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In April, more than three months before any coronavirus vaccine would enter large clinical trials, the mayor of a picturesque island town in the Pacific Northwest invited a microbiologist friend to vaccinate him. The exchange occurred on the mayor’s Facebook page, to the horror of several Friday Harbor residents following …

Photo by fizkes / Shutterstock.com Identity thieves are looking for ways to use your personal information to run up charges in your name, steal medical account information and even grab tax refunds. The good news: Identity theft dropped 15% last year, affecting 2 million fewer victims, thanks in large part …

Gifts are that one thing I always find myself struggling with. Whatever the person seems to need or want, they usually already have it. Then the default is something generic and boring like a mug or flowers. Realising the struggle to find pretty gifts that could be personalised, had sentimental …

Here’s a batch of food-related questions from readers: how to spend less on food, how to get more value out of food, and so on. Food makes up one of the biggest flexible parts of a family’s budget, so honing your techniques for getting the most value out of your …

As a smart shopper, you probably spend a lot of time searching for the best deals. However, some of those great finds aren’t really all that terrific. In fact, a lot of so-called “good deals” can actually be found for free. However, freebies are not the only way to save …

LEIPZIG, Germany — The German pop singer Tim Bendzko was trying his best to energize the crowd at Quarterback Immobilien Arena here on Saturday morning. Flanked by band members and backup singers, he bounced across a stage at the indoor concert and sports venue, thrusting his microphone toward about 1,400 …

Forbes has recently released its annual Best Under A Billion list, which highlights 200 publicly-listed small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Asia Pacific region with sales under US$ 1 billion. These companies have consistent top- and bottom-line growth, showcasing track records of stellar corporate performance. According to Forbes, this …

Home equity loans are often promoted by banks and other financial institutions as a great solution to your short-term financial problems. It seems so simple — you use the value of your home to quickly get  money that you can use for whatever it is you’re wanting to do with …

The circuit breaker has deprived us of freedom, security… and romance. This is why dating apps in Singapore have evolved to meet the ongoing demand for love. In March, Bumble saw a 56 per cent rise in video calls worldwide. Even homegrown brands in Singapore like Kopi Date and Lunch …