The New Paper - Breaking News, Sports, Entertainment & Lifestyle News
Top Stories
The dowry was transferred in six safes brightly coloured in auspicious red shades by four professional escorts.
World

$1.9m in cash, gold bars sent as part of ‘bride price’

Singapore Idol winner Taufik Batisah shared an inspirational fitness video on Instagram on Wednesday.
Music

Taufik Batisah gets into the best shape of his life in just one year

Traffic at the Causeway at around 3.30pm on June 2. Traffic is expected to remain very heavy at both the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints.
Singapore

Nearly 250,000 leave S'pore via land checkpoints on June 1

The suspect repeatedly stabbed one of his victims in an attack that went on for nearly a minute.
World

Man fatally stabs 2 women in Hong Kong mall

Cristiano Ronaldo taking part in a friendly game of padel at Victoria Junior College on June 3.
Football

Ronaldo lets his hands do the talking in game of padel at VJC

Victims killed in the accident are covered with sheets, as rescue officials continue their work in Odisha, Balasore.
World

'Too much pain': The carnage of India's train crash

S'porean rants at Bintan hotel staff for waking him at 3am
Singapore

S'porean rants at Bintan hotel staff for waking him at 3am

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag looks dejected after the match.
Football

Manchester United ‘broken’ after FA Cup final defeat

    Editor’s Picks
    Singapore

    Father-daughter duo treasuring last performances in Singapore Police Force Band
    Singapore

    SBS Transit to outfit its fleet of 3,500 buses with system that can predict faults by 2024

    Sport

    Cristiano Ronaldo lets his hands do the talking in game of padel at VJC
    Life

    6 ways to keep cool with body wipes, gel patches and a cooling mattress

    More Stories
    Muhammad Hazim Hanif, 23, cuts his friend's hair in the comfort of the lift lobby of his home.
    Singapore

    My home, my barber shop

    French media had reported that Portman's husband, Benjamin Millepied, had an affair with a 25-year-old.
    Movies

    Natalie Portman’s marriage on the rocks after alleged affair

    South Korean boy band BTS at an event in Seoul in Jan 2019.
    Music

    BTS agency employees accused of insider trading

    Hazy conditions in Singapore in 2022. This year’s hot and dry season brings a higher risk of transboundary haze, said the Met Service.
    Health

    Can I use a surgical mask instead of an N95 when there is haze?

    The private information of Chinese actresses Zhao Lusi (left) and Zhang Xinyu was illegally obtained and released in a Telegram chat group.
    World

    Chinese celebs doxxed after condemning animal abuse

    Train enthusiasts taking pictures of the new R151 train which begins passenger service on June 4 on the East-West Line.
    Singapore

    Launch of first 7th-generation MRT train draws over 100 fans

    Police arresting performance artist Sanmu Chen (centre) in Causeway Bay near Victoria Park in Hong Kong on June 3, a day before the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.
    World

    Arrests, tight security in Hong Kong on Tiananmen anniversary

    A spectator fell from the top of a grandstand during the 2023 Argentine Professional Football League Tournament in Buenos Aires.
    Football

    Football fan dies after falling from stand at River Plate stadium

    A man asked caterer Jolene Robin if she could provide them with packed ready-to-eat meals and packet drinks.
    World

    Caterer in Malaysia becomes victim of an expensive prank

    President Jimmy Leong said it was important to keep all counters open, especially during peak periods on weekends and holidays.
    World

    More immigration counters should be opened at Johor checkpoints

    Ms Wang reportedly suffered 17 fractures after being pushed from a height of 34m. She was found by passers-by and then taken to hospital by paramedics.
    World

    Chinese man jailed for pushing pregnant wife off cliff in Thailand

    Mobile phones and postpaid SIM cards were also seized during a three-week islandwide operation that ended on May 31.
    Singapore

    Two arrested for suspected involvement in SIM card fraud

    Amoy Street Food Centre is among the markets and hawker centres where service and conservancy charges will be increased in 2024.
    Singapore

    S&CC for 27 markets, hawker centres to increase

    Messi failed to have a big impact at PSG and in his two seasons at the club, could not help them go past the last 16 in the Champions League.
    Football

    Lionel Messi to leave PSG at end of season

    The suspects are aged between 20 and 50 years old.
    Singapore

    3 arrested, 22 probed for suspected involvement in scams