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Airports aren’t the only places where revenge traveling causes mayhem

By Katherine S
August 8, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Thailand
Airports aren't the only places where revenge traveling causes mayhem

Air travel is experiencing a renaissance at the moment. Passenger flow at Changi Airport in Singapore is currently around 50 percent of what it was before the pandemic, whereas airports in Europe have already surpassed the 80 percent mark. However, the airline industry is having trouble keeping up with rising demand, which can be seen at major airports across the …

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Russians shrugged and proceeded life without H&M and McDonald’s

By Noto
August 8, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, Lifestyle, World
Russians shrugged and proceeded life without H&M and McDonald's

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it has been five months since the conflict began. Sanctions were placed on Russia when the world community voiced its disapproval of its aggressive behavior. The initial few weeks of the war were marked by an atmosphere of anarchy and confusion. After the West pulled Russia out of the global payments system SWIFT and froze …

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How uninterrupted noise helps millions focus

By Burapha
August 8, 2022
in :  Lifestyle
How uninterrupted noise helps millions focus

Who among us isn’t all too familiar with the depressingly familiar tug of war between putting off chores that need focus and being lured to distractions like a moth to a flame? Sometimes we are the ones to blame, and we curse our inclination to put things off till later. On the other hand, we ought to cut ourselves some …

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OPINION: Is the economy really going down? Don’t ask Wikipedia

By Katherine S
August 6, 2022
in :  Economy, Lifestyle, Opinion
OPINION: Is the economy really going down? Don’t ask Wikipedia

Wikipedia is the latest target of the ongoing debate around the correct interpretation of the term “recession.” Wikipedia has halted the majority of edits to the entry for “recession” as well as the entry for “business cycle” after partisans engaged in a heated editing duel on the pages that were relevant. Depending on one’s political leanings, one can see the …

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Singaporean model Ong Bee Yan presents an ageless fashion capsule

By Burapha
August 6, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Singapore
Singaporean model Ong Bee Yan presents an ageless fashion capsule

When the accidental modeling career of “granfluencer” Ong Bee Yan took off and assignments started flowing in, she had one idea in her head at the time: “What am I doing?” She shared, “I thought how fantastic it would be if I could develop a collection of clothes that people my age can wear and feel comfortable, empowered, and on-trend …

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Alibaba and partners will build Singapore’s tallest tower

By Charlize Keri Hernandez
August 5, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Singapore
Alibaba and partners will build Singapore's tallest tower

In order to construct a 63-story mixed-use complex at Shenton Way in the Central Business District, the Chinese internet behemoth Alibaba has formed a partnership with a consortium that is being managed by the real estate business Perennial Holdings, which is based in Singapore. Forbes claimed that when the skyscraper is finished in 2028, it would be the tallest structure …

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Kubo’s woodfire oven elevates Filipino-inspired cuisine

By Jasmine C.
August 5, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Philippines
Kubo's woodfire oven elevates Filipino-inspired cuisine

The cuisine of the Philippines is currently enjoying a moment of global prominence. One chef who was born in the Philippines and now works in Singapore has the goal of discovering every facet of the potential that the cuisine possesses. The “Pinoy” cuisine, known for its bold flavors and long-standing barbecue traditions, has been the source of inspiration for the …

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Villagers in Kalimantan, Indonesia, use outdated floating toilets to get by

By Jasmine C.
August 4, 2022
in :  Indonesia, Lifestyle
Villagers in Kalimantan, Indonesia, use outdated floating toilets to get by

When Ramjaena needs to use the restroom, she always looks around to see whether there is anyone else in the neighborhood before going inside. Her home, like those of the majority of people who live in the Paku Alam settlement, which is located on a tributary of the Martapura river, is built on stilts and is placed beside the waterway. …

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Understanding the work dynamics between Millennials and Gen Zers

By Rianne Motas
August 1, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Opinion, Philippines
Understanding the work dynamics between Millennials and Gen Zers

Adam Piperdy, the owner of a business, has observed a shift in mindset on the part of younger job applicants at his company during the past year and a half, roughly coinciding with the beginning of the economy’s recovery following the easing of COVID-19 limitations. “Right now, it is kind of the employee interviewing the employer,” said Mr. Piperdy, the …

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New Zealand finally opens its borders for everyone after COVID-19

By Jasmine C.
August 1, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, World
New Zealand finally opens its borders for everyone after COVID-19

Since the COVID-19 epidemic forced the closure of New Zealand’s borders in March 2020, the country’s borders finally reopened to tourists from all around the world on Monday, August 1st, for the first time since the closure. Beginning on the first of February, New Zealand’s borders began reopening for New Zealand citizens, and restrictions have been gradually removed since then. …

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