BEIJING :Chinese humanoid robot maker AGIBot has completed a new round of strategic financing with investors including LG Electronics and Mirae Asset, the company said in a statement to Reuters.The company said this marked LG Electronics’ first investment in the embodied intelligence sector. It declined to disclose the size of…
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There is a large, growing and very competitive market for electrolyte powders, drinks and tablets. In 2024, the electrolyte drink market was valued around US$38 billion (S$44.8 billion). The products are designed to be consumed before, during and after exercise – and manufacturers claim they’ll optimise your hydration, health and performance. There are even options to supplement your daily hydration, whether or not you are exercising. But do you really need to replenish the electrolytes lost…
LONDON :Britain’s online safety law risks suppressing free speech due to its heavy-handed enforcement, social…
CAPE TOWN :South Africa’s Twenty20 captain Aiden Markram wants his team’s promising young batsman to…
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HOW REFERRALS TO THE LAW SOCIETY ARE HANDLED A lawyer who breaches his or her anti-money laundering obligations is liable, among other things, to face disciplinary proceedings. “Lawyers whom the director of legal services has referred to the Law Society will be subject to the disciplinary proceedings process and framework…
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HONG KONG: A prominent environmental group in Hong Kong said on Friday (Aug 1) it was disbanding after decades of campaigning to protect Victoria Harbour from large-scale reclamation, citing a new law that weakens oversight of such projects. The Society for Protection of the Harbour (SPH) said recent amendments to…
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Sempra Infrastructure, a unit of U.S. energy company Sempra, will supply 1.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year to Japan’s biggest power generator JERA in a 20-year deal, it said on Thursday.The LNG would be supplied from Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 development project in Texas,…
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Carrom is similar in principle to billiards. Instead of using a cue and cue ball to hit coloured balls into a table pocket, you use a striker to sink wooden carrom seeds. It’s a fun game for two or four players and I have fond memories learning to play this…
