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Singapore: Dr. Kwa Soon Bee, healthcare pioneer dies aged 86

Singapore's Former Cabinet minister Othman Wok dies at 92

The authorities say that Othman will be buried at Choa Chu Kang Muslim Cemetery on Tuesday.

Apr 17, 2017

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Philippines, US to hold military drills amidst cooling relations under Duterte

The 10-day exercises will be the first to be held under Duterte.

Apr 17, 2017

Singapore police arrest 17 in entertainment outlets raid

The Traffic Police also conducted an enforcement operation against drink driving in the vicinity of Clemenceau Ave.

Apr 16, 2017

Giant asteroid, comet to fly past Earth on April 19: How to watch it

In the last four centuries, this latest would be asteroid 2014 JO25's closest approach to Earth made so far and it will remain the nearest one for around next five centuries.

Apr 16, 2017

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Philippine militants threaten hostages in video warning

Philippines: Abu Sayyaf leader Sahiron plans to surrender, says he is too old

The US State Department has offered a reward of up to US$1 million (S$1.4 million) for any information leading to Sahiron's arrest.

Apr 16, 2017

North Korea displays new missiles at parade

North Korean missile fails on test launch day after grand military parade

Officials say there was a high degree of confidence that it was not an intercontinental ballistic missile.

Apr 16, 2017

Astronomers hope to capture first image of supermassive black hole

The Event Horizon Telescope is the product of a global collaboration between 13 institutes, representing 10 different nations.

Apr 15, 2017

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Still planning to go out for dinner on Christmas? Here are a list of places to make last-minute dining reservations

Child dies after getting trapped at rotating restaurant in Atlanta

Report says the boy was injured when he got caught between the rotating portion of the floor and a wall.

Apr 15, 2017

Suffering from high blood pressure? Eating yogurt is vital for you

Yogurt helps in slowing the impact of osteoporosis and prevents fractures with the help of calcium and vitamin D.

Apr 15, 2017

N. Korea displays new missiles at military parade as US carrier group approaches peninsula

This move comes after a nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier group steamed towards the region.

Apr 15, 2017

Malaysian woman jailed and fined for stealing 10 chocolate bars on Christmas Day

Chocolate consumption in small quantities reduces heart ailment and diabetes risk: Study

According to reports, dark chocolate has more antioxidants, which help in boosting the immune system and prevent cell damage.

Apr 14, 2017

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36-year-old man dies unnatural death in Sembawang

Dead body of Chinese man found in Singapore River; police investigating unnatural death

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) says the paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

Apr 14, 2017

Counterfeit mobile phones, parts worth S$1.5m seized from syndicate

Singapore: Police seize counterfeit mobile phones, parts worth S$1.5m from syndicate

If convicted of falsely applying a registered trademark to goods, the suspects may be fined up to S$100,000, jailed for up to five years, or both.

Apr 14, 2017

Songkran water festival 2017: Thailand celebrates unique new year festival with much joy

In this gallery, IBTimes Singapore brings you a glimpse of the Songkran water festival in Thailand.

Apr 14, 2017

Happy Vishu 2017: Singapore celebrates the festival with Vishu Kani and Sadhya

IBTimes Singapore has compiled some of the best wishes you can share with families and friends.

Apr 14, 2017

Cannes Film Festival 2017 announces official selection: Check out the complete list here

The annual film festival will be held from May 17 to May 28.

Apr 13, 2017

7 Indonesians killed, 21 remain missing in Johor boat accident

At least 11 killed in two Indonesian boat accidents, 5 still missing

The authorities say that due to poor safety standards boat accidents are quite frequent in the country.

Apr 13, 2017

Taiwan becomes first Asian country to ban dog and cat meat

The bill has increased the penalty for killing or abusing animals, hiking the jail term to a minimum of two years and a strict fine of Tw$2 million.

Apr 13, 2017

Philippines' President Duterte cancels visit to disputed South China Sea island after China's warning

Duterte says Beijing warned him that "there will likely be trouble" if every head of state of contending parties go to the disputed islands and plant flags.

Apr 13, 2017

Mount Sinabung volcano in fresh eruptions in Indonesia

Authorities say clouds of smoke from the molten lava covered the sky above a school in North Sumatra province.

Apr 12, 2017

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