Australia had also given A$1.3 billion (S$1.1 billion) in climate finance to Pacific countries. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Rescue teams battle to clear roads and aid disaster recovery after a deadly cyclone caused floods and landslides across South ...

Mining, plantations and fires have caused the clearance of large tracts of the country’s lush rainforest. Read more at ...

SINGAPORE – Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore (TMLS) has donated $10,000 to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund ...

The devastation means hundreds of thousands of people are now struggling to secure clean water and food. Read more at ...

The man had been sentenced to “retaliatory punishment” for killing a man, the court said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

We’re not Scrooges, we just want a less wasteful Christmas. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Afghanistan's Taliban administration said it assured neighbouring Tajikistan on Tuesday it was ready to tighten border ...

Bears that venture into urban areas may end up hibernating on shrine grounds or in parks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Survey respondents from older age groups were more positive about acceptance of foreign workers. Read more at ...

Restart procedures for the Maanshan facility may begin if it passes a safety review. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The phone is priced at about 3.59 million won (S$3,170) and unfolds into a 10-inch display. Read more at straitstimes.com.