Construction company Nishimatsu Construction has been fined $84,000, four years after worksite lapses led to a sinkhole forming on the slip road leading from Holland Road to Farrer Road. The incident closed the road to traffic for about a week in November 2022, and it was only fully reopened in March 2023.A representative from the Japanese company pleaded guilty to three charges under the Building Control Act on Friday (July 24), with another three similar charges taken into consideration during sentencing, reported The Straits Times.The company was also charged with deviating from the approved plans and failing to carry out the required probe drilling and grouting from the ground surface at the appropriate stage. These lapses led to an 8m-long, 4m-wide and 3m-deep sinkhole. 

As Vickrum Digwa starts his life in prison for killing Henry Nowak, his cocky swagger has vanished and he had to beg not to be sent to the wing where Ian Huntley met his savage end.

Langton had to leave the Glasgow International Arena on a stretcher after falling from the high bar and landing on his head and neck area.

Labour wants more people to invest in UK stocks and shares, but some people with seven-figure sums are sticking with cash.

No Hollywood scriptwriter would have dared pen such an outrageously unlikely plot.

A few months after the McCann family returned from Portugal without their beloved Madeleine, Kate McCann took her toddler twins Sean and Amelie to the local pool for swimming lessons.

On Friday night, his family urged Ed Miliband to intervene in the hope that the father will be able to attend his son's funeral in Britain.

According to the government's daily update published by Rodriguez, 16,740 people were injured and 17,907 were left homeless

Shipments of oil and petroleum products to Ukraine totaled 522.4 metric tons worth $614,100 from January through June

The share of metals in Ukraine's total exports declined from 19% to 7.4%.

US President again said that he would run in the next US presidential election, scheduled for 2028

Born online as satire, the movement has spilled into the streets, turning increasingly violent Read Full Article at RT.com

Elon Musk should stop providing Starlink services to the Ukrainian military if he cares about the death toll in the conflict, Russia said Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump abruptly switched planes over fears of an Iranian assassination plot, the New York Times reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia has an advantage over Ukraine both on the ground and in the air and Western aid cannot change that, John Mearsheimer has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Saudi-led coalition has carried out strikes on Hodeidah, Yemen following Houthi attacks on shipping Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany has refused to clarify whether it received warnings before the Nord Stream gas pipeline sabotage Read Full Article at RT.com

Sonam Wangchuk, hours after he ended his 26-day hunger strike in the presence of Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, said he made the decision only after he got assurances from the govt and MPs across party lines that his demands for exam reforms and no action against peaceful protesters would be met.

A US-made HMMWV armored vehicle, 15 vehicles, a Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer, and two mortars of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were also destroyed

Television and radio companies were advised to refrain from broadcasting entertainment content

The Chinese foreign minister noted that Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to China in May included an important meeting between the two countries' leaders

During the past night, between 8:00 p.m. Moscow time on July 24 and 8:00 a.m. Moscow time on July 25, the Russian Defense Ministry said

Objective monitoring confirmed the destruction of the cargo ship, the Russian Defense Ministry said

The President used his remarks both to praise, and at times, to excoriate, some of the biggest names in Washington's press corps and beyond.

Parents are being 'financially crippled', losing homes and even driven to suicide after being hit with 'fictitious' child maintenance charges, a Mail investigation has found.

Given that Andy Burnham is now leading Britain's political elite up the M6 to start business at ' Number 10 North', we might soon hear talk of a new 'Didsbury Set'.

Living independently is a dream for many young Singaporean singles and unmarried couples who are increasingly valuing their freedom and privacy.But navigating this rite of passage can be difficult, with factors including finances and emotional aspects to consider.To support Singaporean youths looking to venture out of the family nest, two private co-living operators have joined hands with the Government to offer discounted rental rates at selected properties.It is one of the 24 initiatives under the SG Youth Plan, a five-year national roadmap that seeks to empower young people and foster connections in today's fast-changing world.Coliwoo and Eco-Energy will collectively offer more than 100 fully furnished twin and queen rooms at cheaper prices to Singaporeans aged 21 to 35.Monthly rental rates at Eco-Energy's 1925 Quarters in Little India will begin at $1,800. Coliwoo's Boon Lay location starts at $1,950, and its Lutheran units are going for $2,000 and up.

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on what should be the region’s focus in the years to come.

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on what should be the region’s focus in the years to come.

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step in the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on what should be the region’s focus in the years to come.

Jamaica’s top nurses were celebrated yesterday for their commitment to patient care, leadership and professional excellence as the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ), in partnership with the LASCO Chin Foundation, staged its 2026 National Nurse of the Year and Nursing Student of the Year Awards. The ceremony, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, formed part of the NAJ’s 80th anniversary celebrations and was held under the theme: “Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save Lives.”

Police in western Jamaica say they are preparing for the anticipated deportation of a once-reputed area leader from Flanker in Montego Bay, St James, insisting that his expected return to the island will not derail the significant gains made in reducing violent crime across Area One over the past decade.