Meet the real estate CEO who’s also the drummer of an indie-pop band, Lifestyle News,CEOs are many things but “cool” isn’t usually one of them. Desmond Sim, CEO at Edmund Tie & Company (SEA), however, is deserving of that adjective. The 47-year-old is the co-founder and drummer of indie-pop outf
Bangkok cannabis pop-up truck proves popular with tourists, Asia News,BANGKOK – \”Amnesia\”, \”Jack Haze\”, and \”Night Nurse\” are among marijuana strains on sale at a pop-up truck in Bangkok, as retailers cash in on demand for the newly decriminalised substance from foreigners and locals alike. Thailand
New cars vulnerable to hacks that could leave thousands dead: Report, Digital News,A consumer advocacy group has warned that automakers are rolling out new vehicles increasingly vulnerable to hackers, which could result in thousands of deaths in the event of a mass cyber attack. In a new report enti
What is it like getting the Covid-19 vaccine? This healthcare marketing personnel shares her experience, Lifestyle News,In December last year, Singapore kick-started its Covid-19 vaccination exercise, with priority now given to healthcare and frontline workers as well as seniors. Some things to note
Compulsory on-arrival ART for all entering Singapore from Malaysia via land VTL in view of new Covid-19 variant, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Those travelling from Malaysia to Singapore via the land vaccinated travel lane (VTL) will be required to take an antigen rapid test (ART) upon arrival here. Th
‘You have to be responsible for residents’: WP’s Ron Tan on best lesson from Low Thia Khiang, Singapore News,Workers' Party member Ron Tan Jun Yen has called it a \”bittersweet moment\” being the last legislative assistant (LA) to former Workers' Party chief Low Thia Khiang, who announced ye
Sony's next-gen PlayStation VR goggles said to arrive in late 2022, Digital News,Sony is believed to be using OLED panel for its next-generation PlayStation VR goggles. Bloomberg reports that the next-generation PlayStation VR goggles will be equipped with OLED panels from Samsung Display. In a
Western, Chinese consumers divided on electric, self-driving cars: Survey, Digital News,Automakers, ride-hailing and technology companies ploughing money into the development of electric, self-driving and shared car services will find more enthusiastic consumers in China than in Europe and the Unite
Who's Jung Ho-yeon, Squid Game's Player 67 and breakout star that's besties with Blackpink's Jennie?, Entertainment News,If you haven't seen Netflix's mega drama hit series Squid Game, it's high time to grab some snacks and binge-watch all nine thrilling episodes.
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship playoffs coming to Malaysia, Digital News,Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is truly rocking the mobile game scene. It's already got a sequel, and its esports events are certainly not slowing down anytime soon. At a recent Moonton event, it was revealed that
Wang Leehom's ex-wife Li Jinglei wants saga to end; Vivian Hsu's Singaporean husband issues letter, Entertainment News,TAIPEI – Taiwanese-American singer Wang Leehom's divorce saga showed few signs of ebbing as his estranged wife Lee Jinglei posted again on Thursday (Dec 23) to rebut
Top 2025 Trends in Mobile Pet Grooming Industry,Discover the key 2025 trends in mobile pet grooming and how to grow with a future-ready grooming model. Stay ahead in the evolving pet care landscape.
*Scape and Twitch's new initiative will support over 300 youth content creators, Digital News,Heads up, guys. If you're among the crowd of aspiring youth in Singapore looking to get into content creation and live-streaming, then today's your lucky day, because \”class is now in session
Malaysia lifting export ban on live chicken broilers from Oct 11: SFA, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Singapore will soon be able to import live chicken broilers from across the Causeway as Malaysia is lifting its export ban from Oct 11. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Sunday confirmed it received of
Beyonce, Billie Eilish among musical performers to take Oscars stage, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Music superstars Beyonce and Billie Eilish will perform their Oscar-nominated songs live at this year's Academy Awards ceremony on March 27, producers announced on Tuesday (March 22). Beyonce
Subletting HDB flats? These 5 assumptions could land you in trouble, Money News,There can be several reasons for renting out your HDB flat, such as to earn more cash to cover your monthly expenditure or for passive rental income while you're living in another property (e.g. a condo/a child'
Indonesia ramps up oxygen output after dozens die amid scarcity, Asia News,JAKARTA – Indonesia has ordered oxygen-makers to prioritise medical needs amid growing demand from Covid-19 patients, the government said on Sunday (July 4), following more than 60 deaths in a hospital where supply of the lif
K-pop band BTS lose at Grammys, as Beyonce, Megan Thee Stallion among early winners, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Megan Thee Stallion, Beyonce and Billie Eilish were among the early winners on Sunday but K-Pop band BTS were defeated in their bid to win a first Grammy award. BTS lost in the best
5 best under-the-radar beauty websites that carry amazing products, Lifestyle News,Sure, everyone knows all the big players when it comes to online beauty shopping, but that barely skims the surface of what’s available. You can now get your fix from a wide range of brands, with new and familiar name
