Rohingya Crisis: Indonesia foils bomb attack on Myanmar embassy

Local media says amount of explosives seized would have caused a blast twice as deadly as the explosion in a Bali nightclub in 2002.

Nov 26, 2016

Singapore civil servants to get year-end bonus lower than last year's in line with gloomy economy

The authorities say around 1,900 civil servants will benefit from the minimum AVC payment of S$900.

Nov 26, 2016

Singapore: Mother of Li Hu, national table tennis player, charged with corruption

Su Fengxian says she intends to plead guilty to the charge in the court.

Nov 25, 2016

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Taiwan; no reported injuries

USGS says the quake was 81 kilometres east of the city of Hualian at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Nov 25, 2016

Black Friday offers in Singapore: Where to shop for best deals in stores and online?

The sale is scheduled on Nov 25 and Singaporeans will get to enjoy both online and offline offers.

Nov 24, 2016

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip celebrate 69 years of marriage [PHOTOS]

November 20, 2016 marked the 69th wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

Nov 24, 2016

Singapore man evades harsh sentence after printing counterfeit currency notes

Authorities say the man could have been jailed for up to 20 years and fined on each charge.

Nov 24, 2016

Coldplay to do another show in Singapore as ticket mad rush continues: How to get tickets for March 31 concert

Along with tickets for Coldplay show on March 31 show, additional tickets fo April 1 concert will be available at 10 am on Friday,Nov 25.

Nov 24, 2016

China power plant construction accident kills at least 40

A series of deadly industrial accidents have rocked China in recent times.

Nov 24, 2016

Bigg Boss 10 SHOCKER: All you need to know about the first wild card contestant

At present, there are six celebrity contestants and four commoners in the Bigg Boss house.

Nov 23, 2016

China's first sky train starts operation in Chengdu adding to country's tourist attractions

Authorities say Chengdu is planning for two different routes for its suspension trains.

Nov 23, 2016

Best of 2016 in Pictures: The most captivating wildlife photographs of the year

Wildlife photography is a genre of photography which includes documentation of different types of animals in their natural habitat.

Nov 23, 2016

18 retirees killed as tour bus plunges into deep ravine in northern Thailand

The victims were all former employees of the state-run company CAT Telecom.

Nov 23, 2016

Baahubali 2 in trouble again as war scene gets leaked; graphic designer arrested [VIDEO]

Baahubali 2 - The Conclusion starring Anushka Shetty and Prabhas is scheduled to release on April 28, 2017.

Nov 23, 2016

Accident on West Coast Highway kills 37-year-old motorcyclist

This is the third fatality on the same road in less than a month in Singapore.

Nov 23, 2016

Thanksgiving Day 2016, the 5 Ws and 1H: Where and how to celebrate US national festival

Thanksgiving Day falls on Thursday 24 November this year.

Nov 22, 2016

Coldplay Singapore: Extra 10,000 tickets may be released by Thursday; resale tickets see crackdown

The organiser says Coldplay is aware of touts, who are trying to earn profit from the resale of tickets.

Nov 22, 2016

Dream job? Carlsberg pays $20,000 for just tasting their beer

Interested applicants can apply for the job till Dec 4 2016.

Nov 22, 2016

Coldplay to release new album Kaleidoscope in 2017

Coldplay is scheduled to give a live performance in Singapore on 1 April at the National Stadium.

Nov 22, 2016

Taiwan's TransAsia Airways shuts down after plane crashes and bad books

TransAsia Airways says it would not be able to pay back a convertible bond, which is due later this month.

Nov 22, 2016