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Chinese New Year 2026: When is it? Which Animal Will Replace Year of the Snake? and More

Discover the key details about the Chinese New Year 2026, including its celebrations, predictions, and more.

Jan 7, 2026

By Ilin Mathew

Vietnam to Tighten Online Trade Rules as New E-Commerce Law Targets Rising Fraud

The new Law on E-Commerce, which will take effect on July 1, 2026, is expected to provide a broader and more robust legal framework for the sector.

Jan 7, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 27-Year-Old Car Driver Arrested After Four-Vehicle Crash in Seletar; E-Vaporiser Seized

According to reports, the driver of the car, a 27-year-old man, was conveyed conscious to Sengkang General Hospital.

Jan 7, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Malaysian Man Jailed Over 9 Months After HSA Seizes Nearly 35,000 Vapes from 2 Singapore Warehouses

Under the law, each charge of possessing imitation tobacco products for sale carries a penalty of up to six months' jail, a fine of up to S$10,000, or both.

Jan 7, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: Former MDR Executive Jailed 66 Months for Misappropriating S$2.5M Worth of Mobile Devices

He pleaded guilty to one charge of criminal breach of trust as a key executive of a corporation under Section 409(1)(g) of the Penal Code.

Jan 7, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Florida Woman Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Family Friend's 16-Year-Old Boy After Teen's Mother Found Explicit Videos on His Phone

Marie Ibarra, 43, was arrested after the victim's mother found a video on his phone of Ibarra performing oral sex on her son.

Jan 7, 2026

By Manthan C.

Singapore: 39-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Suspected Loan Shark Harassment Case in Keat Hong

For first-time offenders, loan shark harassment carries a penalty of a fine ranging from S$5,000 to S$50,000, imprisonment of up to five years, and caning of up to six strokes.

Jan 7, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Woman Charged in New Zealand After 18Kg of Meth Found in Luggage at Auckland Airport on Arrival from Singapore

The Customs Service said the seizure represented a significant interception of illicit drugs at the border.

Jan 7, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Secondary 1 posting results to be declared on Dec 21: How to access the results?

Singapore: 2025 GCE O-Level Results to be Released on Jan 14; JAE Application Window Opens Same Day

Private candidates who are eligible for Singpass can access their results online via SEAB's Candidates Portal from 2.45 pm on January 14 until 11 pm on January 28.

Jan 7, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Trump Announces Venezuela Will Sell up to 50M Barrels of Oil to US at 'Market Price' and He Will Decide How Venezuela Uses that Money

He also suggested on Monday that the U.S. government could step in to compensate American energy firms for the costs of reviving Venezuela's long-struggling oil industry.

Jan 7, 2026

By R. Ghosh

Indiana Teen Fatally Shot Brother of Ex-Girlfriend's New Boyfriend, Threatened to Kill Whoever She Dated Next

Antwan Hayes, 19, turned himself in months after fatally shooting 23-year-old Kenneth Anthony Murff Jr. in November 2025.

Jan 7, 2026

By Manthan C.

Who Is Aimee Bock? Mastermind Behind $250M Minnesota Somali Welfare Fraud Ordered by Judge to Surrender Porsche, Luxury Goods

A federal judge issued a preliminary order on Dec. 30 asking Bock—who is not Somali—to surrender a staggering amount of money and many of her most valuable possessions.

Jan 7, 2026

By R. Ghosh

Fort Worth Woman Kills Uncle After He Ordered Her into the Kitchen to 'Start Cooking'

Ashley Siebenaller, 32, has been charged with murder over the Dec. 26 slaying of her uncle, Tony Graham, at their Fort Worth home.

Jan 7, 2026

By Manthan C.

Spencer and Monique Tepe: 911 Call Reveals How Frantic Friends of Murdered Ohio Dentist and Wife Spotted Bodies in Home While Child Cried

Authorities have not publicly identified a suspect in the killings of the Tepes, who were found with gunshot wounds inside their four-bedroom home near Columbus, Ohio.

Jan 7, 2026

By R. Ghosh

Hilton Drops Minneapolis Hotel after It Denied ICE Agents from Staying in Its Rooms and Later Lied It Reversed Decision

The Lakeville Hilton location is not run directly by the company, but is independently owned and operated by Everpeak Hospitality.

Jan 7, 2026

By R. Ghosh

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Chinese New Year 2026: When is it? Which Animal Will Replace Year of the Snake? and More

Vietnam to Tighten Online Trade Rules as New E-Commerce Law Targets Rising Fraud

Singapore: 27-Year-Old Car Driver Arrested After Four-Vehicle Crash in Seletar; E-Vaporiser Seized

Malaysian Man Jailed Over 9 Months After HSA Seizes Nearly 35,000 Vapes from 2 Singapore Warehouses

Singapore: Former MDR Executive Jailed 66 Months for Misappropriating S$2.5M Worth of Mobile Devices

Florida Woman Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Family Friend's 16-Year-Old Boy After Teen's Mother Found Explicit Videos on His Phone

Singapore: 39-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Suspected Loan Shark Harassment Case in Keat Hong

Woman Charged in New Zealand After 18Kg of Meth Found in Luggage at Auckland Airport on Arrival from Singapore

Singapore: 2025 GCE O-Level Results to be Released on Jan 14; JAE Application Window Opens Same Day

Trump Announces Venezuela Will Sell up to 50M Barrels of Oil to US at 'Market Price' and He Will Decide How Venezuela Uses that Money

Indiana Teen Fatally Shot Brother of Ex-Girlfriend's New Boyfriend, Threatened to Kill Whoever She Dated Next

Who Is Aimee Bock? Mastermind Behind $250M Minnesota Somali Welfare Fraud Ordered by Judge to Surrender Porsche, Luxury Goods

Fort Worth Woman Kills Uncle After He Ordered Her into the Kitchen to 'Start Cooking'

Spencer and Monique Tepe: 911 Call Reveals How Frantic Friends of Murdered Ohio Dentist and Wife Spotted Bodies in Home While Child Cried

Hilton Drops Minneapolis Hotel after It Denied ICE Agents from Staying in Its Rooms and Later Lied It Reversed Decision

Mysterious Posters Fuel Buzz Over Celine Dion's Paris Comeback

Mysterious Posters Fuel Buzz Over Celine Dion's Paris Comeback

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