Leong Boon Hoe, Arcadia Consulting Pte Ltd, Chief Executive Officer looks at how the global pandemic has its stranglehold on the world’s economies and how it has affected Singapore’s private residential market. Empty iconic spots in Singapore The COVID-19 outbreak is of seismic proportions as it affects the health of many nations, it is also
Month: May 2020
Beginning Sunday, May 31, AMC will air Quiz, a three-part drama from writer James Graham and director Stephen Frears detailing the meteoric rise of Britain’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and the stunning cheating scandal that threatened to tear it down. With clever writing, an excellent cast, and inspired direction, Quiz propels you through
We yearn for positive travel news these days. And in a day and age when headlines dominate, who has time to read the fine print? Here are four popular travel stories from the past two months where details were later clarified that made the original headlines substantially less impressive than they originally seemed. 1. Japan
Two months after shutting down due to COVID-19, retail stores across Canada are starting to reopen—slowly but surely. While actual regulations regarding the types of stores that are allowed to open differ from province to province (for example, you’ll recall that garden centres were one of the first categories in Ontario to get the green
It looks a bit like something The Hunger Games’ Effie would wear, or alternatively, a live-action fairy from Sleeping Beauty. It also looks like a designer folded-over hot pink comforter… maybe? During the talk, Jimmy Kimmel invites her over for drumsticks and they bickered over their other neighbors. Too bad her boyfriend, Coldplay’s Chris Martin,
Amid a worldwide pandemic and multiple deportation appeal denials, Joe Giudice just wants to see his family again. A source reveals when that could happen. Joe Giudice, 48, hasn’t been able to reunite with his family since Dec. 2019, and the distance is getting to him. On top of his final deportation appeal being denied
A group of peers will examine the role that voluntary sector organisations have been playing in providing public services during the coronavirus outbreak. The House of Lords Select Committee on Public Services announced today that it would launch a probe into lessons for public services from the Covid-19 pandemic and wanted to receive evidence from
Reading, PA – May 8: Major Joy Mudge, left, and Kristy Kushner, right the Director of Social Services, helps to organize boxes ready for distribution. During a food distribution at the Salvation Army location on South 5th Street in Reading, PA Friday afternoon May 8, 2020. (Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)
Sunset Music Festival will not be happening as planned this summer. Instead, organizers are pushing back Tampa’s signature event until this holiday season. A statement is provided via the fest’s official website: We knew it was a longshot AND we really wanted us all to be together – but the window has closed on the ability
We are on the brink of a further spike in people adopting smart-home technology, with 71% of Intel customers expecting to see at least one smart-home device in every household by 2025, and with 68% expecting the next decade will herald smart-homes becoming as commonplace as smartphones are today. Think about how crucial WiFi will
Exclusive Steve Harvey is moving into Madea’s old house … we’ve learned the legendary comedian/host and his wife just scooped up Tyler Perry‘s former Atlanta digs. The Buckhead mansion once owned by Tyler just sold for a cool $15 million … and we’ve learned the buyers are Steve and his wife, Marjorie. A source connected
If you miss losing yourself for 120 minutes in a dark movie theater and have exhausted your Netflix queue, the Content Gods are opening up the gates to free movies and TV right now. We’ve rounded up where to find these quarantine gifts, from new releases to forgotten classics and every guilty pleasure in between.
