Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey is a fairly new addition to the Christmas canon. She first released her festive EP A Very Laufey Holiday in 2022, but has re-released it over the years, adding to it ...

As the ship prepared to sail, Hurricane Melissa swept across the Caribbean, forcing a last-minute reroute to Cozumel, Mexico.

In October 2025, The Straits Times launched our Finding Joy series and called for submissions spotlighting one thing that brought readers joy. Almost 100 submissions were received. Over 20 have been ...

As gatherings stack up this holiday season, National Ding-a-Ling Day on Dec. 12 pushes Americans to revisit long-lost connections. The observance encourages people to pause online habits and make a ...

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Wong Ling Ching's encouraging form recently has pushed her closer to becoming the national No. 1 in the women's singles. Ling Ching jumped seven spots from No. 49 to No. 42 in ...

In these 100 songs, you’ll hear lusty dubstep, quietly subversive electronic pop, regional rap bangers, alt-country odysseys, ubiquitous chart-toppers, and much more. We were drawn to songs this year ...

Anyone surprised or disappointed when the Red Sox didn’t come home from the Winter Meetings with a stud free agent simply ...

RNZ Concert gives you the gift of magical music from around the world to soundtrack your summer festive season.