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Singapore rewards its Olympic gold medalist $1 million in cash. What about other nations?
The Olympics doesn't award cash to its champions, but many countries do – sometimes with cars, houses, and even cows, too.
7-min read - ScienceCNN
Singapore approves edible insects in boost to food security
Singapore has approved 16 species of insects for sale and consumption in the country, including locusts, grasshoppers, mealworms and several types of beetle.
2-min read - LifestyleLoveEXPLORING
Singapore, Kuala Lumpur included in list of world's coolest airports
Any long-haul traveller will tell you that Singapore's Changi Airport is a pretty awesome place to be in transit. And the fun doesn't stop there.
13-min read - BusinessLoveEXPLORING
These airlines pull out all the stops to make flying experience special
From top-tier comfort and cleanliness to the best customer service and family-friendly facilities, we've rounded up a selection of the winners from Skytrax's World Airline Awards 2024.
11-min read - LifestyleTravel+Leisure
World's best islands for an unforgettable island getaway, revealed
These destinations can also host a range of exciting activities, from surfing and snorkelling to attending regional festivals and sampling local cuisine.
11-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
We tried Singapore’s best-rated Bak Kut Teh
The search for “the best-rated bak kut teh” was not an easy one.
5-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
Bubble tea ramen – you'll either like it or hate it
Topped with a handful of super QQ noodles, tapioca pearls, and of course, the staple ramen egg.
1-min read - BusinessReuters
Grab's deal to buy Trans-cab could reduce competition, Singapore regulator says
The Competition & Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) first raised competition concerns in October 2023 after the deal was announced in July.
1-min read - BusinessBloomberg
Singapore businesses say talent shortage a challenge in Malaysia special zone
Singapore businesses want a planned joint special economic zone with Malaysia to slash red tape.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo News Singapore
Singapore firms seek less red tape in Malaysia special economic zone; SFA approves insects as food: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
3-min read - BusinessThe Edge Singapore
Singapore’s millionaires to grow by over 10% in the next five years: UBS
The number of US dollar millionaires in Singapore stands at 333,204 as of 2023, expected to expand to 375,725 by 2028.
4-min read - LifestyleEdgeProp
Most expensive HDB in Bishan sold for $1.568M, 4th highest in Singapore
An HDB flat in Bishan has been sold for $1.568 million ($1,214 psf) last week, making it the most expensive HDB ever in Bishan, and the fourth most expensive HDB flat on record.
1-min read - NewsBloomberg
Malaysia says near Singapore deal for special economic zone
Malaysia said it’s near a deal with Singapore to develop Southeast Asia’s first cross-border special economic zone, which the countries hope will lure new investment and spur growth.
2-min read - LifestyleTravel+Leisure
Travel + Leisure Readers' 5 Favorite Islands in Asia of 2024
For the third year in a row, the independent island country of the Maldives aced out other Asian island picks in our "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2024.
3-min read - BusinessThe Independent
Miss Universe Singapore now open to married and divorced women
Women who have children can also now apply, as long as they are over 18 years of age
2-min read - BusinessPropertyGuru
Are Singapore rent prices for HDB and condos finally coming down?
As the Singapore rental market shows signs of cooling, can we expect rental prices to come down in 2024? With reference to the Singapore Property Market Report Q1 2024, here are 3 things we can expect.
4-min read - LifestyleMoneySmart
Wedding Ang Bao Rates in Singapore 2024—How Much Should You Give?
Wedding dinners in Singapore can sometimes be a mercenary affair. Don’t be fooled into thinking that wedding ang baos (red packets) are purely a gift from the heart. In Singapore,... The post Wedding Ang Bao Rates in Singapore 2024—How Much Should You Give? appeared first on MoneySmart Blog.
16-min read - BusinessThe Smart Investor
Unlock Your Future Income: 3 Top Singapore REITs to Consider Now
Despite facing the challenge of higher operating expenses and increasing borrowing costs, these three well-managed REITs have demonstrated commendable performance. The post Unlock Your Future Income: 3 Top Singapore REITs to Consider Now appeared first on The Smart Investor.
