Netizens take aim at Miss International Hong Kong 2023’s costume
The “national costume” of Verna Leung is a “train wreck” or something a “Halloween ghost bride” would wear, according to netizens panning the outfit just days after it…
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Singapore climber missing on Mount Everest: Why is the journey to the summit so dangerous?
At least 10 climbers have lost their lives so far in this climbing season on Mount Everest and at least two, including a Singaporean, have been reported missing.
Bear suspected to have attacked angler in Hokkaido; human head found on banks of lake
In Japan, the number of bear encounters have soared to over 20,000 in 2020, the latest year for which figures are available.
What is Arcturus and what are the symptoms of the new Covid-19 sub-variant?
Arcturus is nearly 1.2 times as transmissible as XBB.1.5, according to a study by the University of Tokyo.
WHO monitoring new Covid-19 sub-variant Arcturus, which is driving surge of cases in India
Laboratory studies show that Arcturus has increased infectivity, as well as potential increased pathogenicity.
From Facebook intern to TikTok CEO: Who is Singaporean Chew Shou Zi?
Born and bred in Singapore, he is fluent in English and Chinese. His father reportedly worked in construction and his mother in bookkeeping.
Private jets, Cartier watch: Hillsong under probe in Australia after claims of misuse of church funds
Tasmanian independent MP Andrew Wilkie also accused the church’s founder, Mr Brian Houston, of spending lavishly on luxury retreats, designer goods, private jets and custom…
4 family members and a mistress: Who are the 5 linked to HK model Abby Choi’s grisly murder?
The authorities believe they have arrested all the suspects involved in the murder of 28-year-old Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi, whose dismembered body was discovered last week.
$1,000 for an Argentina jersey? Demand for champions’ attire sends prices soaring
Some resellers are offering the jerseys at inflated prices, ranging from the mid-hundreds to close to $5,000, at online marketplaces.
False bomb threat on SIA plane: Passengers said aircraft circled in the air for about 40 minutes
The SIA plane remained on the tarmac for over three hours as the authorities determined if the bomb threat was real.