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Singapore: As panda couple struggle for mating, Zoo officials ponder artificial insemination

10-year-old Kai Kai and 9-year-old Jia Jia came to Singapore's River Safari in 2015 after were loaned to Singapore by the Chinese government.

Apr 19, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: Collision with car leaves e-scooter rider injured near Kembangan MRT station

The 26-year-old e-scooter rider was injured but found conscious when police officers reached the location. He was taken to Changi General Hospital.

Apr 19, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: 86-year-old taken to hospital after accident at Yishun junction

Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they found the injured man conscious while taking him to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.

Apr 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

112-year-old Japanese certified as world's oldest man

Born on July 25, 1905, Masazo Nonaka has received a certificate from Guinness World Records, for being the world's oldest living male.

Apr 16, 2018

By IANS

Beyond religion: Muslim cooperative society helps transform lives of Hindus

The organisation Al Khair Society charges a nominal fee from those who take interest-free loans to pay salaries of its employees, rent of office and other expenditure.

Apr 16, 2018

By Imran Khan

Singapore Assumption Pathway School bullying incident

Singapore: Assumption Pathway School students caught bullying other in video

A social media user has revealed the name of the student with the toilet brush and posted her picture on Twitter.

Apr 13, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: 64-year-old man found dead in Sengkang, reason not established

Police said that even though they know that the deceased was a Singapore national, they have no idea about his residential address.

Apr 13, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Its OK to be white speaker arrested following altercation with protester

Speak Asia scam: Mumbai police arrest Indian-origin accused from Singapore

Police suspect that around S$142,710,000 (Rs 710 crore) was missappropriated from bank accounts of Singapore with the Speak Asia scam.

Apr 13, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

5 City Harvest Church leaders surrender, begin jail terms

Man sentenced to 6 months in jail for abetting Ex-City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han to escape

45-year-old Khoo Kea Leng has pleaded guilty to helping former City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han to flee the country on February 21.

Apr 12, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: 2 injured in collision at Yio Chu Kang Road and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 junction

The car drivers were found conscious at the accident spot by the officials and taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, located at 90 Yishun Central.

Apr 12, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore Zoo polar bear Inuka, 27, suffering from stiffer gait, poor health in old age

Inuka, 27, who was born in 1990 at Singapore Zoo, is now under special treatment for a stiffer gait in his hind.

Apr 12, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

One dead, several missing after landslide engulfs houses in southern Japan

Reports said that almost 200 police officers and firefighters were deployed in the search and rescue operation.

Apr 11, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

More than 50 people die in Indonesia after drinking bootleg liquor

At least 12 men have been detained by the police in the capital, Jakarta, and a neighbouring province on suspicion of making and selling the liquor.

Apr 10, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore man faces 8-year jail term for assaulting 13-year-old boy

Samsugani Jahir Hussain pleaded guilty to one of the counts of aggravated sexual assault by penetration.

Apr 9, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

6.1-magnitude earthquake hit western Japan; 5 injured

Japan is located at the junction of four tectonic plates and earthquakes are quite common in the country.

Apr 9, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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