Kiwi Chow: A Voice of Dissent in Hong Kong’s Artistic Landscape In Hong Kong, where open criticism of the government and the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is often stifled, filmmaker Kiwi Chow stands out as a bold and outspoken voice. As the region grapples with a climate of fear and oppression, Chow’s commitment to […]
Residents Encounter Discoloured Water at Flame Tree Park Residents of the Flame Tree Park condominium in Sin Ming faced an unusual issue last Thursday when discoloured water began flowing from their taps, attributed to a nearby pipe leak. The incident drew the attention of Singapore’s national water agency, PUB, which promptly initiated investigations and repairs.
Residents notice stained water at Sin Ming condominium following pipe leak, says PUB. Leer más »
Clashes Erupt in Iran Amid Cost-of-Living Protests Violent confrontations between protesters and security forces erupted in western Iran on Thursday, resulting in three fatalities—marking the first deaths linked to the ongoing demonstrations against rising living costs. These protests have rapidly spread across the nation since they began in Tehran earlier in the week. Origins of
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Chelsea Parts Ways with Enzo Maresca Amidst Decline In a surprising turn of events, Chelsea has officially parted ways with head coach Enzo Maresca after a disappointing run in the Premier League. The Italian manager, who had only recently been celebrated as Manager of the Month for November, witnessed a sharp decline in his team’s
Enzo Maresca departs Chelsea following a brief 18-month tenure as head coach. Leer más »
North Korea’s Military Support for Russia: Predictions for the Future In a recent address, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed strong support for Pyongyang’s military forces aiding Russia in its ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He lauded the “remarkable feats” expected from the country’s military personnel as they prepare for potential engagements on foreign soil in
Kim praises North Korea’s strong partnership with Russia in his New Year’s message. Leer más »
Thailand and Cambodia Reach Ceasefire Agreement and Release Soldiers In a significant development, Thailand has released 18 Cambodian soldiers who were captured during intense border conflicts in July. This decision is part of a ceasefire agreement reached over the weekend between the two nations, aimed at easing tensions that have recently flared up. Details of
Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers detained since July. Leer más »
Kim Jong-un Celebrates Troops in Ukraine, Emphasizes Ties with Russia In a recent New Year’s address, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed admiration for his troops stationed abroad, asserting that they are forging an “invincible alliance” with Russia. State media revealed this announcement on Thursday, depicting a moment of patriotic fervor as North Korea actively
Leadership Transition at AWARE Marks New Chapter for Women’s Advocacy in Singapore The Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) has recently undergone a significant leadership change as of January 1, 2026. After 16 impactful years, Corinna Lim is stepping down as the executive director, handing the reins to Lim Shoon Yin, a seasoned
Malaysia Takes Major Steps to Regulate Social Media Platforms In a significant development for digital regulation, Malaysia has announced that some of the world’s leading social media and messaging platforms will now operate under its licensing framework. This change, effective from January 1, aims to formalize the operations of tech giants that previously functioned without
Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Hail Forecasted in Palestine blinking-dot Live updates Live updates, The Palestinian Meteorological Department has issued a warning for severe weather, anticipating heavy rainfall and hail across the region. Published on 1 Jan 20261 Jan 2026 The Palestinian Meteorological Department has raised alarms as the region braces for a bout
