A motorcyclist was rear-ended by a Toyota Sienta on the expressway after it veered between lanes and nicked the multi-purpose vehicle with its rear wheel. According to a Facebook post by SGRV Admin on Monday (April 20), the accident occurred along the PIE at 1.45pm that day. Dashcam footage from a vehicle on the second lane showed the motorcyclist initially riding on the second lane with his right signal light on, before filtering left to the third lane. The rider then swerves from the third lane to the first lane. The dashcam driver immediately brakes to avoid a collision but the Toyota Sienta on the first lane was unable to do so in time.  

The number of dengue infections in Singapore has continued to fall, with a 29.2 per cent drop in the opening quarter of the year.There were 410 cases reported from January to March, down from 579 cases from October to December last year, according to figures by the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Tuesday (April 21).Dengue cases fell by about 66 per cent from 1,222 in the same period last year.One death was reported in the last three months, the agency said.It also identified 24 clusters from January to March, a decrease of about 56 per cent from the previous quarter.Among the 24 clusters, 22 were closed in the same period.The number of mosquito breeding habitats fell by about 36 per cent in the first quarter of 2026.NEA had announced in March that Project Wolbachia — an effort to prevent the spread of dengue by controlling the mosquito population — will expand to five more areas in Singapore.The programme, which will see the release of male mosquitoes carrying the Wolbachia bacteria, will be rolled out to Bukit Panjang, Little India, Pioneer, Toa Payoh and Ang Mo Kio between April and October.

A netizen was amused when he spotted one little feline dressed and ready for duty early in the morning at a Shell petrol station in Malaysia. Photos of the cat made its way onto a Threads post on Sunday (April 19) with the caption: «At six in the morning, when I was refuelling on the way to work, I saw this Shell staff ready to serve customers.» The post has since garnered over 270,000 views and nearly 38,000 likes as of Wednesday afternoon. Netizens were amused by the feline employee, with many praising its good work ethic. «He's good, he knows his job scope,» wrote one user.«I want to show my cat. Tell her to be a little proactive and find a job to buy kibbles and wet food, don't just expect it  from me,» wrote another. «Omg he has a uniform eh. Hahaha. Only no name tag. The economy is so bad, even the boss is forced to work to support their human,» teased one netizen. Others shared photos of cats dressed in similar outfits, including an orange cat named Jit Jit, who previously went viral for being the official mascot of a petrol station in Johor Bahru. 

Hiva Oa, Ua Pou, Ua Huka, Maupiti, quatre îles entrent dans un nouveau cadre réglementaire pour le mouillage des navires. Le Pays vient d'adopter des arrêtés qui organisent le stationnement des voiliers dans leurs baies, face à la pression croissante de la plaisance. Objectif : protéger les écosystèmes et éviter les conflits d'usage.

À la veille des vacances de Noël, des élèves de Mahina ont envoyé des lettres au roi Charles III, en Angleterre. Quelques mois plus tard, à leur grande surprise, ils ont reçu une réponse officielle du palais de Buckingham. Le roi s’est dit « extrêmement ému » par leurs messages. Une initiative pédagogique qui a suscité à la fois fierté et émotion chez les élèves.

Malawi’s fuel crisis has taken a dramatic turn after government spokesperson Shadreck Namalomba confirmed, on Tuesday, that national fuel reserves have completely run dry—raising fresh alarm over the country’s already fragile energy security and exposing deep divisions over procurement policy. The admission comes as long queues return to fuel stations across the country, with supply […] The post Fuel Crisis Deepens as Government Confirms Dry Reserves, Mumba Questions Rejection of G2G Deal appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Aspiring MISA Malawi chairperson candidate Felix Washon has strongly defended his suitability for the position, dismissing claims circulating among rivals that his current role outside mainstream newsroom journalism disqualifies him from leading the media body. Washon, who currently serves as Media and Communications Manager for the Malawi Red Cross Society, says the argument against his […] The post Washon Defends Credentials, Says He Is Fit to Lead MISA Malawi Amid Election Contest appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Pregnant girls who are survivors of sexual assault are still facing serious barriers in accessing sexual and reproductive health services—including safe and legal abortion care—despite a court ruling intended to guarantee their rights, stakeholders have revealed. Legal and health rights advocates say the failure to fully implement the court order is leaving some of the […] The post Court Order Ignored? Pregnant Rape Survivors Still Blocked From Safe Abortion Services Despite Landmark Ruling appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Duchess of Sussex was criticised after her $2,000 'look' when she met survivors of the massacre was posted on a website where she is paid a percentage from sales.

