Commentary: Retail festivals like the Great Singapore Sale have lost their relevance – it was a long time coming
Shopping has undergone a profound transformation driven by emerging technologies and new ways of consumption. It’s not difficult to see why retail festivals have lost much of their glow, says…
‘Who doesn’t love a good burger’: Is there still room for more burger chains in Singapore?
While the fast-food landscape in Singapore seems to be approaching saturation, the appetite for burger speciality stores remains strong, says an F&B expert. Read More
Trump is found liable for fraud in New York civil case
September 27, 2023 6:05 AM Former US president Trump is accused of illegally inflating his assets and net worth. Read More
Germany to boost border controls with Poland, Czech Republic, minister says
September 27, 2023 5:51 AM Germany will enforce stronger border controls with Poland and the Czech Republic to help fight human trafficking, the country’s interior minister said on Tuesday as…
‘Too bad, Vladimir’: Hillary Clinton taunts Putin on Nato growth
September 27, 2023 5:33 AM Finland and Sweden sought to join Nato after Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Over the past week 130 world leaders spoke at the UN – where were the women?
September 27, 2023 5:31 AM Over the past week 130 world leaders and more than 50 ministers addressed the annual high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New…
Businessman pleads not guilty to charges of bribing US Senator Bob Menendez
September 27, 2023 5:19 AM NEW YORK – A New Jersey businessman pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of bribing US Senator Bob Menendez. Read More
Biden-Trump rematch increasingly inevitable, but most Americans aren’t happy with either
September 27, 2023 5:00 AM Voters worry about President Biden’s age and mental fitness, and Trump’s criminal indictments. Read More
Azerbaijan seeks ‘war crime’ suspects in sea of Karabakh refugees
September 27, 2023 4:37 AM The number of people entering Armenia surpasses 28,000. Read More
US urges continued humanitarian aid for Nagorno-Karabakh
September 27, 2023 4:21 AM The United States urged continued humanitarian access to Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday as officials announced additional humanitarian assistance to address health care and other emergency needs.…