Posts by Riah Marton
Asian Police Forces Arrest Over 400 Suspects, Including 21 in Singapore, in Joint Operation Targeting Online Child Abuse
Twenty-one men were arrested in Singapore for sexual offences, sexual assault and the distribution of materials that show child sexual abuse, from February 24 to March 28. The police said in a statement on Friday, April 4, that a 43-year-old man, who was among all the detained men – aged between 23 and 61 –…
Read MoreHSA Raids Home of 24-Year-Old Woman Captured Vaping on Singapore MRT Train
A 24-year-old woman captured on camera vaping on an MRT train has had her home raided after she was identified by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA). The HSA issued a press release on Friday, April 4, stating that the woman is currently helping the agency with additional investigations. During the raid on March 24, three…
Read MoreNorth Korean Hackers Disguised as IT Workers Targeting UK, European Companies
North Korean hackers who disguise themselves as IT workers are applying for work in the U.K., according to Google Threat Intelligence Group. Success in the U.S. is declining due to rising awareness of their tactics, indictments, and right-to-work verification challenges, prompting them to turn elsewhere. The attackers pose as legitimate remote workers, looking to generate…
Read MoreBlind Spot: Johns Hopkins Surgeon’s New Book Reveals Billions Wasted on Unnecessary Surgeries, Medical Errors
A new book by Marty Makary, a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital, focusing on rising concerns over medical overtreatment and inefficiencies within healthcare systems has become a sensation on the social media. The book “Blind Spot: The Global Rise of Unnecessary Health Care and What We Can Do About It”, presents data and case studies…
Read MoreGeneral Motors to Ramp Up Production in the United States and Create Hundreds of New Jobs after Trump’s Tariff Announcement
General Motors on Thursday revealed plans to dramatically boost vehicle production in Indiana, a decision made in response to President Donald Trump’s newly imposed tariffs. The announcement came just a day after Trump announced 25% tariff on all imported cars and auto parts, aiming to boost the auto industry and help it “flourish like never…
Read MoreTrump Fires National Security Agency Director and Cyber Command Chief Timothy Haugh: Report
The director and the second-highest-ranking official at the National Security Agency was fired on Thursday, the Washington Post reported citing two current and one former US defense official. Timothy Haugh, who also leads U.S. Cyber Command, was let go along with Wendy Noble, his deputy at the NSA, according to the newspaper. The newspaper reported…
Read MoreSemiconductor, shipbuilding stocks suffer heavy losses in SGX bloodbath
[SINGAPORE] Chipmaking and shipbuilding shares dived up to 8 per cent in early trade on Friday (Apr 4) following US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. As at 10.52am, the Straits Times Index had tumbled by 105.44 points or 2.7 per cent to 3,836.79 – chalking up its largest single-day drop since March 2020. Trump…
Read MoreTexas High School Footballer Fatally Stabbed by Teen Spectator Dies in Twin Brother’s Arms
What began as a bright and spirited day of athletic competition at Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on April 2, 2025, ended in unimaginable heartbreak. A high school track meet turned into a crime scene when 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, a rising football star and academic standout at Frisco Memorial High School, was fatally stabbed in…
Read MoreTeddi Mellencamp’s Ex Edwin Arroyave Shares How They Told Kids About Her Stage 4 Cancer Battle – E! Online
“People think that’s hard, but for me, that’s just what I do,” explained Edwin, whose relationship with Teddi ended last fall after 13 years of marriage. “No matter what, I will always love Teddi and she’s been a big part of my life. And I like taking care of people, it’s just what I do.…
Read MoreWhy Fans Think Brooklyn Beckham Is Feuding With His Brother Romeo Beckham – E! Online
There may be a bend in the Beckham family. While David Beckham and Victoria Beckham’s four kids—Brooklyn, 26, Romeo, 22, Cruz, 20, and Harper, 13—have enjoyed a tight bond over the years, speculation of a rift between the two older siblings has grown after Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham were absence from recent…
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