news asia pacific singapore world business sport entertainment technology health lifestyle videos weather more photos special reports archives services psi live shows news schedule facebook twitter linkedin youtube mobile sms enews rss return to mobile site breaking news update remembering lee kuan yew live streaming top stories featured black is back as thais mourn revered king 5 hours ago in asia pacific thailand is a country that leans heavily on symbols and people have long expressed devotion to the king through clothing with many in bangkok sporting yellow every monday the day he was born . share close share this be the first to share this to your friends . facebook twitter whatsapp linkedin email more 4 in 5 teens from top schools don t get enough sleep 1 hour ago in singapore a new study suggests school schedules and mobile device use are key reasons while a sleep expert suggests starting school later as one solution . share close share this be the first to share this to your friends . facebook twitter whatsapp linkedin email more thai crown prince urges calm over succession pm 11 hours ago in asia pacific thailand s crown prince has urged people not to worry about his surprise decision to delay being proclaimed king following the death his beloved father the country s junta leader said saturday . share close share this be the first to share this to your friends . facebook twitter whatsapp linkedin email more thousands flee as typhoon smashes into philippines 7 hours ago in world typhoon sarika smashed into the main philippine island of luzon early sunday ripping off roofs toppling power lines and forcing more than 12 000 people to flee to safer ground officials said . share close share this be the first to share this to your friends . facebook twitter whatsapp linkedin email more petitioning in beijing and ending up on the streets 4 hours ago in asia pacific many petitioners come to beijing hoping for a chance to air their grievances but many end up sleeping rough on the streets . share close share this be the first to share this to your friends . facebook twitter whatsapp linkedin email more sia tigerair jetstar join list of airlines banning samsung note 7 30 minutes ago in singapore an increasing number of airlines including airasia singapore airlines jetstar cathay pacific and qantas have banned the device from their flights . share close share this be the first to share this to your friends . facebook twitter whatsapp linkedin email more more stories asia pacific thai woman charged with royal slur after mob action thai internet operators urge customers to report royal insults philippines evacuates thousands as typhoon slams northern region thai pm reassures on smooth succession ; coronation after king s funeral philippine leader says will raise arbitration case with china won t bargain more singapore hdb calls tender for solar panel installation across government agencies more interaction needed between singaporeans new citizens zaqy mohamed kkh sets guinness world record for largest reunion of people born at same hospital 4 in 5 teens from top schools don t get enough sleep singapore welcomes global deal to phase out super greenhouse gas more world swimmer dies in hong kong harbour race reports us seeks momentum for new syria peace push new messaging apps gain traction in workplace wikileaks releases clinton speeches for goldman sachs modi hosts brics leaders amid bloc s economic woes more business greece s lenders to launch new review as athens digs in on debt relief amid fried chicken craze foreign firms ruffle korean feathers new messaging apps gain traction in workplace modi hosts brics leaders amid bloc s economic woes thousands march in europe against eu canada trade deal more sport football thai clubs await fate as league cancelled to mourn king ciganda survives meltdown to win in korea marquez secures third world championship lanzini sets hammers beating with palace coup golf third round halted by rain as players fume at safeway open more entertainment after 950 years battle of hastings plays out again two wounded in break in at supermodel s california mansion marion cotillard on social disconnect in the end of the world natalie portman gets oscar buzz for jacqueline kennedy role wider image young filmmaker aims to tell besieged syrians story more next featured clips view more play 04 54 japan s fake food cna insider you may have seen them in the windows of japanese restaurants and wondered how do they make fake food look so real here s a look at a multi billion yen industry via one of tokyo s famous sampuru makers . play 12 56 not special just me cna insider 17 year old chester was diagnosed with mild autism when he was three years old . he started getting bullied in his mainstream school then was sent to an autism focused school but faced even more stigma from society . which suited him better and what is the meaning of real acceptance from society news in pictures view more 8 paying respects to thai king bhumibol a mourner cries in the street whilst paying her respects to the late thai king bhumibol adulyadej outside of the grand palace in bangkok . thailand s government has warned of a national shortage of black clothing as a nation mourns beloved late king bhumibol adulyadej . afp lillian suwanrumpha 8 in honour of thai king bhumibol the thai royal guard stand in formation in honour of the late thai king bhumibol adulyadej inside the grounds of the grand palace in bangkok . thailand s king bhumibol adulyadej the world s longest reigning monarch passed away aged 88 on oct 13 2016 . afp lillian suwanrumpha tv programmes view more money mind policies and plans mon 9 30 pm 19 sep donald trump declares he s not against free trade he wants fair trade . but observers say his america first policies could spark trade wars . and in the business of sports it s more than just a game as it is winning that brings in the bucks . plus we chat with smrt s ceo on shareholders concerns ahead of the company s privatisation vote . don t kid around making sense of the world tue 6 00 pm 20 sep the 4 year olds of walton class are starting to make sense of the world from the first time they realise they could be different from the person sitting next to them to figuring out what it means to be a family to get married and to grow old . happening now new window view more channelnewsasia follow us tweets by channelnewsasia news videos view more 03 37 thais in bangkok volunteer their services in honour of late thai king 19 hours ago in videos 03 11 more local races the way to improve singapore cyclists scf 19 hours ago in videos 00 43 jurong west fire 41 year old singaporean charged in court 19 hours ago in videos more from channel newsasia my facebook friends back to top jump to select section asia pacific singapore world business sport entertainment technology health lifestyle videos weather photos special reports archives services psi navigate to news tv watch live get our apps iphone ipad android get our news facebook twitter linkedin youtube mobile sms enews rss news asia pacific world sport technology lifestyle photos archives singapore business entertainment health videos special reports tv live news schedule shows services weather advertise with us online mobile tv contact sales channel newsasia channel news asia about us coverage hotel partners events & seminars presenters & correspondents contact us mediacorp mediacorp news group 2016 about mediacorp pte ltd terms and conditions privacy policy back to top