Foxconn's Gou hopes for up to 9 million BioNTech shots for Taiwan this year, Asia News,TAIPEI, Sept 6 – Taiwan could get up to nine million doses of BioNTech SE's Covid-19 vaccine this year, the founder of Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said on Monday (Sept 6), laying out a delivery timetabl
'No Zoom' Oscars causes backlash, Hollywood media reports, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – The “No Zoom” policy for this year’s Oscars ceremony is proving a headache for multiple nominees who live outside the United States and who are still under pandemic restrictions, according to Hollyw
Fury and fear in Singapore after American man Mikhy Farrera Brochez spills city's HIV secrets, Singapore News,Rico has lived with HIV for almost a decade, confiding in only a small number of people in socially conservative Singapore, fearful of the reaction. Last month, he got a phone call sayi
US Senate to hold crash hearing as lawmakers urge grounding Boeing 737 Max 8, World News,WASHINGTON – The US Senate Commerce Committee plans to hold a hearing on the fatal crashes of two Boeing Co 737 Max 8 jets since October as a growing number of lawmakers called on US regulators to ground the air
Anson Lo, Edan Lui of boy band Mirror on the intimate scenes in their boy love drama, reviving Cantopop and taking on K-pop , Entertainment News,A few decades ago, Hong Kong showbiz reigned in Asia. Families watched TVB dramas after dinner, girls swooned over handsome stars like Andy Lau and Tony Le
Private collection tells story of Egypt's cinematic heyday, Lifestyle News,ALEXANDRIA – In a small apartment-turned-museum in the northern city of Alexandria, 72-year-old Makram Salama's cluttered collection of negatives, posters and projectors traces the history of Egyptian cinema through
Parliament: Even knowledgeable people have misconceptions about ministerial salaries, says DPM Teo, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Even knowledgeable and well-meaning people with a deep interest in politics are susceptible to misconceptions about ministerial salaries, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean
Top game streamer 'Ninja' returns to Twitch after year-long hiatus, Digital News,Amazon.com Inc's video game live-streaming platform Twitch said on Thursday that top computer gamer Ninja has returned to its platform, more than a year after switching to Microsoft Corp's live-strea
US announces antitrust review of Big Tech firms, Digital News,The United States on Tuesday announced it would begin an antitrust review of major online platforms to determine if they have \”stifled\” innovation or reduced competition. The announcement by the Justice Department did not name specific co
'Danger! mines': Odesa's popular beaches now off limits, World News,Tourists once flocked to the Ukrainian resort of Odesa to lie on its Black Sea beaches, but the white sands are now covered in mines because of the war with Russia and police officers patrol the boardwalks. Ukraine&#x
7 restaurants in Singapore win first Michelin star; Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle is only hawker stall left on list, Lifestyle News,SINGAPORE – Seven restaurants were awarded their first Michelin star on Tuesday evening (July 12), and the Republic added two restaurants to its list of two-starred e
Aaron Kwok once an air-conditioner mechanic with $311 salary, Entertainment News,This Heavenly King of Hong Kong pop music had humble beginnings. In a recent episode of TVB's 55th Anniversary Footprint, it was revealed that pop legend Aaron Kwok worked as an air-conditioner mechanic before he f
Coronavirus: 4-day work week idea floated in New Zealand, World News,WELLINGTON – Bars and pubs opened in New Zealand for the first time in months on Thursday (May 21), as restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus were eased further and the government looked to revive economic activity. Ve
As Google eyes Australia exit, Microsoft talks Bing with PM Morrison, Digital News,SYDNEY – Software giant Microsoft Corp is confident its search product Bing can fill the gap in Australia if Google pulls its search over required payments to media outlets, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monda
France's Lactalis gets go-ahead to reopen plant after tainted milk scandal, World News,PARIS – French authorities have given dairy giant Lactalis permission to resume selling baby milk from a factory that was closed after salmonella-contaminated milk produced there infected dozens of babies, th
'You're meeting someone who will just spill it all': Tatiana Maslany mentored by Mark Ruffalo for She-Hulk role, Entertainment News,Tatiana Maslany was mentored by Hulk actor Mark Ruffalo before her role in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. In the new Disney+ show, the Orphan Black star play
Lady Gaga hails Britney Spears as an inspiration after conservatorship lifted, Entertainment News,MILAN – Pop star and actress Lady Gaga on Saturday celebrated singer Britney Spears' release from a conservatorship imposed more than a decade ago after a mental health breakdown, calling Spears an
The role of industrial UPS in an IoT world, Business Wires News,As part of the fourth industrial revolution, manufacturers are transforming their traditional manufacturing environments into versatile, highly automated smart factories that can churn out products quicker and with higher efficiency tha
Chinese researchers warn of new virus in pigs with human pandemic risk, China News,SHANGHAI – A new flu virus found in Chinese pigs has become more infectious to humans and needs to be watched closely in case it becomes a potential \”pandemic virus\”, a study said, although experts said there is no im
