Search

The Business Times

John Gee

The thinking embraced by Jamie (left), the boy at the heart of “Adolescence”, is part of a much wider grievance culture.
LIFE & CULTURE

Beyond Adolescence

Hand-drawn signs in a school in the US. A serious drive to counter drug abuse needs to prioritise tackling demand.

Tariffs and the US’ fentanyl problem

There is very likely a long-term, if more unpredictable, future for the superhero film, but if so, it will more likely be ensured by the old skills of quality writing, interesting storylines and well-acted, engaging heroes and villains.

Superheroes checked

A billboard in New York showing US presidential election odds on Nov 6. Data from the elections suggests that there is a substantial section of the American public that does not feel a strong affiliation to one or other of the traditional heavyweight parties.

US election points to growing public alienation

If Labour Party leader Keir Starmer becomes prime minister, he may assume he has a mandate that he does not really possess, if much of the electorate voted to kick the Tories out rather than being drawn to Labour.

Britain votes

Any nationalists who tried to advocate a wholesale rejection of “foreign” dietary elements would surely be met with both condemnation and ridicule.
THE BROAD VIEW

Even hardcore nationalists would have no appetite for taking foreign food off the menu

The sovereign citizen movement represents a form of extreme individualism, in which a person owes no obligations to the rest of society.

The absurdity of ‘sovereign citizens’

Customers queue up to buy cannabis at the Highland Cafe on the first day of it being removed from the narcotics list under Thai law in Bangkok, Thailand, June 9, 2022.
THE BROAD VIEW

Winning the war against drug abuse

One early mistake in the Covid-19 outbreak was the failure to freeze international travel from the outset.
THE BROAD VIEW

Epidemic preparedness: No template

Latest T-bills Treasury Bills Results & Interest NewsLatest SSB Singapore Savings Bonds NewsLatest COE Certificate of Entitlement News
Latest Johor-Singapore SEZ NewsLatest BTO Build To Order & Sales of Balance NewsLatest STI Straits Times Index NewsLatest SGX Dividends, Share Price NewsLatest Bonds Market NewsLatest Singapore Stocks To Buy NewsLatest Singapore Economy News
View More
Credit Suisse Share Price, Dividends & NewsUBS Share Price, Dividends & NewsUOB Share Price, Dividends & News
DBS Share Price, Dividends & NewsOCBC Share Price, Dividends & NewsGreat Eastern Share Price, Dividends & NewsCiti, Citigroup Share Price, Dividends & NewsMalaysian Ringgit Rates & NewsJapanese Yen Rates & NewsUS Dollar Rates & News
View More
Sembcorp Share Price NewsSeatrium Share Price NewsSheng Siong Share Price News
99 Group Share Price NewsCapitaLand Share Price NewsST Engineering Share Price NewsSingtel Share Price NewsSIA Singapore Airlines Share Price NewsKeppel Corp Share Price NewsGenting Singapore Share Price News
View More
CPF Central Provident Fund NewsMAS Monetary Authority of Singapore NewsInland Revenue Authority of Singapore News
MOF Ministry of Finance Singapore NewsSingapore Budget NewsSingapore Elections NewsSingapore Manufacturing NewsSingapore Inflation Rate NewsGST Goods & Services Tax NewsCDC Vouchers News
View More
Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT NewsKeppel DC REIT NewsCapitaland Integrated Commercial Trust CICT REIT News
Mapletree Industrial Trust REIT NewsCapitaland Ascendas REIT NewsDigital Core REIT NewsFrasers Logistics & Commercial Trust REIT NewsMapletree Logistics Trust REIT NewsMapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust REIT NewsFrasers Centrepoint Trust REIT News
View More
Singapore ABSD NewsSingapore Rental Market NewsGCB Good Class Bungalow News
SLA Singapore Land Authority NewsCDL City Developments Limited NewsLanded Property NewsChina Property NewsResidential Property NewsCommercial & Industrial Property NewsHDB Resale Flats and Housing News
View More
The Business Times
News
Breaking NewsPropertyResidentialCommercial & IndustrialSingaporeInternationalStartups & TechOpinion & FeaturesESGWorking Life
Companies
Companies & MarketsBanking & FinanceReits & PropertyEnergy & CommoditiesTelcos, Media & TechTransport & LogisticsConsumer & HealthcareCapital Markets & Currencies
Wealth
WealthWealth & InvestingPersonal FinanceCrypto & Alternative AssetsSupplements
Living
LifestyleFood & DrinkMotoringStyle & TravelWatchesArts & DesignBT Luxe
More
E-paperVideosNewslettersPodcastsPersonal SubscriptionGroup SubscriptionPaid Press ReleaseAdvertise with UsEvents & Awards
bt recommends
thriveTech in AsiaAsean BusinessGlobal EnterpriseSGSME
Mobile
Download on the Apple StoreDownload on the Google Play Store
  • about us
  • contact us
  • help
  • privacy policy
  • terms & conditions
  • cookie policy
  • data protection policy

MDDI (P) 046/10/2024. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No. 202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.

2.41.7