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Researchers say green spaces boost brain development in kids

Researchers say that primary school children raised in homes surrounded by more green spaces will tend to have larger volumes of white and grey matter in their brain.

Feb 24, 2018

By IANS

Australia to offer free flu vaccinations to toddlers

In 2017, more than 3,941 children younger than five years old were hospitalized in Victoria, Australia.

Feb 24, 2018

By IANS

Singapore: Saudi Arabia terminates 20-year contract with Changi Airport

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) awarded the contract for a period of up to 20 years in last April.

Feb 24, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Is mankind heading towards another blood shedding war? Long peace since World War II is just blip, says scientist

Experts say that wars between countries are pretty less in the period we live, but there is no visible decrease in civil disputes and internal conflicts.

Feb 24, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Saudi Arabia is all set to host first ever Arab Fashion Week

Princess Noura bint Faisal said that the Arab Fashion week will be held in Riyadh from March 26 to March 31.

Feb 24, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, left, with his spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric

Maldives: President Yameen did reject UN mediation for now, says Guterres' spokesman

Guterres's Spokesperson Stephane Dujrric said that the conversation between the two leaders took place on February 16.

Feb 23, 2018

By IANS

Singapore Car Accident Representational Image

Singapore: 50-year-old man sent to hospital after car overturns at Stars Avenue

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that it was informed about the accident at around 7.30 am.

Feb 23, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Tipper truck driver trapped after vehicle crashes into tree on East Coast Parkway

The 43-year-old truck driver was taken conscious to Changi General Hospital after being rescued by the SCDF in Singapore.

Feb 23, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: ICA seizes 70,000 cans of duty-unpaid beer declared as fruit punch

The duty and Goods and Services Tax of the duty-unpaid beer amounted to about S$86,580 and S$20,140 respectively.

Feb 23, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Schizophrenia patient jailed for 15 years after killing father

Su Caizhi was adopted by his parent when he was five. His medical history stated that even though Su knew about his schizophrenia issue, he often stop taking medicines.

Feb 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

54-year-old man arrested in Singapore; police find links with drug-offences

The accident took place in between a motorcycle of a traffic police and a bicycle at Geylang Road towards Kallang Road before Lorong 4 Geylang at around 5.45 pm.

Feb 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore ranks 6th in Corruptions Perceptions Index 2017

Among 180 other participants, Singapore has achieved 84 points to become the sixth country which had least corruption in 2017.

Feb 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore likely to have more showers in second half of June: National Environment Agency

NEA says Singapore 'unlikely' to be affected by haze from Indonesian hot spots

Indonesian authorities have detected a total of five hotspots in Sumatra and 73 hotspots in Kalimantan between Feb 16 and Feb 20 based on satellite images.

Feb 21, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: StanChart robber won't face caning after extradition request made by UK

David James Roach allegedly stole S$30,000 from the Holland Village branch of Standard Chartered bank on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at around 11.25 am.

Feb 21, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Actor Kamal Haasan meets Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam

Kamal Haasan embarks formally on his political journey

Kamal met the former President's elder brother and other family members at the residence in Rameswaram, around 600 km from here. "Greatness can come from simple beginnings.

Feb 21, 2018

By IANS

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