A 56-year-old tourist died after completing the world’s highest bungee jump in Macau, China.The unnamed Japanese visitor was taken to hospital shortly after finishing the extreme bungee jump from the …
Hong Kong’s Choiceless Elections: A Cautionary Tale for Taiwan
Taiwan. Officials tout Hong Kong’s “stability and prosperity,” but people decry, along with the democratic deficit, economic troubles, a sinking property market, weakening judiciary, rising crime …
Shigeru Ban designs Infinite Maldives resort around landscaped gardens
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has designed Infinite Maldives, a “resort residence” in the Maldives that will feature gardens and rows of houses on the water made from timber and locally sourced …
Demolition of property built on Turkish Cypriot land will go ahead
The Court of Appeal on Monday rejected the final attempt of the management of the Ktima Mackenzie venue in Larnaca, which was built on Turkish Cypriot land, to stop the building from being demolished.
‘This is what you get for $73,600-a-year at Harvard’ Billionaire Bill Ackman shares clip of Pro-Palestine student disrupting lecture with bullhorn even though college’s rules …
Ackman, who is married to American-Israeli designer, Neri Oxman, has pinned tweet at the top of his X page in which he describes himself as both ‘pro-Israel’ and ‘pro-Palestine’ but ‘anti-terrorist.’ …
Oman awards contract for $384m cultural complex building
Contract has been awarded for the main building of RO147.8 million ($383 million) Oman Cultural Complex, which will come up over a 400,000 sq m area in capital Muscat. The project, which is being set …
Up to 100% Property Tax Hike in 2024, Updates on the HDB BTO Dec 2023 Launch, and More
The government will hand out a one-off property tax rebate of up to 100% for owner-occupied homes next year to cushion the expected hike in property taxes. Meanwhile, Singapore will embark on a …
Singapore jails gardener who hit colleague with hoe over ‘fat’, ‘transgender’ remarks
Sim Lek Yam and Tan Im Choon had frequent disputes before the incident. Sim was sentenced to 10 weeks’ jail and required to pay US$96 to Tan.
Lebanon County real estate transfers, sponsored by Emmily Longenecker Team – Iron Valley Real Estate (November 16 to November 30)
200-202 West Carpenter Avenue Douglas N. and Gregg J. Bahney to Chad K. Hackman for $225,000. 116 North College Street Logan and Jane Salem to Wade E., Logan, and Jane Salem for $1. 102 North College …
10 most expensive homes sold in Lebanon County, Nov. 27 – Dec. 3
A house in South Londonderry Township that sold for $630,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Lebanon County in the past week.