5-min read - NewsReuters
2024 could be world's hottest year as June breaks records
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Last month was the hottest June on record, the EU's climate change monitoring service said on Monday, continuing a streak of exceptional temperatures that some scientists said puts 2024 on track to be the world's hottest recorded year. Every month since June 2023 - 13 months in a row - has ranked as the planet's hottest since records began, compared with the corresponding month in previous years, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said in a monthly
2-min read - BusinessThe Smart Investor
Singapore Banks’ Share Prices Are Hitting All-Time Highs: Can Their Momentum Continue?
The trio of Singapore banks have hit all-time highs recently but can their run continue? The post Singapore Banks’ Share Prices Are Hitting All-Time Highs: Can Their Momentum Continue? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
5-min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
These are the best low-cost airlines in the world, according to travelers — see the full list
Airline rating company Skytrax has released its 2024 list of the world's best low-cost airlines with AirAsia taking home the top spot.
5-min read - NewsSETHLUI.COM
Stay away from these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in July 2024
This July cleaning list aims to help prevent wasted trips to your nearby hawker centre, and allows you to schedule other plans on these dates.
2-min read - NewsYahoo News
Dramatic photos capture the moments Trump is attacked and rushed off the stage
Photographers at the Trump rally in Butler, Pa., documented the apparent shooting and its aftermath on Saturday.
3-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Amazon's early Prime Day fashion deals rock — get Adidas, Columbia and Hanes starting at $9
Stock up on breezy dresses, flattering bodysuits, comfy shoes and more at unbelievable prices during this two-day savings event.
2-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Lakers' Bronny James doesn't deny possibility of G League stint after scoring 8 points in Summer League
Bronny James is averaging five points on 23% shooting for the winless Lakers.
3-min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance Video
VideoUS election chaos could lead China to act on Taiwan: Strategist
On multiple occasions, former President Donald Trump has suggested that he would contest the 2024 election results if he didn't win, according to a report from the New York Times. Strategy Risks Founder and CEO Isaac Stone Fish joins Asking For A Trend to give insight into the possible scenarios of what would happen with China if the US presidential election does not have a smooth conclusion. Fish argues that a distracted, leaderless America could open the door for China to invade Taiwan. He put
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Amazon is worried about upstarts like Temu and Shein. Here's how it's confronting them.
A dominant Amazon faces e-commerce pressure and is looking to smash its upstart competitors.
8-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Jalen Brunson agrees to 4-year, $156.5 million deal, gives Knicks $113 million break in guaranteed money: Report
The Knicks are getting some help from their star point guard.
3-min read - SportYahoo Sports
UEFA Euro 2024 Final: How to watch Spain vs. England
The UEFA Euro 2024 soccer — or football — tournament comes to a close this weekend with the final match between England and Spain.
3-min read - HealthYahoo Life UK
Woman, 43, reveals first symptom of her 'golf ball-sized' brain tumour
Lucy Woodhouse was in a meeting with colleagues when she realised something was wrong.
3-min read - BusinessEngadget
Analogue’s latest limited-edition Pocket consoles are made out of aluminum
Analogue’s latest limited edition Pocket consoles are made out of aluminum. They look quite fetching, but cost $500.
1-min read - ScienceEngadget
James Webb telescope marks second anniversary with an image of the Penguin and the Egg galaxies
These are interacting galaxies collectively known as Arp 142 located 326 million light-years from Earth, captured by the James Webb in interactive light.
1-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market today: Dow closes above 40,000, paces weekly gains as stocks rebound from tech sell-off
Another week of gains followed volatile trading on Wall Street as inflation data cemented September rate hikes and big Wall Street banks kicked off second quarter earnings season.
