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Two Pakistani men faces capital punishment in Singapore for murder charges

2 Pakistani men face capital punishment in Singapore for murder charges

In Singapore, murder convictions are punishable by death and carried out by hanging.

Feb 17, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

President Duterte says he will resign if Philippine senator proves allegations of illegal wealth

Philippines: President Duterte says will resign if senator proves allegations of illegal wealth

Trillanes releases 'proof' that president and his family failed to declare multiple deposits.

Feb 17, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

SHOCKING: Toddler eats own faeces, children fed rotten fruits at Singapore childcare centre

Singapore childcare centre under scanner after pictures of tortured children surface

The childcare centre is believed to be Sam's Early Learning Centre at Jalan Mutiara.

Feb 17, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: PSLE results to be released on November 24

Singapore: MOE to release A-Level results on Feb 24

The authorities say the private candidates will be notified about their individual results by post.

Feb 17, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

SHOCKING: Indonesian orangutan brutally killed and eaten, 10 arrested for slaughtering

SHOCKING: Indonesian orangutan brutally killed and eaten, police arrest 10

The police chief says orangutan bones and dried meat were found in a cupboard at a plantation workers' camp in Borneo.

Feb 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Tembusu tree crashes at Singapore Botanic Gardens

Singapore: NParks assures inspection of trees is in line with global standards

The authorities say that proper measures are taken to improve the general health of trees in Singapore.

Feb 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Thailand: Prayut Chan-O-Cha orders raid on Wat Dhammakaya temple, 4,000 officers deployed

The raid has been ordered to arrested the temple's spiritual leader Phra Dhammachayo.

Feb 16, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Fire in China foot massage parlour kills at least 18

Singapore: Shophouse fire near Mustafa Centre injures one

The Singapore Civil Defence Force says the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Feb 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

36-year-old man dies unnatural death in Sembawang

Singapore: Jogger found dead near Tampines junction, police order probe

The police say the motionless man was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene.

Feb 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Two earthquakes hit Indonesian province of Aceh, causes injuries and damage

Two earthquakes hit Indonesian province of Aceh back-to-back

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) measured the quakes at magnitude 5.1 and 5.6.

Feb 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

WATCH: Huge monitor lizard swimming at Jurong East Swimming Complex

Fortunately, the swimming complex was closed for its weekly pool maintenance and no one was hurt.

Feb 16, 2017

By Bihu Ray

5 dead, another 5 injured by knife-wielding attackers in China's Xinjiang

China: 5 dead in Xinjiang knife attack as Uiguhur-Han Chinese strife festers

The authorities say the society is stable and the investigations are going on.

Feb 15, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore LTA to deploy taffic marshals, extra signs on Tuas Viaduct's opening day

The decision was taken so that the traffic marshals can navigate commuters to their destinations.

Feb 14, 2017

By Bihu Ray

HDB offers 4,056 flats in Punggol, Clementi and Tampines; price and other details

The flats are launched as a part of February's BTO exercise.

Feb 14, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Valentine's Day 2017: Top 15 anti-love quotes to celebrate singlehood this year

Are you single on this Valentine's Day and wondering what to do? Check this out

IBTimes Singapore has compiled some of the funny twitter posts and memes for all the singles out there.

Feb 14, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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