Day: 26 January 2023

14 posts

Thai court jails activist for 28 years jail for royal defamation

BANGKOK, THAILAND — A Thai court sentenced a man to 28 years…

Earning only S$400 a month, delivery-rider turned hawker threw in the towel after two years of running a rojak stall

SINGAPORE — Last year, Chinese media Shin Min daily news reported that…

KKH’s lack of continuous monitoring baby’s vital signs “was not ideal”, said State Coroner

SINGAPORE—  An 11-day-old baby delivered in KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH)…

Dozens of COVID protesters still behind bars in China: HRW

BEIJING, CHINA — Dozens of demonstrators are still detained in China after…

8 dead, including 6 Chinese nationals, after ship sinks near Japan

BEIJING, CHINA — Eight people are dead, including six Chinese nationals, after…

Nurse disabled permanently after vaccine injury and sacked by SGH; Did the hospital advise her to apply for VIFAP?

SINGAPORE — As of 31 December 2022, 413 applications have received payouts…

Man and 2-year-old daughter fell into hole in bridge at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, “seconds away from drowning”

SINGAPORE — A  father and his two-year-old daughter fell into a hole…

Norway fund drops China, India firms over Myanmar weapons

OSLO, NORWAY — Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest, has excluded…

Earth’s inner core rotating slower than surface, study suggests

by Daniel Lawler PARIS, FRANCE — Earth’s inner core, a hot iron…