Plans to keep transforming Singapore not just for new towns, but also mature estates: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: Plans to transform Singapore apply not only to brand-new towns but former estates as well, says Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong with Sunday (Aug 28). Speaking at a Nationwide Day celebration eating in his ward involving Teck Ghee, Mr Lee cited this neighbourhood as an example of howContinue Reading
US Open: Serena Williams’ last hurrah at home grand slam headlines fascinating two weeks of tennis
The curtain will soon come down on one of the greatest careers the world of sport offers ever seen and Flushing Meadows, the home of the US Open up, will provide a fitting stage for Serena Williams’ final function.Continue Reading
India demolishes illegal 100m ‘twin towers’ outside Delhi
NOIDA, Indian: India demolished two residential high-rise buildings outside New Delhi on Sunday (Aug 28), in a dramatic spectacle carried live on television channels after days of thrilled media build-up. The damage of the 100m high “Twin Towers” in Noida, home to a concrete forest of similar structures, seemedContinue Reading
Power crunch in China’s Sichuan province eases, says state media
BEIJING: A power crunch driven by drought within China’s southwestern state of Sichuan, the particular country’s biggest hydropower producer, has began to ease as temperatures fall, state mass media reported on Weekend (Aug 28). Power to get ordinary industrial plus commercial users has been restored while that will for largeContinue Reading
Noida twin towers demolition: The moment Supertech skyscrapers imploded
The great time, which took weeks of careful preparing, lasted just about twelve seconds.Continue Reading
Liverpool equals Premier League record win with 9-0 victory over Bournemouth
Liverpool equaled the Premier League’s record for the greatest victory on Sunday, beating Bournemouth 9-0 at Anfield.Continue Reading
Pakistan floods: Bed frames used to pull victims over rushing water
A number of people are brought to safety by volunteer helpers in Swat, north Pakistan.Continue Reading
8 blacktip sharks found dead in waters off Pulau Hantu
SINGAPORE: Eight lifeless blacktip sharks had been found dead, using their gills damaged, within the waters off Pulau Hantu on Weekend (Aug 28) early morning. The carcasses of the juvenile sharks had been stumbled upon by scuba divers during a routine jump at the island, which is located offContinue Reading
Mountain B pub fire claims 22nd life
A female who suffered severe burns in a fire that broke away at Mountain M pub in Chon Buri’s Sattahip region in the small hours of Aug 5 died on Weekend afternoon.Continue Reading
LIV Golf joins antitrust lawsuit against PGA Tour
The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series has joined the antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour within an amended complaint by which four golfers originally listed on the original lawsuit have withdrawn their particular names.Continue Reading