Genetic testing of saliva samples identifies the SARS-CoV-2 virus more quickly than testing of nasal swabs. The research is published March 21 in Microbiology Spectrum, a journal of the American Soci… [+3117 chars]
SINGAPORE: Badminton world champion Loh Kean Yew has withdrawn from this week's Swiss Open after testing positive for COVID-19. "Been down with COVID over the past few days, which is why I had to w… [+1072 chars]
As countries slowly reopen their borders, those who've been wanting to satisfy their wanderlust have rushed to book themselves tickets out of sunny Singapore. Local socialite Jamie Chua is no excep… [+3795 chars]
Overtaking in F1 still difficult despite 2022 rules says Alonso Alpine driver Fernando Alonso thinks that overtaking will still be difficult in Formula 1 this year despite the introduction of new re… [+1773 chars]
Anthony Elanga could make his Sweden senior debut against Czech Republic on Thursday. Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images Zlatan Ibrahimovic has heaped praise on Manchester United striker Anthony Elanga a… [+2037 chars]
MELBOURNE (REUTERS) - Australias world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty has retired at the age of 25 and at the peak of her game, citing the fulfilment of her tennis goals and fatigue with life on the Tour. She… [+3436 chars]
The 2018 rom-com Crazy Rich Asians, adapted from Kevin Kwans novel of the same name, took the box-office by storm and made household names out of several of its cast members, including Henry Golding … [+1454 chars]
Roku today is introducing the latest version of its streaming TV software, Roku OS 11 — an update that, this time, focuses on adding more personalization to the Roku platform, in addition to the typi… [+3654 chars]
China is looking to spark interest in space tourism by opening its soon-to-be-completed space station to everyday citizens. Yang Liwei, who made history in 2003 by becoming China's first astronaut i… [+3319 chars]
SINGAPORE - The long and fierce battle for SPH's non-media assets has come to an end with shareholders giving the thumbs up to an offer from an Ong Beng Seng-led consortium to buy the company. At an… [+2697 chars]
MELBOURNE: Ash Barty dropped a bombshell on the tennis world on Wednesday (Mar 23), the 25-year-old announcing her retirement at the peak of her game and just two months after claiming a third Grand … [+4487 chars]
