Ranil Wickremesinghe: Can Sri Lanka’s acting president restore order?
Ranil Wickremesinghe has suddenly already been thrust into the top job – but how long he will last is unclear.Continue Reading
Comedy club couple charged
KUALA LUMPUR: A couple under fire to get allegedly pulling off an indecent operate at a comedy club’s open mic evening and then uploading a video of it on social networking has been charged within court. Read full tale Continue Reading
Sri Lanka: How a dramatic day unfolded
Protesters broke into the prime minister’s office after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country.Continue Reading
‘Series of malfunctions’ behind Champions League final chaos, according to French Senate
The French Senate cleared Liverpool fans of any responsibility in the Champions League Final chaos, instead blaming French decision-making, two senators told journalists in a press conference Wednesday presenting conclusions of a report on the violence.Continue Reading
‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ hits just enough of the right notes
Placing Daisy Edgar-Jones underneath the spotlight, “Where the Crawdads Sing” hands over a virtual symphony of chords — adapting a bestselling book that’s component wild-child tale, part romance, part secret and part court room drama. The result efficiently overcomes its Lifetime-movie vibe, without feeling like something anyone needs to rush to some theater to consume.Continue Reading
Articles claiming Tharman Shanmugaratnam endorses crypto auto-trading programmes are fake: Police
“This endorsement has not been made by SM Tharman,” said the police, adding that the articles were usually paid online advertisements acting as clickbait. Users who clicked on the links within the articles would be brought to another website, which would offer investments through the trading of cryptocurrency or otherContinue Reading
Singapore reports 16,870 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
The particular increase in Wednesday’s COVID-19 cases is due to a spike typically seen after a long weekend break, said the Ministry of Health.Continue Reading
NDP celebrations to kick off at heartland locations ahead of National Day
SINGAPORE: Celebrations for this year’s National Day will start the weekend before Singapore commemorates 57 years of independence, with events like carnivals organised at heartland locations across the island. “The National Day Parade (NDP) 2022 Heartland Celebrations seek to engage Singaporeans, their families and communities in the National Day festivities,”Continue Reading
Hong Kong’s ‘Grandma Wong’ jailed over 2019 protests
The prominent campaigner gets a 32-week jail sentence for illegal assembly.Continue Reading
Pimping mother child abuse case widened to include customers
Law enforcement have widened their own probe into a case involving a woman who also pimped her nine-year-old daughter and offered the videos, to include male customers and people who bought or seen the videos.Continue Reading