US sues Airbnb after host refuses to rent apartment to mother with children
SAN FRANCISCO - Airbnb was sued by the US government on Jan 10 over a host’s refusal to rent an apartment to a mother with ...
SMU to expand financial aid scheme to include allowances, help over 3,000 needy students yearly
From August 2025, the scheme will include allowances to cover students’ living expenses and overseas experiences. Read more ...
Najib’s bid for house arrest rattles Malaysian govt, but is seen as unlikely to topple PM Anwar
Controversy over Najib's goal to serve his prison sentence at home stirs division in ruling coalition Read more at ...
From poly to uni: What you need to know
There’s no cap on the number of polytechnic students who can move on to the autonomous universities. Read more at ...
‘Too oppressive, too depressing’: Magic of favoured home of live streamers in Hangzhou wears off
Amid China’s slowing economy, resident occupancy at Regent International has dipped and rental fallen. Read more at ...
The Magnificent Seven tech stocks: bubble or unstoppable?
Tech giants are entering a new phase of the AI evolution, and investor focus will be on monetisation and revenue generation.
No drama? We could do with some in our schools
Our students are afraid to speak up. Making drama compulsory may make them bolder. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What my washing machine taught me about human-machine collaboration
Automation has made our lives easier but it should complement human skills and not seek to displace them. Read more at ...
Hard to reclaim losses if you sign investment contracts without reading
If you choose not to read the documents, the law will not allow you to take advantage of your own negligence and carelessness ...
Investing in AI: How to get the odds on your side
First-timers must decide how much they can afford to invest, understand the risks involved and familiarise themselves with ...
US agency declares California wildfires a public health emergency
Wildfires have devastated Los Angeles neighbourhoods, killing 10 people so far and destroying nearly 10,000 structures. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Biden extends deportation relief for 900,000 immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine and Sudan
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration on Friday renewed deportation relief that currently covers 900,000 ...