S’pore employee taking ‘overseas leave’ to clear work backlog, netizens say ‘don’t work for free’

31 Mar 2026, 3:09 pm

One netizen likened it to the OP paying the company to work overtime.

Restaurant owner in China destroys 600 sets of tableware after customer’s pet dog sits near plates

31 Mar 2026, 2:54 pm

Although CCTV footage later confirmed the dog did not actually touch the plates, the owner noted that the items were…

Experienced, fit M’sian vanishes during trail running race, leaves behind only water bottle

31 Mar 2026, 2:52 pm

He had vanished in one of the safer parts of the trail that was populated with villages.

66 lorry owners in S’pore penalised for not installing speed limiters, 2 already charged in court

31 Mar 2026, 1:24 pm

The next installation deadline for some older lorries in lower weight categories is 1 July.

Boy drowns in school pool in Bangkok, teachers don’t notice until grandmother comes looking

31 Mar 2026, 1:14 pm

The family questioned the school's lack of supervision.

M’sian man arrested in Taiwan after 10.3kg of marijuana found in his suitcase at airport

31 Mar 2026, 12:53 pm

The 10.3kg of marijuana seized is estimated to be worth NT$20 million (S$802,000).

Deaf woman in US claims airline asked her to leave flight because she could not hear flight attendant, they disagree

31 Mar 2026, 11:53 am

The airline said they asked her to leave because she brought an open container of alcohol on board.

Garbage truck catches fire along Punggol Rd, man alerts SCDF as flames grow

31 Mar 2026, 11:38 am

The truck driver initially attempted to put out the fire with a pail of water, but was unsuccessful.

Pedestrians at ECP claim they were nearly hit by fast-moving truck on shared path

31 Mar 2026, 11:32 am

“We literally had to jump into the grass verge just to avoid being hit,” the OP said.

Hospital employee in Thailand steals 5 ventilators, total losses estimated to be up to S$98K

31 Mar 2026, 10:56 am

The man is also suspected of stealing other medical equipment, including high-flow oxygen machines and infusion pumps.