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Smaller countries may ‘have to choose’ between the U.S. and China, warns author Robert Kaplan: ‘Great powers in decline can tend to be very aggressive’
“For decades, countries like Singapore and Australia and others were able to essentially get rich off China, and be protected by the U.S. Navy,” Kaplan explained. “They didn’t have to choose.”
5-min read - BusinessThe Smart Investor
4 Singapore Stocks I Plan to Buy if I Had S$30,000 to Spare
Looking for investment ideas? Here are four stocks I may consider putting my money in if I had S$30,000. The post 4 Singapore Stocks I Plan to Buy if I Had S$30,000 to Spare appeared first on The Smart Investor.
5-min read - BusinessSETHLUI.COM
11 best SkillsFuture courses for higher salary in Singapore
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These are the safest countries to work and live as an expat, according to a new ranking
Insurer William Russell ranked the safest countries for expats in 2025. It includes the likes of Singapore, Portugal, and New Zealand.
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HDB BTO Feb 2025 Review: Locations, Prices, Resale Values, Application Rates and More
Prospective home owners, your time has come—the first Build-to-Order (BTO) flat launch of 2025 is here. In Feb 2025, HDB is offering 10,622 flats for sale: 5,032 BTO flats across...
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Singapore detains teenager radicalised by far-right extremism
An 18-year-old Singapore student who was radicalised by violent far-right extremism online and who idolised the gunman behind deadly attacks on two mosques in New Zealand has been detained under the Internal Security Act, the government said. Nick Lee Xing Qiu identified as an "East Asian supremacist" and envisioned starting a "race war" between Chinese and Malays in Singapore, the Internal Security Department (ISD) said in a statement issued on Monday. "At the point of his arrest, Lee's attac
2-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
Ex-fine dining chef opens hawker stall selling customisable rice bowls
The owner, Wei Jie, used to work as a professional chef at some high-end restaurants and fine dining eateries.
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Michelle Yeoh mourns former co-star Barbie Hsu: We lost a shining star!
Oscar winner shares memories from their 2010 collaboration "Reign of Assassins"
1-min read - BusinessEdgeProp
Nickel trade fraudster Ng Yu Zhi’s Frankel Estate house hits the market at $12.3 mil
The semi-detached house at Coldstream Avenue (pictured, right) is on the market for $12.3 million (Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua/EdgeProp Singapore)A semi-detached house on Coldstream Avenue, located in the prestigious Frankel Estate in the East, has been listed for $12.3 million.A property title search reveals that the house is under the control of the trustees for the estate of Ng Yu Zhi (Huang Youzhi), the alleged mastermind behind a $1.46 billion nickel investment fraud that ensnared around 1,000
4-min read - Businessohmyhome
Your Complete Guide to the Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) Exercise in Feb 2025
February 2025 is ripe with opportunities for prospective homeowners. Not only is HDB releasing 5,000 BTO flats, but also 5,500 flats in the largest-ever Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) exercise. If you’re a first-time homebuyer who can’t afford to wait four or five years for a BTO flat, this could be your best chance to secure an affordable home. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of this unprecedented housing event. What is the SBF exercise?A breakdown of the Feb 2025 SBF exerciseK
5-min read - Lifestyleohmyhome
Your 2025 HDB CPF Grant Calculator and Eligibility Criteria Guide
Many HDB resale flat buyers depend on CPF housing grants, colloquially known as HDB grants, to finance their home purchases, especially as property prices continue to rise year after year. However, each grant has different eligibility requirements. And with so many CPF housing grants available for resale flats, it may be difficult to find which one you're eligible for — and more importantly, how much you can get. If you already know which grant you are eligible for, here's the maximum CPF housin
9-min read - Businessohmyhome
February 2025 BTO Launch: What You Need to Know Before You Ballot
HDB has launched 5,032 BTO flats across five projects in Kallang/Whampoa, Queenstown, Yishun, and Woodlands, with a significant portion designed for faster completion. If you’re looking for an affordable new home, here’s everything you need to know about the first BTO exercise of 2025. Key highlights of the Feb 2025 BTO launchWhere are the Feb 2025 BTO flats located?How much will these Feb 2025 BTO flats cost?Housing options for different household incomesSubsidy recovery for Plus & Prime flatsW
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8 Things You Need to Know About the Feb 2025 BTO and SBF Launches
Singapore’s public housing market just saw a major boost with the launch of 10,622 flats in the Feb 2025 BTO launch and SBF exercise. With a mix of Standard, Plus, and Prime flats spread across key locations, this launch offers exciting opportunities for homebuyers. Here’s everything you need to know. 1. Faster waiting times for BTO flats If you’re eager to move into your new home quickly, this round of BTO flats offers shorter waiting times: 8 in 10 BTO flats have waiting times of 4 years or le
