Singapore

A French teenager licked a straw in a vending machine in Singapore, according to multiple reports, and now faces unknown legal consequences.

Singapore will restrict passengers to carrying only two power banks on flights starting April 15, 2026, to reduce fire risks, with any excess devices to be surrendered before boarding.

Swedish table tennis star Truls Möregårdh has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Singapore Smash tournament with a commanding 4-0 victory over German player Franziska. He will face Japanese world number eight Sora Matsushima early on Good Friday.

Singapore has denied entry to Malaysian scholar Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, labeling her an 'undesirable visitor' and alleging she encouraged radical advocacy among youths, according to the country's home ministry. Fadiah Nadwa Fikri was deported back to Malaysia after being barred, she said.