'Good indications' that Omicron wave has peaked and is starting to subside: Ong Ye Kung, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The current Omicron wave in Singapore has peaked and the number of infections is now declining. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Wednesday (March 9): \”There are now good i
From shrimp to fake eyelashes, social media sales soar in Facebook-friendly Thailand, Asia News,SATUN, Thailand – The son of a Thai fisherman, Anurak Saruethai never really took to life at sea. But seafood has been good to him. Hawking dried shrimp, squid and fish in nightly Facebook livestreams, An
Zuckerberg loses more than US$15 billion in record Facebook fall , Business Wires News,Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's fortune took a more than US$15 billion (S$20.5 billion) hit on Thursday, as the social media company suffered the biggest one-day wipeout in US stock market hist
'Living with Covid-19': Vietnam's biggest city proposes economic restart, Asia News,HANOI – Vietnam's coronavirus epicentre Ho Chi Minh City is proposing to emerge from a strict lockdown and resume economic activities from Sept 15, shifting from its \”Zero-Covid-19\” strategy to li
South Korea urges more testing over fear of holiday Covid-19 surge, Asia News,SEOUL – South Korean authorities warned people returning from a holiday to get tested even for the mildest Covid-19 type symptoms, especially before clocking in for work amid a new surge in coronavirus cases in and around
John Wick: Chapter 4 will incorporate unused action sequences from third film, Entertainment News,John Wick: Chapter 4 will incorporate unused action sequences from the third film in the franchise. Director Chad Stahelski said some scenes were chopped from John Wick: Parabellum because he \”didn'
Singapore musicians pay tribute to Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – American Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklinwith her iconic body of work made an impact on artists worldwide, including many in the local music industry here. Singer Alemay Fernandez says that Franklin, who died
Why slow money is better than fast money, Money News,It's only February. When we rang in the new year, who could have predicted that the novel coronavirus would reach our shores. None of us knows how the stock market will look like in the coming weeks or months. In case you'd like to read
New GrabShare service with slightly cheaper fares in return for five-minutes wait time, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Commuters will soon be able to book shared rides on ride-hailing app Grab for a slightly lower price and with a smaller chance of a sudden detour in exchange for waiting time of up to f
Singapore GE2020: Don't be afraid to rock the boat, says SDP chief Chee Soon Juan, Singapore News,Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan urged Singaporeans not to be afraid to \”rock the boat\” during uncertain times so that they can send a loud and clear message to the People'
