When grief begins before death: How to help children cope with the loss of a parent
Younger children could express grief through somatic symptoms such as headaches or stomachaches, said one medical social worker.Read More
AHTC case: Town councils ordered to pay about S$388,800 in costs, disbursements to WP leaders and others
The Court of Appeal said Sylvia Lim, Low Thia Khiang, Pritam Singh and other town councillors had succeeded substantially in the appeals, and costs are generally awarded to the winning…
Ukraine has received 300,000 of EU’s promised million shells: Foreign Minister
November 29, 2023 5:16 PM The European union has delivered about 300,000 of its promised million shells to Ukraine so far, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday while…
Explainer: What Turkey gained in delaying Sweden’s Nato bid
November 29, 2023 5:11 PM Turkey has told Sweden it expects to ratify its accession to the NATO military alliance within weeks, Sweden’s foreign minister said on Wednesday, offering a…
Losing the ‘Hawaii of Singapore’: ‘Long Island’ project off East Coast worries sea sports lovers
The east coast is the only place in Singapore for sailing and windsurfing, say sea sports enthusiasts who are concerned about the “Long Island” proposal.Read More
Pope says he is ‘still not well’ in first appearance since cancelling Dubai trip
November 29, 2023 4:40 PM Pope Francis sounded wheezy and limited his speaking at a public event on Wednesday, a day after he cancelled a trip to the COP28 climate…
Dog handler charged with beating dog cruelly at K9 Connection training centre
The dog has since been returned to its owner.Read More
Turkey expects to ratify Sweden accession to Nato ‘within weeks’, Swedish minister says
November 29, 2023 4:06 PM Turkey has said it expects to ratify Sweden’s long-delayed accession to NATO within weeks, Sweden’s foreign minister told journalists on Wednesday. Read More
Russia says frigate hits Ukraine’s military infrastructure with cruise missiles
November 29, 2023 4:00 PM A frigate of the Russian Black Sea Fleet launched an attack with four cruise missiles on Ukraine’s military infrastructure, Russia’s defence ministry said early on…
Energy efficiency must double in pace by 2030 to hit climate goals, IEA says
November 29, 2023 3:55 PM The IEA said record high energy costs have led to energy being used more efficiently this year but progress has since slowed. Read More