by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Fed Chair Jerome Powell in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 17, 2025 Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday called the central bank’s rate-setting job “challenging.” His words came after last week’s rate cut. Markets reacted with a pullback. Based on the...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
President Trump unveiled major updates to the H-1B visa program. One key change adds a $100,000 fee for companies seeking new H-1B visas. This comes as a sharp rise from the old $215 cost to enter the visa lottery. The fee targets only fresh applications. It skips...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every year during the seventh lunar month, Singapore transforms into a spiritual landscape where the boundaries between the living and the dead blur. Streets fill with the aromatic smoke of burning incense, void decks become temporary temples, and stages spring up in...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
William So’s Drug Scandal and the Complex Intersection of Fame, Redemption, and Cultural Politics Introduction In an era where social media can resurrect decades-old controversies with the click of a button, Hong Kong singer William So’s recent public...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
An in-depth analysis of how U.S. immigration restrictions offer insights for Singapore’s labor market and economic strategy September 24, 2025 | Singapore Economic Review As President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown continues to reshape the American...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Trump’s New Position on Ukraine Former President Donald Trump has shifted his view on the Ukraine conflict. He now says Ukraine can fight and win back all its original territory with help from the European Union. Trump points out that Russia faces serious...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Revolutionary Dining Concept Nestled in Tiong Bahru’s quaint heritage area, Open Door Policy shines as a bold spot for fresh food ideas and welcoming meals. This trailblazing bistro has built its own space in Singapore’s tough dining world. It does this...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The recent diplomatic overture between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese Premier Li Qiang represents a significant shift in bilateral relations, marking a potential thaw in what has been an increasingly frosty trade relationship. This development carries...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore draws food lovers into a rich mix of tastes from around the world. Its food scene blends cultures in ways that spark joy and surprise. This setup lets diners explore flavors from Asia and beyond, all in one city. Take Fi Woodfire Thai at Shaw Centre, for...
by chung chinyi | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
President Donald Trump’s meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei took place at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This event drew wide attention for its focus on economic ties between the two nations. The gathering happened on the sidelines...
