While Trump was a political outsider at his first inauguration in 2017 as the 45th president, this time around he was surrounded by America’s wealthy and powerful. The world’s richest man Elon Musk, Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon chief Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and TikTok CEO Chew Shou…
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SINGAPORE: While feeding a one-year-old boy his dinner, 29-year-old Hsu Yee Mon hit the boy’s face with her hand, leaving him with a bruise on his right cheek and lips. On Tuesday (Jan 21), the Myanmar domestic worker was sentenced to a year’s jail after she pleaded guilty to one charge of ill-treating a child. She had also pressed the boy’s stomach and punched him in the chest, court documents stated. The boy’s name and…
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SINGAPORE: A man was sentenced to five months’ jail on Tuesday (Jan 21) for riding his motorcycle without due care and attention and hitting a 73-year-old female pedestrian, causing her death. Rendra Hairul was also barred from driving for eight years after being convicted of a single charge under the Road…
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TRUMP UNLOADS While Trump refused to attend Joe Biden’s 2021 inauguration, the departing president was keen to restore tradition by showing his face.He may well wish he hadn’t bothered, as Trump tore into his record, denouncing what the new Republican president said had been a “betrayal” of Americans by a…
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PARIS: US President Donald Trump’s newly created cryptocurrency soared on Monday to more than US$10 billion in market value as he took office for his second term, drawing in billions in trading volume, while Bitcoin’s price hit a record high, just hours ahead of Trump’s return to the White House.…
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GREENSQUARE Singapore generates heaps of textile waste, but only a meagre 7 per cent gets recycled. Greensquare aims to increase that number by collecting recyclable textiles. They’re then sorted out according to their condition – items in good condition are sold to secondhand textile importers in developing countries to help…
