Vivek Ramaswamy is very annoying. It’s why he’s surging in the polls.
August 29, 2023 3:50 PM The day after the Republican presidential primary debate, his campaign reportedly raised more than S$1.35 million. Read More
UBS settles Credit Suisse legal fight with Zurich blog
August 29, 2023 3:20 PM The lawsuit was initiated by Credit Suisse over allegations of abusive reader comments attached to articles on the finance blog Inside Paradeplatz. Read More
Scientists voyage to Greenland’s melting sanctuary
August 29, 2023 3:04 PM The expedition, arranged by the volunteer-run French initiative Greenlandia, aims to document climate change’s effects on Scoresby Fjord Read More
Parents withdraw their children from Woodlands preschool after videos of alleged abuse by teacher
The teacher from the Kinderland preschool at Woodlands Mart has been arrested, after circulating videos showed her forcing children to drink water and hitting them multiple times with a book.Read…
US commerce chief set to meet Chinese vice premier in Beijing
August 29, 2023 2:36 PM U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is meeting China’s vice premier He Lifeng on Tuesday, her second full day of talks in Beijing, aiming to boost…
Taiwan says seven Chinese military aircraft crossed Taiwan Strait median line
August 29, 2023 2:36 PM Seven Chinese military aircraft including fighters and a drone crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, Taiwan’s defence ministry said, reporting the…
How an American oil giant took control of Biden’s billion-dollar bet on carbon capture
August 29, 2023 2:36 PM Oxy was selected to run a so-called direct air capture hub that it thinks could save its core fossil fuel business. Read More
Japan says may take China to WTO over Fukushima-driven seafood import ban
August 29, 2023 2:24 PM Japan threatened on Tuesday to take China to the World Trade Organization to seek a reversal of Beijing’s ban on all of its seafood imports…
UK foreign minister to visit China on Aug 30
August 29, 2023 2:24 PM Mr Cleverly would be the highest-ranking British official to visit China since the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
Singaporeans do not want a President who is ‘manipulated’ by political parties: Ng Kok Song
“I don’t owe any political party any favours so I’ll be able to discharge my responsibilities without fear or favour,” says the former GIC chief investment officer.Read More