by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Thailand’s rural heartland is witnessing a profound shift as Thaksin Shinawatra’s once-loyal supporters reconsider their allegiances amid two decades of political turmoil and economic stagnation. Once hailed as the champion of the rural poor, Thaksin now finds his...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Imagine a nation that once soared to the moon now clipping its own wings. Stephen Greenblatt paints a vivid picture of America at a crossroads — a country that once answered the Sputnik shock with hope, unity, and bold investment, but today turns inward, pulling...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Singapore initiative transforms routine grocery shopping into powerful learning experiences for underprivileged children In a bustling NTUC FairPrice supermarket in Clementi on a Thursday afternoon, eight-year-old Sarah* clutches a shopping list in one hand and a...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore is taking bold steps to protect its coastlines from rising sea levels and extreme weather by introducing advanced coastal barriers. These barriers are designed as movable gates, similar to the renowned Maeslant Barrier in Rotterdam, that can open or close...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
If the bright lights of Sheng Siong and NTUC have lost their spark for you, it’s time to try something new. Picture yourself wandering lively markets where colors burst from every stall. Breathe in the scent of fresh herbs, spices, and warm bread. At Little Farms,...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The ongoing saga surrounding TikTok’s future in the United States has reached another critical juncture, as the Trump administration is expected to extend the deadline for ByteDance to divest its US operations. This marks the fourth such extension since President...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pro Bono SG is expanding its legal aid services in Singapore, strengthening the human face of justice for those most in need. Since its founding in 2007, the charity has grown to assist over 16,650 individuals and organizations each year with free legal support. A...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Prince Harry has firmly defended the publication of his controversial memoir, “Spare,” insisting he has a “clear conscience” about sharing his story. In a recent interview with The Guardian, Harry addressed ongoing criticism, emphasizing that...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
University students, as they embark on their journey toward financial independence, are increasingly targeted by sophisticated scams. Research from UK Finance reveals that the 18-24 age group is especially vulnerable, with students losing an average of £400 per...
by chung chinyi | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Mistake 1: Buying the Right Business at the Wrong Time – The Value Trap The Berkshire Hathaway Case Study Warren Buffett’s acquisition of Berkshire Hathaway represents a masterclass in how even legendary investors can fall into value traps. In the 1960s,...
