Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urges Donald Trump-led US government to reconsider withdrawal from WHO
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Singapore HSA seizes 970K units of illegal health products; removes 7K illegal product listings
As per the HSA press release: “Codeine cough syrup made up the majority (54 per cent) of illegal products seized, followed by sexual enhancement medicines (19 per cent), sedatives (18 per cent), and other prescription medicines (9 per cent). Sixty-four persons were investigated for illegal supply of health products. These cases are undergoing investigation.”
Ireland: Car hits tree in Co Carlow, two Indian students die
Two Indian students die in car mishap in Ireland. Two others were injured in the incident
What will PM Wong put in Singapore Budget bag for 2025? Catch live broadcast at 3.30pm on Feb 18; sign up for post-Budget dialogues
REACH, the Singapore Government’s feedback and engagement unit, will hold two in-person Budget Conversations in English and Mandarin, on 20 February 2025 and 13 March 2025, respectively.
USA: United Airlines flight catches fire during takeoff, all passengers evacuated
United Airlines flight catches fire during takeoff
UK to become first nation in world to criminalise use of AI tools to generate child sexual abuse materials
UK to criminalise use of AI tools to create child sexual abuse materials
Indian-American business leader and musician Chandrika Tandon takes home Grammy
While this is her first Grammy win, Tandon was previously nominated in 2010 for her album Om Namo Narayana: Soul Call. This year, she was nominated alongside notable artists like producer Ricky Kej and sitar player Anoushka Shankar.
Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj: Millions of pilgrims take holy dip in sacred Triveni Sangam on Basant Panchami
Thousands dip in holy waters to mark Basant Panchami ritual of ongoing Maha Kumbh.
ChatGPT: Sam Altman announces new ‘deep research’ tool
OpenAI’s Sam Altman announces deep research tool.
Valentine’s Day 2025: Enjoy limited-edition champagne and romantic dining at Raffles Hotel Singapore
Raffles Hotel Singapore, one of the most iconic hospitality properties in the world, has created a range of experiences for Valentine’s Day 2025, including the Limited Edition Skin Ruinart Blanc de Blancs Champagne, a special collaboration between Raffles Hotel and Ruinart Champagne. There will only be 600 such bottles crafted with these distinctive skins.
