Day: August 22, 2024
- Politics
Workgroup set up to look at more humane ways of training dogs
New workgroup to review and raise the standards of the dog training industry here. Read More
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Scam victims in S’pore lost $385.6m in first half of 2024 as number of cases hit high of 26,587
An enhanced ScamShield app, which uses AI, can now detect scams on Telegram, WhatsApp and weblinks. Read More
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Maximum CPF daily withdrawal limit to be lowered from $200k to $50k as anti-scam measure
Scam numbers have hit new record highs in the first half of 2024, with over 26,500 reported cases. Read More
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MHA mulls allowing police to restrict victims’ banking transactions to tackle scams
The restriction will be time-limited, meaning the account will be frozen temporarily. Read More
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Serious crash involving truck blocks SH29 at Kaimai Range
‘Delay your journey or allow extra time for a detour.’Read More
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Corrections evict veteran prison officer Sharon Irwin over unclean house
Sharon Irwin claims it’s retribution for suing her employer after an inmate broke her arm.Read More
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Son of Auckland grandfather, Tuipulotu Kokohu Vi, shot dead in Pakuranga was targeted in previous North Shore drive-by shooting
Victim identified as Tuipoluto Vi as police confirm ‘familial link’ to previous shootingRead More
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Letters reveal murder defendant Philip Polkinghorne’s displeasure with wife year before her death
The eye surgeon is accused of having murdered his wife then staging a suicide scene.Read More
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Special Ops Showcase Destruction of Russian Bridges and Pontoons in Kursk Region with HIMARS
The video also highlights the destruction of a cluster of Russian vehicles, field ammunition, and a 152mm D-20 gun. Read…
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Kyiv Prepared Kursk Counteroffensive ‘Very Secretly’: Scholz
Two and a half years into the war, Ukraine has mounted the unprecedented cross-border assault since August 6, catching Russia…
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