Road Project: Residents of Lagos community protest planned demolition of properties
[[{“value”:”The protesting residents said their properties had been marked for demolition and urged the government…
Month: April 2024
Fan prosecuted for online abuse of Rugby World Cup referee
A rugby fan has faced an Australian magistrates court for abusing a match official on…
Camacho team bid to unearth another star at Southwell
The Julie Camacho team are well able to improve a horse all the way up…
India’s market cap can ‘easily’ jump ten-fold in the next two decades, economist says
India’s market capitalization can easily grow to $40 trillion in the next 20 years, analysts…
Hong Kong seizes over $10 million worth of gold disguised as machine parts in record smuggling bust
Hong Kong authorities have made the city’s largest ever gold smuggling bust, seizing $10.7 million…
Sainz calls for 2025 F1 contract talks to ‘speed up’
Carlos Sainz is keen to “speed up” his contract negotiations as he looks to secure…
Real Talk: Why more needs to be done to protect women while exercising
We should obviously all be able to go outside, to the gym, to the track,…
Why a Sri Lankan island is sparking an Indian election controversy
PM Modi claims former Congress government sneakily gifted Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka. But the…
‘On borrowed time’: World marks new global heat record in March
European climate agency says ocean surface temperature also reached new record raising risk of extreme…
From unfair trade to TikTok: US Treasury Secretary Yellen’s China trip
US-China talks come amid Biden administration’s complaints that Beijing is unfairly subsidising Chinese industries.
Tesla settles lawsuit over Autopilot crash that killed Apple engineer
The settlement avoids a jury trial months ahead of Tesla’s scheduled release of a self-driving…
Singapore tech salaries mostly fell in 2023, but these jobs saw wages jump
On an industry level, tech salaries dipped in 2023 as tech funding in Asia also…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 775
As the war enters its 775th day, these are the main developments.
Biden unveils $6.6bn for Taiwan’s TSMC to ramp up US chip production
Taiwanese chip giant will build third facility in Arizona as part of $65bn investment in…
‘Accepted in both [worlds]’: Indonesia’s Chinese Muslims prepare for Eid
Many Chinese become Muslim through marriage to Indonesian Muslims but hold onto their traditions.
The ‘sandwich generation’ faces pressure as the world ages — here are 3 tips to prevent burnout
The world’s population is living longer, but this is placing mounting financial and emotional pressure…
In Indonesia and Malaysia, beauty is big business during Eid al-Fitr
Cosmetics brands in Southeast Asia look to cash in on Ramadan period shopping boom.
Indigenous people in Philippines’s north ‘ready to fight’ as tensions rise
The remote island of Itbayat is in the eye of any conflict with China and…
King, Robson lead tributes after tennis coach Jones dies aged 75
Billie Jean King and Laura Robson have been among those to pay tribute after Alan…
Residents in North America look to the sky for a rare total solar eclipse
The moon fully blocked the sun in parts of Canada, Mexico and US, drawing the…
