A family in Woodlands recently found themselves playing host to some unexpected — and adorable — neighbours.After a pair of olive-backed sunbirds built a nest in a potted plant outside their HDB flat in June, the family spent over a month watching the birds raise two chicks, which eventually became so comfortable around humans that they were seen perching on residents' fingers.In a Facebook post shared in the group Singapore Wildlife Sightings on Sunday (July 12), the homeowner, Qiu Fen Deng (transliterated), 55, wrote that the chicks had «officially fledged their nest and are exploring the neighbourhood».«It's been such a joy watching this little family build nest from June 4, [with the] first sighting of babies on July 4 [before they finally] fledged off on July 12,» he wrote.The 55-year-old aviation propulsion engineering supervisor told Lianhe Zaobao that the sunbird parents began building their nest on June 4 among the branches of a potted plant outside his flat.

The police are looking for a man to assist with investigations in relation to an incident at Compass One Shopping Centre.In a Facebook post on Sunday (July 13), the Sengkang Neighbourhood Police Centre said the incident took place at about 3.32pm on May 28.Police did not provide further details on the incident, to avoid compromising ongoing police investigations. Based on the photograph provided by the police, the bespectacled man was wearing a brown t-shirt, kaki-coloured cargo pants, and a pair of grey shoes. can contact the police hotline at 1800-255-0000 or submit information online at police.gov.sg/i-witness.All information would be kept strictly confidential, said the police.[[nid:737282]]editor@asiaone.com 

A woman said she was «impressed» when Singapore Airlines cabin crew launched a full-scale rescue mission to retrieve her ring after it fell into a gap in her plane seat.A video shared on social media on Monday (July 13) by user @cforcassan shows a male crew member lying on the ground as he searches beneath the passenger's seat for the lost ring. «Your ring falls into the depths of your plant seat and the entire cabin crew launches a rescue mission,» the video captioned. The woman, whose account handle is Cassandra Tan, said that she had gotten the ring in Shanghai from a Chinese brand called Hefang. Checks by AsiaOne show that the rings can cost up to US$240 (S$310) on the brand's website. «They constructed an entire tool with whatever they had on the plane. This is now a core memory for me,» said Tan.The makeshift tool consisted of two chopsticks and a DIY hook made from a bobby pin, taped together with what looked like plasters. Tan added that she was supposed to wait for the engineers to come on board after the plane landed. 

Like many people who lived through it, I have found myself thinking back to the scorching summer of 1976 in recent weeks.

The notices were both published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal throughout the months of June and July.

The US announced a new round of strikes on Iran on Monday, hours after President Donald Trump said that the United States is 'reinstating' a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

Food delivery apps, cheaper-than-ever booze and the myth that wine is 'healthier' than spirits are fuelling a deadly liver disease crisis in the UK, experts have warned.

Ljubiša Karović, from Serbia, was left hanging outside the aircraft while his desperate wife, Svetlana Grković, clung to his feet after part of the engine broke away during the flight on Friday.

Raimana Jordan est le candidat choisi par le Te Nati pour les élections sénatoriales de septembre prochain. Laiza Pautehea sera sa suppléante.

Le bulletin de veille sanitaire publié ce lundi rapporte un décès causé par la salmonellose. Il s'agit d'une personne de 70 ans présentant des comorbidités.

Les concours de la meilleure danseuse et du meilleur danseur du Heiva i Tahiti 2026 réunissent cette année 22 solistes - 11 femmes, 11 hommes - prêts à tout donner pour décrocher le titre le plus convoité de la danse polynésienne.

La Polynésie traverse une période d'instabilité politique. Après le rejet du collectif budgétaire n°2 vendredi 10 juillet par l'Assemblée, Moetai Brotherson a indiqué avoir engagé la responsabilité de son Gouvernement. Reste à savoir si les élus déposeront une motion de renvoi ou pas.

