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SINGAPORE: A Singaporean tech executive in the United States has accused Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram, of racial discrimination that cost her promotions and work opportunities. Ms Vaishnavi Jayakumar, 36, joined Meta as…

SINGAPORE: The first Olympic Esports Week concluded on Sunday (Jun 25), with Singaporean Nigel Tan becoming the host country’s first Olympic Esports Series winner. The 14-year-old defeated compatriot Natalie Tor 2-1 in the live finals of…

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FRANKFURT : German industrial gases company Messer said on Tuesday that Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC has invested a minority stake in the business as part of a strategic partnership.The proceeds from the investment will help…

Usually, he would not tell his loved ones what he was doing until he was set to leave Singapore at Changi Airport. This was a premeditated move to avoid demeaning remarks from loved ones. Just before his Singapore-Hong Kong trip, he quit…

Xuan Tea is strategically located along a stretch of shops in the Bin Mahmoud area of Doha. "We found huge potential in this area. It is near the cross section, and at least eight cabin crew accommodations were within a 5km radius," said…

“ESCALATING LEVELS OF UNREST” FROM THE START   On Dec 7, ousted former president Castillo attempted to dissolve Congress and rule by decree. That same day, Dr Ho and Dr Ang landed in Peru.  “We faced escalating levels of unrest from the…

SINGAPORE: Mr Chia Boon Leong, the only Singaporean footballer to play at an Olympic Games, died on Tuesday (Dec 20) aged 97, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) said on Wednesday. Dubbed "Twinkletoes" due to his deft footwork and…

According to the CDCs and PA, 1.2 million – or 98 per cent – of Singaporean households have claimed their CDC vouchers for 2021 as of Dec 20.  Meanwhile, 1.16 million – or 95 per cent – have claimed their vouchers for this year. "Of the…

In place of human interventions, Twitter is now leaning heavily on automation to moderate harmful content posted by users, its new head of trust and safety Ella Irwin said earlier in December. This, however, is not making Twitter a safer…