Posts by Riah Marton
Iron ore markets head for shake-up as Singapore-linked Simandou nears production
[SINGAPORE] Global iron ore trade is facing a pivotal shift as Simandou, a massive iron ore mine in Guinea being developed by a Singapore conglomerate, is about to ramp up supply of the ferrous mineral. Estimated at 2.4 billion tonnes of high-grade iron ore as one of the world’s richest untapped deposits, and projected…
Read MoreParagon Reit to delist from SGX on Jun 6
Minority unitholders have received their scheme consideration payments on Jun 4, 2025 [SINGAPORE] Paragon Reit will delist from the Singapore Exchange with effect from 9 am on Jun 6, 2025, the manager said on Wednesday (Jun 4). This comes as Times Properties – the offeror that proposed privatising the Reit for S$0.98 apiece in February…
Read MoreMemecoin platform Pump.fun pursues US$1 billion token sale
[NEW YORK] A platform dedicated to highly speculative cryptoassets is planning to raise US$1 billion by selling tokens, taking advantage of the current wave of positive sentiment buoying digital-asset markets. Pump.fun, which has been compared to the edgy 4chan social media network, allows users to quickly create, promote and sell memecoins, a type of token…
Read MoreLove Island U.K. Contestant Kyle Ashman Drops Out Days Before Season 12 Following Machete Incident
Love Island UK Contestant Kyle Ashman Drops Out Days Before Season 12 Following Machete Incident Kyle Ashman won’t be entering the Love Island U.K. villa after all. Days before its scheduled season 12 premiere, the reality dating series announced that the 23-year-old won’t be among the hopefuls looking for love in Mallorca, Spain, despite previously…
Read MoreWorld News Tonight’s David Muir Reacts to Being Labeled “Daddy”
David Muir is breaking the news on how he feels about being a “daddy.” In response to social media users bestowing the looks-affirming title upon the World News Tonight host—and even creating a blog called Gimme Gimme Muir to lean into it—the 51-year-old shared his reaction to the hilarious trend. “People will forward TikTok videos,…
Read MoreEmilie Kiser’s Friend Avery Woods Honors Influencer’s Son Trigg After His Death
Avery Woods is showing support for her friend during an unimaginable time. The influencer debuted a subtle tribute to pal Emilie Kiser‘s late son Trigg, who died May 18 following a drowning incident at their Arizona home. In a June 2 TikTok video, Avery wore a silver necklace with a round pendant reading “Trigg” in…
Read MoreGaruda said in talks for US$500 million from Indonesia wealth fund
[JAKARTA] Garuda Indonesia is in talks with the country’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara about an injection of around US$500 million, according to sources familiar with the matter, as the struggling national carrier looks to turn its business around. An agreement could be reached as soon as June or July and would be part of an…
Read MoreAriana Biermann Says Kim Zolciak, Kroy Biermann Spent All Her Money Amid Divorce
“I wish I would have been kept in the light about it,” she vented to Hudson of the money issues, “because I feel like I was grown enough to know the truth. To know there is nothing left, our house is about to be gone, instead of the lying. I get it, lying is why…
Read MoreGold steady as US-China trade uncertainty offsets strong US jobs data
Published Wed, Jun 4, 2025 · 09:43 AM [BENGALURU] Gold prices held steady on Wednesday (Jun 4) as the uncertainty over US-China trade relations offset the impact of strong US jobs data that boosted risk appetite. Spot gold was steady at US$3,354.51 an ounce as at 0108 GMT. US gold futures were also steady at…
Read MoreMicrosoft Starts Rolling Out DMA Updates in ‘Ongoing Commitment to Compliance’ | TechRepublic
Image: trazika/pixabay Microsoft is implementing a new wave of updates to Windows 10, Windows 11, and several built-in applications as part of its efforts to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). While some of these updates have already rolled out via beta channels and Windows Insider builds, broader availabid lity for…
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