'No hatred' towards driver, says uncle of Tampines crash victim even as family struggles to heal
Channel News Asiaby Loraine Lee·6d ago
'No hatred' towards driver, says uncle of Tampines crash victim even as family struggles to heal The driver who caused the 2024 Tampines collision that killed his 17-year-old niece has been...
Man gets jail for insulting religious beliefs by leaving pork with offensive note outside woman's flat
Channel News Asiaby Lydia Lam·6d ago
Man gets jail for insulting religious beliefs by leaving pork with offensive note outside woman's flat The 37-year-old man suffered from treatment-resistant schizophrenia and claimed a voice told...
Rabada in contention to play for South Africa in first test
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
DURBAN, Oct 6 : South African pace bowler Kagiso Rabada is in contention to play in the first test against Australia, which starts on Friday, but a decision on his participation will be left until...
Fresh grads taking longer to secure jobs, retrenched workers finding it harder to land new jobs: Jasmin Lau
Channel News Asiaby Abigail Ng·6d ago
Fresh grads taking longer to secure jobs, retrenched workers finding it harder to land new jobs: Jasmin Lau The decline in the re-entry rate was most pronounced among clerical, sales and service...
LTA calls tender for rail dampers to reduce noise on Thomson-East Coast Line stretches
Channel News Asiaby Daphne Yow·6d ago
LTA calls tender for rail dampers to reduce noise on Thomson-East Coast Line stretches The rail dampers are planned for locations with tighter track curves, including stretches between Springleaf...
Indonesia says will halt forest destruction for rice paddies
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
JAKARTA: Indonesia said on Tuesday (Oct 6) it will halt a project to raze several million hectares of forest to clear land for rice production, saying it had reached self-sufficiency levels of the...
Southeast Asia's energy security at a crossroads as power demand surges, IEA warns
Channel News Asiaby Amanda Oon·6d ago
Southeast Asia's energy security at a crossroads as power demand surges, IEA warns The region should diversify energy sources and supply routes, make greater use of domestic resources where viable...
Purple reign: Philippines seeks to keep grip on ube throne
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
Purple reign: Philippines seeks to keep grip on ube throne Fears that biopiracy might take a chunk out of the market have prompted the Philippines' government to announce a ban on raw ube exports.
Japan says it told China survey ship to leave Tokyo's economic waters
Channel News Asia·6d ago
TOKYO: The Japanese coast guard said on Tuesday (Oct 6) a Chinese survey ship had left Tokyo's exclusive economic zone after being ordered repeatedly to stop research operations that Japan said...
India opposition leaders briefly detained in election protest
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
India opposition leaders briefly detained in election protest Opposition parties began their march from parliament towards to the Election Commission of India (ECI) in New Delhi, but were stopped...
Happiness Initiative’s Well-Being Circles to conclude after 5 years
Channel News Asiaby Ivy Chok·6d ago
SINGAPORE: For five years, groups of strangers have spent their Saturdays sitting in small circles, sharing their personal experiences and learning practical ways to boost their mental wellness.
Singaporean footballer Hassan Sunny closes nasi padang stall Dapur Hassan, but plans to continue business
Channel News Asiaby Izza Haziqah Abdul Rahman·6d ago
Singaporean footballer Hassan Sunny closes nasi padang stall Dapur Hassan, but plans to continue business The goalkeeper said that manpower – not rent – was behind the closure, and he has been...
Indonesia prison warden fired over luxury facilities for inmates in West Java
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
Indonesia prison warden fired over luxury facilities for inmates in West Java Wisnu Hani Putranto is among 17 civil servants facing disciplinary action, following an investigation into luxury...
Blackstone, Bain, Warburg prepare final bids for Fuji Media's property unit, sources say
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
HONG KONG/TOKYO, Oct 6 : Blackstone, Bain Capital and Warburg Pincus are among global investors expected to submit final bids for the property unit of Japanese broadcaster Fuji Media by the end of...
Yemen's Houthis say they struck Riyadh airport, other Saudi sites
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
Yemen's Houthis say they struck Riyadh airport, other Saudi sites A Houthi spokesman says the group had hit King Khalid International Airport, a refinery belonging to state oil giant Aramco and...
China’s Chongqing moves to regulate viral motorcycle trend amid safety concerns
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
CHONGQING: Chongqing, the sprawling metropolis in southwest China, is moving to clamp down on viral motorcycle stunts - a popular experience in the city - amid safety concerns.
K-pop group Stray Kids skip 2027 Grammy Awards submissions, following BTS
Channel News Asiaby Hazeeq Sukri·6d ago
K-pop group Stray Kids did not submit an entry for the upcoming Grammy Awards, their agency JYP Entertainment confirmed on Friday (Oct 2).
OldTown White Coffee's last Singapore outlet at Kallang Wave Mall to close after Oct 11
Channel News Asiaby Izza Haziqah Abdul Rahman·6d ago
OldTown White Coffee's last Singapore outlet at Kallang Wave Mall to close after Oct 11 The halal-certified chain is known for its Ipoh-style white coffee and Malaysian favourites including nasi...
Analysis:With Uzbekistan open for business, investors watch reform staying power
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
TASHKENT/LONDON, Oct 6 : When Nika Kurdiani began to plot London-listed Georgian lender TBC Bank's expansion into Uzbekistan around 2018, he had to bring plastic bags full of banknotes to pay...
Myanmar leader to visit Malaysia 'in next few days': Anwar
Channel News Asia·6d ago
Myanmar leader to visit Malaysia 'in next few days': Anwar "During the visit of the President of Myanmar to Malaysia in the next few days, the foreign minister, the home minister, and I will raise...
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