Next level music store: We checked out Swee Lee Clarke Quay’s vinyl stations, cafe and bar, and more
Can’t get enough of vinyl cafes? Homegrown music retailer Swee Lee has opened a new store at Clarke Quay, where you can sip on coffee or cocktails while listening to…
Commentary: Why Singaporeans are less likely to quit when they work from home
When employees feel their work arrangements support their personal and family goals, they thrive and companies retain their valuable talent, says SUSS’ Ada Wong.Read More
Dupes have become more popular with young consumers. Are they really a good bargain?
Dupes, short for duplicates, are not quite copies of branded items. But that is not stopping what seems to be a growing consumption trend. The programme Talking Point delves into…
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 20
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 20. Read More
UN warns 800,000 people in Sudan city in ‘extreme, immediate danger’
UNITED NATIONS – Some 800,000 people in a Sudanese city are in “extreme and immediate danger” as worsening violence advances and threatens to “unleash bloody intercommunal strife throughout Darfur,” top…
Man sets himself on fire outside New York court where Trump trial under way
A witness said the man threw pamphlets into the air, before dousing himself from a can and setting himself ablaze. Read More
Man sets himself on fire outside New York court where Trump trial under way
NEW YORK – A man set himself on fire on April 19 outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump’s historic hush-money trial was taking place, witnesses said. Read More
Organisers of Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia cancel annual celebrations over Gaza
TUNIS – An annual Jewish pilgrimage to Tunisia’s Djerba synagogue and celebration has been cancelled due to the war in Gaza, the head of the organising committee, Perez Trabelsi, told…
Three California police officers charged in 2021 death of man in custody
California prosecutors announced involuntary manslaughter charges against three police officers for the 2021 death of a man in their custody, reversing the outcome of a previous investigation that had cleared…
Trump campaign launches effort to fight voter fraud
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee launched a program on Friday to combat voter fraud in the lead-up to the November election, even as voting irregularities…