A European Parliament immigration vote has led to a criminal complaint by one MEP against a colleague over alleged racism Read Full Article at RT.com

Chaque année, au moment de la publication des résultats du Brevet d'Études du Premier Cycle (BEPC), l'attention se concentre généralement sur un chiffre : le taux de réussite. Pourtant, derrière ce pourcentage se trouve une réalité beaucoup plus complexe. Ces résultats traduisent à la fois le niveau des acquis scolaires des élèves, l'efficacité de l'accompagnement pédagogique, les conditions d'apprentissage dans les établissements et, plus largement, la capacité du système éducatif à (...) - EDUCATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

À Lambaréné, la Ma-Migovéenne n'est pas qu'une course. C'est une démonstration de leadership féminin, portée chaque année en août par l'Association des Femmes Leaders du Moyen-Ogooué, à travers ce mini-marathon exclusivement réservé aux femmes. Derrière le dossard, il y a une conviction : ce sont les femmes elles-mêmes qui pensent, organisent et portent cet événement, de bout en bout. C'est bien là que réside la force de la Ma-Migovéenne. Elle n'est pas seulement un rendez-vous (...) - ATHLETISME / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Casablanca, le 8 juillet 2026 – Dans le cadre du renforcement de la coopération entre la République gabonaise et le Royaume du Maroc en matière de formation professionnelle et d'enseignement supérieur, une délégation de l'Agence Nationale des Bourses du Gabon (ANBG), conduite par son Directeur général adjoint, Nono Oyangui, a effectué une mission de travail à Casablanca. La délégation a été reçue par la Directrice générale de l'Office de la Formation Professionnelle et de la Promotion (...) - COOPERATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Businesses are racing to automate, but many staff are being left without the retraining, clarity, or safeguards needed to adapt Read Full Article at RT.com

Iran has reported striking at least six US bases across the Middle East as CENTCOM says it hit “dozens of targets” in the Islamic Republic Read Full Article at RT.com

President Donald Trump has reportedly notified Congress that the US is again at war with Iran Read Full Article at RT.com

The full-scale exchange of strikes has entered its third night after Trump called the memorandum of understanding with Tehran a failed test Read Full Article at RT.com

A Polish politician threw Vladimir Zelensky’s portrait in the trash on social media, accusing Kiev of glorifying Nazis Read Full Article at RT.com

It was meant to be just another dull day of parliamentary business. Instead, Malawi’s ruling party found itself a laughing stock — all because of where its MPs were told to sit. The Democratic Progressive Party was left red-faced on Monday after an eagle-eyed opposition backbencher noticed that veteran foreign affairs minister George Chaponda had […] The post Seating chart ‘coup’ rocks DPP as Chaponda makes way for Roza appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

A jealous ex-husband allegedly knifed his former wife to death in a horror street attack — after she refused to get back together with him, cops say. Mike Phiri, 48, is accused of butchering Madalo Moffat, 33, in a savage daylight assault that has left their community reeling. Police say the pair split in 2025 […] The post Ex ‘knifed wife to death’ after refusing to reunite appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

An MP has demanded that Malawi’s security minister give a full account to parliament of how a Tanzanian ship entered Monkey Bay without being detected by maritime authorities, warning that the episode exposes significant gaps in the country’s border security. Joshua Malango, the MP for Dedza Kasina, told the National Assembly that he wished the […] The post MP Malango: Unmonitored Tanzanian ship at Monkey Bay a ‘security risk appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

According to Andrey Marochko, all previous attempts by the Ukrainian command in this area have been futile and unsuccessful

Mehr reported that at least four people were injured in the incident

The Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust is seeking applications for its first chief executive officer. This professional role aims to enhance the management of the Ayodhya Ram temple operations. The trust decided to appoint a CEO after recent allegations of donation theft by cash-counting agents. Applications are open for eligible Hindu candidates with extensive managerial experience. The new CEO will report to the trust's general secretary and oversee daily functions.

Overall kharif crop acreage has fallen sixteen percent as of last Friday. Sugarcane acreage, however, has increased despite water resource pressures. Pulses and cereals show the highest decline in sown area this season. Farmers continue to favor cash crops for better market prices. This trend supports government ethanol initiatives and reduces import bills.

The IBBI cancelled Chandra Prakash Jain's registration as a resolution professional. This action followed an ED probe into ten insolvency cases linked to Reliance Commercial Finance. The investigation revealed Jain allegedly ignored significant financial red flags and due diligence requirements. The IBBI stated the IBC framework was misused for tax avoidance and money laundering. Creditors received only Rs 30 lakh against admitted claims totaling Rs 1,433 crore.

Medical colleges must have full infrastructure before seeking seat increases. Incomplete applications will be rejected without any chance for correction. A mandatory corpus fund will be fixed by the Medical Assessment and Rating Board. Institutions influencing the NMC face application rejection or suspension. These draft amendments are now open for public consultation.

Social media platforms must follow child abuse material reporting rules. Timely reporting and coordination with law enforcement are key duties. The government is examining Meta's response to Instagram ad concerns. Officials focus on platform compliance with material detection obligations. Lapses in procedures will invite action under applicable legal frameworks.