Posts by Liam Redmond
Jupiter has More Oxygen Than the Sun — And it Could Rewrite How Planets are Born!
Scientists have uncovered fresh insights into the formation of the solar system by looking deep beneath Jupiter’s turbulent cloud tops, where a hidden chemical signature may explain how the giant planet and others like it came into being. A new study, published in The Planetary Science Journal, suggests that Jupiter contains about 1.5 times more…
Read MoreVietnam Bets on Domestic Consumption to Sustain Economic Growth in 2026
Vietnam’s economic growth in 2026 will hinge largely on the recovery of domestic consumption, effective policy implementation and the continued contribution of public investment, amid mounting uncertainty in the global economic outlook, experts said at a recent webinar. Speaking at the Vietnam Economic Outlook for 2026 webinar on January 14, Fulbright School of Public Policy…
Read MoreTwo Men Arrested Over Coffeeshop Housebreaking at Singapore’s Circuit Road
Two men aged 40 and 67 have been arrested for their suspected involvement in a case of housebreaking and theft at a coffeeshop along Circuit Road, the police said on Friday, January 16. The incident was reported on January 9 at about 6.26 am, when the police were alerted to a break-in at the coffeeshop.…
Read MoreSingapore: 60 River Valley Primary Pupils Fall Sick After School Lunch; Authorities Investigating
Sixty pupils from River Valley Primary School reported symptoms of gastroenteritis after consuming lunch provided by the school’s central kitchen meal operator, prompting investigations by the authorities. The pupils began feeling unwell after the lunch break on January 14 and reported symptoms such as diarrhoea the following day. The Ministry of Education (MOE), the Singapore…
Read MoreMaybank applies to place Dasin Retail Trust’s manager under judicial management
This comes after four subsidiaries received court summonses over Companies Act breaches [SINGAPORE] Maybank has applied to place the trustee-manager of Dasin Retail Trust under judicial management. In a bourse filing on Friday (Jan 16), trustee-manager said it received legal notice that Maybank had filed the application in the High Court on Thursday. The trustee-manager…
Read MoreThundery Showers Expected in Singapore as January Rainfall Likely to Stay Below Average
Singapore can expect unsettled weather over the next two weeks, with thundery showers developing mainly in the afternoons, occasionally turning heavy, according to the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS). In a statement issued on Friday, January 16, MSS said low-level winds over Singapore and the surrounding region will continue to blow mostly from the north-east or…
Read MoreTrump ramps up investigation into trans athletes in women’s sports across California
The Trump administration is widening its investigation into transgender athletes in California over claims the state is violating federal law by allowing them to compete in women’s sports. The US Department of Education added the California Community College Athletic Association — which oversees 108 athletic programs statewide — to its existing investigation into trans athletes…
Read MoreSingapore: Woman, 34, Arrested After Drugs Found Hidden in Children’s Bedroom During CNB Islandwide Operation
A 34-year-old woman who allegedly hid drugs in her children’s bedroom was among 88 people arrested during a six-day islandwide operation conducted by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) in January. In a statement on Friday, January 16, CNB said it seized drugs with an estimated street value of more than S$23,000 between January 11 and…
Read MoreGreat Marketing Is Broken—and I’m Fixing Access
Marketing shouldn’t be a luxury item. Yet for too many brands, that’s how it’s priced, packaged, and delivered. My view is simple: great marketing is unfairly out of reach, and the industry’s structure keeps it that way. That’s not just bad for startups and mid-market companies—it’s bad for the entire economy. More than a decade…
Read MoreWhat Rick Pitino means to Kevin Willard and an emotional era of the St. John’s-Villanova rivalry
Kevin Willard had just graduated college, and like many 22-year-old kids, he didn’t have any immediate plans. Then, the phone rang. It was Rick Pitino, his father Ralph’s close friend who was the head coach of the Celtics. “I got this job, it sucks. I’m not going to pay you [much], and I’m going to…
Read MoreJPMorgan eclipses Dimensional as world’s biggest active ETF firm
The bank’s asset management arm currently controls nearly US$257 billion in active ETFs worldwide [NEW YORK] JPMorgan Asset Management has a new superlative: The firm now hails as the world’s largest issuer of actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The bank’s asset management arm currently controls nearly US$257 billion in active ETFs worldwide, according to data…
Read MoreTrump threatens to send in military into Minn., what the President’s new healthcare plan means for you
As Minneapolis protests grow more violent the President says he may invoke the insurrection act. The Post’s Ryan King breaks down what that is and if we’ll see military boots on the ground in the Twin Cities. President Trump announced a new plan to overhaul the healthcare system in this country. Will it save you…
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