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Singapore is strengthening maritime safety through real-time data integration, digital reporting systems and trials of autonomous and remotely operated marine technologies.

OpenGov AI17 August 2026

YourStory

6 Books that explore the connection between art and emotions

Discover 6 books that explore how art connects with emotions, revealing creativity, human experiences, and the feelings behind every masterpiece.

17 August 2026

AGBI

Strait of Hormuz traffic drops sharply while oil prices gain

Oil prices held on to gains early on Monday as the stalemate over the Strait of Hormuz continued, while US President Donald Trump urged Americans to brace for higher fuel prices. Brent crude futures rose 1 percent to $89.40 per barrel and were last trading at $88.94 by 03:44 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude […]

Pramod Kumar17 August 2026

Fintech News Singapore

Thunes Adds 24/7 Funding With Euro-Backed Stablecoin EURC

Thunes now lets eligible network members use the euro-backed stablecoin EURC to fund transactions around the clock. The service allows members of its Direct Global Network to manage treasury flows outside banking hours, including on weekends and holidays. It is available across Ethereum, Solana, Base and Stellar. EURC is issued by a regulated Circle affiliate [...] The post Thunes Adds 24/7 Funding With Euro-Backed Stablecoin EURC appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

Fintech News Singapore17 August 2026

CoinDesk

XRP traders bet on a rebound as price slips to $1 and bearish chatter surges

Futures open interest climbed to $2.78 billion and traders on Binance and OKX leaned heavily long, even as social sentiment hit a three-month low.

Shaurya Malwa17 August 2026

AGBI

Omani state oil company’s results buoyed by higher oil prices

Omani state-run oil and gas company OQ Exploration & Production (OQEP) said it posted strong growth in the first half of 2026, buoyed by higher sales volumes and prices. Revenue rose 12 percent year on year to OMR686 million ($1.8 billion) in the first six months of the year, the company, which trades on the […]

Pramod Kumar17 August 2026

CleanTechnica

Netherlands FSD Drive Raises Questions

Tesla FSD has recently received permission to be activated in the Netherlands. This makes it the first country with FSD in Europe. My friend Dick Helders of XpengCam, who sometimes comments here on CleanTechnica, was one of the first to drive it in the country. He has a unique perspective ... [continued] The post Netherlands FSD Drive Raises Questions appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Larry Evans17 August 2026

The Conversation AU

Can vitamin C cure a cold? How a Nobel Prize winner convinced us it could

When a chemist wrote a book about vitamin C curing the common cold, the world took note. How wrong we all were.

Originally published at The Conversation

Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Adelaide University17 August 2026

South China Morning Post

Chinese robots on the march despite tech war hurdles

Did the stair-climbing Chinese robot vacuum or flying robovac prototypes that wowed visitors at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas go into production? American consumers will probably not find out. Nor will US businesses and households get to buy Iron, Xpeng’s humanoid robot, so lifelike it had to be unzipped on stage to convince onlookers it was a machine. Even Elon Musk, whose Tesla is developing Optimus, praised his Chinese competitor’s model. The next generation of the dancing..

Wency Chen,Daniel Ren17 August 2026

CoinDesk

Bitcoin tops $64,000 in Asia morning hours as HYPE jumps 8% on the week

Every major gained on Sunday, though bitcoin, ether, XRP and solana are all lower over seven days.

Shaurya Malwa17 August 2026

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WA government hands Space Angel $1.75 million grant for spaceport plan

Singapore: MPA Uses Digital Technologies to Strengthen Maritime Safety

6 Books that explore the connection between art and emotions

Strait of Hormuz traffic drops sharply while oil prices gain

Thunes Adds 24/7 Funding With Euro-Backed Stablecoin EURC

Do you pay rent with a credit card? Soon, you may not have the option

WA government hands Space Angel $1.75 million grant for spaceport plan

Singapore: MPA Uses Digital Technologies to Strengthen Maritime Safety

6 Books that explore the connection between art and emotions

Strait of Hormuz traffic drops sharply while oil prices gain

Thunes Adds 24/7 Funding With Euro-Backed Stablecoin EURC

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Do you pay rent with a credit card? Soon, you may not have the option

WA government hands Space Angel $1.75 million grant for spaceport plan

Singapore: MPA Uses Digital Technologies to Strengthen Maritime Safety

6 Books that explore the connection between art and emotions

Strait of Hormuz traffic drops sharply while oil prices gain

Thunes Adds 24/7 Funding With Euro-Backed Stablecoin EURC

XRP traders bet on a rebound as price slips to $1 and bearish chatter surges

Omani state oil company’s results buoyed by higher oil prices

Netherlands FSD Drive Raises Questions

Can vitamin C cure a cold? How a Nobel Prize winner convinced us it could

Chinese robots on the march despite tech war hurdles

Bitcoin tops $64,000 in Asia morning hours as HYPE jumps 8% on the week

Do you pay rent with a credit card? Soon, you may not have the option

WA government hands Space Angel $1.75 million grant for spaceport plan

Singapore: MPA Uses Digital Technologies to Strengthen Maritime Safety

6 Books that explore the connection between art and emotions

Strait of Hormuz traffic drops sharply while oil prices gain

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