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Youth climate lawsuit in Montana

Youth climate lawsuit in Montana

A major legal battle over climate policy is unfolding in Montana, where young Americans are challenging former President Trump’s fossil fuel agenda. On September 16, 2025, the federal courtroom in Missoula heard opening statements in the case of Lighthiser v....
The Foong Kee Story

The Foong Kee Story

How a Beloved Keong Saik Institution Found New Life at Commonwealth Crescent A tale of resilience, tradition, and the evolving landscape of Singapore’s food scene In the ever-changing tapestry of Singapore’s culinary landscape, few stories capture the...
Singapore’s Strategic Economic Developments

Singapore’s Strategic Economic Developments

Singapore is witnessing significant advancements in its food technology and logistics sectors, marked by FrieslandCampina’s new innovation lab and PSA’s partnership with Cosco. These developments signal the city-state’s commitment to strengthening its role as a...
Tourism shift in Southeast Asia

Tourism shift in Southeast Asia

Vietnam has emerged as the top travel destination for Chinese tourists in 2025, marking a significant shift in Southeast Asia’s tourism dynamics. According to recent data, Vietnam welcomed approximately 3.5 million Chinese visitors through August, a remarkable 44%...
IHG exit in Singapore

IHG exit in Singapore

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) will end its management of the InterContinental Singapore at Bugis by late 2025, marking a significant change for one of the city’s iconic hotels. The 406-room, 16-story property, currently owned by Frasers Hospitality Trust (FHT),...
Gaza Crisis Escalates

Gaza Crisis Escalates

The Battle for Gaza City: A Pivotal Moment in the Conflict The Israeli military’s launch of a ground offensive to seize Gaza City on September 15, 2025, marks a decisive escalation in the ongoing conflict that began with Hamas’s surprise attack in October...
Indonesian gig worker protests

Indonesian gig worker protests

Indonesia is witnessing a surge of unrest among its nearly 2 million motorcycle taxi drivers, known locally as “ojol” drivers, as protests intensify over poor working conditions and economic hardship. These drivers, who power popular ride-hailing apps like...
Mortgage Rates Forecast Insights

Mortgage Rates Forecast Insights

Picture this: You and your partner, coffee in hand, talking about your future at the kitchen table. The world outside is uncertain, but your dream of a home is still alive. Should you wait for rates to fall? Or should you make your move now? Six top voices — Fannie...
WTO Fishing Subsidy Pact

WTO Fishing Subsidy Pact

The recent entry into force of the World Trade Organization (WTO) fishing pact marks a major milestone for global fisheries sustainability. This agreement, which took more than two decades to negotiate since talks began in 2001, is the WTO’s first treaty focused...
Tik-Tok US-China Deal Framework

Tik-Tok US-China Deal Framework

A major development has emerged in the ongoing dispute over TikTok’s operations in the United States. On September 15, 2025, US and Chinese officials announced a framework agreement that could allow TikTok to continue operating in the American market. According to...