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The director-general of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on 20 December that the Omicron variant is spreading faster than the Delta variant and is infecting those who are already vaccinated or have recovered from the coronavirus.Tedros...

Super Typhoon Rai hit the Philippines and made landfall on 16 December, with wind speeds reaching unbelievable speeds of 195km/hr.According to BBC, 208 people have been killed while another 239 were injured in the tragedy, with about 300,000 people...

A two-day riot broke out in a Thai prison, with hundreds of prisoners setting the jail on fire in protest against the handling of a Covid-19 cluster.Some of the inmates were injured as the prison officers tried to restore...

A man in China used his girlfriend's (now ex-girlfriend) fingerprint and opened her eyelids while she was sleeping to unlock her phone and steal money from her.He had reportedly stolen about 154,000 Yuan from her (or SGD $24,155) and...

A video emerged online showing a resident using a live crab to retrieve clothes that fell off a balcony.The crab was seen tied onto a string and lowered down onto the balcony where the article of clothing (appears to...

A video emerged online showing a PRC man crawling out of a spa to avoid paying, and the entire incident was captured on CCTV.According to South China Morning Post, the man had gotten on all fours and crawled out...

Malaysia's Former Prime Minister, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has been admitted into hospital for a full medical checkup on Thursday (16 Dec).He arrived to the National Health Institute at about 7.00pm last evening, and will be expected to stay there...

A man in the US, Adam Jenne, 38-years-old, was kicked off a flight in Florida after insisting on wearing a red thong as a face mask.The man had found it absurd that he had to wear a mask on...

Singapore has been banned by Italy from entering the country for leisure from 16 December to 31 January 2022, according to Italy's embassy in Singapore.They announced that Singapore and Brunei had been moved into the List E category, where...

A boat that was allegedly ferrying a group of illegal immigrants capsized off Southern Johor yesterday morning, resulting in 10 being dead and 29 still missing, according to Reuters.21 people were reported safe and the boat was believed to...