by chung chinyi | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
When Singapore announced its “circuit breaker” measures in early April 2020, the nation braced for unprecedented economic and social disruption. Most workplaces shuttered, schools transitioned to home-based learning, and non-essential services ground to a...
by chung chinyi | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Malaysia’s spate of alcohol-related controversies reported in September–October 2025 underscores deeper structural tensions in governance, religious sensitivity, and social cohesion, with direct spillovers for neighboring Singapore. At the core is Malaysia’s plural...
by chung chinyi | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
For decades, biotechnology represented one of the last bastions of genuine scientific cooperation between the United States and China. Joint research programs prevented millions of birth defects, improved seasonal flu vaccines, and advanced understanding of cancer,...
by chung chinyi | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Vladimir Putin’s October 2025 state visit to Tajikistan marks a critical juncture in Russia’s relationship with Central Asia. As Moscow faces mounting pressure from the International Criminal Court and increasing isolation over the Ukraine conflict, the...
by chung chinyi | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Broke Crypto Enthusiast to Billionaire Founder Shayne Coplan’s ascent underscores how entrepreneurial ambition collides with regulation, geopolitics, and the reconfiguration of finance through emerging technologies. In October 2025, at age 27, Coplan was reported...
