The 13 days that made US Fed chief Jerome Powell pivot on inflation
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – Inflation has been building for months. But it was over 13 days this fall that Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, decided the central bank needed […]
NTU employees donate over $13 million worth of unused leave
SINGAPORE – More than 1,900 faculty members and staff at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have donated a record $13.68 million worth of unused leave to student aid and school advancement. […]
Risk of flash floods in several areas, including Pasir Panjang, Dunearn Road
SINGAPORE – There is a risk of flash floods occurring in several areas in Singapore after heavy rain on Thursday (Nov 18) filled drains and canals to near full capacity, […]
How to Invest in NFT Projects and What Investors Should Know
New York, NY / TickerInsider / August 15, 2021 / This summer, NFTs are on fire. Major auction houses are auctioning a wide variety of pieces, and various athletes, fashion […]
Stay-home notice cut to 14 days for travellers from high-risk areas, but additional Covid-19 rapid tests a must
SINGAPORE – All new travellers arriving from high-risk countries and regions must be placed on a 14-day stay-home notice (SHN) from Wednesday (June 23), instead of 21 days, at dedicated […]
Lexus to Display LF-Z Electrified Concept and New ES
Toyota City, Japan, Apr 12, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Lexus plans to display the LF-Z Electrified Concept and hold the world premiere of the new Lexus ES […]
Man jailed 18 days for molesting woman on MRT train
SINGAPORE – An engineer with a doctorate was on Tuesday (Feb 9) sentenced to 18 days’ jail for molesting a 39-year-old woman on an MRT train. Shen Ruifu, who holds […]
Firms, employees in Singapore make good use of paid leave in a year of no travel
SINGAPORE – With leisure travel grinding to a halt amid the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, many employees in Singapore found themselves in the strange position – perhaps for the first […]
Did you miss out on vacation this year? You’re not alone
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – In a typical year, New York employees of the magazine publisher Condé Nast must use their vacation days before late December or lose them – a […]
Girl hurt in Woodlands crash wakes up after 11 days in coma
SINGAPORE (THE NEW PAPER) – An eight-year-old girl who was flung out of a van in a road accident in Woodlands last month woke up on Tuesday (Nov 3) after […]