Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman, who is contesting charges for not wearing a mask in public, first appeared in court last year with British national Benjamin Glynn. Continue Reading
Early on Saturday, local time, a massive blast shook the Crimean Bridge (also known as the Kerch Bridge). Shocking images of the burnt rail bridge and collapsed road bridge have been shown around the world. But Russia has moved quickly to return the bridge to operations, even though it appears to be significantly damaged. Observers […]Continue Reading
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong man was jailed on Thursday (Oct 13) for stabbing a police officer in the arm during protests against a Beijing-imposed national security law two years ago. Wong Kwan-wa, 26, was sentenced to five years in jail after pleading guilty to rioting and wounding with intent, accordingContinue Reading
Provinces in the northeastern, eastern and central regions, including Greater Bangkok, are bracing for rain on Friday, with forecasters warning it could exacerbate flooding in the country.Continue Reading
The fresh chickens are likely to be 25 per cent more expensive than before, according to suppliers.Continue Reading
Moscow and Pyongyang are taking active steps to strengthen their alliance. The situation may look like a win-win for both sides but North Korea has more to gain from cooperation than Russia. Russia has long been one of North Korea’s closest allies, with their relationship dating back to 1945 when Korea was divided into North […]Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI entered a steady descent into the red in the morning session as investors sold down their positions ahead of the release of the US consumer price index later tonight. Read full storyContinue Reading
This is the first of a three-part series, in which CNA looks at China president Xi Jinping’s policies as he seeks an unprecedented third term in power at the upcoming 20th Communist Party Congress.Continue Reading
Community nurses making their rounds also keep a lookout for those who may have mental health needs, which allows for early intervention and access to specialist care.Continue Reading
An estimated 12 billion workdays are lost annually due to depression and anxiety, costing the global economy nearly US$1 trillion (S$1.44 trillion), according to the World Health Organization.
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