With the mercury rising on Singapore’s shores, the idea of a winter break in the months ahead comes as welcome relief. Nestled near the southernmost edge of Western Australia in the Pemberton wine region lies Ampersand Estates, a haven awaiting discovery. Say hello to sweater weather, with temperatures lingering between 10…
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What’s been the fallout? SCB, Vietnam’s largest by assets, misled 83-year-old Ho Thi Le Hang into buying fraudulent bonds under Lan’s Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group. One of an estimated 42,000 victims, Hang hopes to get back the US$500,000 – all of her life savings, raised from selling two plots of her ancestors’ land – she parted with. While some bond issuers have defaulted their debt obligations, the rest of the bonds have been frozen.…
NEW YORK : The United States women’s soccer team will play Costa Rica in Washington…
SEOUL: A South Korean man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for killing…
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WHAT HAPPENED On Monday, Mr Azril had dropped off his wife for work at Park View Primary School, before taking one of Afifah’s younger sisters to school at Pasir Ris Crest Secondary School. Mr Azril had then intended to drop Afifah off at Temasek Polytechnic, where she was due to…
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STOCKHOLM: Swedish prosecutors have charged climate campaigner Greta Thunberg with civil disobedience for ignoring police orders to leave two climate demonstrations blocking Sweden’s parliament in March, court documents showed. “The court date has been set for May 8,” a court clerk told AFP on Tuesday (Apr 23) Thunberg, 21, and…
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TOKYO :The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again if trend inflation accelerates toward its 2 per cent target as expected, governor Kazuo Ueda said, keeping alive market expectations of a further withdrawal of monetary support later this year.”If our price forecasts change, that would also be a reason…
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DO LIKE THE KIDS DO Jill Dreves, the founder of Wild Bear Nature Center in Nederland, Colorado, has a simple recipe for getting dirty: Make a mud pie. She suggested throwing something similar to a sip and paint event: Ask everyone to bring an old cake pan and get creative…
