These are some of the upcoming cars we cannot wait to get our hands on, Lifestyle News,We love our cars, which is exactly why we are doing what we're doing today. However, there are days when some cars just make us feel like the job is way too mundane and some can make us feel eager to turn up
Uber eyes valuation topping $137b in IPO: sources, Business Wires News,New York – Uber is eyeing a valuation above $100 billion (S$137 billion) for its much-anticipated share offering due in 2019, which would be the biggest-ever in the tech sector, sources familiar with the plan said Tuesday. The so
Doing these 10 renovations in an HDB flat will get you in trouble!, Lifestyle News,Although the HDB renovation guidelines are less stringent when they are compared to a Condominium, certain types of renovations are still off-limits. Hence, pushing ahead with these renovations will land you in troubl
Japan fire kills 11 at home for elderly people, Asia News,Tokyo – Eleven people died after a fire broke out at a residence for elderly people with financial difficulties in northern Japan, police said on Thursday. Television footage showed the three-story building engulfed in flames and dozens of fi
Amazon dismisses idea that automation will eliminate all its warehouse jobs soon, Digital News,Amazon.com Inc dismissed the idea of running a fully automated warehouse in the near future, citing the superior cognitive ability of humans and limitations of current technology. Scott Anderson, director
Apple said to be investigating display issues with iPhone 12 models, Digital News,There could be display issues affecting some iPhone 12 models. According to an internal document obtained by MacRumours, Apple is apparently aware of customer reports about the display issues and is investigating. Repo
Apple executive explains why iOS auto-updates may take weeks to arrive, Digital News,If you want your iOS device to get the latest software version as soon as it is released, do not opt for automatic updates. iPhone user Mateusz Buda noticed that his device did not receive the iOS 15.4 update notifi
Dune: Spice Wars returns to real-time strategy roots with multiple victory paths, Digital News,The surprises and reveals keep on coming at The Game Awards 2021, and the real-time strategy genre is getting some love with the reveal of Dune: Spice Wars, developed by the folks at Shiro Games and Funcom
Backpackers out, protesters in: Bangkok hostels offer secret refuge, Asia News,BANGKOK – As thousands of Thai protesters try to keep up months of anti-establishment rallies, dozens of hostels across Bangkok have thrown open their doors to give weary demonstrators a refuge, sometimes for free. Since
Thailand to allow local flights to resume in Covid-19 high-risk areas, Asia News,BANGKOK – Thailand will allow some domestic flights to and from Bangkok and other high risk areas for Covid-19 to resume from Sept 1, the country's aviation authority said on Sunday (Aug 29), to help boost economic
New Zealand identifies 2 bodies not found after volcano eruption, World News,PERTH – Police said on Tuesday (Dec 17) that an Australian teenager and a New Zealand tour guide are the two people presumed dead but whose bodies have not been found after last week's volcanic eruption on New Zealand&
Japan weighs relaxing border rules on Covid: Media, Asia News,Japan may lift requirements for pre-departure Covid-19 tests for travellers and raise daily caps on entrants, domestic media have reported. Japan has some of the strictest pandemic border measures among major economies, requiring travelle
UN court orders Myanmar to prevent Rohingya genocide, Asia News,The UN's highest court ordered Myanmar on Thursday to do everything in its power to prevent the genocide of Rohingya Muslims,rex as international justice stepped into the crisis for the first time. In a unanimous ruling, the Intern
Australia's Antarctic gateway Tasmania gets hotter than tropical north, World News,Temperatures soared on Monday (Dec 30) in Australia's normally icy cool state of Tasmania, the country's closest point to the South Pole, reaching more than double the summer average with hot air blowin
Most couples are less satisfied when the woman earns more, Lifestyle News,Women are now the main earners in about one in four Australian households. This increase in female “breadwinner” households challenges traditional expectations of men and women and their roles in family life. Our research show
China restricts Tibet access because foreigners cannot handle its high altitude: Official, China News,BEIJING – Foreigners can't handle Tibet's high altitude so China needs to restrict access, the top Chinese official in charge of the remote and mountainous region said on Wednesday (March
Scientists find clues to what makes 'immortal jellyfish' immortal, World News,CHICAGO – Scientists in Spain have unlocked the genetic code of the immortal jellyfish – a creature capable of repeatedly reverting into a juvenile state – in hopes of unearthing the secret to their unique longev
Disbarred lawyer who stole from HK hotel room in 2008 reinstated after 11-year hiatus, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A former partner at one of Singapore's largest law firms, who was disbarred after he was convicted of stealing from a Hong Kong hotel room, was reinstated as a lawyer on Tuesday (No
Romantic staycations to suit all budgets this Valentine's 2020, Lifestyle News,Love is in the air! This coming Valentine's Day, indulge yourself and your loved one like never before with the most romantic staycations in Singapore. Save the money on airfare, and pick one of these 5 staycati
More firms placing staff on shorter work weeks or temporary layoffs, Singapore News,She has gone from working five days a week to three days now. The assistant manager, who wanted to be known only as Ms Lisa, said her company is exploring shorter work weeks. She told The New Paper yesterday: \”These
5 warning signs your partner is an intimacy anorexic, Lifestyle News,There’s no simpler way to say this: relationships require commitment and hard work. More importantly, they require communication. As much as you would want the universe to conspire to find you the perfect match, it’s you and your p
HSA warns against 'Ke Le' weight loss product; female seller under investigation, Health News,SINGAPORE – The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has found that the \”Ke Le\” weight loss product sold online contains two undeclared potent medicinal ingredients that could pose serious health risks
Endometriosis 101: Symptoms, causes, and treatments in Singapore, Lifestyle News,Endometriosis is a painful gynaecological condition mainly characterised by severe pelvic pain, especially during a period. Read on to find out more about the causes, symptoms and treatments for endometriosis in Singapo
Nepali woman, 2 children, die in outlawed 'menstruation hut', World News,A Nepali mother and her two children have died of suspected smoke inhalation after a night in a windowless hut where women are banished during their period, police said Wednesday. Many communities in Nepal consider me
AVA recalls batch of Dumex milk formula after detecting bacteria harmful to infants, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A batch of a popular brand of infant milk formula has been recalled by the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) after a strain of bacteria was found in test samples. In a statement on
UK PM Johnson's umbrella mishap amuses Prince Charles, World News,LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson struggled to control his umbrella at an official engagement on Wednesday (July 28) as it was blown inside-out by the wind, to the amusement of heir to the throne Prince Charles. Sitti
Heatwave blankets Japan, kills 14 people over long weekend, Asia News,TOKYO – An intense heatwave killed at least 14 people over a three-day long weekend in Japan, media reported on Tuesday, and high temperatures hampered the recovery in flood-hit areas where more than 200 people died last week. Tem
Economic crashes & stock market crashes, Money News,One of the most confusing things in the world of finance at the moment is the rapid recovery in many stock markets around the world after the sharp fall in February and March this year. For instance, in the US, the S&P 500 has bounced 28 per ce
