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Man jailed 28 months for having sex with minor he met at a Harajuku-inspired group event
Singapore

Man had sex with minor he met at a Harajuku-inspired event

(Clockwise from left) Victims of the shooting, Alexandria Aniyah Rubio, Jailah Silguero, Jayce Carmelo Luevanos, Annabelle Rodriguez, Xavier Lopez and Tess Mata. PHOTOS: REUTERS/ALEXANDRIA ANIYAH RUBIO'S FAMILY,SILGUERO'S AND LUEVANOS' FAMILY,TESS MATA'S FAMILY,ANNABELLE RODRIGUEZ' FAMILY,XAVIER LOPEZ' FAMILY
World

'No idea this was goodbye'

A retelling of the ancient garuda's story at the Indian Heritage Centre, as part of a programme called Artefacts Alive! ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
Singapore

Museum artefacts come to life after dark

Judge calls for rehabilitation suitability report for mother who hit children, cut son's arm with scissors
Singapore

Mum hit children, cut son's arm with scissors

The Pinkfong Company also announced that it will be expanding its partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board.
Singapore

Baby Shark, Pinkfong join Merli in new music video

The registration exercise will be conducted online.
Singapore

P1 registration for 2023 will open on June 29

Minister Sadikin did not say whether the 15 cases were all children or what treatment they were receiving.
World

Indonesia detects 15 cases of severe hepatitis

(From left) Children's Cancer Foundation (CCF) CEO Peng Hai Ying with CCF beneficiaries Lee Xin Tong and Tay Qin Han.
Singapore

Hair For Hope still held virtually, aims to raise $3m

One of the counselling rooms at the new centre.
Singapore

New mental health centre to focus on young people

    The Omicron variant has caused the number of childhood Covid-19 infections to surge.
    World

    Thailand: Over half of kids killed by Covid-19 under 5

    Mohammad Zaihairy Qushairy Mohammad Zaidi (right) and Shim Nur Istin Sherfoel Herman prefer to keep their masks on.
    Lifestyle

    Why some teens prefer to keep their masks on

    Cristiano Ronaldo (right) and partner Georgina Rodriguez in a photo taken in 2019.
    Football

    Cristiano Ronaldo's newborn twin boy dies

    Sam Ke Ting crashed her car into a group of teenage cyclists on a highway in Johor Baru on Feb 18, 2017.
    World

    Jail sentence over crash stirs uproar in Malaysia

    The recalls were prompted by reports of customers falling ill with salmonella poisoning after eating the eggs.
    Singapore

    All about the Kinder chocolate salmonella recall

    The Ministry of Social and Family Development's Child Protective Service investigated 2,141 cases of abuse in 2021.
    Singapore

    Child abuse cases continue to rise

    Mr Joseph Gan (right), his wife Tay Li Ping and their sons (from left) Daniel, Joshua and Gabriel.
    Singapore

    Couple with three sons adopt another boy

    Children taking part in the Be A Young Pilot robotics workshop at Changi Airport.
    Singapore

    Ideas for fun with kids

    The boy was playing with his father's pistol and shot his mother in the back of the neck.
    World

    US three-year-old child kills mother while playing with gun

    Alyssa Yong, 7, and her drawing that contributed to the final design of Daisy during the AI for Kids (AI4K)® storybook launch at National Library on March 13, 2022.
    Singapore

    New book introduces young children to complex AI concepts

    Sakura floral display, featuring popular tokidoki characters, at Gardens by the Bay.
    Singapore

    Family time ideas for kids

    Cordons placed around a playground during the circuit breaker period in 2020. Researchers noted a "substantial proportion" of children stopped outdoor play even after measures were relaxed.
    Singapore

    Children with no outdoor play had a higher BMI: Study

    About 27,000 children have contracted Covid-19 since December last year when the first locally transmitted Omicron case was reported, MOH said on Feb 28.
    Singapore

    Schools adapt as Omicron hits students, teachers and staff