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CCP-Backed Tycoon Owns Golf Courses Near US Air Force

A recent report by The Daily Caller revealed that a Chinese businessman with links to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) owns two golf courses located

New “SAFE” Framework to Strengthen Food Safety Takes Effect on Jan. 16

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) released a statement on Wednesday (Jan. 7) that it will implement the Safety Assurance for Food Establishment (SAFE) framework from

Chinese Consulate Guard in US Attacks 8 People

Chinese pro-democracy activists held a rally outside the Chinese consulate in Los Angeles U.S. on Sunday (Jan. 4) but were attacked by private security guards

Nvidia Unveils New AI Robotics Tech

Nvidia showcased what he described as physical artificial intelligence (AI) at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Monday (Jan. 5). Nvidia CEO Jensen

36 Killed in Iran Protests Against Skyrocketing Inflation

A human rights group reports that the death toll has risen to 36 in protests against escalating inflation in Iran that have lasted for a

Retail and Food & Beverage Services Sales Register Higher Growth in November

Both sales in retail and food & beverage industries have increased in November 2025 according to the latest data released by the Department of Statistics

China’s Manufacturing Hits 6-Month Low

A private sector survey on Monday (Jan. 5) shows China’s service sector growth in December at its slowest pace in six months. China’s Purchasing Managers

China Loses Key Latin America Ally After Maduro Ouster

China and its allies called for a meeting with the United Nations (U.N.) Security Council to debate U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to capture Venezuela’s

Taiwan Condemns CCP After Lawmaker Was Doxxed

Taiwanese authorities have condemned the Chinese Communist Party for disregarding the values of human rights after one of the Taiwanese lawmakers was doxxed by the

North Korea’s Launch of Ballistic Missiles Draws Condemnation

North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles on Sunday (Dec. 4), just hours before the South Korean president’s visit to China. The launch marks

Captured Venezuelan Leader Awaits Trail in US for Drug Trafficking Charges

Venezuela’s toppled leader Nicolas Maduro is now held in a US Brooklyn jail on Sunday awaiting drug charges after he and his wife had been

Singapore Posts Stronger Economic Growth in 2025

The Singapore economy expanded faster in 2025 than in 2024, posting a higher growth rate in 4Q. Based on advance estimates released by Singapore’s Ministry

Venezuelans Celebrate While China Condemns Maduro’s Capture

China’s foreign ministry said that it is deeply shocked by the capture of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro by US forces on Saturday (Jan. 3) and

Trump Says Maduro Captured in Strike on Venezuela

US President Donald Trump said today (Jan. 3) that the US had carried out a successful strike on Venezuela and captured the country’s president, Nicolas

CCS Seeks Feedback on Acquisition of EV Charging Company

The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (“CCS”) announced in a statement on Friday (Jan. 2) it is seeking public feedback on the proposed acquisition

Sparklers Likely Sparked Swiss Fire Killing 40

Swiss prosecutors said on Friday (Jan. 2) that sparklers likely started the fire at a Swiss ski resort, ruling out the possibility of an attack.

US Steps Up Efforts to Defend Taiwan

The US is taking steps to protect the small democratic island of Taiwan in the face of mounting threats from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)

Trump Blocks Acquisition of US Chips Company by Chinese-Controlled Company

US President Donald Trump signed an order on Friday (Dec. 2) blocking the sales of an American chips company to a Chinese-linked company, citing national

NYP’s AI Nexus Lab Enables Accessibility of AI Adoption by SMEs

Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) said in a statement today (Jan. 2) it had launched the AI Nexus Lab to facilitate accessibility of digitalisation and artificial intelligence