SINGAPORE: “To explore the vast cosmos, develop the space industry and build China into a space power is our eternal dream.” These words by Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the country’s latest space white paper published in early 2022. At the time, Beijing was flush from its extraterrestrial achievements, such…
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The weather forced a slew of flight cancellations at Guangzhou’s airport, one of the country’s busiest. Stranded passengers posted photos and footage of water pouring into the facility from cracks in the roof, causing severe flooding. More rain is forecast for the province over the next five days, with a high risk of heavy downpours, hail and tornadoes. Guangzhou authorities announced on Saturday that the city’s total rainfall for the month had already reached 455.8mm,…
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SINGAPORE: Fourteen people have been arrested for their suspected involvement in vice-related activities, the police said on Sunday (Apr 28). The suspects aged between 22 and 59 were rounded up during police raids on hotels and residential units in the Bras Basah Road, Havelock Road, Shanghai Road and Orchard Road areas. During the…
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Earlier on Saturday, Hamas said it had received Israel’s official response to its latest ceasefire proposal in Egyptian- and Qatari-mediated negotiations and will study it before submitting its reply. On Thursday, the United States and 17 other countries appealed to Hamas to release all of its hostages as a pathway to end the crisis.…
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WASHINGTON: The United States Federal Reserve is highly likely to keep interest rates unchanged later this week, as policymakers contend with a recent uptick in inflation that has sharply cut the chance of a summer start to interest rate cuts. The Fed’s decision to hike interest rates and then hold…
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Upon entering the serene grounds of Tanah Gajah, a five-star luxury resort in Ubud, Bali, guests are greeted with a feeling akin to coming home. The resort, set among the backdrop of swaying paddy fields, was initially built by the late Hendra Hadiprana, a celebrated Indonesian architect and renowned art collector,…
