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[SINGAPORE] Prudential Singapore will commit a sum of S$880,000 to celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday this year, as well as the insurer’s move to its new office in Labrador Tower.In a news release on Wednesday (Jun 18), Prudential said that the investment will go towards distributing hampers to more than 1,100 ComLink+ families residing in the vicinity of its new office. These hampers include essentials such as hygiene and household cleaning items.ComLink+ is a programme which supports lower-income families.The insurer said that more than half of the S$880,000 will be used for a cash donation to the Prudential Longevity Pledge, a fundraising…
The best team in hockey, again, was a team that did things totally its own way.The Florida Panthers went to Finland early in the season and wore their gifts from that trip — plush robes, a nod to the sauna culture there — to the next few games instead of suits and didn’t care how ridiculous that looked. They blared Paul Simon’s “You Can Call Me Al” in the locker room after wins for reasons that nobody fully understood. They not only welcomed a one-time hated rival in Brad Marchand into the fold from Boston at the trade deadline, but…
BRUSSELS — Russia poses a direct threat to the European Union through acts of sabotage and cyberattacks, but its massive military spending suggests that President Vladimir Putin also plans to use his armed forces elsewhere in the future, the EU’s top diplomat warned on Wednesday.“Russia is already a direct threat to the European Union,” EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said. She listed a series of Russian airspace violations, provocative military exercises, and attacks on energy grids, pipelines and undersea cables.Kallas noted that Russia is already spending more on defense than the EU’s 27 nations combined, and this year will…
MUMBAI :Indian refiners cancelled orders for 65,000 metric tons of crude palm oil (CPO) scheduled for delivery from July to September following a sudden surge in benchmark Malaysian prices, four trade sources told Reuters.Refiners in the world’s largest palm oil importer cancelled the orders in the past three days after Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 6 per cent, hedging their risk against the prospect of falling prices by locking in a profit.”There is a lot of volatility in the market. There was more margin in cancelling bought CPO than in importing, refining, and selling refined palm oil in…
HOTH ALERT: Hoth Therapeutics Reports Positive Preclinical Safety Data for HT-KIT — Dose-Dependent Activity, No Toxicity, IND on Deck HOTH announces strong preclinical data for HT-KIT showing dose-dependent liver activity with zero observed toxicity – key milestone as the company prepares for IND filing. Study Results: Liver weight increased from 1.11g → 1.32g across 0 → 3.0 mg/kg No adverse effects on kidney, spleen, or thymus 100% clean safety profile — no visible lesions or gross pathology Validates safety of HT-KIT in vivo Robb Knie, CEO: “These results strengthen our confidence in HT-KIT as we advance toward clinical trials. A strong safety signal…
TEHRAN, IRAN – JUNE 15: Fire and smoke rise into the sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil depot on June 15, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Iran’s foreign minister said the country would respond “decisively and proportionally” to a wave of attacks that Israel launched beginning in the early hours of June 13. The attacks targeted multiple military, scientific and residential locations, as well as senior government officials. (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)Getty Images | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesIran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday threatened the U.S. with “irreparable damage” if Washington follows through with…
SUNRISE, Fla. — Aleksander Barkov hoisted the Stanley Cup, skated with it for a few moments and then handed it to a grinning Nate Schmidt, in his first year with the Florida Panthers and raising hockey’s hallowed trophy for the first time. Before any repeat winner touched it, every Panther who never had before got the chance.“There’s a lot of guys they play a ton of minutes that are huge contributors to this group, and they bypassed them and said: ‘We had it last year. We’ll never not cherish this moment,’” Schmidt said. “It was amazing.”It also personified the Panthers,…
[SINGAPORE] A board dispute has left components manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation with no independent directors and only one executive director. Three independent directors, Royston Tan, Christopher Huang and Daniel Poh resigned last week amid relentless efforts of its largest shareholder to have Tan and Huang ousted.Tan and Huang resigned on Jun 11 after persistent attempts by the group’s largest shareholder and former director of strategy Victor Lim – who owned some 29.5 per cent of Fu Yu shares as at Jan 9 – to remove them from the board. Poh resigned the same day, citing differences in opinion over Fu Yu’s direction…
Photo by Polina Tankilevitch on Pexels.com Supplements are everywhere easily available, found on the shelves at pharmacies, showing up in wellness ads, and promising everything from better energy to a healthier heart. But if you’re living with high blood pressure, not every supplement is a safe bet. Some can raise your blood pressure or interfere with your medications, making things worse instead of better. Here are eight supplements to steer clear of if you have high blood pressure, along with a few additional things to know before incorporating anything new into your regimen. Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative…
Honda Motor is recalling 259,033 vehicles in the U.S. due to a faulty brake pedal that can shift out of position and hinder braking, raising the risk of crashes or injury, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday.The company is recalling certain 2021-2025 Acura TLX, 2023-2025 Acura MDX, and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles, NHTSA said.