4-min read - BusinessEdgeProp
Prime BTO in Tanjong Rhu and first BTO in Woodlands North Coast offered in Feb 2025 exercise
An artist impression of Tanjong Rhu Parc Front, an 812-unit project on Tanjong Rhu Road. (Picture: HDB)The launch of the February 2025 Build-To-Order (BTO) and Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) sales exercise features 5,032 flats across five BTO projects and 5,590 SBF units across various HDB developments around Singapore.Eugene Lim, key executive officer of ERA Singapore, observes that many of the SBF units offered in this sales exercise have relatively shorter remaining land leases of 40 to 60 years
5-min read - BusinessEdgeProp
Five conservation shophouses along Joo Chiat Road for sale at $59.8 million
The shophouses were previously put up for sale through an EOI in January 2023 with a guide price of $62 million (Picture: Brilliance Capital)Five adjoining freehold conservation shophouses located on Joo Chiat Road are up for sale via an expression of interest (EOI), according to exclusive marketing agent Brilliance Capital. The properties have an asking price of $59.8 million, or approximately $11.96 million for each shophouse. The shophouses can be bought collectively or individually.The shoph
2-min read - BusinessEdgeProp
Is it a Good Deal?: $1.3 million for a 13-year old five-room flat in Toa Payoh
Approximately 1,200 flats in Bidadari will obtain MOP this year which will give a boost to prices for HDB flats in Toa Payoh town. (Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua/EdgeProp Singapore)Earlier this month, a five-room flat at 138B Lorong 1A Toa Payoh was sold for $1.3 million ($1,069 psf). The flat, located on the 16th to 18th storey, has achieved a record-high price for HDB flats in Toa Payoh this month. The lease for the 1,216-sq ft flat started in 2012, leaving a remaining lease of 86 years.We used our
6-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
13 best Japanese buffets in Singapore for your sashimi fix [Feb 2025 update]
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$68,000 for hawker’s century-old yusheng secret recipe
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2-min read - BusinessThe Smart Investor
Alphabet (Google) Stock Price Dropped by 10%: Should You Buy?
Given its 10% price drop from recent highs, is it a good time to buy Alphabet (Google’s parent company)? The post Alphabet (Google) Stock Price Dropped by 10%: Should You Buy? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
4-min read - BusinessThe Smart Investor
ST Engineering’s Share Price Shot Up 32% to Its All-Time High: Can its Run Continue?
The engineering giant has done well in garnering contracts and building up its order book over the years. The post ST Engineering’s Share Price Shot Up 32% to Its All-Time High: Can its Run Continue? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
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11 best stalls at 20 Ghim Moh Road Market & Food Centre
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12 best Valentine’s Day 2025 gift ideas for him & her
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9-min read - BusinessThe Smart Investor
US vs Singapore Stocks: Where to Invest in 2025?
When it comes to investing, where you invest depends on what you need The post US vs Singapore Stocks: Where to Invest in 2025? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
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JJ Lin denies romance rumour with 23-year-old influencer
The 43-year-old singer-songwriter was alleged to be dating model Annalisa Qiqi
1-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
Best ways to invest under the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS)
It’s no secret that Singapore is facing challenges with its greying population. In fact, by 2030, around 1 in 4 Singaporeans will be aged 65 or above, up from 1...
8-min read - EntertainmentFortune
Coldplay’s latest music video—a ‘love letter to Singapore’—is a winning ‘investment’ in the fight for global tourists, say experts
“It’ll be interesting to know how much the Singapore Tourism Board paid for this endeavor," says Jose Raymond, managing director of PR firm SW Strategies.
3-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
Hon Ni Kitchen: $2 Nasi Lemak that attracts long queues
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4-min read - BusinessEdgeProp
Unravelling key predictions for Singapore’s residential market in the Year of Snake
The Year of the Snake could usher in pockets of opportunities in the real estate market (Photo: Albert Chua/EdgeProp Singapore)According to Chinese astrology, the Year of the Wood Snake in 2025 could bring about transformative energy, driving reforms ahead with a mix of tension and global shake-ups. With US President Trump taking office for a second term, we are already seeing glimpses of protectionist policies that could trigger worldwide uncertainty and sweeping changes.But as the Chinese sayi
6-min read - BusinessFortune
The 8 things most people missed about DeepSeek
The biggest threat isn't to Nvidia, but rather to companies like OpenAI and Anthropic.
