Hailstorm kills sheep, wreck cars in Australia
[video width="400" height="224" mp4="https://s3-ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media.theindependent.sg/2018/02/2018-02-23-VIDEO-00007044.mp4"][/video] A heavy hailstorm has hit Clermont, Australia. The storm of heavy hail (tennis ball size) hit the Aussie region on 20th Feb. The hailstorm is said…
Rappler linked to US spies suggests Duterte
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte suggested the domestic news outlet Rappler was linked to the US spies, adding the aim was to undermine his government. The President banned Rappler from his…
Four Indonesian provinces on disaster alert as hot spots rise
By Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Four Indonesian provinces - including one that sits on Singapore's doorstep - are officially on disaster alert after a rising number of hot spots were detected within their…
Illegal PRC taxi drivers cause trouble in paradise Mauritius
Trouble is brewing in paradise thanks to illegal Chinese taxi drivers. This is a story that has been making the rounds over the years in Mauritius: That of taxi marons…
US$750 billion is coming to Apple shareholders
A whopping US$750 billion is set to be part of Apple’s capital return program to its shareholders. With so much cash, Apple shareholders can have their cake and eat it…
Cryptocurrencies, mainly Bitcoin rising again
Cryptocurrencies, mainly Bitcoin rising again in the ongoing market. The biggest cryptocurrency is back with its winning ways, climbing for a fourth day in a row in a new rally…
Hong Kong Independence Activist Not Allowed to Run for Legislature
Andy Chan, who has actively pushed for independence for Hong Kong, has not been allowed to run for a seat in legislature. The High Court of Hong Kong issued a…
Slovakia’s ‘Love Bank’ set to take on Paris or Verona in romantic fever
All is set for couples to turn a small medieval Slovak town into the next Paris or Verona where lovers come to preserve their love stories for eternity. love bank,…
No way to verify if US reconfigured weapons can carry nukes, says Russia
The Russian Federation, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said there was no way to confirm whether the United States reconfigured strategic arms can carry nuclear warheads or not. While…
Trump is God send: Religious adviser
https://www.facebook.com/NowThisPolitics/videos/1908165509214930/ If you oppose U.S. President Donald Trump, you are opposing God said a Trump religious advisor Paula White who chairs the Evangelical Advisory Board. She said Trump was raised…