Pedal-powered sub launches off Canaries in race for marine conservation
October 04, 2023 9:20 PM The sub uses “fins” to propel itself instead of razor-sharp propellers. Read More
‘Tough decisions’: British PM Sunak cancels part of high-speed rail project
October 04, 2023 8:59 PM His decision is meant to project the image of a politician willing to make hard decisions to make people better off. Read More
Flexible work arrangements an important issue but MOM says no one-size-fits-all approach
The Ministry of Manpower will be introducing tripartite guidelines on flexible work arrangements next year, but Workers’ Party MP Louis Chua asked if there will be consequences for companies that…
Nobel Chemistry prize awarded for discovery of quantum dots that bring colour to LED lights
October 04, 2023 8:29 PM Quantum dots create different coloured lights, depending on the particle size, while keeping the atomic structure unchanged. Read More
UN-mandated investigation into Ethiopia atrocities lapses
October 04, 2023 8:29 PM A U.N.-mandated investigation into continuing atrocities in Ethiopia faces closure after a U.N. website on Wednesday showed that no motion has been received to renew…
Chechen leader’s son not investigated for beating prisoner as he is under-age – agency
October 04, 2023 8:04 PM The son of Ramzan Kadyrov, leader of Russia’s Chechnya region, will not be investigated for beating up a prisoner accused of burning the Koran as…
UK police open investigation into killer nurse’s hospital
October 04, 2023 8:04 PM Letby has been jailed for life and told she would never be released. Read More
Ghana protesters demand central bank governor resign
October 04, 2023 7:59 PM Thousands took to the streets of Ghana’s capital Accra on Tuesday demanding the central bank governor be removed for what they say is the mismanagement…
Chopper-wielding man jailed for threatening to kill condominium neighbours over noise dispute
Within three months of moving in, Lo Kok Yong and his wife had made three police reports against the neighbours living directly above them as they felt the noise was…