A video purportedly depicting a large fire at Marina Gardens in Singapore on November 27, 2025, has circulated widely on social media, causing alarm. The footage, which shows flames near the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) towers, has been described as “breaking news” by various accounts. However, an investigation reveals the claims to be misleading. Social […]
HENRY is an acronym that refers to individuals classified as High Earners who are Not Rich Yet. This demographic primarily consists of young professionals, many of whom are employed in sectors such as technology and finance. HENRYs typically earn substantial salaries but face challenges in accumulating wealth, often due to high living expenses, student debt,
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Olivia Dean has recently criticized the concert ticketing industry, describing it as “exploitative” and highlighting issues of “inequality.” This statement follows the revelation that resale tickets for her North American tour were priced over 14 times their original amounts, exceeding $1,000 (£750). In response to these practices, Dean penned an open letter to ticketing companies,
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A young man featured in a viral video from November 26 has shared details regarding an incident in which he was physically assaulted by a woman. In an interview with Kumasi-based Ezra TV, he revealed that he had been in a relationship with the woman for four months. The confrontation reportedly began when the woman
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Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the ousted President of Guinea-Bissau, has arrived in Senegal after being released by military forces that took control of the government earlier this week. This event follows negotiations facilitated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) amid escalating tensions in Guinea-Bissau. The Senegalese foreign ministry reported that Embaló landed safely
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Ticket prices for the Louvre museum in Paris will increase by 45% for most non-European Union visitors, effective early next year. Visitors from countries such as the US, UK, and China will pay €32 ($37; £28) to enter the museum. This price adjustment is anticipated to generate between €15 million and €20 million annually to
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A significant fire broke out on Wednesday at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong, resulting in at least 128 fatalities and numerous critical injuries. The blaze, which lasted over a day, has prompted questions regarding the rapid spread of the fire and potential negligence in building safety standards. Authorities indicated that substandard
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides insights into current technology events. Introducing Marcin Jakubowski and the Global Village Construction Set Marcin Jakubowski, the 53-year-old founder of Open Source Ecology, envisions a self-sufficient lifestyle utilizing technology for everyday needs. By 2025, he aims to demonstrate a way of living in
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This year marks a decade since Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton first celebrated Thanksgiving together, a tradition that began due to a wrong text message in 2016. Dench, 68, mistakenly texted Hinton, then 17, thinking she was inviting her grandson to dinner. Instead of dismissing the request, Hinton humorously accepted the invitation, leading to their
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Researchers are exploring advancements in protein structure determination, which previously required substantial financial investment, up to $100,000 per structure. Jumper highlights the aim to enhance structure prediction’s role in the research process by leveraging groundbreaking technology, suggesting an approach akin to “making everything into nails” to maximize efficiency and impact. Looking ahead, Jumper plans to
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