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Nov 14, 2024

Fighting diabetes: An endocrinologist’s top concerns

Eight years since the government declared war on diabetes, the tools have improved, but it’s the motivation that counts


Nov 14, 2024

From raw denim to natural wine

Jean Touitou, the creator of APC, knows how to make something perfectly minimal.


Nov 13, 2024

Mysterious diamond-laden necklace fetches 4.3 million francs in Geneva auction

A MYSTERIOUS diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, sold for 4.26 million...


Nov 13, 2024

Inspiring offices

RESENTFUL about being told to go back to the office? Even though your employer has installed fully-stocked pantries and sound-proof rooms for...


Nov 13, 2024

British writer Harvey wins Booker Prize for space story 'Orbital'

At 136 pages, it is also the second-shortest novel to win since the prize’s founding in 1969


Nov 13, 2024

All the Rolex Submariner watches ever made are now near a total US$50 billion market value

THE total market value of all Rolex Submariner watches ever made is almost US$50 billion, based on analysis of the first-ever release...


Nov 12, 2024

Aga Khan emerald fetches record US$9 million in Geneva auction

A RARE square 37-carat emerald owned by the Aga Khan fetched nearly US$9 million at auction in Geneva on Tuesday (Nov 12),...


Nov 12, 2024

More than just putting food on the table

Nutrition counts, and FairPrice is empowering children and families to live healthier lives


Nov 12, 2024

DBS Foundation spotlights Singapore’s ageing society in inaugural Impact Beyond Summit

It also announces its deployment of S$88 million to initiatives for vulnerable communities


Nov 12, 2024

Locals move to protect Chile’s giant desert geoglyphs scarred by off-roaders

OVER a thousand years ago, the hundreds of giant geoglyphs carved into the desert in northern Chile were a bustling scene. They...