IOC says it has held second video call with Peng Shuai, China News,BERLIN – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has held a second video call with doubles former world number one Peng Shuai amid concerns about the Chinese tennis player's wellbeing, the IOC said in a statement on Thursday (
New bribe details on 2018, 2022 World Cup votes as execs charged, World News,Two former executives with US media giant Fox were charged with corruption, bank fraud and money-laundering on Monday as US federal prosecutors shed fresh light on the scandal-tainted bidding war for the 2018 and 2022 World
Polish woman gives birth to sextuplets – 4 girls, 2 boys, World News,A woman has given birth to Poland's first sextuplets with each newborn weighing about 1kg (2.2 pounds), physicians at the University Hospital in the city of Krakow announced on Monday (May 20). \”This is the first birth of sext
LG partners with Highbrow to bring educational videos to kids via their TVs, Digital News,Owners of LG TVs running webOS 4.0 and higher can soon stream education content for children with the addition of Highbrow, a popular ad-free video-on-demand education platform for children. It will be availabl
Kindergarten teachers' assessments may be linked with pupils' earnings as adults, Health News,Boys whose teachers find them antisocial in kindergarten may have lower income as adults than their classmates who don't have behaviour problems, a Canadian study suggests. Misbehaving in sch
Singapore Night Festival: Pose in an Insta-worthy graffiti tunnel, climb up colour-changing stairs and other activities you shouldn't miss, Lifestyle News,If you're an art enthusiast, here's some news that will light up your day — Singapore Night Festival is finally back after a two-y
China slams high actor pay, bars 'effeminate' behaviour from screens, Entertainment News,BEIJING – China expanded a crackdown on its entertainment industry on Thursday (Sept 2), telling broadcasters to bar artists with “incorrect political positions” and effeminate styles from shows, and s
Saudi women make use of wedding contracts to assert their right to drive, World News,DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi salesman Majd had just begun his wedding preparations when his fiancee sought to enshrine in their marriage contract a condition already guaranteed by law – her right to drive. Wedding c
WhatsApp to start charging business users, Digital News,Facebook Inc's WhatsApp messenger service will start charging businesses for sending marketing and customer service messages, it said on Wednesday, as the social network company's flagship brand faces slowing usage and revenue growth.
‘It's pretty rundown’: Shop owners hope to retire with People's Park Centre up for collective sale, Money News,SINGAPORE – When Mrs Lee Qing Qing heard about plans for the collective sale of People's Park Centre, she saw it as a good opportunity to retire. The 68-year-old owner of two
9 nail products to help you get a salon-quality manicure at home, Lifestyle News,With Singapore's circuit breaker measures in place and non-essential businesses closed for the moment, most of us are probably stuck at home. With nail salons being shuttered, we've no choice but to do our own
Sec 1 posting results 2021: Over 80% of students posted to school within first 3 choices, Singapore News,Students who sat for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) in 2021 received their Secondary 1 school posting results on Wednesday (Dec 22). This batch of students is the first to take the
Property agent as a career: We find out how much you have to spend before you can start earning, Money News,There are people who will look towards being a property agent due to the perks that entail. Some may be enticed by the flexible working hours, while others may simply want to be their own boss
