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British actor Patrick Godfrey, who played Leonardo da Vinci in Ever After, dies at 93

He had a distinguished career spanning Shakespearean theatre, acclaimed film and television roles, and voice work in popular video games.

My nine-year-old spends more time at ballet than tuition. And I'm not worried

Watching his daughter become a ballet apprentice at nine years old has convinced one father that preparing children for an uncertain future requires looking beyond grades and conventional career paths.

Social cohesion takes long time to build, can be broken if not careful: Josephine Teo

The Minister for Digital Development and Information was commenting on the problematic narratives found in several blocked posts and urged people not to share them.

Social cohesion takes long time to build, can be broken if not careful: Josephine Teo

The Minister for Digital Development and Information was commenting on the problematic narratives found in several social media posts and urged people not to share them.

I was raised to say 'I love you' to my parents. Now I understand why others don't

Affection is not often spoken aloud but found in everyday actions. Beneath the reminders, the criticism and the everyday routines lies a language of care that can be easy to miss.

Increase defence spending to counter China? Why US’ call is ‘difficult to sell’ in Southeast Asia

Washington’s call for Asian allies to spend 3.5 per cent of GDP on defence is untenable given competing needs in infrastructure, healthcare and education, analysts say.

Ebola burial team attacked, 11 patients flee care in widening outbreak in Congo

The health officials warned that the incident could spark new chains of transmission.

Maradona’s doctors should ‘never’ have allowed home care, trial into football legend’s death hears

Healthcare professionals who cared for him are on trial for criminal negligence contributing to his death.

Koh Poh Koon to return to healthcare as a surgeon

In a social media post, Dr Koh thanked his former colleagues at the Ministry of Health after a farewell lunch on Tuesday (Jun 2).

Security officer rejects injury payout of more than 6 months' salary to sue employer – and loses the case

The judge said that the woman's lawyers did not attempt to prove that her company breached its duty of care.

Philippines’ UN Security Council bid could amplify ASEAN voice on global issues: Analysts

Experts say Manila, if elected, would likely use its security council seat to advance regional priorities such as Myanmar, while carefully balancing relations with major powers.

Health officials oppose US plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans overseas

June 1 - Healthcare officials in the U.S., including former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials, on Monday warned Congress against adopting a proposed policy to treat Americans exposed to Ebola in Kenya or countries in the European Union.

Covid-19 pandemic left 55,000 cancer cases undiagnosed across 7 nations, study finds

The findings offer lessons for governments seeking to make cancer-care systems more resilient during future public health emergencies.

Malaysia’s LGBTQ groups tread more carefully amid recent enforcement, ministers’ rhetoric

Recent moves by the Malaysian authorities point to a more restrictive climate for LGBTQ people in the country, analysts say, and this could be due to political competition as well as the visibility of some events.

Senate Republicans face a political knife-edge over Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund

WASHINGTON, May 30 - Senate Republicans face a stark choice when they return from recess next week: back President Donald Trump's controversial $1.8 billion \"anti-weaponization\" fund to benefit his political allies or defy a commander-in-chief who just ended the careers of two Republican senators.

Gold-sequined Osaka survives three-set scare against teenager Jovic

Many put off dental treatments due to costs, but it could mean a high price to pay for an ageing society

With research increasingly linking poor oral health and gum disease to broader conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and osteoporosis, experts say it's worth strengthening financial support for dental care, especially in an ageing society.

Nadal opens up about painful battle with career-threatening foot injury

'I'm lucky to be alive': Actor Richard Low reveals 6-day hospital stay after bowel and bladder scare

The 73-year-old Mediacorp actor recently posted an Instagram Reel showing himself walking slowly around his neighbourhood after leaving hospital. Low said he wanted to rebuild his strength after spending six days in bed.

Beyond matcha: Kyoto’s specialty coffee scene is thriving

From carefully crafted blends to kyo-machiya interiors, these Kyoto coffee roastery cafes offer a refined caffeine fix between temple visits and sightseeing stops.