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Singapore to build largest industrial district cooling system by 2025
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Republic will get its largest district cooling system at an industrial development in Ang Mo Kio by 2025, as uptake of the energy-saving technology speeds up on the tropical island.
Waiting for the water train in scorching India
Hundreds of millions of people in South Asia have been sweltering in an early summer heatwave in recent weeks, with India seeing its warmest March on record.
World Food Prize winner says food systems are crucial in tackling climate change
Nasa scientist Cynthia Rosenzweig emphasises that food systems are fundamental to the efforts in tackling climate change.
Sex and souvenirs: Cleaning up in Patpong after the pandemic
In its glory days, Patpong drew countless tourists seeking out offerings from bars to all manner of adult-themed shows. The pandemic put a stop to all that, bringing Patpong to a standstill.
The importance of wastewater management in daily life
Many people are unaware or overlook the importance of proper wastewater management.
Golf-Sky-high PGA beer may not cure cancer but may cure a hangover
TULSA, Oklahoma (Reuters) - The price of beer, and not gas, had golf fans fired up at the PGA Championship on Tuesday. With a can of suds going for $18, world number nine Justin Thomas wondered if at that price it cured cancer.
Israel, Kenya sign agreement to strengthen economic, trade cooperation
JERUSALEM, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Israel and Kenya have signed an agreement on strengthening bilateral economic and trade cooperation, the Israeli Ministry of Economy and Industry announced on Tuesday.
Motor racing-Brooklands celebrates land speed record centenary
WEYBRIDGE, England (Reuters) - Brooklands, the first purpose-built banked motor racing circuit, on Tuesday marked 100 years since a land speed record was last set there, with current fastest man Andy Green defending the enduring relevance of such feats to a changing world.
Golf-PGA Tour and LIV Series showdown to shape future of golf, say McIlroy
TULSA, Oklahoma (Reuters) - The showdown between the LIV Golf Invitational Series and the PGA Tour is going to shape the future of golf predicted Rory McIlroy, as the big-money Saudi-backed venture hijacked the PGA Championship on Tuesday.
Africities Summit kicks off amid call to accelerate urban renewal
KISUMU, Kenya, May 17 (Xinhua) --- The ninth Africities Summit opened Tuesday in western Kenyan city of Kisumu amid calls for concerted efforts to promote urban renewal in order to tackle poverty, diseases while strengthening the resilience of local communities.