Business
Prime US Reit H1 DPU falls by 33.3% to US$0.0012 due to higher finance expenses, asset divestment
Prime US Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Tuesday (Aug 12) posted a 33.3 per cent decline in its distribution per unit (DPU) for the…
Kim Browne
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Culture
Locarno Open Doors: ‘Kachifo,’ ‘Black Snake,’ ‘Diary of a Goat Woman’ Win Big at Africa-Focused Forum
Dika Ofama’s “Kachifo (Till the Morning Comes),” Naishe Nyamubaya’s “Black Snake” and Azata Soro’s “Diary of a Goat Woman” won big at a…
Business
Valuemax H1 net profit up 35.5% at S$48 million
It attributes improvement to robust performance across all its core business segments – pawnbroking, moneylending, gold and jewellery…
Business
DBS suggested Hyflux issue preference shares in 2011, Olivia Lum’s lawyer reveals
The issuance of S$400 million in preference shares by Hyflux in 2011 was suggested by DBS, going by evidence that emerged in the trial of…
Business
Haw Par Corporation H1 net profit up 18.2% at S$144.1 million
It declares an interim dividend of 20 Singapore cents per share, unchanged from the year before Haw Par Corporation posted an 18.2 per…
News
Trump Is Taking Over D.C. Police Because He’s a Racist Thug
It’s still possible, despite my daily exposure to horrific announcements from the Trump administration, for a White House press conference…
News
Trump’s D.C. Takeover Is a Fascist Spectacle
“If D.C. doesn’t get its act together, and quickly, we will have no choice but to take Federal control of the City, and run this City how…
News
The (Sort of) Win Over Google and Meta That Trump and Biden Agree On
Yet, even as they may break the long-standing monopolies of Google and Meta and open important digital markets to rivals, these lawsuits…
Business
Tencent Music Posts $1.18 Billion Q2 Revenue as Profit Rises 43% on Subscription Momentum and SVIP Surge
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, China’s dominant online music and audio platform, reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of $1.18…
Business
Marcelo Gomes’ Documentary About Dreams ‘Creatures of the Mind’ Acquired by Utopia Docs (EXCLUSIVE)
Sales agency Utopia Docs has acquired Brazilian filmmaker Marcelo Gomes’ “Creatures of the Mind,” which had its international premiere at…
Culture
Golden Globe Nominated Producer Making Movies Sets Laura Birn, Oona Airola For Klaus Härö Directed ‘Blue Baby’ and Preps ‘Quiet Lake’ from Tonislav Hristov (EXCLUSIVE)
Golden Globe-nominated Klaus Härö (“The Fencer”) and twice Sundance-selected Tonislav Hristov (“The Good Postman,” “The Magic Life of V”)…
Business
Japan's Nikkei races to record high, SoftBank leads tech surge
Japan’s Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday (Aug 12), driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed optimism…
Culture
HBO Max Teams With Asian Streamer Viu for Southeast Asia Bundle
HBO Max is partnering with Asian streaming giant Viu to create a unified subscription package that will debut across five Southeast Asian…
Business
China urges firms not to use Nvidia H20 chips in new guidance
China has urged local companies to avoid using Nvidia’s H20 processors, particularly for government-related purposes, complicating the…
Business
DBS, China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Development sign MOU to advance carbon credit trading
DBS China on Tuesday (Aug 12) has signed a memorandum of understanding with a subsidiary of China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park…
Business
Australia’s central bank cuts rates to two-year low of 3.6%
Australia’s central bank cut interest rates on Tuesday (Aug 12) for a third time this year and signalled further policy easing might be…
Business
RBA cuts interest rates, signals more to come as inflation slows
Australia’s central bank cut interest rates on Tuesday (Aug 12) for a third time this year and signalled further policy easing might be…
Celebrity
Taylor Swift Announces New Album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’
Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album “The Life of a Showgirl,” hours after posting a mysterious countdown on her website.…
Culture
Simon Pegg Says Quentin Tarantino’s Unmade ‘Star Trek’ Movie Was ‘Batsh– Crazy’: ‘It Was Everything You Would Expect’
Simon Pegg is shedding some light on what Quentin Tarantino‘s unmade “Star Trek” movie might have looked like. During a panel at Fan Expo…
News
Trump says gold will not face tariffs after customs confusion
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said Monday that gold imports will not face additional tariffs, days after confusion flared on whether recent hikes…
Culture
Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival Founders on Thriving Despite DEI Rollbacks: ‘The World Could Be Burning, but We’re Celebrating Joy’
Twenty-four years ago, Stephanie Tavares-Rance and Floyd Rance had an idea to do a film festival focusing on Black stories and creatives…
Business
Do Kwon may plead guilty in US case over US$40 billion Terraform collapse
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon may plead guilty in a US fraud case tied to the US$40 billion collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin in…
Culture
Jennifer Lawrence Says ‘I Really Didn’t Want’ Emma Stone Shaving Her Hair Off for ‘Bugonia’: ‘I Had Already Lived Through’ Her ‘Billie Jean King Haircut’
Jennifer Lawrence admitted to Vogue as part of Emma Stone‘s new cover story that she originally argued against Stone shaving all her hair…
News
Texas GOP Ropes Public Safety Office Into Hunting Democrats
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…