BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — For many, it's difficult to understand Foster Noone's sexual identity. The 17-year-old uses the labels of bisexual, trans and gender neutral all at once. …
Another man arrested for attempted breach at Woodlands Checkpoint Yahoo Newsroom - Tue, Apr 22, 2014In what is the second case this month and the fourth this year, yet another man was arrested for trying to pass through the Woodlands Checkpoint without clearing … More »
- Former DJ and MediaCorp TV honcho Bernard Lim in hospital Yahoo Newsroom - Tue, Apr 22, 2014
Former radio deejay Bernard Lim is in hospital after suffering a stroke, reported local media on Monday evening. … More »
- Indonesia’s armed forces chief says “no apology” for warship’s name Yahoo Newsroom - Fri, Apr 18, 2014
General Moeldoko, the head of Indonesia’s Armed Forces, has clarified that he had not apologised for the naming of a warship after two Indonesian marines who had … More »
- Singaporeans slam NEA's $120 licence requirement for tissue sellers Yahoo Newsroom - Thu, Apr 17, 2014
Singaporeans on social media reacted angrily to news that tissue sellers at hawker centres and street corners are being required to pay for an annual licence. … More »
- Singapore ‘closely monitoring’ respiratory coronavirus after death in … Yahoo Newsroom - Wed, Apr 16, 2014
Hospitals in Singapore are on alert and are testing patients who show symptoms of a travelling respiratory coronavirus that has claimed the life of one man in … More »
- StarHub 4G users to be charged from June as promo ends Yahoo Newsroom - Wed, Apr 16, 2014
Are you on the 4G or LTE mobile data network under StarHub? If so, you’ll have to start paying for the service. … More »
- Singapore Airlines set to replace SingTel for Singapore Formula 1 night … Yahoo Newsroom - Tue, Apr 15, 2014
Singapore Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will be the title sponsor for this year’s Formula One night race happening from 19 to 21 September at the Marina Bay … More »
- Man arrested for trying to tailgate through Woodlands Checkpoint Yahoo Newsroom - Mon, Apr 14, 2014
A man was arrested at the Woodlands Checkpoint on Sunday when he tried to evade security by tailgating another car. … More »
- Singapore not run by PAP one day? It could happen: PM Lee Yahoo Newsroom - Sun, Apr 13, 2014
Could Singapore in the near future not be run by the People’s Action Party one day? … More »
- COE quota jumps to 12,060 for May to July of this year Yahoo Newsroom - Fri, Apr 11, 2014
There will be 12,060 Certificate of Entitlements (COEs) available between May and July of this year, according to the Land Transport Authority on Friday. … More »
- Two men rescued from rubble after tree collapse at Alexandra Hospital Yahoo Newsroom - Thu, Apr 10, 2014
Two men were trapped in rubble on Thursday afternoon after a tree on the grounds of Alexandra Hospital fell onto a building they were in, according to local media … More »
- Singapore users of piracy sites unfazed by proposed tightening of IP l … Yahoo Newsroom - Thu, Apr 10, 2014
While Singapore’s tabled changes to its existing intellectual property (IP) law have been welcomed by experts, many users in Singapore say they plan to continue … More »
- COE prices end mixed in first April 2014 exercise Yahoo Newsroom - Wed, Apr 9, 2014
Prices of Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) ended mixed in the latest bidding exercise Wednesday. … More »
- Fire put out at construction site in Bukit Panjang near Junction 10 Yahoo Newsroom - Wed, Apr 9, 2014
Fire broke out in the wee hours of Wednesday morning at a construction site near shopping mall Junction 10, formerly known as Ten Mile Junction, in Bukit Panjang. … More »
- Truck driver arrested after six-vehicle accident in Ang Mo Kio Yahoo Newsroom - Wed, Apr 9, 2014
A tipper truck driver was on Wednesday arrested by police for his involvement in a traffic accident that morning that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. … More »
- Teen fishing at Bedok Reservoir could have been warned more diplomatically: … Yahoo Newsroom - Wed, Apr 9, 2014
Certis Cisco Singapore says that an incident involving two officers and a teen fishing at a non-designated area in Bedok Reservoir could have been better managed in … More »
- 11 foreign workers charged with rioting at Choa Chu Kang construction … Yahoo Newsroom - Tue, Apr 8, 2014
