![Singapore set for slow recovery from pandemic after worst recession Singapore set for slow recovery from pandemic after worst recession](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/51609725864_SINGAPORE.jpg)
Singapore set for slow recovery from pandemic after worst recession
The financial and transport hub was hit hard last year by local virus-related restrictions, border closures around the world.
Mon Jan 04 2021
![Parties in govt's did to stop any dealings over PSI Monies negotiating settlement Parties in govt's did to stop any dealings over PSI Monies negotiating settlement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-01/41547774329_Mahkamah.jpg)
Parties in govt's did to stop any dealings over PSI Monies negotiating settlement
Parties have confirmed that the interim order to freeze the movement of the funds is still binding and effective.
Tue Nov 10 2020
![HSBC, StanChart shares fall to 22-year lows on reports of illicit money flows HSBC, StanChart shares fall to 22-year lows on reports of illicit money flows](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71600683952_hsbc.jpg)
HSBC, StanChart shares fall to 22-year lows on reports of illicit money flows
The banks moved large sums of allegedly illicit funds over nearly two decades despite red flags about the origins of the money.
Mon Sep 21 2020
![Pearl Jam, Tupac, Journey and Joan Baez inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Pearl Jam, Tupac, Journey and Joan Baez inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/51491708653_TupacShakur.jpg)
Pearl Jam, Tupac, Journey and Joan Baez inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Pearl Jam, Journey and Joan Baez were among the 2017 class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees honored in a megawatt ceremony at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Sun Apr 09 2017
![Mixed doubles pair Peng Soon-Liu Ying accompany Chong Wei into All-England finals Mixed doubles pair Peng Soon-Liu Ying accompany Chong Wei into All-England finals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/41471356285_ChanPengGohYing.jpg)
Mixed doubles pair Peng Soon-Liu Ying accompany Chong Wei into All-England finals
The duo swept aside Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino from Japan, 21-17, 21-15 in straight sets at the Barclays Arena, Saturday.
Sun Mar 12 2017
![Barclays Asia Trophy 2015 tickets on sale from today Barclays Asia Trophy 2015 tickets on sale from today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-05/41431444645_295x200.jpg)
Barclays Asia Trophy 2015 tickets on sale from today
Match day tickets to attend the Barclays Asia Trophy 2015 in Singapore will be made available for purchase from 10am today.
Wed May 13 2015
![Drogba rolls back the years as Chelsea stroll Drogba rolls back the years as Chelsea stroll](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-12/51417656354_295x200.jpg)
Drogba rolls back the years as Chelsea stroll
Didier Drogba ensured Chelsea maintained their lead at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 win against Tottenham Hotspurs on Wednesday.
Thu Dec 04 2014
![Hitachi: M'sian bank keen to adopt biometric reader technology Hitachi: M'sian bank keen to adopt biometric reader technology](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-11/51416375356_295x200.jpg)
Hitachi: M'sian bank keen to adopt biometric reader technology
The solution allows customers to easily access their online bank accounts & authorise payments within seconds, without the need for PINs, passwords or authentication codes.
Wed Nov 19 2014
![Emotional Liverpool on top as Chelsea stay in title hunt Emotional Liverpool on top as Chelsea stay in title hunt](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/51397439235_295x200.jpg)
Emotional Liverpool on top as Chelsea stay in title hunt
Liverpool's dramatic 3-2 win against Manchester City saw Brendan Rodgers' men pull five points clear at the top of the Barclays Premier League table.
Mon Apr 14 2014
2013 MTV VMA
2013 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, August 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York.
Mon Aug 26 2013
![Phreee::::::TTTT! The united manager is no mo-nyet! Phreee::::::TTTT! The united manager is no mo-nyet!](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-08/61376862104_120x90.jpg)
Phreee::::::TTTT! The united manager is no mo-nyet!
The new English football season has kicked off, lets set out on the right footing by calling out Moyes correctly as MOYS, shall we?
Mon Aug 19 2013
![The Rolling Stones kick off brief US reunion tour The Rolling Stones kick off brief US reunion tour](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/61355111524_295x200.jpg)
The Rolling Stones kick off brief US reunion tour
The Rolling Stones started their first US mini-tour at the Barclays Centre in Brroklyn as the five decade old band continues to rock.
Mon Dec 10 2012
![Astro wins BPL broadcasts rights Astro wins BPL broadcasts rights](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-11/71352938375_120x90.jpg)
Astro wins BPL broadcasts rights
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd has won the tender for broadcasting rights to the Premier League (BPL) in Malaysia for three seasons starting from the 2013/14 to 2015/2016.
Thu Nov 15 2012
Man City, Arsenal climb up charts through slim victories
Arsenal rose up the EPL charts on Saturday to fourth place in the Barclays Premier League charts after suffering on ninth place last week.
Sun Oct 28 2012
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51725854695_ArtificialIntellige.jpg)
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739334203_OpenAIlogo.jpg)
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473819684_Headphone.jpg)
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs? Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733826427_MigrantscrosstheE.jpg)
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste? US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733387237_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025