Posts by Liam Redmond
Low Keng Huat privatisation crosses 90% threshold
Consistent Record’s final offer of S$0.78 a share is 8.3% or S$0.06 higher than its initial price [SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed construction and property developer Low Keng Huat (LKH) is set to be privatised, as the offeror has secured 93.84 per cent of the company’s total issued share capital as at Monday (Jan 26). This brings the…
Read MoreIs your penis really an indicator of longevity? Bryan Johnson thinks so — the real experts weigh in
World-renowned biohacker Bryan Johnson is raising eyebrows for his shocking approach to erectile health. Johnson — whose mantra is, “Don’t Die” — takes Cialis, receives penile Botox and even undergoes low-intensity shockwave therapy to his, uh, johnson to improve blood flow, enhance erections and achieve sexual performance comparable to a teenager’s. “Nighttime erections are, like,…
Read MoreMapletree Logistics Trust Q3 DPU falls to S$0.01816
[SINGAPORE] Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.01816 for the third quarter ended Dec 31. This was a 9.3 per cent decline from the DPU of S$0.02003 in the corresponding year-ago period. In a bourse filing on Monday (Jan 26), MLT’s manager reported a 3.1 per cent fall in gross revenue…
Read More‘Members Only: Palm Beach’ star Rosalyn Yellin talks Birkins, bad wigs and Bethenny Frankel with ‘VRT’
“Members Only: Palm Beach” star Rosalyn Yellin stopped by the Page Six studio to chat with “Virtual Reali-Tea” co-hosts Danny Murphy and Evan Real about her experience filming Season 1 of the new Netflix reality show. From discussing her designer bag collection to addressing Bethenny Frankel’s “Walmart Birkins” shade, the Yuvetica founder didn’t hold back…
Read MoreAlex Honnold discusses ‘embarrassing’ payday after free-climbing Taipei 101
American rock climber Alex Honnold said he was paid an “embarrassing” amount for free climbing one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers without ropes or protective gear. The 40-year-old daredevil scaled the massive 1,667-foot Taipei 101 in Taiwan in just over 90 minutes during Netflix’s “Skyscraper Live” event Sunday — but later revealed his payday was…
Read MoreDear Abby: My friend refuses to leave her toxic relationship
DEAR ABBY: My best friend, “Brooke,” started dating a man, “Angus,” last year. From the start, he made a poor impression. He met Brooke while he was dating another woman but didn’t tell Brooke about her. Brooke continued hanging out with him only after he broke up with his girlfriend. The past few months have…
Read MoreMissing Kansas teacher found dead in snow after vanishing during winter storm
A missing Kansas elementary school teacher was discovered dead in the snow just 300 yards from where surveillance footage last captured her Friday as a massive winter storm swept the country. The body of 28-year-old Rebecca Rauber was found covered in snow in a wooded area of Emporia on Sunday, near where she was last…
Read MoreSingapore turns to next-generation power systems to scale AI, train future workforce
This comes as the Republic transitions to a low-carbon energy grid while advancing regional net-zero ambitions [SINGAPORE] As artificial intelligence (AI) drives rising energy demand, data-centre operator ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) is deploying more efficient power systems to scale its operations, through a pilot it described as being the first in South-east…
Read MoreCarrie Underwood’s concerns about ‘sweet farm girl’ image nearly cost her biggest hit
One of Carrie Underwood’s most iconic songs almost sounded a lot different. During a recent interview with People, the 42-year-old singer revealed she almost passed on her hit song “Before He Cheats,” admitting she initially questioned if it was “too aggressive.” “Because I was like a sweet farm girl on [‘American Idol’] — and I hope that’s…
Read MoreTrump Says He Doesn’t Like ‘Any Shooting’ and Is ‘Reviewing Everything’ About Fatal Shooting of Minnesota Anti-ICE Protester Alex Pretti
President Donald Trump said, “I don’t like any shooting” when questioned about the deadly clash between Border Patrol agents and Minnesota nurse Alex Pretti, and also hinted that ICE agents might be pulled out of Minnesota. Trump also said that his administration is reviewing what happened before federal Border Patrol agents opened fire and killed…
Read MoreBlackstone eyes more hiring in Asia to tap private market demand
The alternative asset manager sees huge potential from bringing private markets to individual investors Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 02:14 PM [HONG KONG] Blackstone is planning to hire more people across Asia to tap growing opportunities in private markets, said Ed Huang, the firm’s head of Asia-Pacific private wealth. The alternative asset manager sees…
Read MoreBritish banks to join European rivals in hiking profit targets: sources
In continental Europe, many banks have already lifted their profit goals, signalling confidence higher margins will last for years Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 01:49 PM [LONDON] Britain’s biggest banks, including HSBC and NatWest, are set to follow their European rivals and lift their key profit targets when they report annual earnings in the…
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