The family is offering a salary of £60,000 to the successful applicant, as well as accommodation in a cottage on the family's private estate.

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Footage shows Maestro Matthew Halls enthusiastically directing his orchestra before whacking the violin, worth £1million, out of the player's grip with his swinging arms and baton.

A review of 19 studies concludes that tea bags, whether made of plastic, paper or biodegradable materials, are the largest source of cancer-causing contamination.

Russia now has the capacity to supply Orlan drones to foreign countries

Preliminarily, there is no one left under the rubble

"This is indeed a delightful experience... The temple committee has made excellent arrangements here, ensuring that even ordinary people can now easily have 'darshan' of 'Baba' in a relatively short span of time... As of now, thousands of devotees have already had the privilege of catching a glimpse of 'Baba', as he expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made for pilgrims and highlighted the improved accessibility at the shrine.

A paid holiday has been declared for Tamil Nadu residents in Kerala on Thursday, the polling day. The high-stakes election campaign concluded Tuesday, featuring sharp exchanges on key issues. Security is heightened across Tamil Nadu's 234 constituencies, where over 4,000 candidates are vying for votes.

According to the agency, the ship’s captain reported that the vessel was allegedly approached by the Iranian Navy

Regional children’s rights commissioner Natalia Listopadova also added that many children from border districts and Kursk require psychological rehabilitation due to frequent drone attacks on residential buildings

«As soon as it becomes technically feasible, transit of Kazakh oil will resume,» Erlan Akkenzhenov said

A total of 12 people, including two children, were injured in the partial building collapse

Its distinctive feature is that it can be carried and used by a single person

The police have alerted the public on a scam variant involving fraudulent advertisements and posts on social media which allegedly claim to be able to assist with applications for Singapore permanent residency (PR). There have been about 24 such cases reported since January this year with losses amounting to about $397,000.In an advisory issued on Wednesday (April 22), the police said that victims would encounter such advertisements or posts on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. These advertisements/posts would offer services to obtain PR in Singapore. Victims would be misled by scammers into paying application fees and additional charges under the pretext of improving their chances of success through investment in companies, purchases of academic certifications and donations.Scammers may also provide forged shareholder certificates purportedly issued by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, school certificates and donation receipts to enhance their deception.They would then instruct the victims to make bank transfers or physically meet up with unknown persons to hand over cash.

Malawi’s deepening economic strain has taken a revealing turn, with Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha admitting he does not yet know how much the country will request from the World Bank under its Rapid Response Facility (RRF), even as the government moves urgently to secure emergency support. Speaking from Washington, where he is attending the […] The post Blank Cheque Diplomacy? Mwanamvekha Seeks Emergency Lifeline as Malawi Walks Into World Bank Talks Without a Figure appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s fuel crisis is no longer just an economic story told in statistics and policy statements—it is now a lived, shared struggle, cutting across ordinary citizens and government officials alike. When Information Minister Shadric Namalomba admitted that he personally struggled to find fuel in Zomba over the weekend, it stripped away any remaining distance between […] The post “I Also Failed to Find Fuel in Zomba”: Govt Spokesperson Namalomba’s Personal Ordeal Mirrors a Nation Running on Dry  appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s inflation rate has slowed to its lowest level in over two years, offering a measure of relief on paper, but the reality for many households remains far from comfortable as underlying cost pressures persist. According to figures released by the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, headline inflation for March eased to 23.8 percent, […] The post Inflation Drops to Lowest Since 2022—but Pressure Still Bites Malawians appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.