Tag: Singapore
Venezuela Tops 2025 Global ‘Misery Index’ as Worst Economy
U.S. Fortune magazine has released the 2025 Hanke Annual Misery Index (HAMI), ranking 178 countries worldwide...
Chinese YouTuber Couple ‘Lao Gao and Xiao Mo’ Face Alleged $56 Million Fine, Raising Questions Over Offshore
In the overseas Chinese-language digital sphere, “Lao Gao and Xiao Mo” (老高與小茉) have long ranked among...
Falun Gong Commemorates 4.25 Appeal: Why the Persistence for 26 Years?
By SQ, Vision Times Singapore On April 22, Falun Gong practitioners in Singapore gathered at Hong...
Around 300 Myanmar Nationals Gained Singaporean Citizenship in 2024, Severing Ties with Home Country
The Myanmar embassy in Singapore recently announced that last year 278 Myanmar nationals residing in...
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...