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SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for US$1.1 billion (S$1.4 billion) as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced today (May 20) represents Mayer’s boldest move yet since she left Google 10 mo...
Jay Park at the X-mini capsule speaker press conference held at Velvet Underground. Photo: Alexandra Dawn Westcott Jay Park at the X-mini capsule speaker press conference held at Velvet Underground. Photo: Alexandra Dawn Westcott Jay Park at the X-mini capsule speaker press conference...
SINGAPORE – Spanish side Atletico Madrid arrived in Singapore this morning (May 20) for a charity match, just days after they beat city rivals Real Madrid to win the Copa del Rey. Diego Simeone’s men are scheduled to make their first media appearance later today at a press conference ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo’s board has approved a deal to buy blogging and social networking site Tumblr for US$1.1 billion (S$1.36 billion) in cash, the Wall Street Journal cited people familiar with the matter as saying yesterday (May 19). Such an acquisition would be Ms Marissa Mayer’s ...
Next week, young actress Anjana Vasan will be flying back to the United Kingdom to meet her new colleague: A certain award-winning actor-director named Kenneth Branagh. The 27-year-old Singaporean will start rehearsals for Macbeth, which will be staged for the Manchester International...
SINGAPORE: A total of S$130,000 has been raised for former national shooter Aishah Samad, who lost all her limbs due to gangrene. The amount raised will go towards purchasing a pair of advanced prosthetic hands and legs for the mother of two. A two-day charity fun-shoot held over the ...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis shared personal moments with 200,000 people yesterday (May 18), telling them he sometimes nods off while praying at the end of a long day and that it “breaks my heart” that the death of a homeless person is not news. Francis, who has made straight talk and ...
SINGAPORE — Efforts to encourage food court patrons to embrace the tray return practice and culture are going big in Singapore, with 17 major food court and fast food operators committing to roll out tray return in their outlets at the launch of the Tray Return Partnership.