Audemars Piguet brings rare watches and watchmaking demonstrations to Singapore
Channel News Asiaby Allyson Klass·26 Aug 2026
Audemars Piguet brings rare watches and watchmaking demonstrations to Singapore The free exhibition at the National Museum of Singapore explores the Swiss manufacture’s history, from astronomical...
Springboks must handle All Blacks pressure at the breakdown, Reinach says
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 26 : South Africa must deal with New Zealand's pressure at the breakdown and get quicker ball if they are to win Saturday’s second test in Cape Town, scrumhalf Cobus Reinach said.
Indonesia’s forestry ministry processes 42 forest fire cases, sanctions six companies
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
Indonesia’s forestry ministry processes 42 forest fire cases, sanctions six companies The country’s meteorology agency detected 4,508 hotspots on Wednesday morning (Aug 26), with nearly eight in 10...
Higher BTO demand expected after income ceiling raised, but supply can keep pace: Chee Hong Tat
Channel News Asiaby Darrelle Ng·26 Aug 2026
Higher BTO demand expected after income ceiling raised, but supply can keep pace: Chee Hong Tat Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat says Singapore will keep “building more, building...
Man who made more than 1,000 silent calls to police 'for fun and enjoyment' gets jail
Channel News Asiaby Lydia Lam·26 Aug 2026
Man who made more than 1,000 silent calls to police 'for fun and enjoyment' gets jail The calls were made to four Neighbourhood Police Centres in Ang Mo Kio North, Bedok, Geylang and Yishun.
Singer Angela Chang briefly stops concert for medical treatment, returns to finish show
Channel News Asiaby Ilsa Chan·26 Aug 2026
Singer Angela Chang briefly stops concert for medical treatment, returns to finish show The 44-year-old Taiwanese singer, who has a history of heart problems, was given oxygen after feeling unwell...
South Korea steps up checks as China probes formaldehyde-tainted cabbages
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
South Korea steps up checks as China probes formaldehyde-tainted cabbages A viral video showing cabbages being dipped in a formaldehyde solution in northern China to preserve freshness has...
Ahead of National Day celebrations, Malaysia to step up haze mitigation measures with Indonesia
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
Ahead of National Day celebrations, Malaysia to step up haze mitigation measures with Indonesia Sixteen areas in Malaysia had unhealthy air quality as at 9am on Wednesday (Aug 26).
Former coach admits conspiring to falsify finswimming results for SEA Games selection
Channel News Asiaby Lydia Lam·26 Aug 2026
Former coach admits conspiring to falsify finswimming results for SEA Games selection The falsified documents led to six additional athletes being selected to represent Singapore in finswimming at...
Our Times actress Tsai Yi-chen arrested in Japan for allegedly pouring oil on temple monument
Channel News Asiaby Hazeeq Sukri·26 Aug 2026
Our Times actress Tsai Yi-chen arrested in Japan for allegedly pouring oil on temple monument The Taiwanese actress allegedly vandalised a temple monument in Japan in April this year and was...
Mediacorp wins Singapore Environmental Achievement Award 2026 for leadership and advocacy
Channel News Asiaby Koh Wan Ting·26 Aug 2026
Mediacorp wins Singapore Environmental Achievement Award 2026 for leadership and advocacy Businesses that treat climate risk as business risk, not a trade-off against growth, will be the ones that...
Overall scam cases, losses in Singapore fall in first half of 2026
Channel News Asiaby Emil Chan·26 Aug 2026
SINGAPORE: The number of scam cases in Singapore continued to fall in the first half of 2026, according to figures released by the police on Wednesday (Aug 26), continuing the downward trend that...
Former actress Jazreel Low spends ‘high 6-figure sum’ on new cafe in Bishan Park
Channel News Asiaby Ilsa Chan·26 Aug 2026
Former actress Jazreel Low spends ‘high 6-figure sum’ on new cafe in Bishan Park The actress-turned-entrepreneur is aware that she’s making her F&B comeback at a difficult time for the industry...
Hyundai lifts margin target, expands US hybrid lineup
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
SEOUL, Aug 26 : Hyundai Motor on Wednesday unveiled plans to add 1.27 million units of production capacity by 2030 and expand its U.S.
Media and events firm TechTV Network on trial for S$190,000 in allegedly unpaid salaries
Channel News Asiaby Davina Tham·26 Aug 2026
Media and events firm TechTV Network on trial for S$190,000 in allegedly unpaid salaries Ex-employees testified that TechTV's founder and director, Ms Debbie Lee, claimed they would be paid after...
Australia selectors ponder Lyon role amid pace push
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
MELBOURNE, Aug 26 : With Nathan Lyon almost as iconic in Australian cricket as the baggy green cap worn by the nation's test players, selectors face a delicate task in managing a proud spinner...
Surfing-Canada's Brooks kicks off Fiji Pro with perfect 10-point ride
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
Aug 26 : Canadian teen Erin Brooks scored a perfect 10-point ride as the Fiji Pro kicked off in solid surf on Wednesday, threading a long, deep tube in her first-round heat to confirm her as one of...
Australia's top software firm WiseTech slumps 10% as e2open acquisition costs weigh
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
Aug 26 : WiseTech Global reported annual profit below market expectations on Wednesday, as acquisition-related interest and amortization costs tied to its e2open deal weighed on earnings, sending...
Commentary: NDR 2026 – if Singapore can plan 50 years ahead for infrastructure, can it do the same for nature?
Channel News Asiaby Melissa Low·26 Aug 2026
Commentary: NDR 2026 – if Singapore can plan 50 years ahead for infrastructure, can it do the same for nature?
Exclusive-BNP Paribas, KB Kookmin in talks for $2 billion Vietnam Techcombank stake, sources say
Channel News Asiaby CNA·26 Aug 2026
HONG KONG/HANOI, Aug 26 : France's BNP Paribas and South Korea's KB Kookmin Bank are in separate talks to acquire at least a 15 per cent stake in Vietnam's Techcombank as strategic investors, in a...
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