EU slaps revenge tariffs on US as trade war erupts, World News,BRUSSELS – The European Union slapped revenge tariffs on iconic US products including bourbon, jeans and motorcycles on Friday (June 22) in its opening salvo in a trade war with US President Donald Trump. The tariffs, which took effect a
This BJJ world champ has only been doing the sport for 3 years, Lifestyle News,Does the name Constance Lien ring a bell? If it does, it might be because you read about her in the news – she emerged as world champion at the 2019 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships and two months ago, clinched a gold me
This size-inclusive sportswear brand is designed for Asians, Lifestyle News,They had zero background in fashion and retail, but that didn’t stop 32-year-old Hongkonger Sarabe Chan and 21-year-old Moe Thitsa from launching activewear brand Sparks in November last year. “We started an education ventur
Inducing labour at 41 weeks slightly safer than waiting longer, Health News,When pregnant women have not delivered by around 41 weeks, their babies are slightly less likely to have serious complications if labour is induced instead of letting nature take its course, a Dutch study suggests. Researche
Rose McGowan brands Oprah Winfrey a 'lizard', Entertainment News,Rose McGowan has branded Oprah Winfrey a \”lizard\”. The 47-year-old actress – who was one of the first women to speak out against Harvey Weinstein after alleging he raped her – has slammed the 67-year-old TV mogul and accused
We have $400k in cash and stay in a condo while renting out our HDB flat – what options are there to avoid ABSD while upgrading to a larger home?, Money News,Dear Stacked Homes, My wife and I have been reading your articles and find them to be very insightful. So we decided to seek some advice on th
5 ways the property market in Singapore has changed since your parents' era, Money News,For Singaporeans, property is much more than just an asset class. It is a key part of the government’s strategy to create a cohesive community with well-thought-out social integration policies. At the same t
Sentosa beach clubs : 2021 promotions and prices, Lifestyle News,Need an escape? Here are seven Sentosa beach clubs and bars for every taste and budget. We may have once taken it for granted, but these days, Sentosa is the closest thing we have to an exotic escape. And it doesn’t cost too much to ma
Singapore Airlines ranked best airline in the world: TripAdvisor, Singapore News,Singapore Airlines has been named the best airline in the world by travel site TripAdvisor. It was also recognised as the world’s best first class and economy class carrier. Qatar Airways ranked top for business class,
Russia's psychic cat Achilles picks home team for World Cup opener, World News,ST PETERSBURG, Russia – Want to know who will win the first match of the World Cup? The cat's out of the bag: it's Russia. At least that's the prediction of Achilles, a cat in St Petersburg reputed to
Pokemon Legends: Arceus is great for newcomers, even better for fans, Digital News,To say that the Pokémon video game formula has been refined to a tee would be an understatement, as every new game has paved the way for more innovations in the franchise for both good and bad. With the recent release
Lenovo unveils new flagship Yoga 9i notebook with Intel Alder Lake processors, Digital News,The Yoga 9i is Lenovo's flagship ultraportable convertible notebook and there's now a new version. Now in it's 7th-generation guise, the new Yoga 9i features an updated design, a new display, a
Gaming console prices in Singapore – PS4 vs Xbox One S vs Nintendo Switch, Digital News,Hate to break it to you, but if you thought you were the only genius who thought of buying a gaming console to tide you through the circuit breaker lockdown, you’re wrong. In February, there was a “global shortag
A first-time homebuyer's journey: List of 27 ECs with big units and a review of Citylife @ Tampines, Money News,Having viewed a number of ECs in the last few weeks, it seems that the developments with a fewer number of units (lower-density) generally tend to be older ones. More recently-built E
China releases video of UK consulate worker's confession to 'soliciting prostitution' amid torture allegations, China News,BEIJING – Chinese police published on Thursday (Nov 21) a video purporting to show a former employee of the British consulate in Hong Kong confessing to \”soliciti
Invisalign in Sevenoaks: The Clear Choice for a Straighter Smile,If you’ve been dreaming of a straighter smile but want to avoid traditional metal braces, Invisalign in Sevenoaks could.
France to set penalties on non-recycled plastic, World News,France plans to introduce a penalty system next year that would increase the costs of consumer goods with packaging made of non-recycled plastic, part of a pledge to use only recycled plastic nationwide by 2025, an environment ministry offi
Could putting a plant on your desk reduce work stress?, Lifestyle News,If one of your resolutions for 2020 is to reduce your stress levels, then putting a plant on your work desk could help, according to new Japanese research. Carried out by researchers at the University of Hyogo in Awaji, the new s
No panties please: Why women who go commando at the gym never look back , Lifestyle News,It's no question that when it comes to the torture device known popularly as a bra, it's a necessary evil when it comes to physical activity and changing into a sports bra is as essential as swapping o
Family of otters spotted on a day trip to KK Hospital , Singapore News,There's no such thing as staying home or social distancing, at least not for these critters out for a stroll over at KK Women's and Children's Hospital. In a video uploaded onto Facebook last Friday (May 8), a fami
From dresses and skorts to hijabs, badminton's women wear what they like, Women News,TOKYO – Female athletes have fought long and hard for the right to choose what they wear when they compete at the Olympics, and at the Tokyo Games, more and more athletes and fans are speaking out and taking ac
Tenant claims landlord locked her in Sengkang flat after asking her to move out, Singapore News,After they were told to move out, a couple was shocked when their landlord did the exact opposite of what she told them to do — she locked one of them in the flat. The female tenant surnamed Hua told Shin
5-room HDB loft flat in Punggol snapped up for $970k, Money News,SINGAPORE – A five-room Housing Board loft unit in Treelodge @ Punggol changed hands for $970,000 last month, the sixth flat in Punggol that has fetched more than $900,000 since 2019. However, while million-dollar HDB resale deals now
Nothing Special is stand-up comedian Norm MacDonald's final love letter to comedy , Entertainment News,Norm MacDonald: Nothing Special is actually kind of special. In essence, it's webcam footage of a man doing a stand-up routine like he was reading an audiobook. And in the same vein, this
The Sims 5 gets first look as The Sims 4 goes free-to-play permanently, Digital News,After eight years of The Sims 4 and its expansions, EA has confirmed that the next mainline entry in the franchise is currently in development. The news comes by the way of the Behind the Sims Summit, where develope
