Posts by Liam Redmond
NYPD captain’s transfer after viral rant bashing Mamdani shows City Hall has two sets of rules for Dems, Republicans: critics
[ad_1] An NYPD captain who was transferred to a less desirable role after being caught on video bashing NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani as “an embarrassment” has become a veritable folk hero with an army of supporters backing him for speaking his mind about the radical socialist. Republican pols and other high-ranking conservatives are now taking…
Read MoreJumbo H1 profit falls 22.3% to S$6.2m on higher operating costs; revenue up 7.9%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Jumbo Group posted a 22.3 per cent drop in net profit to S$6.2 million for its first half ended Mar 31, 2026, from S$7.9 million in the previous corresponding period. In an update released on Friday (May 8), it attributed this to higher operating expenses, including employee benefits, operating leases, and utilities. The…
Read MoreRiverstone Q1 profit falls 27.1% to RM41.1 million on a stronger ringgit
[ad_1] Revenue for the first quarter is down 15.1% at RM214.3 million despite steady sales volumes [SINGAPORE] Glove manufacturer Riverstone Holdings posted a 27.1 per cent drop in net profit to RM41.1 million (S$13.3 million) for its first quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, from RM56.4 million in the previous corresponding period. In an update released…
Read MoreThe old-school soda that went from being a top brand to nearly unfindable
[ad_1] A lemon-lime soda that was once a mainstay on shelves across the country is now a hard-to-find specialty item that commands a cult following. A decade before 7UP was released, Bubble Up debuted in 1919. The citrusy soft drink has stood the test of time as fans go out of their way for its more natural ingredients…
Read MoreAI Can Boost Cyber Defence But Poor Governance and Overreliance May Create New Risks, Warns WEF-KPMG Report
[ad_1] The World Economic Forum (WEF) and KPMG have released a new white paper warning that while artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming indispensable in modern cybersecurity, organizations risk undermining resilience if they adopt the technology without strong governance, clear strategy and continued human oversight. The report, Empowering Defenders: AI for Cybersecurity, published in collaboration with…
Read MoreAlabama mom sentenced to life for hiring hitman to kill her child’s father over custody dispute
[ad_1] An Alabama woman was sentenced to life in prison Friday after authorities said she hired a hitman to kill her child’s father in a custody dispute. Jaclyn Skuce, 43, of Madison, was convicted of capital murder after hiring a man to kill the child’s father in order to prevent him from gaining custody or further visitation, the Morgan…
Read MoreMets’ Bo Bichette hitting better than woeful numbers suggest
[ad_1] PHOENIX — Bo Bichette’s numbers are lagging, perhaps along with his luck. The Mets infielder, still searching for his first real hot streak, entered Saturday with a disappointing .570 OPS, but his underlying numbers suggest he should be faring better. Bichette began play with a .231 batting average, but according to Statcast, his expected…
Read MoreHormuz Shipping Incident Raises Iran Ceasefire Risks
[ad_1] Bulk carrier struck near Qatar amid Hormuz security tensions. UKMTO reported fire extinguished without casualties or pollution. U.S. proposed phased framework to end Iran conflict. Maritime attacks continued despite ongoing diplomatic negotiations. The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran faced renewed pressure Sunday after a bulk carrier was struck by what British…
Read MoreKarl-Anthony Towns feels for 76ers’ Nick Nurse following death of brother
[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA — Karl-Anthony Towns knows what Nick Nurse is going through. He has dealt with personal loss, and he understands how difficult it is to balance grief with the job. “I really wanted to give my condolences to him, I haven’t been able to talk to him personally, but I know it’s really tough,”…
Read MoreUS Blacklists Chinese Satellite Firms Over Iran-Linked Military Imagery Claims
[ad_1] The US has widened sanctions against Chinese and Hong Kong-based entities accused of supporting Iran’s military procurement network. The US government has targeted three satellite firms allegedly linked to Iranian military operations as well as companies suspected of helping Tehran secure weapons and missile-related materials. Chinese Satellite Firms Accused of Aiding Iranian Operations In…
Read MoreBLACKPINK’s Jennie Proves Critics Wrong? OA Entertainment Reportedly Earns Billions After YG Exit
[ad_1] BLACKPINK star Jennie has firmly established herself as one of K-pop’s most powerful solo stars, but her success is no longer limited to music and fashion. Nearly two years after leaving YG Entertainment to launch her own label, the BLACKPINK member is now being praised for transforming herself into a successful entrepreneur as well.…
Read MoreBTS’ Jungkook, aespa’s Winter Dating Rumours Explode Again After ‘Three Puppy Tattoo’ Video Goes Viral; Did the Couple Intentionally Give Hint? [WATCH]
![BTS’ Jungkook, aespa’s Winter Dating Rumours Explode Again After ‘Three Puppy Tattoo’ Video Goes Viral; Did the Couple Intentionally Give Hint? [WATCH]](https://i1.wp.com/data.ibtimes.sg/en/full/87429/btss-jungkook-aespas-winter.jpg?w=1200&h=630?q=60&w=1024&resize=1024,1024&ssl=1 "BTS’ Jungkook, aespa’s Winter Dating Rumours Explode Again After ‘Three Puppy Tattoo’ Video Goes Viral; Did the Couple Intentionally Give Hint? [WATCH]")
[ad_1] BTS member Jungkook and aespa’s Winter are once again at the center of intense dating speculation after a new rehearsal video reignited online debate surrounding their alleged matching tattoos. The rumours surrounding the two K-pop stars first gained major attention in late 2025, when fans and netizens began pointing to supposed “couple items,” including…
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