Maine shooting: Night out turns deadly for a group of deaf friends
October 28, 2023 8:30 AM They were among those fatally shot by a rampaging assailant. Read More
‘There is a smell of death’: Aid workers in Gaza trying to work and stay alive
October 28, 2023 7:56 AM As of Friday, 53 UN staff members were killed by Israeli airstrikes. Read More
Hamas vows ‘full force’ after Israel steps up Gaza ground operations
October 28, 2023 7:31 AM Hamas said on Saturday its militants in Gaza were ready to confront Israeli attacks with “full force” after Israel’s military widened its air and ground…
Restaurant serves up food, comfort during Lewiston manhunt
October 28, 2023 7:26 AM LEWISTON, Maine – At Best Thai II in coastal Maine, the phone has been ringing off the hook. Read More
After hurricane, Mexican president urges insurers to hurry payouts
October 28, 2023 6:31 AM Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday urged insurance companies to speed up payouts after powerful Hurricane Otis wreaked havoc on Acapulco’s beach resorts…
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Oct 28
October 28, 2023 6:24 AM Israeli military spokesman says ground forces expanding operations in Gaza Israeli air and ground forces are stepping up operations in the Gaza Strip, Israel’s chief…
‘Countryside house’: Michelin-starred Restaurant JAG moves to bigger, brighter space at Robertson Quay
Michelin-starred Restaurant JAG has moved to a larger space at Robertson Quay that is more representative of its personality and vegetable-focused cooking philosophy, owners Jeremy Gillon and Anant Tyagi told…
Commentary: Forward SG report envisages a more inclusive Singapore – but the country must stay competitive
Greater assurance and collectivism are the way forward for Singapore, but we must also strive to sustain competitiveness, says Terence Ho of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.Read…
IN FOCUS: Meet the funeral director who quit teaching to comfort the bereaved
An unplanned career pivot saw a former teacher move from a classroom to a funeral home. In the process, she discovered her calling and grew closer to her father.Read More
Every day, half a million malware apps are created for scamming. Who’s behind them?
Scam apps can be surprisingly easy to create. The programme Talking Point heads for Vietnam, one of the world’s top 10 cybercrime hotspots, and discovers that the person behind that…