Battle of Champions: Loh Kean Yew vs longtime rival, M’sia’s Lee Zii Jia, in Indonesia Open quarter-finals

 

Photos: L- Instagram/Lee Zii Jia, R – Wikipedia

In a highly anticipated match, Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew will face Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia in the quarter-final for men’s singles at the Indonesia Open on Friday (June 17).

Loh is the reigning World Champion, while Lee is the current Asian Champion.

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VIDEO | Python tries devouring cat whole, spits out carcass in Boon Lay

 

Photo: FB screengrab/Sayang Our Singapore’s Community Cats

A video of a python swallowing a cat whole and spitting it halfway is circulating online. Cynthia Ong, a member of Sayang Our Singapore’s Community Cats Facebook page, uploaded a video of the incident at Boon Lay Drive on Thursday (June 16).

“If this is your community cat or someone’s cat left to roam freely in the estate, I am so sorry,” said Ms Ong. She attached a video of a python trying to swallow a dead cat whole. Ms Ong noted in a comment that the snake killed the cat.

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Woman in relationship with guy for 4 months has only been on 2 dates with him, never met his friends or family, and unsure if he’s sincere or not

 

Photo: YouTube screengrab, for illustrative purposes only

A woman dating a guy she met on social media found his behaviour with her to be rather suspicious, especially since she realised they had only gone on two dates in four months.

In an anonymous post to popular confessions page SGWhispers, the woman wrote that she met the guy on a dating app and has been dating him since February. She wrote on Thursday (Jun 16) that they had different days off from work as he worked a 9-5 job, but she did not. She added that she would also stay nights at his house.

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10-week-old daughter murdered by parents because they didn’t want authorities to take their baby away from them

 

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Following the story of a mother who murdered her son in the United States with a shotgun and kept his body in the boot of her car until police found him, now there is another horrifying parental murder of their own child.

Authorities claim they committed the crime just hours after being told their baby could no longer live at home, according to a court hearing. Lauren Saint George and Darren Hurrell, both 25, are accused of shaking Lily-Mai Saint George to death in February 2018.

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Starbucks might not be able to keep its bathrooms open to the general public anymore

 

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Coffee conglomerate Starbucks says it may not allow the public to use its bathrooms anymore. Its CEO Howard Schultz said that the company may be changing its policy to address the safety of the staff.

“There is an issue of, just, safety in our stores, in terms of people coming in who use our stores as a public bathroom,” Schultz said during a New York Times DealBook event recently. “We have to provide a safe environment for our people and our customers. The mental health crisis in the country is severe, acute and getting worse.”

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