In the second case to occur here in two weeks, 11 workers were charged on Tuesday with rioting, this time at a construction site in Choa Chu Kang. … More »
- Nearly 8 out of 10 in Singapore wish to die at home: survey Yahoo Newsroom - Tue, Apr 8, 2014
According to a recent “Death Attitudes Survey” commissioned by Lien Foundation, 77 per cent of people in Singapore wish to die at home. … More »
- MOM releases list of Singapore public holidays for 2015, shows bounty of … Yahoo Newsroom - Tue, Apr 8, 2014
It’s never too early to start marking down your calendars and planning for some long weekends. Fortunately, there will be 7 three-day weekends next year. The … More »
- Singapore Medical Council suspends surgeon Dr Woffles Wu for four mont … Yahoo Newsroom - Mon, Apr 7, 2014
Singapore plastic surgeon Dr Woffles Wu has been suspended from practice for four months, according to a statement released by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) … More »
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- Photos explore dynamics of youths' sexual identity Associated Press
- Valcke 'happy' with Cuiaba stadium despite delays Associated Press
SAO PAULO (AP) — FIFA's top World Cup official is satisfied with the pace of work at the stadium in the western Brazilian city of Cuiaba even though a delay in the delivery of seats prompted the …
- Russian social media CEO quits, flees country Associated Press
MOSCOW (AP) — The founder of Russia's leading social media network — a wunderkind often described as Russia's Mark Zuckerberg — has left his post as CEO and fled the country as cronies of President …
- Hamas, Abbas's PLO announce reconciliation agreement Reuters
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Noah Browning GAZA/RAMALLAH West Bank (Reuters) - The Gaza-based Islamist group Hamas and President Mahmoud Abbas's Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) announced a unity …
- Facebook 1Q results soar; CFO to step down Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's first-quarter earnings and revenue grew sharply, surpassing Wall Street's expectations thanks to an 82 percent increase in advertising revenue. …
- Facebook earnings jump to $642 mn on 72% revenue gain AFP News
Facebook profits jumped to $642 million in the first quarter on a 72 percent surge in revenues, helped by gains in mobile users and mobile advertising, the company reported Wednesday. …
- Russian social media CEO quits, flees country Associated Press
MOSCOW (AP) — The founder of Russia's leading social media network — a wunderkind often described as Russia's Mark Zuckerberg — has left his post as CEO and fled the country as cronies of President …
- U.S. regulators to propose new net neutrality rules in May Reuters
By Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are expected to vote on May 15 on a new set of so-called "net neutrality" rules aimed at making certain that broadband providers do not slow …
- Pirates kidnap three on Singapore tanker off Malaysia
Armed pirates boarded a Singapore-managed oil tanker in the Strait of Malacca, kidnapping three Indonesian crew and stealing some of the vessel's shipment of diesel fuel, the International Maritime Bureau said Wednesday. The attack occurred early Tuesday off Malaysia's west coast, said Noel Choong, head of IMB's Kuala Lumpur-based piracy reporting centre. The diesel oil tanker was believed to be en route to Myanmar. "IMB is aware of the attack on the Singapore-managed ship in the Malacca Straits.
- McDonald's Hello Kitty sale site temporarily suspended due to fresh wave of Kitty mania
It may not be safe to enter a McDonald’s restaurant in Singapore on Mondays starting 28 April. To celebrate the iconic Japanese character Hello Kitty’s 40th anniversary, the fast food chain announced last Friday that it would be releasing a new collection of Hello Kitty toys in McDonald’s restaurants island wide next Monday.
- First sign of S.Korea ferry disaster was call from a frightened boy
He called the emergency 119 number which put him through to the fire service, which in turn forwarded him to the coastguard two minutes later. That was followed by about 20 other calls from children on board the ship to the emergency number, a fire service officer told Reuters.
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