CapitaLand shareholders vote in favour of restructuring plan
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - CapitaLand shareholders have voted in favour of the real estate group's proposal to privatise its...
Month: August 2021
IFFM 2021 records 34 women filmmakers this year at the Indian festival
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) is the largest festival of its kind in Australia, celebrating the best of...
Peaceophobia: Muslim men who love their modified motors
“I don’t go out, I don’t really go clubbing, I don’t drink, I don’t do none of that,” says Sohail...
Healthway Medical reverses losses after revenue gets boost from Covid-19 support measures
SINGAPORE - Healthway Medical Corporation on Tuesday (Aug 10) reported an improved set of financial results for the first half...
Jennifer Hudson shoulders Aretha Franklin’s demons in biopic ‘Respect’
Aretha Franklin decided Jennifer Hudson was the natural woman to play her in musical biopic "Respect," personally hand-picking the singer-actress...
‘It was like: people from Aberdeen shouldn’t rap!’ Scotland’s hidden hip-hop scene
“Here’s a golden oldie,” Nova laughs, breaking into her 2019 single 3am. The crowd scream like she’s just won Olympic...
mm2 Asia to pursue Kingsmead transaction and cinema IPO options in parallel
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - The proposed sale process of mm2 Asia's cinema business will run in parallel with its...
Christina Applegate reveals she’s been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
Hollywood actress Christina Applegate has revealed that she has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The 49-year-old actress shared the news...
Cancel culture killing comedy? What a joke
Is cancel culture destroying comedy? A lot of comedians seem to think so. John Cleese has fretted that “wokeness” will...
Singapore’s fintech industry sees 3-year record of 72 deals worth $833m in H1
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Singapore's financial technology (fintech) industry saw a three-year high in deals transacted in the first...