Rare disease patient in S’pore shares S$12.8K medical bill, finds comfort in govt subsidies

23 Jan 2026, 12:16 pm

She has scleroderma, a rare autoimmune disease, and pulmonary arterial hypertension, a rare heart condition.

Man in M’sia allegedly finds cockroach legs in coffee from Subway, suffers headache

23 Jan 2026, 12:09 pm

Subway Malaysia is aware of the incident and has conducted a "full deep clean" of the outlet.

M’sian MP suggests 2-year entry ban for foreign vehicles caught with subsidised RON95

23 Jan 2026, 11:36 am

The suggestion stemmed from an incident earlier this year where a Singapore-registered vehicle with taped up plates pumped the subsidised…

Opinion: Another indie cinema won’t fix what S’pore let die

23 Jan 2026, 11:09 am

Filmhouse is filling the void left behind by The Projector, but the question stands: do we even deserve it?

Firefighter in Taiwan dies after entering cluttered home 3 times & giving oxygen mask to trapped woman

23 Jan 2026, 10:51 am

The woman was sent to hospital but was later pronounced dead as well.

Woman in Taiwan detained for carrying toy gun while cosplaying Call of Duty game character

23 Jan 2026, 10:40 am

Despite her harmless intentions, police noted that her toy gun had caused public alarm and brought her in for questioning.

‘Not expecting to provide her meal on her off day’: S’pore employer seeks advice after helper comes home early

23 Jan 2026, 1:53 am

Some netizens took issue with the employer for being "stingy".

Bus timing system displays to be restored from 23 Jan, but issues will take 4 days to resolve

23 Jan 2026, 1:00 am

About 50% of buses were affected by data transmission issues, LTA said.

Man runs Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon with baby strapped to chest, told to leave course

22 Jan 2026, 6:12 pm

Marathon rules prohibit infants, under-16s and those without valid bibs on course.

Finnish software developer deleting game from Steam after date calls out his use of AI

22 Jan 2026, 5:42 pm

"You trust the artist makes the art with hard labor and an actual vision," he said. "Using AI breaks the…