'Harder than Everest': Record-breaking female climber stranded in Nepal amid Covid crisis, Asia News,KATHMANDU – Hong Kong resident Tsang Yin Hung, who made the fastest ascent of Mount Everest by any woman, and dozens of other mountaineers from China are unable to get out of Nepal because
How to shop for groceries and essentials safely during Covid-19?, Lifestyle News,With Covid-19 cases here reaching the 800 mark as of March 29, it would be safe to assume that every Singaporean parent on the island is wondering how to grocery shop efficiently and safely to provide for their families
May to say Brexit '95 percent' settled as MP mutiny fears rise, World News,Prime Minister Theresa May will tell Britain's parliament on Monday that Brexit negotiations are \”95 per cent\” complete but that she cannot accept the European Union's Northern Ireland border proposals —
Philippine president's spokesman tests positive for Covid-19, Asia News,MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s spokesman Harry Roque confirmed on Monday he had tested positive for Covid-19, but said he had not been in contact with the country’s leader since receiving his test results.
Race controversy is tarnishing F1's image, says FIA, World News,LONDON – Argument over the controversial ending to the Formula One season and the title won in Abu Dhabi by Red Bull's Max Verstappen is tarnishing the sport's image, the governing FIA said on Wednesday (Dec 15). The Inte
Vet bills can be really expensive – here are ways to reduce the costs, Lifestyle News,Having a pet can be great for your physical and mental health . However, if they get sick or have expensive annual checkups, owning a pet can be damaging to your finances. This is due to the costs of continually ma
Fearing bombs and war, Kharkiv families spend a month underground, World News,KHARKIV, Ukraine – In a Ukrainian city battered by bombs since the start of Russia's invasion, Natalia Shaposhnik and her daughter Veronika live in a blue and yellow train parked in a metro station deep underground. F
7 better ways to clean and organise your fridge, Lifestyle News,In some ways, the fridge is the heart of the kitchen. Keep it clean and in good health, and not only will you have fresher food for longer, but it a clean refrigerator also runs better, helping keep your electricity costs down too. Chec
Higher starting pay for fresh grads last year, Singapore News,Fresh university graduates earned a higher starting pay last year, with those in the information technology (IT) sector posting the highest rates for full-time permanent jobs. Fresh grads took home a median monthly salary of $3,500, up fr
Got game? Let this millennial review some of our politicians' Instagram accounts, Digital News,In a time where more politicians are hopping onto social media to connect to the younger generation (millennials included), Instagram has become an important platform for them. But do they know how th
Horizon Towers' $1.1 billion tender sale ends with no takers, Business Wires News,The tender for Horizon Towers – the first major en bloc exercise to close after July's property cooling measures – ended on Wednesday without a single bid. While strong interest was not expected given the tou
China evacuates thousands after floods threaten villages, China News,SHANGHAI – China has evacuated thousands of residents after a landslide blocked a river and created a barrier lake that threatened to submerge neighbouring villages, as large parts of the country reeled under some of the heaviest r
Celebrities Ming Xi, Lee Sung-kyung show us how to rock pastel pink, Women News,If you're looking to jump head-first into a more colorful closet this 2018, thinking pink is the right way to start. Somewhere between 2017's millennial pink craze and Gucci's all-magenta boudoir runway sh
'I did not want to be the bad guy': Jade Seah on the mistakes she's made as a leader, Lifestyle News,I just finished reading How to Lead: Wisdom from the World’s Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers by David Rubenstein. Reading about the different types of leaders, plus their ve
Janice Wong wants Softhaus Ice Cream Store to be 'a happy place for people', Lifestyle News,With Softhaus, homegrown dessert whiz Janice Wong is setting out to conquer more sweet-toothed junkies. The ice cream store – it’s hard to miss those splashes of pink, yellow, red, turquoise, and co
Tharman: Outcome of GE2020 good for Singapore, reflects desire for new balance in politics, Singapore News,The outcome of the recent general election was good for Singapore, and reflects a desire among Singaporeans for a new balance in politics, said Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Sunday
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
5 things I wish I knew about saving & investing while serving NS, Money News,Just the other day, I was having dinner with my cousin who is currently serving National Service (NS) as a National Service Full Time (NSF). At the dinner, I was happy to hear about his experiences and find out more about h
9 HDB blocks in Marsiling to be cleared for Woodlands Checkpoint expansion: How's the redevelopment like? Are there any compensation?, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Nine Housing Board blocks in Marsiling Crescent/Lane will be acquired by the HDB to make way for a further expansion of the Woodlands
New air-a: Canny Japanese shops sell tins of Heisei air, Asia News,With just days until Japan ushers in a new era with the crowning of a new emperor, one entrepreneurial company is cashing in by selling cans containing \”the air of the outgoing era\” — a breeze at $13. The can filled with \”the air of
$9.90 value set at Suki-Suki Thai Hot Pot , Lifestyle News,Looking for an affordable hot pot restaurant? Suki-Suki Thai Hot Pot is offering a value set for only $9.90++ all day, from Monday to Thursday, with an 80-minute time limit. Each set comes with two soup bases of choice, three trays of beef o
