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Sri Lanka orders Singapore shipowner to pay US$1 billion over marine disaster
The shipping firm initially paid US$7.85 million for the immediate cleanup and as compensation for fishermen who were deprived of their…
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ECB leaves interest rates unchanged amid tariff uncertainty
The European Central Bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 2 per cent as expected on Thursday (Jul 24), taking a break after a…
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ECB keeps rates steady as it awaits clarity over trade
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday (Jul 24) after cutting eight times in a year, biding its time while…
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Frasers Centrepoint Trust retail portfolio occupancy hits 99.9% in Q3
Committed occupancy in the retail portfolio of Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) reached 99.9 per cent in the third quarter ended Jun 30,…
Business
Lactalis exits Canada plant-based drinks with factory closure
Lactalis has decided to close its plant-based drinks site in Canada. The closure of the facility in Sudbury in Ontario will take effect on…
Fashion
13 Ash Brown Hair Ideas That Are Low-Maintenance and Effortlessly Cool, Per Stylists
Have you noticed a sudden uptick in the amount of stylish brunettes you've seen taking over your Explore and For Your Pages in 2025?…
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Rising affluence, rate cuts fuelling housing market, but economic uncertainty is a wild card: Knight Frank
Interest rate cuts, growing affluence and low unemployment rates spell good news for Singapore’s private residential market, but a…
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Transcript: “Furious” Trump Spiraling Over Epstein Mess, Allies Admit
McGowan: Yeah, it’s absolute chaos, right? So Trump has not only lost the narrative and the ability to control it, but he does not have…
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Suntec Reit posts 3.7% rise in H1 DPU to S$0.03155
The manager of Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Thursday (Jul 24) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.03155 for the…
Fashion
I'm a Skincare-Obsessed Beauty Editor—This Is the SPF Range I'm Wearing on Repeat This Summer
As a beauty editor, I know how hard it can be to find the right SPF products. From facial sunscreens to body formulas and more, I’ve tried…
Business
A Newborn Baby Was Found Abandoned in a Paper Bag. Now 61, He’s Still Hoping to Find His Birth Mother and Thank Her (Exclusive)
A man in Canada is searching for his birth mother, 61 years after he was abandoned as a newborn in a paper bag inside a doctor's car.…
Beauty
On the Podcast: Eva Victor Talks ‘Sorry, Baby’ and Sandwiches
Being a triple threat—writing, directing, and acting—seems to come naturally to the inimitable Eva Victor. With their celebrated feature…
Culture
Singapore shares continue to rise, tracking regional indices; STI up 1%
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed higher on Thursday (Jul 24), tracking regional indices. The STI ended 1 per cent or 41.77 points up…
Beauty
The Anatomy of Jennifer Lopez’s Style
When you think of uniform dressing, Jennifer Lopez probably wouldn’t be the first person that springs to mind. Yet, there may be no…
Style
Sniffies Translates Cruising for the Digital Age
In the literature about cruising from the late twentieth century, what stands out is the physical choreography of it. David Wojnarowicz,…
Fashion
Dripping in Wealth Is the Vibe—These 32 Elevated Nordstrom and Zara Summer Finds Fit the Bill Perfectly
I know that fall is on the horizon, but the summer fashion offerings are so good right now, it's just so hard to look away. Two retailers…
World
In Defense of the Traditional Review
Last week, when the Times announced a shakeup of its arts desk that involved reassigning four of its critics—of theatre, TV, pop music,…
Style
“The Grass at Airports,” by Fabio Morábito
This is the fourth story in this summer’s online Flash Fiction series. Read the entire series, and our Flash Fiction from previous years,…
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The Ugly Truth About ICE’s Abusive Detention Centers
Individuals described prolonged confinement in frigid, overcrowded processing cells without bedding, adequate clothing, or access to…
News
Donald Trump Is in a Tailspin
It is also a gift to the Democrats, who are powerless in the minority and abject at messaging. They have thus far struggled to harness…
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How Brett Kavanaugh Is Putting His Thumb on the Scale for Trump
The intelligible principle test, he noted at one point, was “accepted and applied over the years by Justice Scalia, Chief Justice…
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Lena Dunham’s “Too Much” Is Exactly Enough
Is it too much to say that Too Much is a bit too much? It’s certainly the best way to describe Jess (Stalter), the show’s protagonist and,…
Business
Eight wounded in car ramming terror attack near Kfar Yona, MDA and police forces at the scene
Magen David Adom teams are on scene administering aid, and Israel Police found the vehicle abandoned in the vicinity and is investigating…
Culture
Air India warned by regulator over 'systemic' lapses in fatigue management and training
Air India has been warned by India’s aviation regulator that it could face enforcement action for breaching safety standards related to…