3-min read - TechnologySETHLUI.COM
What’s special about these 10 dating apps in Singapore?
Using different apps might boost your chances of meeting Mr or Ms Right as they use different mechanics.
5-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
Valentine’s Day 2025: 12 best dining spots in Singapore for a date to remember
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate your commitment and affection for each other.
16-min read - EntertainmentSETHLUI.COM
Things to do in Feb: Minion Land, Van Gogh & more
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Avoid these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in Feb 2025
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2-min read - NewsReuters
China's Lunar New Year travel rush: World's biggest annual migration
The Lunar New Year travel rush, known as Chunyun in Chinese, is often seen as a barometer for China's economic health and a pressure test for its vast transportation system.
2-min read - BusinessEngadget
Apple will introduce its 'newest member of the family' on February 19
A number of new Apple products have been rumored, including a refreshed iPhone SE, next-gen AirTag and M4-powered MacBook Air.
1-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Stephen Curry says he doesn't want to repeat end of Kobe Bryant's Lakers career as he approaches retirement
Curry is under contract with the Warriors through 2027.
3-min read - NewsYahoo News Singapore
Singapore police say $32.6m lost to investment scams since January 2025; Iconic Singapore comedian and actor Moses Lim dead at 75: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
1-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Jazz GM says Lakers got 'a gift' with Luka Dončić, and that other NBA GMs agree with him
Mavericks GM Nico Harrison admitted he only spoke with the Lakers about trading Luka Dončić.
3-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoTariffs will cause 'one-time shock' on inflation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony before Congress on Tuesday highlighted the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on inflation. Jon Hilsenrath, senior adviser at StoneX, appears on Wealth to break down the details. "What a tariff does is it increases the price of certain goods or services — it increases the price of imported steel or the price of cars — but that's a one-time price shock; it's not necessarily a permanent increase in the rate of inflation," Hilsenrath explains.
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Lakers signing C Alex Len after Mark Williams trade collapse
Alex Len was waived by the Washington Wizards earlier this month and was initially going to sign with the Pacers.
2-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Kings bring in Markelle Fultz as new PG after De'Aaron Fox trade
The Sacramento Kings had a De'Aaron Fox-sized hole on their depth chart. Their solution: Markelle Fultz.
1-min read - NewsStoryful
VideoTerrifying Moment of Deadly Department Store Explosion Caught on Dashcam
At least four people were killed and 26 injured after a suspected gas explosion at a department store in Taichung City, Taiwan, on February 13, the China Times reported citing officials.Footage recorded by a car dashcam showed the moment of the gas explosion in the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store.Taiwan President Lai Ching-te called for a speedy investigation into the cause of the blast.Shin Kong Mitsukoshi general manager Wu Xinyang appeared at the scene and said that he was shocked and s
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'No class and disrespectful': Raptors coach, players call out Tristan Thompson for breaking unwritten rule in Cavaliers' blowout
Scotiabank Arena erupted in a chorus of boos after the late-game dunk by the Brampton, Ont. native
3-min read - NewsYahoo News Singapore
MOE formulating advertising code of conduct to keep errant tuition centres in check; Rainforest Wild Asia in Mandai opens 12 March: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
1-min read - PoliticsYahoo News
No, Trump can't run for a 3rd term — but he keeps talking about it. Here's what the president, lawmakers and the Constitution say on the topic.
President Trump has repeatedly mused about the possibility of serving more than two terms in office.
4-min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns of ‘race’ to understand AI as it becomes more powerful
The AI company held a developer-focused event in Paris in partnership with French startup Dust, and TechCrunch had the opportunity to interview Amodei onstage. In fact, he believes an increased focus on safety is an opportunity.
6-min read - NewsYahoo News UK
My son took his life days before his daughter's first birthday. That moment taught me a brutal truth
Yahoo News – Insights speaks directly to the people with an inside track on the big issues. Here, Jan Andersen, talks about life after losing her son to suicide.
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VideoFed Chair Powell's disinflation narrative is still 'intact'
January's Consumer Price Index (CPI) data exceeded economist expectations, showing inflation to have risen 3.0% annually. Reported Thursday morning, January's Producer Price Index (PPI) print also came out hotter than expected, as prices rose 0.4% month-over-month and 3.5% year-over-year. Inflation Insights president Omair Sharif joins Catalysts to analyze what this data means for future inflation trends, including the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge — the Personal Consumption Expend
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I thought Bridget Jones was sad growing up – now I'm just like her
As the new Bridget Jones movie comes out, writer Emma Clarke reflects on her own life as a single thirtysomething.
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