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USA Aug 29, 2025 A Culinary Tribute to Unity: Oasis Hideout’s ‘Harmony Platter’ Celebrates Singapore’s Diverse Heritage SINGAPORE — As Singapore continues its celebrations ahead of its 60th anniversary, one local chef is offering a unique culinary tribute to the nation’s rich cultural tapestry. Antonio Tay, the chef-owner of Oasis Hideout, is marking the milestone with the ‘Harmony Platter’, a special set menu that seeks to encapsulate the essence of Singapore’s multicultural […] By Angela Sim
USA Dec 31, 2024 Jimmy Carter: The Nobel US president who lived to be 100 Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who became the 39th president of the United States and later won the Nobel Peace Prize, died on Sunday (December 29) at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son, Chip Carter. At 100 years old, he was the longest-living U.S. president in history. Plagued by economic and other […] By Abhijit Nag
USA Nov 20, 2024 India surpasses China as top source of international students in the US In a historic shift, India has overtaken China to become the largest sender of international students to the United States, with enrollment surging 23% in the 2023-2024 academic year, according to the Open Doors report by the Institute of International Education (IIE). This milestone marks the first time since 2009 that India has led in […] By Abhijit Nag
USA Nov 16, 2024 How a Trump presidency could upset Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s future Before Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 presidential race, he had already made waves with his outspoken stance on Prince Harry’s move to the United States. Trump has been vocal about his displeasure with the Duke of Sussex, even threatening to have him deported over questions surrounding his immigration status. The immigration showdown AOL […] By Jara Carballo
USA Nov 7, 2024 Kamala Harris: Let down by inflation, voters without college degrees, and Latinos Donald Trump became only the second American president to return to power after losing an election — a feat pulled off only by Grover Cleveland in 1893. Trump’s running mate, JD Vance, called it “the greatest political comeback in US history”, but many people saw it coming — from Elon Musk, who spent millions supporting […] By Abhijit Nag
USA Nov 4, 2024 Scandal erupts in Houston’s historic Black schools; educators arrested in massive cheating scheme Robert “Boo Lee” Williams remains in shock days after the arrest of a well-known basketball coach and two assistant principals from Houston’s historic Black high schools in an alleged teacher certification fraud scandal. In a statement to CNN, Williams said “It brought me to tears,” a proud alumnus of Jack Yates Senior High. “We’re fighting […] By Gemma Iso
USA Nov 4, 2024 Some U.S. states offer free election day childcare for moms As Election Day approaches, many American parents are exploring options to secure childcare to help them cast their votes without stress. According to ABC News, innovative initiatives in several states are making it easier—and even free—for parents to go to the polls while ensuring their children are cared for. Free election day childcare In North […] By Gemma Iso
USA Aug 7, 2024 Katie Ledecky wins ninth Olympic gold, a record for female athletes shared by only a former Soviet gymnast She came, she swam, she eclipsed all. The 27-year-old American swimmer Katie Ledecky will be… By Abhijit Nag
USA Jul 2, 2024 Hunter Biden sues Fox for showing him on trial on imaginary charges President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is suing Fox News over a TV miniseries which showed him on trial for offences he has not been charged with. The six-part miniseries The Trial of Hunter Biden: A Mock Trial for the American People depicted Biden on trial for bribery and illegal financial dealings with foreign governments. […] By Abhijit Nag
USA Jun 27, 2024 What’s wrong, Boeing Starliner? No return date yet for astronauts The two astronauts who flew on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft were supposed to start the journey back to Earth on Wednesday (June 26) night, but instead, they will stay on the International Space Station (ISS). No return date has been officially announced as engineers on the ground try to fix the spacecraft’s problems. The Starliner […] By Abhijit Nag