Mother Charged with Providing False Address During P1 Registration to Secure School Placement

A 41-year-old woman was charged in court on 5 June 2025 with providing false information during the Primary 1 registration exercise. The woman received one...

Singapore Preschool Teacher Dies Hours After Mystery Animal Attack During China Holiday

A 27-year-old Chinese national working as a preschool teacher in Singapore died on 2 Jun after an animal allegedly bit her on her toe...

Thailand Hit by 28,294 COVID Cases in Two Days as New XEC Variant Proves...

Thailand experienced a significant spike in COVID-19 infections during the first two days of June 2025, with 28,294 new cases reported. The Department of...

GrabCab to Launch in July 2025 with 40 Hybrid Toyota Prius Cars as Singapore’s...

GrabCab vehicles will hit the road from July as Singapore's sixth taxi operator launches its services. GrabCab, a subsidiary of Grab's rental arm GrabRentals, announced...

Maid Jailed for One Year for Brutally Assaulting 90-Year-Old Dementia Patient in 23-Minute CCTV...

Myanmar national Kyal Kyal Tun was sentenced to one year in jail on 4 Jun 2025 for repeatedly assaulting a frail 90-year-old woman with...

Trump Bans Travel from 12 Nations Including Myanmar, Citing Security Risks

US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation banning travel from certain countries, citing national security concerns. Ms Abigail Jackson, a White House spokeswoman, said "President...

Singapore Actor Zhang Yaodong Runs Food Stall in Tampines, Receives Praise from Regular Customer

Singapore actor Zhang Yaodong, 47, was seen operating a steamed seafood food stall in the Tampines industrial area. The Malaysian was previously in the spotlight...

Elderly Man Charged Nearly S$1,000 for Hair Package after Employee Claims Scalp Shows Haemorrhaging

Hair salons operating under the HairFun brand have admitted to engaging in unfair trade practices targeting elderly consumers. The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore...

24-Year-Old Taiwanese Influencer Known for Eating Cosmetics on Camera Suddenly Dies

A 24-year-old Taiwanese influencer who was known for eating cosmetic products on camera has died. Known online as Guava Beauty, she had more than 12,000...

12-Year-Old Girl Apprehended under Mental Health Act after Locking Herself in Yishun Room

A 12-year-old girl was apprehended after locking herself in a room at Block 348A Yishun Avenue 11 on Sunday, 1 Jun 2025. Police received a...