South Korea president says Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize, World News,SEOUL – South Korean President Moon Jae-in said US President Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the standoff with North Korea over its nuclear weapons programme, a South Korean official said on Mond
Britain to ban sale of straws, other single-use plastic products, World News,LONDON – Britain plans to ban the sale of plastic straws and other single-use products and is pressing Commonwealth allies to also take action to tackle marine waste, the office of Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May
Oil and gas methane emissions could be solved this decade, experts say, World News,AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. LONDON – Emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas
Malaysia's Petronas approves another $3.2b government payout to battle Covid-19, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian state oil firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) said late on Tuesday (Nov 3) it had approved an additional RM10 billion (S$3.2 billion) dividend to the government to help
Former finance minister Sunak cements lead in race to be Britain's PM, World News,LONDON — Former finance minister Rishi Sunak cemented his lead over rivals to become Britain's next prime minister on Thursday (July 14) in an increasingly bitter race to replace Boris Johnson. Sunak, whose e
Star Wars and Frozen 2 footage wows Disney fan fest, Entertainment News,ANAHEIM, United States – New Star Wars footage, sequels to Frozen and Black Panther, and an animated epic fantasy about dragons were among a raft of movies presented to screaming fans at Disney's D23 convention on Saturday
Japan keeps word, gifts Akita dog to Russian skater Zagitova, Asia News,Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday took part in a ceremony to present a Japanese Akita dog to Russia's Olympic figure skating champion Alina Zagitova during a visit to Moscow. Zagitova, the 16-year-old who won g
Is a 4-day work week possible for restaurants in Singapore?, Lifestyle News,Tell someone you’re working in the F&B industry, and you will likely be greeted with an expression of respect or pity or both. Legendary are the long hours, tempers as hot as a Josper oven, and the caricatures of slobby
