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NEA Clears Beverage Container Scheme After S$550K Refund Confusion on August 15
NEA rebuts corruption claims over BCRS refunds. S$550,000 refunded for 5.5 million containers returned since April launch. Multiple containers can be refunded in one transaction.
Swiss Franc Hits 12-Month Low as Euro Climbs to 0.9405 CHF
Swiss franc falls to 12-month low at 0.9405 per euro on August 14, 2026. ECB rate hikes and SNB’s neutral stance drive currency weakness. What it means for Swiss exporters and savers.
Japan Marks 81st War Anniversary Without ‘Remorse,’ Takaichi Shifts Tone
On August 15, 2026, Japan marked 81 years since WWII’s end. PM Takaichi avoided mentioning remorse in her speech, unlike her predecessor, while Defense Minister Koizumi visited Yasukuni Shrine, angering China and South Korea.
Super El Niño to Bring Wet, Stormy UK Winter Through Spring 2027
Super El Niño forecast to hit UK with wet, stormy winter from autumn 2026 through spring 2027. Scientists warn of 97% chance it will last into early spring, with potential for flooding and supply chain disruption.
NUS Professor Dean Ho Cuts Biological Age by 15 Years in Longevity Study
NUS Professor Dean Ho reduced his biological age by 15 years through a personalized longevity study involving intermittent fasting, 90-minute daily workouts, and Mediterranean diet. Results published in PLOS One.
UK Sends Emergency Alert to Millions Over Wildfire Risk on August 15
UK issues emergency alert to millions over wildfire risk. Disposable barbecues banned, military deployed, and 19 homes destroyed in Stourbridge as extreme heat grips Britain.
West Midlands Wildfires Destroy 19 Homes as UK Hits 38.1C on August 14
Wildfires in Stourbridge destroyed 19 homes and damaged 18 others on August 14 as the UK recorded 38.1C. Over 100 firefighters battled the blaze across 500 acres during the country’s fifth consecutive heatwave.
Trump Orders Navy to Scrap Electromagnetic Catapults, Forcing Costly Redesign of USS Doris Miller
Trump directs Pentagon to swap electromagnetic catapults for steam systems on USS Doris Miller within 60 days. Defence experts warn of multibillion-dollar costs and schedule delays.
Trump’s Tariff Win: Court Backs De Minimis Exemption Removal on August 14
U.S. trade court upholds Trump’s removal of de minimis tariff exemption on August 14. Canadian firms brace for 50% tariffs starting August 19 as negotiations stall over lumber and alcohol.