Two Koreas march apart as Winter Olympics close, Asia News,The two Koreas marched behind their own flags as the curtain fell Sunday on two weeks of competition against a backdrop of diplomatic manoeuvring at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. At a colourful and cold ceremony, Ivanka Trump sat near to
China says all coronavirus patients in Wuhan have now been discharged, China News,SHANGHAI – The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the global coronavirus pandemic began, now has no remaining cases in its hospitals, a health official told reporters on Sunday. The novel coronavirus is believed to have orig
Rapper Yung Raja opens cafe selling 'world's first' thosai tacos made with mum's decades-old recipe, Lifestyle News,Growing up, his mother's thosai was a breakfast staple for local rapper Yung Raja. Now, he's putting a new spin on the tradition with his new cafe The Mah
K-pop kings BTS get global music crown for second year running, Entertainment News,LONDON – K-pop superstars BTS were named the 2021 IFPI Global Recording Artist of the Year on Thursday (Feb 24), making them the first act to win the award two years running. The seven-member boy band has led a global
Can these 2 blue-chip companies successfully turnaround?, Money News,The economic toll arising from the Covid-19 pandemic has been nothing short of staggering. Even blue-chip companies have not been spared this carnage. While the local banks have been the more obvious businesses to suffer due to a w
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.
As Japanese scepticism grows, organisers say they could hold Olympics without spectators, Asia News,Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics rolled out stricter coronavirus countermeasures on Wednesday (April 28), including a plan to test athletes daily, as they try to reassure a Japanese public made i
G7 tell Taliban: Stop restricting women's rights, World News,PARIS — The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers on Thursday (May 12) said the increasing restrictions imposed by the Taliban on the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan were isolating the country. \”With these measures, the Talib
Dog custody: Spain to consider pets' welfare in divorce battles, World News,MADRID – Spain will consider a pet's welfare when couples divorce or break up from Wednesday (Jan 5) in a legal shift that strengthens the case for couples obtaining shared custody of their animals. The decision fo
LifeHub+ and a Fitbit can help prevent non-complex chronic health conditions, Digital News,It’s all well and good that you have a fitness tracker that keeps track of your health but is that patently enough? Well, fret not, because StarHub, in partnership with Alexandra Hospital and ConnectedLife wit
New-look China rich help drive global billionaire wealth to $12.3 trillion: Report, World News,LONDON – The world's billionaires saw their collective wealth rise 19 per cent to US$8.9 trillion (S$12.32 trillion) in 2017, led by growth in China, which minted two new billionaires every week, acco
Michelin starred restaurants offering takeaway during circuit breaker, Lifestyle News,Odette [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/B-yos47nNXr/[/embed] You can't think about fine dining in Singapore without thinking of Odette. This contemporary French fine dining haven boasts three Michelin stars
Most windows that fell from Jan-Nov lacked maintenance; home owners can be punished over this, say BCA, HDB, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A lack of maintenance was the most common reason why windows fell from buildings in the first 11 months of the year, the Building Construction Authority (BCA) and t
All nightlife businesses in Singapore allowed to fully reopen from April 19, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – After a two-year halt due to the pandemic, all nightlife businesses in Singapore will be allowed to fully reopen from April 19, with Covid-19 safety measures in place, said the authorities on Mond