1-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa blasts Copa América organizers after brawl: 'Plague of liars'
Bielsa ranted about CONMEBOL, the lack of security provided to Uruguayan players' families, the pitches at Copa América, and more. "All of this is an embarrassment," he said.
3-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Tesla's valuation is turning heads: Chart of the Week
Tesla may not be up much this year, but the company's valuation is trading exceptionally high compared to what it is expected to earn — compared to both its EV and "Magnificent" peers.
3-min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
The White House: Trump's plan to end income taxes would require tariffs 'much larger than 70%'
Donald Trump has offered an idea to abolish the income tax system and make that lost money up with higher tariffs. Joe Biden's White House offered a new analysis Friday to say it won't work.
5-min read - HealthYahoo Life
Eating a Mediterranean diet may combat acne, study finds
Eating the antioxidant-rich diet may help clear up acne-ridden skin.
4-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best early Prime Day deals for your kitchen: Save up to 65%
Shop rare markdowns on Vitamix, KitchenAid, Ninja and more, plus score editor-approved finds and all-time low prices.
2-min read - SportYahoo Sports
UFC fighter Tracy Cortez makes weight by chopping off her hair ahead of fight with Rose Namajunas
Cortez gave herself an impromptu bob to shave down a final half pound ahead of her flyweight fight against Namajunas on Saturday.
2-min read - EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK
The best Anthony Hopkins movies, according to fans
The legendary actor, whose birth name is actually Philip, has over 150 credits. But which 10 are the highest rated on IMDb?
5-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
16,000+ shoppers rave about these 'slimming' undies — and a 5-pack is just $20
Soft, breathable and stretchy with a wide waistband, these popular panties are 95% cotton and 5% spandex for all-day comfort.
3-min read - EntertainmentEngadget
The Double Dragon series returns yet again with an ultra-modern tribute to the original game
The Double Dragon series is popping up yet again with Double Dragon Revive, set to be released sometime in 2025.
2-min read - EntertainmentYahoo TV UK
Simon Cowell's son Eric thought he had discovered One Direction
The music mogul's son believed he had stumbled across the next megastar group...and he wasn't completely wrong, but his timing was a little off.
4-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoGoldman Sachs declares 2024 the 'year of the stock picker'
Goldman Sachs has released a report featuring their top 25 tactical trades, dubbing 2024 as "the year of the stock picker." To provide deeper insights into this forecast, Goldman Sachs head of derivatives research John Marshall joins Market Domination. Marshall highlights a key theme currently dominating the markets: "extremely low correlation between stocks." This correlation, he notes, is nearing an all-time low, creating an intriguing market dynamic. The result is a disparity between the mark
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Vermont flooding: Photos show washed-out roads and damaged houses from Hurricane Beryl's remnants
Remnants of Hurricane Beryl triggered flash floods on Thursday that washed away roads and bridges, toppled an apartment building and left at least two people dead.
4-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Caitlin Clark becomes first rookie in WNBA history to post multiple games of 20+ points and 10+ assists
The Rookie of the Year race between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese is shaping up to be an all-timer.
3-min read - EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK
The Iron Claw's tragic true story shows the dark side of wrestling
The Iron Claw is now on Prime Video in the UK, telling the true story of the Von Erich wrestling dynasty.
5-min read - SportYahoo Sports
NBA Summer League: Alex Sarr's Wizards beat Zaccharie Risacher and Hawks in matchup of top 2 draft picks
The top picks of the 2024 NBA Draft looked solid in their Summer League debuts.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoTesla robotaxi won't be ready for scale until 2030: Analyst
Tesla (TSLA) shares are trading higher on Friday despite a Bloomberg report indicating a two-month delay in unveiling the company's highly anticipated robotaxi. Guggenheim Securities director of automotive equity research Ron Jewsikow joins Catalysts to discuss Tesla's future prospects. Jewsikow calls the robotaxi plans as "a massive pivot" for Tesla, marking a shift from the company's previous focus on making electric vehicles more affordable. He notes that the robotaxi event announcement came