Tag: Singapore
Lab-grown Meat Facing Significant Hurdles Including Scalability and Market Acceptance
The lab-grown meat industry has attracted billions in investment from tech giants like Bill Gates and...
Singapore Firm Becomes Latest Backer to Write Down $275 Million Funding Amid FTX Collapse
SINGAPORE — Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings said it would write down the value of its entire...
Outbound Asian Tourists to Hit Pre-Pandemic Levels by 2024: Agoda CEO
BANGKOK (Reuters) — Asian tourists are only expected to resume international travel at pre-pandemic levels...
US and China Defense Chiefs Butt Heads Over Taiwan Issue During First In-Person Meeting
In their first face-to-face meeting since the pandemic, U.S. and Chinese military chiefs sparred over...
United Nations Warns of ‘Hellstorm on Earth’ Amidst Compounding Crises Driving Global Food Scarcity
The executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme, David Beasly, on the sidelines of...
Human Rights Watch’s 2022 Annual Report Explores Human Rights Challenges in Southeast Asia
On Jan. 13, the international organization, Human Rights Watch (HRW), released a 752-page report listing...
Taiwan Applies to Join CPTPP; May Be Accepted Before Beijing
According to the official website of China’s Ministry of Commerce, on Sept.16, People's Republic of China...
Under Threat of Increased COVID-19 Restrictions, Vaccination Rates Surge in Singapore
The Singapore government’s warning that it would impose strict segregation measures on the unvaccinated...
Jamaican Sprinter Would Opt-Out of Olympics Rather Than Take COVID-19 Vaccine
Yohan Blake, the Jamaican sprinter who won gold medals at the 2012 and 2015 Olympics, would opt not to...
Bill Gates Wants Rich Nations to Eat Synthetic Beef
Climate change is a controversial topic. With the new Biden administration, Washington’s focus on the...
South Korean President Asks Biden to Follow Trump’s Diplomacy on North Korea
South Korean President Moon Jae-in asked President Biden to follow and improve on Trump’s diplomacy with...