Thousands of dogs started competing Monday (June 20) towards the best in show prize at the illustrious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (June 18-22, at Lyndhurst Estate, Tarrytown New York). To the casual viewer, the annual exhibition of dressed-up handlers leading well-mannered dogs around a ring might seem like a stilted walk in the park, but there's more than that to … [Read more...] about Dog show 101: What’s what at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show
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Ayer Hitam mosques, surau given RM196,000 for Ramadan programmes, says Dr Wee
PETALING JAYA: A total of RM196,000 has been given to 32 mosques and 100 surau in Ayer Hitam to organise programmes in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadan, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The Transport Minister said this was a yearly tradition that he had been carrying out since he was elected as Ayer Hitam MP in 2004. “After the presentation ceremony, I had the … [Read more...] about Ayer Hitam mosques, surau given RM196,000 for Ramadan programmes, says Dr Wee
Sport-Hockey, triathlon join raft of sports reviewing transgender policy
(Reuters) -The International Hockey Federation (IHF) and World Triathlon have joined a raft of governing bodies reviewing their policy on the involvement of transgender athletes in women's sport following last weekend's ruling by swimming's top body FINA. On Sunday, FINA voted to ban anyone who has been through male puberty from elite women's competitions and to create a … [Read more...] about Sport-Hockey, triathlon join raft of sports reviewing transgender policy
Ukraine reports ‘massive’ attack from Belarus
Russia has intensified its offensive in the northern city of Kharkiv in the past days. KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukraine said it came under "massive bombardment" Saturday from neighbouring Belarus, a Russian ally not officially involved in the conflict, the day after announcing a retreat from the strategic city of Severodonetsk. Twenty rockets targeted the village of Desna in the … [Read more...] about Ukraine reports ‘massive’ attack from Belarus
Man caught on CCTV casually stealing durian from Jurong East stall
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg A man in Singapore has found himself in spikey circumstances after he was caught on CCTV stealing a durian. Jurong East durian vendor HoJiak Durian and Fruits took to Facebook with a video of the incident which appears to have taken place on Jun. 22 at 5:12am. A middle-aged-looking man can … [Read more...] about Man caught on CCTV casually stealing durian from Jurong East stall