September 9, 2026

Caning ‘legal’ for Singapore students? Government cracks down on bullying in school; corporal punishment as ‘last resort’

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Representational photo (left); Singapore’s education minister (right) Singapore’s education minister Desmond Lee on Tuesday said that caning in schools was used only as a last resort, and only when other disciplinary measures were not enough. He was responding to more than 20 parliamentary questions on the ministry of education’s updated efforts to tackle bullying.Lee acknowledged…

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni lawsuit: No financial profit for actors in settlement; lawyers score USD 60 million haul |

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‘It Ends With Us’ co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni surprised all when they settled their high-profile lawsuit, just two weeks before going to trial.Amid rumours that a lot of money exchanged hands in the ‘settlement’, new reports indicate that this buzz is actually far from the truth. As per a report on TMZ, and…

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Trisha Krishnan Cm Statement: Trisha Krishnan’s old ‘CM’ statement goes viral again after Thalapathy Vijay’s big win- Watch Video | Tamil Movie News

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As South actor Thalapathy Vijay’s election victory continues to turn heads across Tamil Nadu, an old interview clip of actress Trisha Krishnan has resurfaced and gone viral on social media. In the 2004 video, Trisha was seen talking in a fun and lighthearted way about the possibility of becoming a chief minister in the future….

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Why the 5,000-Year-Old Bristlecone Pine forgot how to age |

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Ancient Bristlecone Pines in the Great Basin mountains exhibit remarkable longevity, surviving millennia in harsh conditions. These trees, immune to cellular ageing, possess dense, resinous wood and conserve energy through a unique strip-bark design and long-lasting needles. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons To be able to withstand the rigours of altitude and aridity in the mountains…

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