But the sound emanating from the bata (drum) within the walls of the Oyo palace is no longer sweet to the ears nor danceable to the feet. There are so many cacophonous sounds coming from Oyo now.

Helplines can be found at the bottom of the page. A teenage rapist diagnosed as a sociopath has been denied parole after his victim’s mother pointed out he had breached bail nearly 50 times ...

“Hindi namin akalain may bata pa sa loob (We didn’t think that there was a child inside the car),” Guiang said. “During the investigation, wala kaming narinig na iyak ng bata or kumakatok ...

SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday (Apr 27) that he does not fault labour chief Ng Chee Meng or the labour movement for having supported the aborted Income-Allianz deal.

Boyle is now 81, and his third parole hearing is approaching in August. His son is struggling with a new whirlwind of emotions at the possibility of his dad’s release from prison. “I don’t ...

SINGAPORE: Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Tuesday (Apr 22) formally confirmed the People's Action Party (PAP) slate for Sembawang GRC, which includes two new candidates, Ng Shi Xuan and Gabriel Lam.

A federal court is poised to temporarily block the early termination of the humanitarian parole program for nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela (CHNV), a move that could impact the ...

In a significant policy shift, the United States government has issued orders for certain asylum-seeking migrants to depart the country, following the revocation of their parole. This move signals a ...

Nationwide anti-Israel protests in Bangladesh turned violent on Monday after an unruly mob targeted Israeli-linked businesses like Bata, KFC and Pizza Hut in different parts of the country.

This was made official in December 2024. Once done, the BDS Movement's official site also noted the development. Next up is Bata. Although images and videos appeared of vandals breaking into Bata ...

Bata has condemned the incidents of vandalism of some of its shops in Bangladesh during yesterday's countrywide protest programmes in solidarity with the global strike for Palestine. In a statement, ...