Culture
COE quota up 3% to 18,701 for August to October
There will be 18,701 certificates of entitlement (COEs) available for tender from August to October 2025. This is up 3 per cent or 469…
Kim Browne
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News
On Planet Earth, Obama Can’t Be Indicted. But We Live on Planet Trump.
A normal prosecutor would think of things like: But who will have testimony against him? Who will say they saw him do X thing? Fair…
Business
Australia’s green bank makes record A$3.5b in clean energy investments
Australia’s green bank on Monday (Jul 28) said that it invested a record A$3.5 billion (S$2.9 billion) in clean energy projects and grid…
Culture
Bendita Film Sales Boards ‘Dance of the Living,’ José Alayón’s San Sebastián New Directors World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Boutique sales agency Bendita Film Sales, (“The August Virgin,” “Samsara,” “Manas”) has boarded “Dance of the Living” (“La Lucha”), the…
Culture
Nicola Coughlan to Lead New Season of Channel 4’s BAFTA-Winning ‘I Am’ Anthology Series (EXCLUSIVE)
“I Am,” the BAFTA-winning female-led drama anthology series that has starred the likes of Kate Winslet, Letitia Wright, Lesley Manville…
News
The Real Reason for Zohran’s Success Should Rattle National Democrats
Despite being mired in a cutthroat New York mayoral campaign, Zohran Mamdani recently released a video announcing that he was taking a…
Business
iFast targets higher dividend payout ratio amid growth across business units
Digital bank and wealth management platform iFast is targeting a payout ratio of between 25 and 30 per cent as profitability improves…
Culture
Korea Box Office: ‘Omniscient Reader’ Debuts at No. 1, ‘Fantastic Four’ Bows in Third
Fantasy action film “Omniscient Reader” opened in first place at the Korean box office, earning $3.2 million from 427,358 admissions over…
Business
BOJ may paint less gloomy view, signal rate-hike resumption
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to hold off raising interest rates on Thursday (Jul 31) but may offer a less gloomy view on the outlook…
Culture
Netflix Forges Groundbreaking Bundling Deal With Top Middle East Broadcaster MBC Group
Top Middle East broadcaster MBC Group has forged a groundbreaking partnership with Netflix under which the U.S. streaming giant will play…
Business
Chinese AI firms form alliances to build domestic ecosystem amid US curbs
China’s artificial intelligence (AI) companies have announced two new industry alliances, aiming to develop a domestic ecosystem to reduce…
News
Varun Dhawan Joined by Medha Rana in Bollywood War Epic ‘Border 2’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Medha Rana has been cast as the female lead opposite Varun Dhawan in Bollywood epic “Border 2,” the follow up to J.P. Dutta’s 1997 war…
News
South Korea pitches Trump on shipyards for last-minute trade deal
South Korea is pitching the US on a shipbuilding partnership as a key proposal to seal a last-minute agreement to avoid a 25 per cent…
Business
AEM slumps 4.7% after its CEO resigns
As at 9.25 am, the counter has fallen to S$1.64, 4.7% below its Friday closing price Shares of AEM fell on Monday (Jul 28) after the…
Culture
BYD runs India remotely as China tensions shut out top brass
China’s BYD is forging ahead with its attempts to expand in India despite roadblocks from the government that are preventing the electric…
News
10 Novels To Read if You Love 'Shōgun'
Shōgun is the hit Hulu and FX miniseries that took audiences by storm, hitting streaming services in 2024 to unanimous approval from…
Business
Chinese steel profits recover as Beijing targets overcapacity
The profitability of Chinese steel mills began to recover last month, with the improvement likely to accelerate in the second half of the…
Culture
'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Makes a Smart, Necessary Change From the Previous Movie Versions of These Characters
There's an unspoken rule when it comes to introducing a new superhero to the big screen – the first film has to show the origin. What…
Business
Alibaba cloud visionary expects big shakeup after OpenAI hype
OpenAI’s ChatGPT started a revolution in artificial intelligence (AI) development and investment. Yet nine-tenths of the technology and…
News
Gold hits near two-week low after US, EU agree to tariff deal
Gold prices fell on Monday (Jul 28) to their lowest in nearly two weeks, as a framework trade agreement between the United States and…
Business
Toyota’s internal inertia stifles digital transformation effort
Inside Toyota Motor, a group of employees are worried about the company’s future in an era when a car’s software matters just as much as…
Business
Musk says Tesla, Samsung Electronics sign US$16.5 billion chip supply deal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the US automaker has signed a US$16.5 billion deal to source chips from Samsung Electronics, a move expected to…
Business
Stocks to watch: OCBC, Singapore Airlines, Raffles Medical, AEM Holdings
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Jul 28): OCBC: OCBC subsidiary Great…
Celebrity
‘Love Island USA’s’ Cierra Speaks Out on ‘Nicolandria’ in 9-Minute Video: Watching Nic and Olandria Couple Up After I Got Booted ‘F—ing Hurt’
Cierra Ortega, the “Love Island USA” Season 7 contestant who exited the show during its run amid backlash over racist social media posts…