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Nov 25, 2024

Nintendo’s new Pokemon game has stronger debut than ‘Pokemon Go’

EARLY revenue for Nintendo’s new mobile Pokemon game is more than 70 per cent higher than what Pokemon Go generated at launch....


Nov 25, 2024

Chanel family matriarch dies aged 99

Eliane Heilbronn, mother of the secretive owners of luxury group Chanel, has died aged 99, the company said on Monday (Nov 25).


Nov 25, 2024

Nine restaurants claim the title of world’s best, La Liste says

La Liste uses an algorithm and over 1,100 sources to rank 1,000 dining rooms across 79 countries.


Nov 25, 2024

Indian author Ghosh wins top Dutch prize

The Erasmus Prize is awarded for an “exceptional contribution to the humanities, the social sciences or the arts, in Europe and beyond”


Nov 25, 2024

Real Madrid chairman aims to change club’s ownership model

REAL Madrid, the 15-time European football champion, is seeking a major corporate shake-up that would hand over ownership to club members, effectively...


Nov 25, 2024

Caravaggio painting, unseen for decades, goes on display

WHEN Thomas Clement Salomon became the director of Italy’s National Galleries of Ancient Art last January, he lost no time in hatching...


Nov 25, 2024

Scientists seek miracle pill to stop methane cow burps

A SCIENTIST guides a long tube into the mouth and down to the stomach of Thing 1, a two-month-old calf that is...


Nov 24, 2024

‘Gladiator II’, ‘Wicked’ battle for North American box office honours

HOLLYWOOD got respite from a slack few months as two much-anticipated new films – Universal’s Wicked: Part I and Gladiator II from...


Nov 23, 2024

Max Verstappen chasing fourth straight F1 title in Vegas

RED Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen enters Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix on the verge of clinching his fourth consecutive Formula 1 world...


Nov 22, 2024

Ground-up initiative ImpactSG launched to help individuals give back to society

It aims to bring together people from family offices, corporations and foundations to build a community that can contribute to Singapore and...