Posts by Riah Marton
Who Is Colonel Susannah Meyers? Pentagon Fires U.S. Base Commander in Greenland After JD Vance Criticism
Colonel Susannah Meyers, commander of the U.S. military base in Greenland, has been removed from her position. This comes after an email she reportedly sent criticizing a statement made by Vice-President JD Vance. Meyers was stationed at Pituffik Space Base, a key U.S. facility in the Arctic. The U.S. Space Operations Command announced her removal,…
Read MoreAgustin Escobar: Siemens CEO and His Family Were Celebrating Birthday of One of Their Children in NYC When Helicopter Crashed into Hudson River
The family of five on the ill-fated sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday had visiting New York City to celebrate the birthday of one of their three young children. Agustin Escobar, his wife Merce Camprubi Montal, and their three children — aged 4, 5, and 11 — were killed when the…
Read More5 People Rushed to Hospital After Multiple-Car Collision in Singapore; Driver Assisting with Police Investigations
Five people were rushed to the hospital after a three-car collision at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue West and Clementi Avenue 4 on Friday morning, April 11. The police said that a 17-year-old boy, a 16-year-old girl, a 43-year-old guy, a 72-year-old male, and a 71-year-old woman were among the injured people. The Singapore Civil…
Read MoreJob seekers turn to AI tools to gain a competitive edge. It can also backfire
Dani Schlarmann, a recruiter, noticed something fishy about the job applicants. Cover letters and resumes sounded identical. Candidates embellished their experience to match the job description. On top of that, engineers were caught using artificial intelligence tools to “cheat” on live coding tests. The California resident, who works for blockchain technology company Ava Labs, vented…
Read MoreMyanmar Maid Tortured to Death: Singapore Cop who Abetted Wife in Starving Helper, Removed Evidence Convicted
Suspended police officer Kevin Chelvam was found guilty on four counts related to one of the worst cases of maid abuse in Singapore, which resulted in the death of a domestic worker. The 46-year-old was the final of three individuals convicted on Thursday, April 10, of mistreating Piang Ngaih Don, a Myanmar maid who died…
Read MorePilot of Helicopter that Crashed in NYC’s Hudson River Killing Agustin Escobar and Family Sent Radio Call Warning Chopper Was Out of Fuel
The pilot of the tour helicopter that plunged into the New York City’s Hudson river reportedly warned that the aircraft had run out of fuel just before the crash killed six on board. Agustín Escobar—head of Siemens’ Spanish division—along with his wife and three children, were among the victims, the New York Times reported. The…
Read MoreElderly Man, 77, Found Dead in Singapore’s Punggol flat; Last Seen Over a Week Ago
A 77-year-old man was found dead in his Punggol flat on Wednesday, April 9, after neighbours called the police as they were concerned by a foul smell coming from his apartment. On the same day, when a reporter from Shin Min Daily News visited the flat, two police officers were spotted standing outside the door…
Read MoreCoachella 2025: How to Watch Live Performances From Home
The year’s biggest musical festival is nearly here. Coachella officially kicks off tonight, April 11, in Indio, California, and this year is not one you’ll want to miss. After all, Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and Travis Scott are serving as this year’s headliners, with other must-see acts like Clairo, Megan Thee Stallion and…
Read MoreChilling Video Captures Moment Helicopter Carrying Siemens CEO Agustin Escobar and Family Plunges into Hudson River Killing Six [GRAPHIC]
![Chilling Video Captures Moment Helicopter Carrying Siemens CEO Agustin Escobar and Family Plunges into Hudson River Killing Six [GRAPHIC]](https://data.ibtimes.sg/en/full/80987/hudson-river-helicopter-crash.jpg "Chilling Video Captures Moment Helicopter Carrying Siemens CEO Agustin Escobar and Family Plunges into Hudson River Killing Six [GRAPHIC]")
Chilling video has emerged that captures the moment a sightseeing helicopter carrying Agustín Escobar, the president of the Spanish branch of Siemens, and his family, in New York City plunged from the sky into the Hudson River on Thursday, as onlookers described the aircraft coming apart in midair. Escobar his wife Merce Camprubi Montal, and…
Read MoreChilling Final Photos Show Agustín Escobar Posing with Family on Helipad Just Before Helicopter Crashed Into Hudson River Killing All
Heartbreaking final photos of the Escobar family have emerged that show the tech boss, his wife and three kids smiling with the pilot on New York City sightseeing helicopter moments before it crashed into the Hudson River killing all six. One photo shows them in front of the Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV helicopter and strapped…
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