SINGAPORE — Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam on Friday (April 19) criticised a commentary by British publication The Economist which he said could not “resist sneering” at Singapore’s political leadership handover. The weekly newspaper’s commentary, published on Thursday, noted that Singapore has had “only” three leaders in its…
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NEW YORK : U.S. electrical systems are not expanding fast enough to meet rapidly growing power needs of technology like Generative AI, prompting data center businesses to sometimes bypass utilities, executives said at an energy conference this week. Layers of regulations, citing and permitting processes, and frequent legal fights brought by environmental and community groups, have slowed new power projects from connecting to the grid, and posed a threat to profits by traditional power companies…
WELLINGTON: A ram in New Zealand has been shot and killed by police after it…
WASHINGTON :Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank may raise…
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LONDON: A British man who spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit received an “unreserved apology” on Thursday (Apr 18) from a review body that twice rejected his attempts to have his conviction referred to the Court of Appeal. Andrew Malkinson, 58, had his conviction…
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LOS ANGELES: Netflix on Thursday (Apr 19) unexpectedly announced that it will stop reporting subscriber numbers each quarter, a decision seen as a sign that years of customer gains in the streaming wars are coming to an end. Shares of the streaming video pioneer fell after it reported a large…
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If you think nothing of working out before heading to the office, you deserve serious respect for your superhuman dedication to fitness. But for us mere mortals who sometimes need that extra push to hit the gym, blasting our favorite tunes can provide the added motivation we need. When scouting…
