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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong stated on Sunday (August 21) at the National Day Rally that the period of extremely competitive prices and enthusiasm for globalization has come to an end as a result of “fundamental changes” in the conditions of the international economy. He made this statement. He stated that although Singapore has little impact over global inflation, it …

According to a statement issued by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) in a media release on Monday, any kind of LGBTQ+ activism should show respect for the principles that the Muslim community upholds as important in the practice of its faith (Aug 22). In its counsel to the Muslim community on LGBTQ+ developments in Singapore, MUIS stated that …

A rarity in a nation where few women hold formal professions, Egypt’s first female train drivers have been hired by the Cairo metro as it prepares to expand to serve a population that now exceeds 20 million. This is a novelty in a country where few women hold regular jobs. According to the two pioneers, passengers on the network’s newest …

The majority of individuals can only ever come close to owning a world-famous artwork if they purchase an inexpensive poster from a gallery; yet, art dealers are committed to utilizing technology in order to attract new collectors. Anaida Schneider, a former banker based in Switzerland, is one of those supporting new ownership schemes. Investors can buy a digital portion of …

M. Saravanan, the Minister of Human Resources for Malaysia, stated on Friday (August 19) that an announcement on a reduction in the number of weekly working hours from 48 to 45 will be made in the near future. According to an article that was published in the Star, he was reported as stating, “Please be patient for another week. I …

The craze for instant noodles is quite genuine, and it’s not just because they’re easy on the wallet or make for a soothing midnight snack. We just can’t get enough of this salty and occasionally spicy umami-bomb, and it’s showing up everywhere from viral challenges to picturesque museums. Despite the fact that it has also been affected by the growing …

Commuters began filing through Exit D at the Toa Payoh MRT station on Thursday morning (August 18) around half past eight in the morning. They were making their way to the train platforms. However, for Mrs. Catherine Ang, who was sitting on the bare floor that was covered in brown tiles along the underground pathway that led to the fare …

The high-flying luxury industry is concerned about the desire among financially strapped Gen Z consumers for “aspirational” goods such as $300 bucket hats, $900 sneakers, and $700 T-shirts. These “aspirational” purchases fall throughout the price spectrum. Not only has mainland China been a major driver of the industry’s growth in recent years, but also because high-end consumers in the world’s …

Just two months after new laws were established that essentially decriminalized the drug, Thailand’s Minister of Public Health issued a statement on Wednesday discouraging tourists from visiting the nation solely for the purpose of smoking marijuana. When challenged by reporters about the prevalence of recreational marijuana usage among tourists from other countries, Anutin Charnvirakul responded, “We do not welcome those …

According to the museum in Singapore where the nearly 400-year-old religious artifact is currently on display, it was acquired in accordance with “established procedures” both locally and internationally. The artifact was previously thought to have been stolen from Nepal and tracked down to Singapore recently. An online initiative to recover lost artistic heritage from Nepal made an announcement on Sunday …