Becker hid assets including Wimbledon trophies, court hears, World News,LONDON – German tennis great Boris Becker \”acted dishonestly\” by failing to hand over assets including his Wimbledon singles trophies before and after he was declared bankrupt in 2017, a London court heard on Monday (March 21).
Subaru Outback review: An SUV engineered with concrete jungle-dwellers in mind, Lifestyle News,Silence greets you as the speedometer nudges 90km/h. You strain your ears to pick up whispers of wind noise. Road noise is almost non-existent as you glide down the expressway. Turn up the hi-fi’s volume a
Covid robocop: The droid that reminds you to wear your mask, Digital News,PARIS – Engineers have developed a robot that can detect whether people are wearing a mask to guard against Covid-19 and, if not, politely remind them to put one on. The feature is an upgrade of Pepper, a 120 cm (47 inch) high
Tough laws sharply reduce Bangladesh acid attacks on women, Asia News,DHAKA – Acid attacks on women have declined dramatically in Bangladesh in recent years as tough laws and the closer monitoring of chemical sales have cut down the grisly crime, officials and activists said on Monday (Nov 4). Accor
Judge denies Ghislaine Maxwell new trial, will question juror on sex abuse claims, World News,A US judge on Thursday (Feb 24) will question a juror in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking case who failed to disclose having been sexually abused as a child. US District Judge Alison Nathan in Manhattan
Here's what to expect from Apple's WWDC 2020, according to Bloomberg, Digital News,Apple's WWDC 2020 will be held in a few days and Bloomberg has provided an outline of what to expect at the online event. Besides making a major announcement about its decision to move away from Intel c
Everything announced at Apple’s WWDC 2019, Digital News,In case you totally missed the bevy of news concerning Apple’s 2019 outing of their Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) yesterday, you’re in luck. From the death of iTunes to Dark Mode, from the shamazing Mac Pro to the strangely in-depth Me
Daily roundup: Goh Jin Hian, son of Goh Chok Tong, quits as New Silkroutes chairman too after leaving CordLife Group – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Goh Jin Hian, son of Goh Chok Tong, quits as New Silkroutes chairman too after leav
Air New Zealand to offer sleeping pods in economy class, Lifestyle News,SYDNEY – Some economy-class travellers envying those at the front of the plane with lie-flat beds may soon have another option: Air New Zealand has developed a sleeping pod prototype to help passengers cope with near-18 hour fli
Malaysia's PM Muhyiddin faces bellwether vote on 2021 budget, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s parliament will on Thursday decide whether to approve the government’s 2021 budget, in a vote that could decide Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s political future as the country grapples with a
Felicity Huffman among 14 to plead guilty in US college admissions scandal: Prosecutors, World News,BOSTON – Actress Felicity Huffman and 13 other people have agreed to plead guilty to participating in what prosecutors call the largest college admissions scam uncovered in US history, federal prosecu
Trump says catching Covid-19 was a 'blessing from God', World News,WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared that catching the coronavirus was a “blessing from God” that exposed him to experimental treatments he vowed would become free for all Americans, in his first vid
'A' for effort: This guy's friends want him to join them on Phuket trip so much, they made a presentation to persuade his parents, Singapore News,If this was a graded presentation for school, these friends would have definitely clinched that distinction. On Saturday (July 30), TikTok
Good shows must watch: His Dark Materials and other shows to binge on, Entertainment News,With so many streaming platforms at our fingertips, it's easy to get caught up in the deluge of shows and marvel at the vast content we're getting for the price of a couple of dollars a month. So, we&
Are video calls causing you to become insecure about your looks, Lifestyle News,When I was a child, looking in the mirror was considered an act of vanity. I vaguely remember being chastised by my granny when I was caught checking myself out. The mirror served simply as a way of making sure you didn&
S'pore economy to open up 'step by step' after Covid-19 circuit breaker, some sectors to restart earlier than others: PM Lee, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Restarting Singapore's economy after the Covid-19 pandemic will not be straightforward and some sectors will need to wait longe
Malaysia election: Race is on for Anwar and Muhyiddin to form government, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia prime minister hopefuls Anwar Ibrahim and Muhyiddin Yassin have wasted no time in their bids to beef up their ranks after their coalitions ended up neck and neck in Saturday’s vote. On pap
