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| 14.11.2024 | The Fragile Threads of Life and Community: A Reflection on Recent Events | Life is a delicate tapestry. Each thread represents a story, a connection, a moment. Recently, two starkly different narratives emerged from the heart of Asia, both echoing the fragility of existence and the complexities of community. One t... |
| 13.11.2024 | South Korean actor Song Jae-rim dies at the age of 39 | Listen to this article
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| 12.11.2024 | New government unit to resolve neighbour disputes not intended as ‘first responder’ for all cases: Edwin Tong | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: A new governme... |
| 02.11.2024 | Funeral director, 31, opens up over high-profile cremation mix-up; aims to uphold her granddad's industry legacy | Listen to this article
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| 14.10.2024 | CNA Explains: The rise of image-based sexual abuse in Singapore, and its impact | New: You can now listen to articles.
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SINGAPORE: Every time she closes her eyes, she’s haunted by the thought that someone, somewhere has a topless photo of her – a photo which isn’t hers and which she ... |
| 13.10.2024 | Why depression symptoms come on at night – and how to deal with your bedtime blues | It’s not uncommon for our minds to unleash a torrent of difficult feelings under the cover of darkness: Sadness and negative thoughts may surface at night, making sleep hard to come by.
On social media and elsewhere people often refer to th... |
| 28.09.2024 | The Shadows of Choice: Navigating the Complexities of Life and Death | In a world where life and death often dance on a razor's edge, recent events have illuminated the stark realities of mental health and the choices surrounding it. Two tragic stories from different corners of the globe reveal the complexitie... |
| 27.09.2024 | Woman found dead with baby showed no signs of suicidal thoughts, but help always available, coroner stresses | Listen to this article
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| 20.09.2024 | The Silent Epidemic: Workplace Bullying and Youth Mental Health | In the shadows of modern society, two pressing issues loom large: workplace bullying and the mental health crisis among youth. Both are silent killers, eroding the fabric of well-being and productivity. The recent tragic death of Dr. Tay Ti... |
| 19.09.2024 | Excessive social media use linked to mental health symptoms among youths: IMH study | Listen to this article
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| 17.09.2024 | Malaysia’s health minister wants thorough probe into doctor’s death, after family claimed workplace bullying led to her suicide | SINGAPORE: Malaysia’s health minister and medical professionals’ body have called for a thorough probe into the death of a doctor in Sabah after she allegedly killed herself due to workplace bullying.
Dr Tay Tien Yaa, 30, headed the Chemica... |
| 12.09.2024 | Jon Bon Jovi helps talk woman down from ledge on Nashville bridge | Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jon Bon Jovi and a video production assistant persuaded a woman standing on the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville to come back over the railing to safety.
Police say the encounter happened Tuesday (Sep 10... |
| 11.09.2024 | Ground-up initiative proposes national suicide prevention strategy for Singapore | Listen to this article
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| 30.08.2024 | Woman charged with trying to rob diner at Han's Restaurant while armed with knife | Listen to this article
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| 14.08.2024 | The Digital Dilemma: Loneliness Among Filipino Youths in a Hyper-Connected World | In the vibrant archipelago of the Philippines, a silent storm brews among its youth. Generation Z, the digital natives, are finding themselves adrift in a sea of loneliness. Despite being the most connected generation in history, they are g... |
| 13.08.2024 | Man got intimate video from woman on dating app but created anonymous accounts to demand more, gets jail | Listen to this article
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| 06.08.2024 | Man charged over alleged attempt to grab auxiliary cop's gun at Changi General Hospital | Listen to this article
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| 14.07.2024 | Fatal child abuse: The crime of standing by and why mothers let their children die | Listen to this article
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| 12.07.2024 | 322 suicides reported in Singapore in 2023; lowest in more than 20 years | Listen to this article
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| 11.07.2024 | Second suspect in alleged cyberbullying death of Malaysian influencer Esha arrested | SINGAPORE: A second suspect in the alleged cyberbullying case involving the death of a social media influencer in Malaysia has been arrested and detained, according to local media.
