Starbucks opens branch in South Korea with view of North Korean village

1 Dec 2024, 12:28 pm

This allows tourists a unique and relatively safe glimpse into North Korea.

Audi driver blocks bus at Hougang junction, gets out & hits windshield of bus

1 Dec 2024, 12:15 pm

The driver drove off after the incident.

German tourist bitten by big fish while swimming on Thai beach, suspected to be a shark

1 Dec 2024, 11:24 am

The incident left the tourist with a serious wound about 15cm wide and 30cm long on his left leg.

1,100 impersonation scams reported in 1st 10 months of 2024, at least S$120M lost

1 Dec 2024, 2:34 am

Scammers may dress up as an SPF or MAS officer and make a video call to the victim.

Elderly woman loses S$1.2M to scammers who posed as bank & police officers

1 Dec 2024, 1:59 am

Thinking she was speaking to a police officer, she reported to him over WhatsApp four times a day.

HIV self-test kits hitting pharmacies from end-Jan 2025, uses oral swab for testing

30 Nov 2024, 11:52 pm

MOH recommends that every adult get tested at least once in their lifetime.

Cyclist blocks bus with bicycle & confronts driver in Punggol, bus company investigating

30 Nov 2024, 11:02 pm

The incident occurred when the cyclist "abruptly veered" into the path of the bus, said Go-Ahead Singapore.

Father in M’sia wades through floodwaters to buy milk & diapers for son

30 Nov 2024, 6:52 pm

Many netizens praised the father for his devotion but also expressed safety concerns.

Nearly 500 pigs at farm in Thailand risk drowning amid heavy flooding as water reaches up to their snouts

30 Nov 2024, 6:06 pm

With the high water levels and strong currents, the farmer hasn't been able to rescue the pigs on his own.

Cats stranded as floods hit states in M’sia, netizens appealing for help

30 Nov 2024, 4:07 pm

More rescue operations were called for flood-affected cats.