6+ hour, 41+ min ago   (57+ words) CNA Getting a kick out of virtual taekwondo We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be. To continue, upgrade to a supported…...

22+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1220+ words) It may look like a video game, but competing in virtual taekwondo is tougher than it seems, says Singapore's Darren Yap. SINGAPORE: Put on a virtual reality headset, strap on motion sensors and start kicking at an opponent - without ever…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (249+ words) Nepali authorities have released the names of the nine Singaporeans reported missing, after floods hit its border with Tibet on Wednesday. The nine were listed among tourists who are uncontactable. Among them are 53-year-old Sumit Rawla and his 49-year-old wife,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (938+ words) Singapore's consumer watchdog says it has received 28 complaints from members, with reported losses of more than S$63,000 in unutilised memberships, packages and services. SINGAPORE: True Fitness and True Yoga’s abrupt closure on Friday (Sep 11) morning caught members by surprise, with…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (35+ words) JAKARTA: Respiratory infections caused by hazardous wildfire pollution in Indonesia have more than doubled in just over a week, data from the country's health ministry showed on Thursday (Sep 10).Fires have b...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (569+ words) An influx of newcomers into some of the Malaysian capital’s most sought-after neighbourhoods is boosting commercial activity and changing the retail landscape. Korean-owned businesses line the streets in the upscale neighbourhood of Solaris Mont Kiara in Kuala Lumpur. (Image: CNA)…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (69+ words) CNA Registered auction bidders will have a first look at hundreds of forfeited luxury goods seized from Singapore's S$3 billion money laundering case. Auction house Hotlotz will manage the assets from September this year to May next year. Nadine Yeam…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (74+ words) The terrorism threat to Singapore remains high, with overseas conflicts continuing to fuel security concerns. At least one person linked to a terror group tried to visit Singapore in recent years. In its latest threat assessment, the Internal Security Department…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (351+ words) The government is working with employers and tripartite partners on how to implement the expanded childcare leave scheme, including measures to help companies manage staffing gaps. SINGAPORE: The Marriage and Parenthood Reset Work Group will announce details of childcare leave…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (106+ words) Trade and Industry Minister Tan See Leng says Singapore risks losing good talent if the financial cost of entering politics becomes too high. He said the challenge is reducing the opportunity cost for Singaporeans to step forward and join the…...