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Singapore-based engineers help golfers around the world improve their swing
The Business Times Singapore
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June 25, 2025
[SINGAPORE] From Japanese golfers to US baseball teams, athletes around the world are improving their game with the help of data trackers developed in Singapore. Fifteen years ago, engineer Batuhan Okur saw a niche in sports technology that was...
Singapore: NTU Leading the Way in AI-Empowered Education
OpenGov Asia
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June 24, 2025
At Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, artificial intelligence (AI) is not just an emerging tool; it is an essential component shaping the future of learning, teaching and innovation. With the recognition that AI is here to stay, NTU...
So Drama! Entertainment and FLY Entertainment Announce Strategic Partnership
Malay Mail
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June 25, 2025
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 June 2025 - So Drama! Entertainment (So Drama!) and FLY Entertainment (FLY) have entered a strategic partnership to elevate media and entertainment content and production. This partnership combines the...
More homes, business hubs and parks – what’s coming up in Singapore in next 10 to 15 years
The Business Times Singapore
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June 25, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The cityscape is set for more housing and community spaces, as well as new models for regional hubs and industrial areas, as part of long-term plans to shape a more vibrant and inclusive city. These plans were announced by Minister for...
Motor racing-True to life or not, F1 movie draws on decades of drama
WKZO - Michigan
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By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) -The racing scenes in Brad Pitt’s new F1 movie are impressively authentic but the filmmakers have also made much of how the sport’s past is woven into the plot — with a hefty slice of Hollywood artistic licence....
True to life or not, Brad Pitt’s F1 movie draws on decades of racing drama
Dawn
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June 25, 2025
The racing scenes in Brad Pitt’s new F1 movie are impressively authentic but the filmmakers have also made much of how the sport’s past is woven into the plot — with a hefty slice of Hollywood artistic licence. “We just drew from history. A little...
Zouk Group’s CEO Andrew Li on building a scalable restaurant brand in Singapore
Inside Retail Asia
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June 25, 2025
nking behind the launch and what it takes to succeed in Singapore’s high-stakes F&B landscape. Inside Retail: Zouk is known for its nightlife and entertainment businesses. How does this French brasserie fit into your broader lifestyle portfolio?...
Carhartt WIP and The Salvages Spotlight Singapore’s Sonic Underground in “Dazed & Disco” Collab
Hypebeast
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June 25, 2025
Summary Carhartt WIP partnered with The Salvages for a music and community collaboration A themed event, “Dazed & Disco,” will be held on June 28 at Rasa Offered in two colorways, an exclusive graphic T-shirt is available online Carhartt WIP has...
Pierre Herme to open two-storey flagship at Singapore’s Sentosa Island
Inside Retail Asia
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June 25, 2025
French pastry chef Pierre Herme will open his first Southeast Asian store in Singapore’s Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) in August. The two-storey flagship will be situated in the resort’s Weave mall and will comprise a restaurant, a cafe and...
Hong Kong developer sought loans backed by Picasso, Warhol art
The Business Times Singapore
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June 25, 2025
[HONG KONG] A Hong Kong property dynasty that became one of the city’s most prolific collectors is discovering the limits of the burgeoning world of art-backed lending. The family behind Parkview Group, which narrowly avoided a default in March,...
No K-dramas for India? JioHotstar snubs new slate of originals, from Nine Puzzles to Our Movie; frustrated viewers threaten to cancel subscription
The Indian Express
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June 25, 2025
JioHotstar seems to have snubbed an entire slate of new Korean originals dropping on Disney Plus recently. Fans are baffled as one K-drama after another vanished from the platform. Some feature big names, others have hook-worthy plots that are...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: June 25, 2025
Bernama
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June 25, 2025
INDONESIA 1.INDONESIA PLANS FIRST NUCLEAR POWER PLANT BY 2034, EYES PARTNERSHIPS WITH RUSSIA AND CANADA -- JAKARTA GLOBE Indonesia aims to commission its first nuclear power plant by 2034 as part of a broader push to diversify its energy mix and...
Wish comes true: Teen in S’pore with lupus stars in her dream music video
The Straits Times
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June 24, 2025
This is because being out in the sun makes her break out in a painful rash, and catching a respiratory infection can lay her low for two weeks. Yue Rou’s father Er Wee Loon shielding his daughter from the sun with an umbrella, as direct sunlight...
The art of imperfection
Bangkok Post
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June 24, 2025
When Varagun "Andy" Chongthanapipat, better known as Mr. Kreme, designed the character Mushkin for production as an art toy, he discovered that the final version looked different from his original design. Surprisingly, that distorted edition of...
U.K. Aircraft Carrier HMS Prince of Wales Arrives in Singapore
USNI News
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June 24, 2025
Royal Marines Band providing the ceremonial music for the arrival of Royal Navy Carrier HMS Prince of Wales (RO9) on Monday at the Marina Bay Cruise Center on June 23, 2025. USNI News Photo SINGAPORE — Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of...
He’s how old? Singaporean former actor in his 60s shares tips for looking young
South China Morning Post
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June 24, 2025
An easy-going, family-first approach to life looks great on Singaporean actor-turned-illustrator Edmund Chen. Not only does he look much younger than his 63 years, he feels younger, too. In his youth, he starred in a string of Singaporean...
Hollywood’s Sigma Girl Inks AI Content Pact with Singaporean Animation Shop Tiny Island
Animation Magazine
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June 24, 2025
Los Angeles-based Sigma Girl Media has formed a strategic partnership with Singapore’s Tiny Island Productions (Dream Defenders, Ben 10 – Destroy All Aliens), which will leverage the latter’s AI animation pipeline and experience talent pool to...
Paper Rex’s triumph at Valorant Masters a major win for Singapore & South-east Asia
The Straits Times
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June 24, 2025
(From left) Patrick "PatMen" Mendoza, Khalish "d4v41" Rusyaide, Wang "Jinggg" Jing Jie and Ilia “something” Petrov celebrating with the VCT Masters trophy.PHOTO: RIOT GAMES SINGAPORE – After a series of near-misses, Singapore-based e-sports team...
Sports News | Anahat Singh-Joshna Chinappa Enter Semi-finals of Asian Squash Doubles Championship
Latestly
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June 24, 2025
Johor [Malaysia], June 24 (ANI): India's women's doubles pair of Anahat Singh and Joshna Chinappa advanced to the semi-finals of the ongoing Asian Squash Doubles Championship at the Arena Emas in Johor on Tuesday. Named the Women's Challenger...
Singapore International Piano Festival
Time Out
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The 31st edition of the Singapore International Piano Festival returns from June 26 to 29, 2025, presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. This four-day celebration of piano music brings together four talented pianists, including...