The ex-Fugees member says the Malaysian tycoon was willing to ‘spend any type of money’, but his ‘party guy’ reputation made it hard to get fundraiser invites.
Singapore overtakes Hong Kong with millionaires, China has 5 cities among world’s 50 richest, ahead of Australia: report
Number of millionaires in HK dropped 27 per cent between 2012 and 2022, but grew in Singapore by 40 per cent, while China has five places on the world’s ‘50 wealthiest cities’ list.
Redundancy/FAQ – what’s the duty to offer ‘suitable alternative employment’?
Kate Dodsworth tells HRNews about the scope of the employer’s duty to offer suitable alternative employment in a redundancy situation
Russian tourist deported from Bali over nude photo on sacred tree
Luiza Kosykh was sent back to Moscow just days after her arrest, in the latest incident involving indelicate acts by foreigners on the Indonesian resort island.
Xi and Anwar’s commitment to build trust between civilisations portends a better future
Anwar’s Malaysia Madani and Asian renaissance vision chime with Xi’s Global Civilisation Initiative and proposed community with a shared future. In an deeply divided world facing emerging threats, the men’s shared commitment is significant.
Government starts review of English ports national planning policy statement
The UK government has announced a review of the national policy statement (NPS) for ports in England, originally published in 2012.
Former Indian lawmaker and brother shot dead on live TV
Atiq Ahmed, a convicted kidnapper facing murder and assault charges, and his brother were killed in Uttar Pradesh while handcuffed and surrounded by police, apparently by 3 people posing as reporters.
Gunmen kill Indonesian soldiers deployed to rescue kidnapped New Zealand pilot
At least six soldiers died and 21 others fled into the jungle when separatist gunmen attacked, according to military reports seen by journalists.
Is US-Vietnam pledge to boost ties after Antony Blinken’s Hanoi visit mere ‘diplomatic symbolism’?
A strategic partnership with US would ‘help Vietnam improve its diplomatic position’ but analysts say Vietnam has long been nervous about provoking China.
Reinfections fuel Singapore’s new Covid-19 wave as cases jump
Daily infections went up from about 1,400 a month ago to around 4,000 cases a day last week.
