Posts by Liam Redmond
Mitchell Robinson’s free throw woes aren’t going away for Knicks
[ad_1] It got lost in the historic comeback, but it’s something that will certainly play a factor going forward. Mitchel Robinson was effective early in the Knicks’ epic 115-104 overtime win over the Cavaliers in Game 1 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. But Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson went to Hack-a-Mitch, and he was…
Read MoreIllinois park boss accused of using taxpayer-funded credit card for daughter’s helicopter prom photoshoot
[ad_1] An Illinois park executive is facing backlash after she was accused of using a taxpayer-funded credit card to help pay for an $800 helicopter rental for her daughter’s prom photoshoot. Quintina Brown, head of the Markham Park District outside Chicago, arranged for the helicopter to land at Roesner Park on May 8 so her…
Read MoreIndonesia to bring commodity exports under centralised control, president says
[ad_1] Published Wed, May 20, 2026 · 01:49 PM [JAKARTA] Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday (May 20) that his government will centralise exports of key commodities as part of efforts to boost state revenues and tighten the country’s grip over its abundant natural resources. Prabowo said in a fiery speech to parliament that…
Read MoreFormer Citiraya CEO hit with fresh charges spanning corruption, money laundering
[ad_1] New allegations shed more light on one of Singapore’s largest embezzlement scandals [SINGAPORE] Singaporean tycoon Ng Teck Lee, the former CEO of electronic waste-recycling company Citiraya Industries, was handed additional charges in court on Wednesday (May 20) over an embezzlement scandal dating back to the early 2000s. The 38 fresh charges span corruption, criminal…
Read MoreJon Stewart surprises Stephen Colbert with a surprise serenade from Andra Day
[ad_1] “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was one of Stephen Colbert’s final guests as “The Late Show” continues its final week, and he had quite the going-away present for his old friend. Stewart, 63, and Colbert, 62, reminded fans that they go back decades to the late 1990s, when they both worked together on…
Read MoreIndonesian markets rebound ahead of Prabowo’s parliament speech
[ad_1] Published Wed, May 20, 2026 · 01:01 PM [JAKARTA] Indonesia’s currency and stocks rebounded on Wednesday (May 20) in volatile trade, erasing earlier losses ahead of a key budget speech by President Prabowo Subianto. The benchmark Jakarta Composite Index rose as much as 1.4 per cent, reversing a similar decline to outperform Asian peers.…
Read MoreIndonesian stocks fall on tightened commodity export controls
[ad_1] Published Wed, May 20, 2026 · 01:01 PM — Updated Wed, May 20, 2026 · 02:18 PM [JAKARTA] Indonesian stocks fell during choppy trading on Wednesday (May 20) after President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to tighten oversight of commodity exports fuelled concern about greater state control and weaker profitability in a key industry. The benchmark…
Read MoreGiancarlo Stanton stuck in Yankees holding pattern after dissappointing MRI exam
[ad_1] The good news for the Yankees is that Giancarlo Stanton feels better than his MRI exam looks. The bad news is that the MRI overrules what the veteran DH is feeling. And so Stanton remains in a holding pattern after repeat imaging last week revealed that there is still a low-grade strain lingering in…
Read MoreGardenia axes 141 staff in Singapore as it relocates bakery production to JB
[ad_1] The city-state will still be the bread maker’s central hub, with about 250 employees [SINGAPORE] Bread maker Gardenia Foods will move its bakery operations from Singapore to Johor Bahru, Malaysia, with 141 staff at its Pandan Loop facility to be retrenched. The move is part of “ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and maintain…
Read MoreGardenia axes 141 staff in Singapore as it shifts bakery production to Johor Bahru
[ad_1] The city-state will still be the bread maker’s central hub, with about 250 employees [SINGAPORE] Bread maker Gardenia Foods will move its bakery operations from Singapore to Johor Bahru, Malaysia, with 141 staff at its Pandan Loop facility to be retrenched. The move is part of “ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and maintain…
Read MoreQAF-owned Gardenia axes 141 staff in Singapore, shifts production to Johor Bahru
[ad_1] The city-state will still be the bread maker’s central hub, with about 250 employees [SINGAPORE] Bread maker Gardenia Foods will move its bakery operations from Singapore to Johor Bahru, Malaysia, with 141 staff at its Pandan Loop facility to be retrenched. The move is part of “ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and maintain…
Read MoreSamsung faces risk of chip disruption after labour talks collapse
[ad_1] Published Wed, May 20, 2026 · 11:45 AM [SEOUL] Talks between Samsung Electronics and its largest labour union broke down, with the union telling local media it will go ahead with a work stoppage as planned, which looks set to disrupt operations at the world’s largest memory chipmaker. Days of stop-and-start negotiations failed to…
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