The New Straits Times reported that a man in his forties wa... |
| 09.07.2024 | Death of Malaysian influencer following alleged cyberbullying: Woman arrested as minister warns against negative ‘culture’ | SINGAPORE: Authorities in Malaysia have arrested a woman to facilitate their investigations into the alleged suicide of a social media influencer following online harassment, in a case that has sparked outrage and shone a spotlight on cyber... |
| 02.07.2024 | Matriarch, 73, sentenced to jail after leading family in near-fatal abuse of 'slave' | Listen to this article
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| 19.06.2024 | Jail for 'deity' who cheated followers of S$7 million, forced them to eat faeces and pulled out their teeth | Listen to this article
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| 03.06.2024 | Shame, guilt and gender expectations: Behind the challenges facing female drug offenders | Listen to this article
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| 02.06.2024 | Commentary: Why are Singapore youths less happy than their elders? | Listen to this article
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| 22.04.2024 | Married man who beat girlfriend to death jailed 20 years, more than what prosecution sought | Listen to this article
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| 09.04.2024 | Husband convicted of sexually assaulting wife, urging mother-in-law to get allegations dropped | Listen to this article
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| 26.03.2024 | Man, 53, charged with making bomb threats, including to Taiwanese politician; remanded in IMH | SINGAPORE: A 53-year-old man was on Tuesday (Mar 26) remanded at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) after being charged with making false bomb threats to two people, including a public figure in Taiwan.
Loo Peng Seng, a Singaporean, was h... |
| 23.03.2024 | Teenagers among 64 arrested in Singapore drug bust, more than 11kg of cannabis seized | Listen to this article
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| 19.03.2024 | Commentary: Expanded police powers don’t have to mean ‘three steps forward, two steps back’ for mental health in Singapore | Listen to this article
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| 18.03.2024 | 'I encouraged him to live on': Funeral director on trial for abetting ex-boyfriend's suicide testifies | Listen to this article
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| 14.03.2024 | The 'death doula' who invites people to discuss the taboo subject over dinner with an aim to live well | Listen to this article
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| 07.02.2023 | Autism in adult women: Why we miss the signs and ways to get support | Recently, a family friend shared their discovery of their teenage daughter’s autism. The girl’s outbursts occurred when she was unable to process loud noises. Subsequently, my friend got herself tested and discovered that she too, had autis... |
| 19.12.2022 | 'Could I have prevented it?': When the ripple effect of a suicide extends beyond the family | SINGAPORE: Science teacher Grace Das knows it is a myth that lightning does not strike the same place twice.
After all, in her 20-year teaching career, she has known two students who died by suicide – a tragedy she believes is more common t... |
| 27.10.2021 | Deliveroo Singapore prioritise riders' mental wellbeing in partnership with Silver Ribbon (Singapore) | Close to 50 Deliveroo riders attended the Rider Stress Management workshops
Deliveroo riders were taught the importance of mental health, how to identify stress and burnout, and valuable tips on managing challenging situations
Mental health... |
| 10.11.2020 | IACAPAP 2020 World Congress Goes Virtual with Over 300 Speakers Sharing on Research Findings and Clinical Observations for Better Child & Adolescent Mental Health | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 November 2020 – For
the first time in its 83-year history, the International Association for Child
and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (IACAPAP) is holding its
biennial congress on the virtual pl... |
| - | Felicia Chin once ‘felt like a fraud as an actress’ before a long journey to find herself | Felicia Chin announced on Thursday (Jun 23) that she would be leaving Mediacorp and taking a job creating uplifting content for a faith-based platform, ending a 19-year career as a full-time screen actress. But the decision, which didn’t co... |
| - | More youths seeking help with mental health - but finding it isn’t always easy | SINGAPORE: After making it through secondary school without any close friends, introverted teenager Poh Zhi Nan vowed to “be a new person” at junior college.
He said ‘hi’ to everyone, went out with different people. But like any teen search... |
