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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…
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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…
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‘Customer satisfaction at the end of the day’: TikTok users push Costco’s return policy to the limit with wild refunds
Costco is well-known for its no-questions-asked return policy. Now some shoppers are taking it upon themselves to test the limits of that…
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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…
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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…
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England v India: Jamie Overton called up for final Test at The Oval
Overton, 31, has played only one first-class match since May, partly because he suffered an injured finger playing for England in a…
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Singtel associate Airtel’s data centre firm inks renewable-energy partnership to boost capacity
The tie-up promises to boost the data centre company’s infrastructural efficiency, decarbonisation efforts and operations Singtel regional…
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Takahiro Miyashita Departs The Soloist with Fall 2025 Swan Song
Japanese designer Takahiro Miyashita, one of the most talented and buzzworthy designers to come out of Tokyo in recent years, is leaving…
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The coming battle among YIMBYs
The YIMBY (“yes in my backyard”) movement has achieved remarkable growth in the past few years, uniting people across the political…
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Five killed in Thailand market mass shooting
Five people have been killed in a mass shooting at a food market in Bangkok, according to Thai officials. The suspect in the attack at Or…
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Bangkok Mass Shooting: 6 Dead as Gunman Opens Fire at Local Food Market Before Committing Suicide
At least six people have been killed in a mass shooting incident in Thailand on Monday. As per reports, four of the deceased have been…
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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…
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Heineken beer sales fall as price dispute took longer to resolve
The Dutch brewer reported a 0.4% fall in volumes during the second quarter, worse than analyst estimates Heineken saw a decline in beer…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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AIG Women's Open: Charley Hull aiming to break major duck at Royal Porthcawl
It has been a scarcely believable dozen years since Hull burst on to the professional scene in 2013 with five sucessive runners-up…
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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…
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3 tips for getting more satisfaction out of your routine
Get up. Start work. End work. Eat dinner. Get a few things done. Sleep. Rinse and repeat. Sometimes it can feel like weeks, months, or…
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HKMA to cut costs, freeze hiring as city battles deficit: report
Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank is planning to cut costs next year, according to a local news report, as the city takes steps to reduce…
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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…
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McDonald’s to sell eight Hong Kong retail spaces valued at HK$1.2 billion: JLL
The sale of the eight retail properties is offered through a public tender that ends on Sep 16 McDonald’s Corp is planning to sell eight…
Lifestyle
HSBC launches pioneer health and wellness centre; selects Raffles Medical as operator
HSBC Singapore announced on Monday (Jul 28) the launch of its first health and wellness centre in Singapore, which is located within its…
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Ty Haney Officially Returns to Outdoor Voices
She’s back. Confirming a badly kept secret in the apparel industry, Ty Haney has officially returned to Outdoor Voices, the brand she…