Posts by Riah Marton
Muslim Illinois Father Who Beat Teen Daughter to Death Following Argument Over Her Attending Prom, Convicted
An Illinois father has been found guilty of beating his teen daughter to death following an argument the two had regarding her prom in 2022. Mohammed Almaru, 42, of Tinley Park was convicted of first degree murder charges on Friday, Aug. 16, for his involvement in the death of his daughter, 17-year-old Mia Maro, the…
Read MoreFPT consortium commences work on US$173 million AI centre in southern Vietnam
VIETNAM’S top tech firm FPT and its subsidiaries kicked off construction on a US$174 million artificial intelligence (AI) project in south-central Binh Dinh province, its latest push to tap into AI sector, the company said on Wednesday (Aug 21). The project, developed by a consortium including FPT City Danang, FPT Investment, and FPT Software, covers…
Read MoreDBS launches 500 million yuan green loan facility for Envision Energy to develop wind turbine farm in China
It is the first South-east Asian bank to tap the People’s Bank of China’s carbon emission reduction facility programme DBS, in a tie-up with Envision Energy, on Wednesday (Aug 21) announced a 500 million yuan (S$92 million) green loan facility for the wind turbine provider to develop a 100-megawatt wind turbine farm in Henan province,…
Read MoreTemasek launches dual tranche offering of 10-year and 30-year offshore Chinese yuan bonds
TEMASEK Financial (I), otherwise known as TFin-I, will launch a dual tranche offer of 10-year and 30-year Chinese yuan bonds. TFin-I, a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek, said on Wednesday (Aug 21) that net proceeds from the issuance will be provided to Temasek and its investment holding companies to fund their businesses. The bonds will…
Read MoreNetflix upfront ad commitments surge as NFL games, Squid Game boost appeal
NETFLIX saw a more than 150 per cent surge in upfront ad commitments for this year, the streaming giant said on Tuesday (Aug 20), thanks in part to the National Football League (NFL) games coming to the platform on Christmas Day. In its second year of upfront negotiations – where networks and media companies aim…
Read MoreMichael Strahan’s Daughter Isabella Strahan Takes Major Life Step After Finishing Cancer Treatments – E! Online
Michael Strahan Praises “Superwoman” Daughter Isabella Strahan Amid End of Chemotherapy Isabella Strahan is celebrating a new milestone in her life. Two months after completing her last round of chemotherapy for medulloblastoma, a malignant brain tumor, Michael Strahan‘s daughter is back in school. Isabella celebrated the occasion by sharing a selfie of herself and her mom Jean Muggli on her Instagram Stories Aug. 20, writing, “Back…
Read MoreSingapore shares open lower on Wednesday; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in positive territory on Wednesday (Aug 21), mirroring overnight gains in the global markets. As at 9.04 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) inched down 0.1 per cent or 1.77 points to 3,368.54. Across the broader market, losers outnumbered gainers 72 to 60, after 58.4 million securities worth S$68.2 million changed…
Read MoreBudget-Friendly Back-to-School Makeup Picks Under $25 – E! Online
Set the base for gorgeous skin with primers that suit a variety of needs. We’ve found hydrating and plumping primers for dry skin and a mattifying primer for oily skin, all from Moira Cosmetics. Shop skin tints, foundation, and color-correcting creamy concealer options that work for most skin tones, plus help cover dark circles and…
Read MoreSembcorp inks in-principle agreement to export green ammonia to Japan
This comes after the company, together with Kyushu Electric Power and Sojitz, signed a heads of terms in June for green ammonia offtake SEMBCORP Green Hydrogen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, and two other listed Japanese corporations have signed an in-principle agreement with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha for the export of green ammonia…
Read MoreOlympian Aly Raisman Made This One Major Lifestyle Change to Bring Her Peace – E! Online
Aly Raisman knows how to stick the landing when it comes to her own wellbeing. The retired gymnast—who has long stressed the importance of mental health—has found that limiting her screen time has made a huge difference in her ability to relax. “I’m really trying to be more present when I’m with people,” Aly exclusively told E! News’ Francesca Amiker,…
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