Commentary: Should Singapore restaurants be more transparent about their pricing?
A dispute over whether a group of tourists were overcharged for a live crab in Singapore has opened a debate about whether restaurants are transparent enough about their pricing, says…
Need a daily caffeine fix? Here’s why your cup of coffee is getting more expensive
Coffee producers are facing many challenges now, and the programme Talking Point heads to Indonesia, the source of Singapore’s traditional ‘kopi’, to find out what these are, what can be…
IN FOCUS: Gender norms are evolving. Do Singaporean men still know who they want to be?
Shifting expectations, unsustainable ideals, negative role models at every turn and uncertainty over how to behave around women: These are uncomfortable times for masculinity, as CNA’s Ang Hwee Min finds…
Mexico bus crash kills 18 Venezuelan, Haitian migrants
October 07, 2023 5:19 AM A bus crash in the south of Mexico on Friday killed 18 Venezuelan and Haitian migrants and left 27 others injured, state authorities said. Read…
Banned Books Week slices to the core of America’s culture wars
October 07, 2023 5:00 AM Conservatives are pushing back against what they see as “woke” liberal permissiveness. Read More
America, a land of contradictions big and small: Reflections on five years in the US
October 07, 2023 5:00 AM Writer was unprepared for how the US-China conflict would harm Asian Americans. Read More
Amazon launches test satellites in challenge to Elon Musk’s Starlink
October 07, 2023 4:18 AM It is aiming for a constellation of more than 3,200 satellites in low Earth orbit. Read More
Poland, Hungary clash with EU over migration reform
October 07, 2023 3:39 AM Supporters of the reform vowed opposition from Poland and Hungary would not derail it. Read More
Ukraine’s Zelensky warns Russia will ‘again try to destroy’ power grid
October 07, 2023 3:20 AM Kyiv is making “preparations” to protect its heating facilities. Read More