail awaiting …
Read More »Man receives reformer training for sexually abusing his cousin for 3 years since she was 8
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A 20-year-old man received at least one year of reform training on Thursday (October 29) for repeatedly abusing and sexually abusing his younger cousin since she was eight years old. The man was 13 years old when he took advantage of his cousin for the first time, justifying …
Read More »Long queues for TraceTogether tokens at Marsiling Community Club, First to Resume Distribution After 1-Day Outage, Tech News News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Long lines formed at Marsiling Community Club as the national distribution of TraceTogether tokens resumed on a limited basis on Thursday (October 29). Marsiling is the first community center where tokens are available again after distribution was stopped on Wednesday by the Smart Nation and Digital Government …
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