by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have declared their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court. This move marks a bold step by these three nations in West Africa’s Sahel region. All three operate under military rule. They call the ICC a tool of neocolonial...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Beyond Traditional Diplomacy President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s state visit to Egypt in September 2025 marks a pivotal moment in Singapore’s foreign policy evolution, signaling a strategic pivot toward deeper engagement with the Middle East and North...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
An in-depth analysis of Amazon’s bold experiment to decouple premium grocery brands from physical retail presence The Unprecedented Move On September 23, 2025, Amazon made a calculated bet that could reshape how premium grocery brands expand globally. For the...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
As the world approaches February 5, 2026, the international community faces a pivotal moment in nuclear arms control. The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), the last remaining bilateral nuclear arms limitation agreement between the world’s two...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
One year after its grand opening in Singapore’s lively Central Business District, Uoharu—known in Japanese as 魚治—stands out as a true gem of real Japanese izakaya life. This spot, straight from Tokyo’s streets, has taken root at IOI Central Boulevard...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s food scene buzzes with top spots that draw crowds. Ember on North Canal Road shines as a true highlight in this mix. It masters the craft of cooking with fire. This woodfire spot has claimed its own space. It shapes every dish on the menu around open...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction: From MySpace Ruins to TikTok Ambitions The Murdoch family’s potential investment in TikTok represents more than just a business transaction—it signals a seismic shift in global media dynamics that could profoundly impact Singapore’s digital...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Current Mortgage Trends Mortgage loans in Singapore surged at a 5.2 percent rate from last year in the second quarter. They reached $284.3 billion. This marks a clear speedup from recent times. Growth has built up over time. It stood at about 2 percent in 2023. Now it...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
China’s Strategic Police Expansion in the Pacific The Comprehensive Approach China’s strategy for policing in the Pacific shows a smart form of security gradualism. This means they build influence step by step. They avoid bold moves like sending in large...
by chung chinyi | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s food scene keeps growing. Two standout spots now spotlight the deep roots of Chinese regional dishes. Mr Hainan sits at VivoCity mall. Xing Yue Xuan graces Resorts World Sentosa. These places do more than serve meals. They link locals to true tastes...
