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Elephant knocks down 5 people at fair in Thailand, animal brought in illegally to beg for money
On Saturday night (Jan 18), an elephant went berserk and knocked down five people after it was brought into a fair in Nong Bua Lamphu, a province in Thailand. According to The Nation, the elephant was ...
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Fight breaks out at M’sia TOTO outlet after man allegedly cuts queue in hopes to win S$36 million jackpot prize
Recently, a whopping RM121 million (S$36 million) TOTO jackpot prize – the highest in Malaysian history – sent the country into a frenzy. As more people vied to win the prize, a fight involving four ...
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Largest wild grouper weighing 128kg sold at FairPrice, sells out in less than 20 minutes
According to Lianhe Zaobao, the wild grouper was caught in the waters near the Riau Islands in Indonesia in the early morning of 16 Jan by the supermarket chain’s supplier. Hou Liqiang (transliterated ...
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Heavy traffic expected at Woodlands & Tuas checkpoints during upcoming CNY period: ICA
Those crossing between Singapore and Malaysia via Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints should prepare for longer wait times during the upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY) period. According to an advisory from ...
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Small child runs across road in Orchard, mother only notices when she’s nearly across
A recent video shared on the Singapore Roads Accident.com Facebook page shows a small child dashing right in front of a car as it made a turn, prompting netizens to criticise her inattentive mother ...
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2 people sent to hospital after Ang Mo Kio coffee shop brawl, 3 men arrested
A fierce brawl broke out at a coffee shop in Ang Mo Kio late last night, resulting in two people being sent to hospital. A video of the confrontation was posted on @sgfollowsall.backup account on ...
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Snake spotted on ATM in Taiwan, netizens say it’s a sign of good luck for the Year of the Snake
With the Year of the Snake fast approaching, some believe that sightings of snakes and serpent-shaped objects in unusual places are omens of good luck. In keeping with this ‘trend’, a snake was ...
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JB police says no evidence to allegations of officer receiving bribe from motorist at Causeway
The Johor Bahru (JB) police have strongly denied that an officer received a bribe from a motorist at the Woodlands Causeway. The statement from Johor southern district police chief Raub Selamat, ...
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‘I’ve done it many times before’: Male tourist slaps woman’s buttocks at Thai convenience store, gets arrested
A male tourist from Poland was arrested after slapping a woman’s buttocks at a convenience store in Bangkok, Thailand. CCTV footage showed the woman shopping inside the convenience store on 21 Dec ...
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SFA reminds S’poreans not to bring in bak kwa from M’sia as it’s not an approved source
As the Lunar New Year approaches, more Singaporeans have been caught for bringing in bak kwa, or barbequed pork slices, from Malaysia. This is not allowed, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) in a ...
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‘I got a bag with shower gel’: Female ski jumping winner in Germany gets toiletries as prize while men win over S$4,400
A woman who won a victory in a ski jumping competition ended up getting shower gel as her prize winning. Ski jumping is a winter sport where competitors slide down a curved ramp and into the air, with ...
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TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi thanks Donald Trump for commitment to solution as app faces US ban
As TikTok faces the increasing possibility of going dark on Sunday (19 Jan), its Chief Executive Chew Shou Zi has released a statement thanking United States President-elect Donald Trump. In a TikTok ...