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PalmPay Eyes Hong Kong IPO as It Pursues Global Expansion

PalmPay, an Africa-focused fintech is reportedly preparing for a potential Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to a Bloomberg report, as the fintech looks to raise fresh capital to support its international expansion and strengthen its position in emerging markets. PalmPay is reportedly seeking to raise about $200 million at a more than $1

EXCLUSIVE: Families Of Detained Alleged Coup Plot Suspects Demand Probe Into Unauthorised Withdrawals, ‘Missing’ Millions From Their Bank Accounts

According to the families, evidence available to them suggests that transactions were carried out on some of the detained officers’ bank accounts without their knowledge or authorisation while they remained in military detention. Families of some Nigerian military officers standing trial over an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu have called for an immediate

Man fined $8,000 for dumping household, renovation waste at Tampines heavy vehicle park, Singapore News

A man was fined $8,000 after he pleaded guilty to disposing about 1,530 kg of household and renovation waste illegally at a heavy vehicle park in Tampines. General worker Shkder Foridul was charged with one count of dumping waste from a vehicle in a public place under the Environmental Public Health Act 1987 on Tuesday

520-Million-Year-Old Fossil from China Fills Gap in Evolutionary History of Cephalopods

Science & Nature Paleontologists have identified the earliest-known cephalopod equipped with a siphuncle -- a tubular extension of the mantle found in shelled cephalopods...

3.5-Million-Year-Old Fossil from Japan Reveals Lost Lineage of Giant Salamanders

Science & Nature A new genus and species of cryptobranchid salamander that lived in lakes in Japan about 3.5 million years ago has been...

385-Million-Year-Old Amber Found in China

Science & Nature Paleontologists in China have discovered what they say is the earliest confirmed pieces of amber ever found, a fossilized resin roughly...

83-Million-Year-Old Fossil Rewrites Timeline of Antarctica’s First Dinosaur Discovery

Science & Nature A small fossil collected on an Antarctic island more than four decades ago is a tail vertebra of a titanosaurian sauropod...

113-Million-Year-Old Pterosaur Fossil Reveals What Flying Reptiles Ate

Science & Nature A 113-million-year-old pterosaur fossil from northeastern Brazil has yielded rare evidence of soft tissues, organic molecules and chemical traces of a...

125-Million-Year-Old Crocodile Relative Reveals Its True Colors

Science & Nature Exceptionally preserved skin of Montsecosuchus depereti, an extinct crocodylomorph no larger than a house cat that prowled the tropical wetlands of...

490-Million-Year-Old Arthropod Fossil Fills Puzzling Gap in Fossil Record

Science & Nature A new species of corcoraniid arthropod that lived during the Furongian epoch, between 497 and 487 million years ago, has been...

83-Million-Year-Old Crocodile Lizard Fossil Unearthed in France

Science & Nature Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of pan-shinisaur lizard from a partial upper jaw discovered in southern France, pushing...

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PalmPay Eyes Hong Kong IPO as It Pursues Global Expansion

PalmPay, an Africa-focused fintech is reportedly preparing for a potential Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to a Bloomberg report, as the fintech looks to raise fresh capital to support its international expansion and strengthen its position in emerging markets. PalmPay is reportedly seeking to raise about $200 million at a more than $1

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Man fined $8,000 for dumping household, renovation waste at Tampines heavy vehicle park, Singapore News

A man was fined $8,000 after he pleaded guilty to disposing about 1,530 kg of household and renovation waste illegally at a heavy vehicle park in Tampines. General worker Shkder Foridul was charged with one count of dumping waste from a vehicle in a public place under the Environmental Public Health Act 1987 on Tuesday

Bring a Beautiful Blend of Sparkle, Colour & Elegance to Your Big Day With This Inspo

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Why Lindsey Graham’s sister isn’t a lock to hold on to his Senate seat

Just a month ago, Darline Graham was a private citizen, with a career in vocational training for disabled people. Today, she’s the junior United States senator from South Carolina, a political newcomer appointed to serve the remaining months of the term of her late brother, Lindsey Graham. And she’s running for a full six-year term