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Russian Toddler Dies After Jellyfish Sting at Beach in Malaysia

The two-year-old child was stung by a box jellyfish while he was playing in the shallow waters at Chenang Beach in Langkawi, Malaysia.

Nov 20, 2025

By Manthan C.

HSA Flags Herbal Product; Consumers Advised to Get Medical Attention

In November, two patients were admitted to the hospital; they were later released. A review of these cases is still in progress.

Nov 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Diabetes

67-Year-Old Man Rushed to Hospital Following Lorry-Motorcycle Crash in Singapore

SCDF stated that the male motorcyclist, age 67, was transported to Changi General Hospital while conscious.

Nov 14, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Chinese Man Who Weighed 130 Kgs, Dies After Undergoing Gastric Bypass Surgery to Impress Girlfriend's Parents

Li Jiang, 36, died two days after undergoing gastric bypass surgery in a bid to impress his girlfriend's parents.

Nov 13, 2025

By Manthan C.

91 People Under Investigation for Suspected Unlicensed Moneylending in Singapore

Foreigners found to have borrowed from or helped unlicensed moneylenders may have their work or student passes revoked and face deportation from Singapore.

Nov 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Two Men Hospitalized After Four-Vehicle Collision Near Singapore's Changi Airport

According to Traffic Police report, the number of fatalities and injuries from traffic accidents has been rising over the last three years.

Nov 3, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Chinese Toddler Dies After Choking on Milk Tea Bubbles

The child died after choking on the tapioca bubbles in his milk tea on Oct. 19 at a shopping mall in China's Zhejiang province.

Nov 3, 2025

By Manthan C.

Elephants Injure Man by Breaking His Legs, Return Later to Trample Him to Death in Malaysia

Saidi Jahari, 43, a supervisor at a logging site in Malaysia, was killed by a herd of elephants in a two-part attack on Oct. 29.

Nov 3, 2025

By Manthan C.

Chinese Son Who Teamed Up with Friends to Kill His Mother in a Fake Road Accident to Claim Her Insurance, Sentenced to Death

The 23-year-old man, surnamed Lu, and his friend, identified as Yang, were both handed the death penalty while the third friend, identified as Cheng, was sentenced to 7 years in prison for his involvement in the crime.

Nov 1, 2025

By Manthan C.

Vietnam, UK Deepen Partnership with New Comprehensive Strategic Deal Covering 6 Sectors

Both the countries decided to encourage market access and improve agricultural trade cooperation in an open, understandable, and efficient way.

Oct 31, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Fire Breaks Out at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Hotel Complex, No Injuries Reported

The SCDF said that preliminary findings suggest that nearby welding operations were most likely the cause of the fire.

Oct 28, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Fire in Yishun HDB Flat Involving Personal Mobility Aid Leaves One Hospitalized, 25 Evacuated

The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) said that it was informed about the fire at Block 756 Yishun Street 72 at 12.05 pm.

Oct 20, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Zubeen Garg's Death Case: Singapore Police say Investigation Could Take up to Three More Months

Zubeen Garg was cremated in Assam's Guwahati city with state honors and a 21-gun salute.

Oct 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Red Cross Contributes S$50,000 for Flood Relief in Vietnam

In September and October, Vietnam was struck by typhoons Ragasa, Bualoi, and Matmo, which caused significant flooding.

Oct 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Girl, 7, Dies After Being Attacked by Swarm of Bees on Her Way Back Home from School

The 7-year-old girl was attacked by a swarm of bees on her way back from school.

Oct 13, 2025

By Manthan C.

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