Posts by Liam Redmond
Singapore’s President Tharman Set to Make Maiden State Visit to Mexico
[ad_1] Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will make a state visit to Mexico from November 30 to December 3, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announced on Saturday, November 29. The trip marks his first official visit to Latin America and coincides with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. President Tharman will…
Read MoreVietnam Emerges as Regional Hotspot for AI Data Centres Amid Multi-Billion-Dollar Investments
[ad_1] Vietnam is rapidly gaining prominence as a regional hub for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, as a surge of large-scale data centre investments from both domestic and global corporations takes shape across the country. The wave of capital — amounting to several billions of US dollars — is expected to position Vietnam as one of…
Read MoreNASA Just Found Tryptophan on Asteroid Bennu — Could This Be the Secret to How Life Began?
[ad_1] Scientists have confirmed that asteroid Bennu — a near-Earth object that passes close to the planet roughly every six years — contains tryptophan, one of the most complex amino acids essential for life. The finding comes from samples collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission. The spacecraft touched down on Bennu in 2020, gathering about 4.3…
Read MoreSingapore: Elderly man, 82, Discovered Dead at Hougang Fitness Corner
[ad_1] Singapore police have launched investigations after an 82-year-old man was discovered dead at a fitness corner in Hougang on Wednesday, November 26. Responding to queries, the police said that they were alerted to a case of unnatural death at Block 174 Hougang Avenue 1 at about 5.35 pm. The elderly man was found motionless…
Read MoreSingapore NEA Director Released from Charge Over Role in Fatal Tuas Plant Explosion
[ad_1] A division director at the National Environment Agency (NEA) has been granted a discharge over an offence linked to the 2021 explosion at the Tuas Incineration Plant (TIP), which claimed the lives of two workers. Christopher Lee Yew Binn, 52, who headed NEA’s waste infrastructure operations and management division at the time of the…
Read MoreRaising governance standards of smaller firms for retail investors
[ad_1] This is also critical for small companies, for their long-term sustainability and for the health of Singapore’s broader capital market ecosystem [SINGAPORE] According to the latest Securities Investors Association Singapore’s (Sias’) Singapore Corporate Governance Awards (SCGA) findings, although overall scores have increased, smaller companies show less improvements than their bigger counterparts. This isn’t really…
Read MoreWest Virginia University football game holds moment of silence for two National Guard soldiers shot in DC attack
[ad_1] Before the West Virginia Mountaineers football team took on the No. 5 Texas Tech Red Raiders Saturday afternoon in Morgantown, the crowd shared a moment of silence for the two West Virginia National Guard soldiers shot in Washington, DC, Wednesday. The public address announcer asked the crowd for silence as it came together to honor 24-year-old…
Read MoreStefanie Pieper: Austrian Beauty Influencer Who Vanished after Party Found Dead in Forest Stuffed in Suitcase as Ex-Boyfriend Confesses to Murder
[ad_1] An Austrian beauty influencer was found dead and stuffed inside a suitcase in a remote forest, after her ex-boyfriend allegedly strangled her. Stefanie Pieper’s body was found in the Slovenian wilderness on Friday, almost a week after she went missing, the New York Post reported. The 31-year-old disappeared after coming home from a Christmas…
Read MorePowerball jackpot swells to a colossal $740M after no winners crowned Saturday
[ad_1] The Powerball jackpot soared to a staggering $740 million after Saturday night’s highly anticipated drawing produced no lucky winner, leaving the third-largest prize of the year up for grabs. The winning numbers drawn were 19, 22, 30, 23, 59, and 1 as the Powerball. The next drawing is on Monday night. The drawing for…
Read MoreSon of fugitive Virginia football coach Travis Turner shares emotional message after dad’s team wins
[ad_1] The devastated son of fugitive Virginia football coach Travis Turner celebrated a “bittersweet” win after his father’s team kept its undefeated season alive Saturday night – even as cops continue their hunt for the accused child predator. Bailey Turner, 23, fought back tears as he slipped off the sidelines after Union High School –…
Read MoreOregon Gov. Threatens to Investigate Agents Enforcing Immigration Laws
[ad_1] Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek (D) threatened to investigate and prosecute federal agents who enforce the United States’ immigration laws in the state of Oregon. In a video on Instagram, Kotek accused the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of carrying out “violent actions” and “stoking fear in the name of immigration enforcement.” Kotek also said…
Read MoreNets thrashed by Bucks as they get a sobering Giannis Antetokounmpo reminder
[ad_1] For years, the Nets assiduously collected assets to pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo in case he ever became available. But the superstar decided he’s staying in Milwaukee for now, and that if he did leave he’d reportedly prefer to contend Manhattan than build in Brooklyn. Saturday was a reminder just how far away the Nets were…
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