BTS fever and Big Hit Entertainment: Does K-pop band BTS beat other global musicians?, Money News,Korean pop music (K-pop) has become one of the biggest global phenomena and has allowed South Korean culture to become a major driver of global culture. BTS, the most popular K-pop band in the world at
Texas former policeman jailed 15 years for murder of black teen, World News,A white former Texas policeman was jailed on Wednesday (Aug 29) for 15 years over the deadly shooting of an unarmed black teenager in a Dallas suburb last year that fuelled a national debate over possible racial bias in US p
With the economy tanking, are your stocks overvalued?, Money News,Economic forecasts are looking terrible at the moment. Yet, stocks are rising, putting investors in a conundrum. Should you sell your stocks now? Or are shares still cheap? There's no easy answer. Advanced estimates from the Mini
'I am paying about 30 to 40% more': Consumers thinking twice about overseas purchases as air and sea freight rates soar, Singapore News,SINGAPORE — Ms Caitlyn Cheng, who has been shopping on e-commerce platform Taobao for about eight years, became more selective in her purchases after noti
Should you upgrade to a condo, or just a bigger resale flat?, Money News,So your five year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) is up, and you know what the whole internet screams at you to do: upgrade! Sell one, buy two! Buy a prime district condo, it’s more affordable than you think! Etc. Except at thi
Budget 2022: From BMWs to Lamborghinis, 220% ARF tax rate to drive up prices of luxury cars, Lifestyle News,New measures introduced today in the Budget 2022 are set to impact Singapore's car scene – and this time, the LTA is setting its sights on taxing ultra-luxury vehicles. Key among the anno
8 key things home buyers need to be prepared for in 2022 , Lifestyle News,2022 is just around the corner, and come January, most home buyers will be re-starting their search. The past two years have been a roller coaster due to both Covid, and rising home prices; so it's important to dive in p
Catered charcuterie boards: Are you getting your money's worth?, Lifestyle News,Many catering companies have started to specialize in charcuterie boards, sourcing the finest ingredients from all over the world and presenting them in a beautiful formation for charcuterie-lovers across Singapore.
How to prove adultery for divorce purposes in Singapore, Lifestyle News,WHAT MUST YOU PROVE TO GET A DIVORCE BASED ON THE FACT OF ADULTERY? According to section 95(3)(a) of the Women's Charter, a divorce can be granted, based on fact of adultery, for a marriage that is at least 3 years old. The
Volkswagen T-Cross launched in Singapore, Lifestyle News,The Volkswagen T-Cross has finally debuted in Singapore, more than ten months after its appearance in January at the Singapore Motorshow. The T-Cross essentially replaces the CrossPolo as Volkswagen’s entry-level crossover. It is the the small
London police chided again for corruption, crime links, World News,LONDON – London police received yet another rebuke on Tuesday (March 23) for internal corruption and links to crime in a damning report born out of their flawed investigation of a 1987 murder. The police inspectorate, an independent
Why retailers are turning to edge computing, Business Wires News,Schneider Electric – The retail sector has been in flux over the last decade, disrupted by paradigm shifts such as e-commerce and rapidly changing consumer preferences. In the last two years, mitigation measures and lockdowns enacted d
Google searches for new measure of skin tones to curb bias in products, Digital News,June 18 – Alphabet Inc’s Google told Reuters this week it is developing an alternative to the industry standard method for classifying skin tones, which a growing chorus of technology researchers and dermatologists
Which is better: Co-ed schools or all-boys/girls' schools?, Lifestyle News,Views differ regarding the pros and cons of single-sex education. For some parents, the prospect of a single-sex school is unnatural – if boys and girls play together, why shouldn't they study together? These parent
North Korean children 'in constant danger' of sexual abuse, watchdog says , Asia News,North Korean children are \”constantly in danger\” of sexual abuse and resulting social stigma without any chance to seek legal protection, a Seoul-based rights group said on Wednesday. Activists with PSCOR
Illumina launches multiple-gene test to spot rare treatable cancers, Lifestyle News,Genome sequencing group Illumina on Tuesday (March 15), launched a cancer test in Europe that checks for a wide range of tumour genes in one tissue sample, potentially helping patients with rare diseases to be matche
