Live News of Singapore February 12, 2024
Taylor Swift attends Super Bowl supporting boyfriend Travis Kelce
Music superstar Taylor Swift made a stylish entrance at the 2024 Super Bowl, showing her support for boyfriend Travis Kelce, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. Accompanied by actress Blake Lively and rapper... Read More
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Viggo Mortensen-directed Western secures international sales for "The Dead Don't Hurt."
In the world of cinema, a new Western film is capturing attention and garnering a flurry of international sales. "The Dead Don't Hurt," directed by Viggo Mortensen and starring Vicky Krieps, has recently secured distributiRead More
Southeast Asia's Fintech Sector Faces Funding Challenges and Market Consolidation
The fintech sector in Southeast Asia is experiencing a significant transformation as it approaches a critical juncture. Raised concerns about overvaluation have prompted fintech startups in the region to prepare for potentRead More
Taylor Swift's Tokyo concerts could boost Japan's economy by $230M
Taylor Swift, the global pop sensation, is set to conclude her highly successful Japan leg of her blockbuster eras tour in Tokyo tonight. Considered by many as the biggest star in the music industry today, her...Read More
Discover the 10 most luxurious cinemas across the globe!
Title: The Top 10 Most Expensive Cinemas in the World 1. Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, USA - Known for hosting the Academy Awards, this cinema features state-of-the-art technology, including Dolby Atmos sound system. - OffeRead More
Earthshot Prize ceremony moves to Cape Town, South Africa this November
Prince William's environmental prize, the Earthshot Prize, is set to make its way to a new continent this year. The fourth annual Earthshot Prize ceremony will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, in November. This...Read More
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Singapore Budget Prioritizes Jobs and Cost of Living Relief
The upcoming budget in Singapore is anticipated to place a strong emphasis on two key areas: job creation and providing relief for the rising cost of living. With the ongoing challenges brought about by the COVID-19...Read More
Taylor Swift resumes sold-out Eras Tour, prepares for Super Bowl
Taylor Swift is back and ready to conquer the world once again! Fresh off her historic Grammy-winning weekend, the global superstar hit the stage in Tokyo, Japan to resume her highly anticipated Eras Tour. Despite the...Read More
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UAE Wealth Fund Eyes $4-5 Billion Investments in India's Finance Hub
The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) sovereign wealth fund, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), is reportedly set to funnel a staggering $4-5 billion into India through its new finance hub, Gift City. This move highlightRead More
Japanese textiles showcased at The Pierre event in New York
In the vast world of fashion history, one aspect often overlooked is the rich tradition of Japanese textiles. For centuries, Japanese craftspeople have been creating exquisite fabrics using plant fibers and silk. Today, soRead More
Singapore's Banks See Profits Peak as Rate Boost Fades
Singapore's banking industry, which has experienced a strong period of profitability in recent years, is bracing for a potential slowdown as the boost from rising interest rates begins to fade. Analysts predict that the baRead More
Singapore Government to Review Formula One Grand Prix Deal Amid Corruption Charges
The Singapore government is currently reevaluating its deal with a company connected to hotel tycoon Ong Beng Seng regarding the Formula One Grand Prix, following corruption charges against former transport minister S. IswRead More
Singaporeans Unhappy with US Senator's Ignorant Views on TikTok CEO's Nationality
Singaporeans have taken to social media to express their frustration and disappointment over what they perceive as ignorant and racist views about their country. The backlash comes after a U.S. senator questioned the natioRead More
Senate grills TikTok CEO on China ties, platform's impact on youth
Title: TikTok CEO Grilled During Senate Hearing Over China's Involvement and Content Safety Concerns In a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, the CEO of TikTok, the popular social media platform, faced intense quesRead More
Singapore regulator reviews Grab's acquisition of Trans-cab
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore has announced that it will conduct an in-depth review of the acquisition of Trans-cab by Grab, the ride-hailing giant. This move comes as part of the regulator's efforts to...Read More
Billionaire Sultan Sworn in as Malaysia's New King
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - In a unique ceremony witnessed by his fellow royal families, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, and Cabinet members, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Malaysia's Johor state took his oath of office and was offRead More
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US Leads Global Economy with Strong GDP Growth Despite Challenges
The United States continues to demonstrate strong economic growth, outperforming many other countries around the world, despite concerns over high interest rates. The latest GDP numbers for the third quarter show a signifiRead More
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Taylor Swift celebrates boyfriend Travis Kelce's AFC Championship win
Taylor Swift recently celebrated her boyfriend Travis Kelce's big win in style. The Kansas City Chiefs emerged victorious in the AFC Championship game against the Baltimore Ravens, and Swift couldn't contain her happiness.Read More
Inflation slowdown maintains unchanged monetary policy in Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has decided to maintain its current monetary policy stance as inflationary pressures ease in the country. This announcement comes as Singapore continues to grapple with the economiRead More
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Strike Tanker in Red Sea Conflict
A Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, the Marlin Luanda, was hit by a missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels, sparking a fire that raged for hours onboard the vessel. The attack further complicated the Red Sea crisis, whicRead More
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ASEAN's Challenges in South China Sea & Myanmar Conflict
As tensions escalate in the South China Sea and Myanmar plunges deeper into a civil war, hopes for progress in resolving these issues during Indonesia's chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) haRead More
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