[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Selina Jen’s younger sister, a member of the Taiwanese girl group SHE, actress Lorene Jen, has reportedly been flirting with Boris Lin, the boyfriend of Mediacorp actress Carrie Wong. According to Taiwanese press reports, 32-year-old Jen had accompanied her parents and older sister to SHE member Ella …
Read More »Former Engineer Becomes Nurse at 60 Through Career Conversion Program, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – At age 60, most people are busy planning for retirement. But former engineer Clement Ng Cheng Chuan decided to make a career change at that age and become a nurse. Having been laid off after spending more than 30 years in the oil and gas industry, Mr. …
Read More »Chinese ‘iron crotch’ kung fu masters fight to preserve painful-looking tradition, China News
[ad_1] JUNTUN, CHINA – Wang Liutai is not just any kung fu master. The 65-year-old man from a village in central China practices a unique and unbearable-looking branch of martial arts called ‘iron crotch kung fu. His most famous technique consists of a log covered with steel plates, 2 meters …
Read More »COVID-19 Crash, Queen’s Gambit ‘Spectacular’ For Chess, Says Indian Grandmaster
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Mass lockdowns and the Queen’s Gambit have brought windfall gains for chess during the coronavirus, Indian grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand told AFP, praising the “accurate description” of the game from the hit TV show. Anand, who spent three months stranded in Germany waiting for a flight back to …
Read More »Saudi prince asks US court to dismiss ‘murder’ lawsuit
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – Saudi Arabia’s powerful crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has asked a federal court in the United States to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of attempting to assassinate a former intelligence official. Prince Mohammed’s lawyer told federal court in Washington that Saad Aljabri’s lawsuit filed in August …
Read More »Thai protesters seek UN help to repeal royal defamation law
[ad_1] BANGKOK: Thai democracy activists demonstrated at the UN office in Bangkok on Thursday (December 10) and called on the body to pressure the kingdom to repeal royal defamation laws that they say are being used to crack down your movement. 23 leaders face charges under the legislation for leading …
Read More »8 Positions I Recommend at Tiong Bahru Hawker Center as a Neighborhood Resident, Lifestyle News
[ad_1] While Tiong Bahru is known to be a go-to place for hipster coffee lovers, it is also known to be a treasure trove of local dishes. And most of them are conveniently located at Tiong Bahru Hawker Center. Being a self-proclaimed foodie, when I moved to Tiong Bahru about …
Read More »What Singaporeans Saw On Netflix In 2020, Entertainment News And Highlights Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – With the pandemic keeping audiences at home, Netflix viewing across all genres of movies and television increased compared to last year in Singapore, by as much as 200 percent. The streaming giant revealed on Thursday (December 10) the most-watched title in each genre this year and South …
Read More »Singapore and UK Sign Free Trade Agreement with Eyes on Digital Economy Talks in 2021, Economy News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom on Thursday (December 10) to ensure that companies from both countries continue to enjoy the same benefits they are receiving under the Republic’s FTA with the Union. European. The deal will cover more than £ 17bn …
Read More »South Korean student makes feces with recycled masks
[ad_1] UIWANG, South Korea: How many disposable masks does it take to make one stool? Kim Ha-neul knows it takes 1,500. Ad Ad Annoyed by the waste caused by disposable masks, many of which are made from polypropylene, the South Korean furniture design student has found an eco-friendly solution, melting …
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