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by Marty Melville / with Neil Sands in Wellington and Holly Robertson in Sydney Tales of heroism, devastation and horrifying injuries emerged Tuesday after New Zealand’s smouldering White Island volcano exploded, killing an estimated 13 people. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said five people had died and eight more were presumed dead after Monday’s eruption, while […]

If you are wondering who are the people in Singapore Social and why are people obsessed about this Netflix show, read on. “Do you find that other women could be intimidated by you?” “…They’d better be.” We don’t blame you if you thought we were quoting a line from Keeping Up With The Kardashians or […]

Former lovers Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth may have to face off in court for the first time since their split. Radar Online obtained California court records show that the former couple could be meeting face to face at a status conference at the Stanley Mosk courthouse in the new year. A proof of service must […]

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Tuesday would be a “very hard day” for families of Australians caught up in a deadly eruption at New Zealand’s White Island volcano, with three feared dead and eight others missing. Authorities hold out no hope for those tourists or guides still missing, with Morrison saying the rescue operation had […]

by Paul HANDLEY Democrats are expected to announce on Tuesday two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, US media reported, after laying out their case at a hearing against a president they branded a “clear and present danger” to national security. The articles will focus on abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, The Washington […]

by Andrew BEATTY / with Daniel de Carteret in Gosford Toxic haze blanketed Sydney Tuesday triggering a chorus of smoke alarms to ring across the city, as “severe” weather conditions fuelled deadly bush blazes. Fire engines raced office-to-office in the city centre with sirens blaring, as inland bushfires poured smoke laden with toxic particles into commercial […]

Even though it may be heartbreaking, Malaysian singer Fish Leong is moving on from her recent divorce with wine merchant Tony Chao. The singer’s agency has announced that the Malaysian songstress will be going on a world tour next year. On Tuesday, a promotional poster of her upcoming tour was posted on Leong’s official Instagram. […]

Steve Harvey, the host for the Miss Universe pageant, which was held on Monday morning, December 8, local time (Sunday night in Atlanta, Georgia, where the pageant was held) was once again at the centre of what could have been a faux pas but wasn’t actually.  Before crowning Miss South Africa the new Miss Universe, […]

Hong Kong—Despite being an unusually cold day, approximately 800,000 people flocked to Hong Kong’s central park on December 8, Sunday, marking six straight months since the protests began. Sunday’s demonstration was a largely peaceful one, with people marching from Victoria Park to the business district downtown, many of whom were shouting “Rotten cops are killers, […]

EF Education First has released a new English Proficiency Index on the English skills of non-native English speaking countries across the globe. The International education company ranked Singapore as the 5th top non-native English speaking country globally, behind the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. English as a global language Most of us never give a second […]

Singapore—A report from Russian independent major news agency Interfax on Friday, December 6, says Singapore intends to arrest a Russian ship, the tanker Sevastopol. The tanker is under a US ban for the violation of economic sanctions imposed on North Korea, the Moscow Times reports. However, Sergei Novoseltsev, a spokesman for the Russian embassy in […]

Singapore— Nicholas Fang, the Director of Security and Global Affairs at Singapore Institute of International Affairs, will moderate former US President Barak Obama’s event on December 14 and 16. The organiser of the speaking event, business education provider, The Growth Faculty made the announcement on their website. President Obama’s wife, Michelle will also attend the event which […]

South Korean singer/actor Rain is undoubtedly one of the earliest rising Hallyu stars who brought K-pop to international fame. Park Jin Young, JYP Entertainment founder talked about his total confidence in his early protégé Rain on the latest episode of Immortal Songs. The Park Jin Young special featured VIXX’s Ravi, N.Flying’s Yoo Hwe Seung and more, […]

Pop singer Drake has moved on from his infatuation with Kylie Jenner and right now, he is not looking for a romantic relationship with the reality star. Sources said Drake now wants the relationship to be platonic because Drake has gotten over any romantic feelings towards Kylie. Previously there were some flirtations going on from […]

by Valerie LEROUX and Laurence BENHAMOU French President Emmanuel Macron this week faces the first major test of his policy of directly engaging with Russia that has disturbed some European allies, as he hosts a summit seeking progress in ending the Ukraine conflict. Joined by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Macron will bring together Russian President Vladimir […]