The Singapore People’s Party (SPP) has announced its picks for the top two positions. Jose Raymond has been elected Chairman of the party, while Steve Chia will serve as the Secretary-General. The elections took place on Nov. 5, during the first meeting of the newly formed Central Executive Committee. The appointments was made via a Facebook post. Post-Chiam era It...
Did not give way The collision between the two vehicles was caught on a dashboard camera and posted to the SG Road Vigilante Facebook page. The accident appeared to have occurred on Nov. 4, 2019, at around 7:40am, according to the video’s timestamp. A white Mazda could be seen driving through the industrial area in Tuas on the...
299 people were treated for PMD-related incidents in Singapore hospitals in 2018, according to the Ministry of Transport. As it turns out, PMD riders formed the bulk of those who were injured. Out of these 299 individuals, 259 were riders and eight were pedestrians. The ministry did not say what capacity the remaining injured individuals had in...
Stole sea cucumbers in a plastic bag On Oct. 28, a shopkeeper by the name of Wu Wen Qing said that a man visited his shop at Block 269 Queen Street. Standing in front of a display case of sea cucumbers, the man had apparently been browsing the goods, reported Lianhe Zaobao. He then reportedly took out a plastic...
20-year-old Xu Yang Feng was just five when he took his very first flight. Some might expect a first time flyer to be a bundle of nerves and excitement, but he bucked the trend, thoroughly enjoying himself, and even managing to snag a shot with a flight attendant. Here it is. Image from Beijing Youth Daily via WorldJournal That...
We’ve heard of many companies that tried the four-day work week to see if it increased productivity, and many of them showed positive results. But instead of reducing the number of work days a week, this company decided to reduce the number of working hours every day! Source: Vulcan Post The company from Germany allows its employees to work ONLY...
A woman was arrested after she beat her own daughter because she had not married and was still single. According to South China Morning Post, the woman, surnamed Wang, from eastern China used an iron bar to hit her 30-year-old daughter repeatedly causing her to bleed and have bruises. This was because the woman was unhappy that her daughter was...
The foreign ministry has confirmed yesterday that a Malaysian couple in Norway, Hairi Muhamad and Norliha Khamis, are on trial for allegedly abusing their child, reported NST. Source: NST In the month of May this year, the couple lost custody of their 5 children aged four to 16 as a result of investigations by Norwegian authorities. The investigations were...
Details of some of those missing, feared dead in the lorry, are gradually emerging Stories and photos of those thought to have died in the refrigerated lorry found in England last week often lay a trail back through France. Like Nguyen Van Hung, who was last seen leaving Marseille for Paris. His father in Vietnam told us he...
Circumcisions are a pretty normal procedure for men to undergo. Some do it out of religious reasons, and others may choose to do it for the sake of cleanliness. Others still may want to undergo circumcision to help with certain medical conditions. Source: Daily Mail But for one Brazilian family, this relatively simple procedure turned out to be...
