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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 want less red tape in Malaysia special zone
Singapore businesses want a planned joint special economic zone with Malaysia to slash red tape and help with labor and connectivity issues, according to a poll by the city’s top chamber of commerce.
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 - LifestyleMoneySmart
Best Times to Travel to Johor Bahru From Singapore
From eating to shopping and getting a massage, Singaporeans visit JB for all sorts of fun things. But the one thing that we can all agree on that is not... The post Best Times to Travel to Johor Bahru From Singapore appeared first on MoneySmart Blog.
7-min read - NewsNY Post
These are the 10 countries most of the world wants to relocate to
New research shows Canada is the top relocation choice globally, preferred for its natural beauty and high living standards despite a high cost of living.
2-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 - BusinessYahoo Finance
Markets are saying what Powell can't: Morning Brief
The Fed has all the data it needs to know that things will get worse unless the central bank makes them better.
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 - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market today: Stocks fall from records as Tesla, Nvidia lead tech sell-off
Jerome Powell steps up for part two of his policy update to Congress, with investors on the alert for more clues to rate-cut prospects.
1-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoNvidia vs. AWS chips: Why it's not a battle, for now
The chips industry is bigger than ever – currently valued at $544 billion and expected to be worth more than $1 trillion by 2032, according to Precedence Research. While Nvidia (NVDA) has the dominant lead in the industry, holding 80% of the GPU chips market, hyperscalers like Amazon’s (AMZN) Amazon Web Services (AWS) are looking to capitalize in the space by designing their own chips. With the release of the new Graviton 4 chip, AWS aims to create a more efficient chip that can power its own cl
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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 - 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
- BusinessYahoo Finance
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
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 - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
'Better than Oofoos': These arch-supporting sandals are $18 — that's 40% off
These ergonomic recovery slides are made with shock-absorbing EVA; they're lightweight, easy-clean and super-comfy.
4-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 - 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 - NewsYahoo Sports
Sprinter Issam Asinga suing Gatorade for positive drug test that banned him from 2024 Olympics
Sprinter Issam Asinga, who set the under-20 world record in the 100 meters, is suing Gatorade. In the lawsuit, he alleges that the company gave him a product with a banned substance, leading to a suspension.
3-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 - 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 - BusinessTechCrunch
More bad news for Elon Musk after X user's legal challenge to shadowban prevails
It's shaping up to be a terrible, no good, really bad news month for the company formerly known as Twitter. Elon Musk's X has just been hit with a first clutch of grievances by the European Union for suspected breaches of the bloc's Digital Services Act -- an online governance and content moderation rulebook that features penalties of up to 6% of global annual turnover for confirmed violations. TechCrunch has learned that earlier this month X was found to have violated a number of provisions o
8-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best early Amazon 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 Videos
VideoDarwin Nunez brawls with fans to protect his family after loss to Colombia | The Cooligans
Yahoo Sports contributors Christian Polanco and guest-co-host Christine Cupo break down the chaos that ensued in the stands with fans and players after Colombia defeated Uruguay in Copa America. Hear the full conversation on the “The Cooligans” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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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
Duke's Cooper Flagg named Gatorade Best Male Player of the Year
It's been quite a week for Flagg, who put the entire basketball world on notice during a Team USA scrimmage in Las Vegas.
2-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Travel in comfort with these flight-crew-approved trip essentials, all on sale
From comfy shoes and durable bags to a clever cup holder and phone mount, professional globe-trotters recommend these must-haves.
1-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Wimbledon 2024: How to watch the Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo Musetti semifinals match today
Everything you need to know about watching Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo Musetti in the men's semifinals at Wimbledon today.
2-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 - LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
17 Lululemon deals you can't miss this weekend — including the Everywhere Belt Bag for just $29
Snag special prices on bestselling pieces — but hurry while they're still in stock.
1-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 - 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