Pakistan court orders jail for wife of former PM Imran Khan, lawyer says
ISLAMABAD – A court in Pakistan granted on Wednesday a request by the wife of former Prime Minister Imran Khan to shift to jail, her lawyer said, instead of house…
Strong, growing support for death penalty reflected in surveys of Singapore, neighbouring countries: Shanmugam
Polls show that in Singapore, backing for the death penalty as appropriate punishment for drug trafficking has risen; while the majority of residents in the region see it as an…
When these snakes play dead, soiling themselves is part of the act
Eventually they go limp, mouth gaping, tongue protruding. Read More
RSAF F-16 jet crashes at Tengah Air Base; pilot hospitalised with no major injuries
The pilot ejected after the plane experienced an issue during take-off, says the Defence Ministry.Read More
‘Every region is affected’: Shanmugam lays out ‘worrying’ global drugs situation
Drug policies have a long-term impact on the next generation that cannot be easily reversed, the Home Affairs and Law Minister tells parliament.Read More
There are limits to government intervention in Cordlife refunds, compensation: MOH
The Ministry of Health is not a party to the commercial contracts that parents sign with service providers, said Senior Minister of State for Health Janil Puthucheary.Read More
Iswaran did not know gifts from Ong Beng Seng, Lum Kok Seng were ‘veiled gratification’, says lawyer
Former Transport Minister S Iswaran’s lawyers argued for a joint trial of both sets of charges in the High Court and succeeded.Read More
US military veteran, 100, to marry at Normandy, 80 years after Allied landing
Mr Harold Terens will marry 96-year-old Jeanne Swerlin in June in France. Read More
Israel’s ambassador apologised for Facebook post on Palestine; officer responsible will be ‘sent back’: Shanmugam
Israel’s embassy is covered by sovereign immunity in its actions relating to its Facebook post about Palestine.Read More
Parents navigate logistical issues as Maris Stella primary school prepares for morning and afternoon sessions
Maris Stella High School (Primary) will become coeducational in 2027 and look to increase its intake. The school will then have students in morning and afternoon sessions.Read More