Month: September 2024
- Politics
More FDNY members have died from World Trade Center illnesses than killed on 9/11
Twenty-three years after Sept. 11, 2001, illnesses linked to the World Trade Center attack have now killed more FDNY members…
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California Line Fire prompts National Guard ground, air forces deployment
Firefighting teams battling the southern California Line Fire achieved 5% containment of the blaze Monday night, with 23,714 acres burned.Read…
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Man accused of fatally burning Olympic athlete with petrol ‘also dead’
The man accused of fatally burning a Ugandan Olympic athlete has also died, Kenyan media have reported.Read More
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Government will not bring forward April 1, 2025, start date of shared parental leave: Indranee
The two extra weeks of voluntary paternity leave will also be made mandatory from April 1, 2025. Read More
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6 taken to hospital after fire breaks out in Bukit Merah flat
Some 35 residents were also evacuated as a precautionary measure. Read More
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6 to be charged over suspected involvement in illegal cyber activities linked to global syndicate: Police, ISD
Cash of more than $543,600 and cryptocurrency worth US$850,000 (S$1.11m) were seized from them. Read More
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New gifted education approach will not change typical class sizes in schools: Chan Chun Sing
Class sizes are not necessarily the most important determiner of educational outcomes, said Mr Chan. Read More
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Murder trial begins: Mitchell Te Kani allegedly killed by Mongrel Mob members and associates
Mitchell Te Kani was struck in the head with a crowbar. Now 10 people are on trial.Read More
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New Zealand Defence Force land news ‘workhorse’ C-130J Hercules
Government ministers got a close-up look at the Defence Force’s new C-130J Hercules.Read More
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Mayor Wayne Brown calls out ‘vicious’ bus driver attacks, calls for haste from AT on security measure
The assault comes after an attack on another driver in Auckland last Saturday.Read More
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