Apple said to be flying iPhones from India to US to avoid Trump tariffs

SINGAPORE: Billionaire tech entrepreneur Forrest Li, owner of Lion City Sailors, is set to become the president of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) after his slate was the only one to qualify for the upcoming council election on April 28. Li aims to restore pride and unity in Singapore football, emphasizing the sport's role in community upliftment, and will be supported by a team including Tampines Rovers chairman Desmond Ong and national team captain...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.SINGAPORE: The Workers' Party introduced four new potential candidates for the May General Election: Dr Ong Lue Ping, Mr Jimmy Tan Khim Teck, Ms Alexis Dang Pei Yuan, and Mr Andre Low Wu Yang. These candidates were presented by party leaders following the release of their 122-page manifesto. Each candidate brings diverse professional backgrounds and community engagement experience, with Dr Ong being a psychologist, Mr Tan an engineering...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.SINGAPORE: The People's Alliance for Reform (PAR) will field 14 candidates in seven constituencies in the upcoming General Election, secretary-general Lim Tean said on Friday (Apr 18). These include Jalan Besar and Tanjong Pagar GRCs, and Mountbatten, Potong Pasir, Queenstown, Radin Mas, and Yio Chu Kang SMCs. PAR's new candidates include Mahaboob Baatsha, running in Queenstown SMC, and Vigneswari Ramachandran, a seasoned candidate, as they prepare for the...

The United States has introduced new port fees targeting Chinese-built and operated ships to enhance its domestic shipbuilding industry and reduce China's influence in the sector. This initiative arises from an investigation initiated during the previous administration and comes amid ongoing trade tensions exacerbated by tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. The implementation of these fees, based on tonnage or container metrics for each Chinese-linked ship's US voyage, may further heighten discord between the two...

Mindful Mamas is a vibrant community of 1,000 mothers who engage in activities like play dates, book clubs, and sharing parenting stories, all aimed at fostering a more present and grounded self. The initiative emphasizes connection and support among mothers as they navigate the challenges of parenthood. CNA Women recently met with the four founders to explore the impact and vision behind this enriching community. Full Article

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try.Click here to return to FASTTap here to return to FASTFASTSINGAPORE: A woman accused of killing her boyfriend described their tumultuous relationship, rocked by violence and drinking, when she took the stand for the first time on Thursday (Apr 17).Nguyen Ngoc Giau, 43, is charged with murdering Mr Cho Wang Keung, 51, along the fifth-floor common corridor of...