There are lots of rumors about Grand Theft Auto 6‘s setting, but the sixth GTA game was already set in Vice City, counting by the actual amount of titles released and not Rockstar’s misleading numbering system. The very first Grand Theft Auto game, developed back when Rockstar was still called DMA Design, released over twenty years ago in October of 1997,
YouTube mom Myka Stauffer and her husband James were following the advice of “medical professionals” when they decided to find a new home for their adopted son with autism, according to the couple’s lawyers. The lawyers released a statement to People on Thursday amid intense backlash against their clients, who announced earlier this week that
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States across the U.S. continue to chart their own paths forward, trying to thread the needle between public health concerns and efforts to restart the economy amid mass unemployment. Another 2.1 million people filed jobless claims over the past week while continuing claims, or those who have been collecting for at least two weeks, reached 21.05 million,
NHS charities will receive at least £100,000 from a new tennis tournament featuring the top male GB players. Andy Murray will feature in the behind-closed-doors event, which is being co-organised by his brother Jamie and will raise a minimum of £100,000 for NHS Charities Together. The Battle of the Brits tournament, which will also feature
unsplash/radek After two months of lockdowns and with the global epidemic now on a downward path, a growing number of countries are announcing cautious reopening plans for summer travel. Last week Mexico joined the likes of Iceland, Italy, Greece, and Spain, by announcing its plans to reopen after the Governor of Quintana Roo, Carlos Joaquin Gonzalez,
Exclusive Lady Gaga and Postmates are teaming up to celebrate her highly-anticipated new album … and the partnership could really benefit the World Central Kitchen. So, here’s the deal … Lady Gaga’s finally dropping “Chromatica” at midnight tonight. Yes, it was supposed to be out around 7 weeks ago but it got delayed due to
Squaredpixels | E+ | Getty Images If you’re like most Americans, you are probably watching Capitol Hill closely to see if new relief legislation will include another round of stimulus checks. To ensure you get that money, you would also be wise to do something else – file your federal tax returns, if you haven’t
ILIAD Catamarans has made a stunning impression on Asia-Pacific’s yachting scene with nine of the long-range performance power catamarans sold since the brand’s 2019 launch. The ILIAD 50 was the first model produced by the new brand The ILIAD 50 was first of the range to be launched and was unveiled at the 2019 Sanctuary
The first thing you need to know about Netflix’s new show Turn Up Charlie, starring Idris Elba as a washed-up DJ working as his childhood best friend’s nanny, is that it’s corny. The second thing you need to know is that it ends in a drastically different place than it begins. Co-created by Elba and
Fake it ‘til you make it there. Homeboys and girls, sawasdee! This week we’re cyber couch surfing all the way over to Southeast Asia and the heart-stopping smiles of Thailand. Explore with live beach streams, Pad Thai cook alongs and beachside cocktail making classes. (There’s a quarantini joke in there somewhere, but someone got stuck
France’s movie theaters will be allowed to re-open from June 22, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced this evening. This is earlier than expected, as French Culture Minister Franck Riester said this week that cinemas were eyeing a July 1 re-start. The decision was made in concert with the industry, Philippe said in a televised address,
President Donald Trump and his allies have long hyped the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine when it comes to treating COVID-19, despite a lack of evidence showing the drug’s effectiveness as a coronavirus treatment and studies showing it may cause a higher risk of death. But while hydroxychloroquine may be an unreliable solution to the coronavirus crisis,
The National Lottery Community Fund received a record number of funding applications on the day its coronavirus emergency fund opened, the grant-maker has said. On Friday, the funder opened applications for the Coronavirus Community Support Fund, which will distribute an initial £200m of emergency government support for the sector in England. It is part of
A Popeyes fast food chain restaurant is seen on August 30, 2019 on a street of Washington D.C. – Chick it out! US restaurant chain Popeyes launched a fried chicken sandwich which became such a social media sensation, the company has run out of stock nationwide, leaving would-be consumers crying fowl. On August 12, Popeyes
Gang of Four have announced another new release featuring the late Andy Gill, who died earlier this year. Anti Hero is out July 17, and Shepard Fairey did the cover art. Check it out and listen to “Forever Starts Now” from the EP below. Proceeds from the EP benefit Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation
Germany’s greenest city invites you to enjoy a city break in close touch with nature: with its countless Hamburg parks, nature reserves, beaches, open-air food stands and its unique urban shore, Hamburg ensures a relaxing and yet highly diverse holiday experience. In Hamburg, inspiring urban environments and soothing greenery go hand in hand – sustainable
CHO Yea Jae @ Hamptons, New York Exhibition in 2019 Born in 1971 South Korea, CHO Yea Jae has dedicated her life and career to the continuous observation of the world around her. Through the lens of philosophy, society, culture and the environment, CHO has developed a strong sense of empathy and deep understanding of
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