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Reform UK gets 75% of its donations from crypto entrepreneur pardoned by Trump

Britain’s Reform UK party - led by veteran Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage - received a £4 million (S$6.8 million) donation from crypto investor Ben Delo, who was convicted of a banking secrecy violation in the US before being pardoned by US President Donald Trump.

Olympic tennis champ Zheng donates $190,000 to Nepal-Tibet disaster

Zheng Qinwen also gave a similar amount of money after an earthquake in Tibet in 2025.

Singer Lee Know from K-pop group Stray Kids donates $93k to Nepal flood relief

The funds from Lee Know will be used to provide food, temporary shelter, clean water and sanitation support.

Nepal-Tibet floods: How to contribute under Nepal’s ‘one-door policy’ for disaster relief?

Nepal’s Office of the Prime Minister has designated specific focal persons and locations to collect aid, which the government will then systematically distribute.

Kengo Kuma-designed theatre and art museum to open at redeveloped Tanglin Shopping Centre by 2030

Artist’s impression of a new 1,000-seat theatre and contemporary art museum, slated to open at the yet-to-be-named redeveloped Tanglin Shopping Centre by 2030.

US Justice Department official flags Stanford University for scrutiny over foreign donations

Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the US Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, said that the department is gearing up to examine Stanford university’s foreign funding policies more closely.

Singapore Red Cross pledges $50,000 in aid to quake-hit Colombia, another $50,000 to Venezuela

A 7.4-magnitude quake struck Colombia on Aug 10, collapsing buildings across major cities and killing at least 265 people.

Japanese city offers beetle larvae as gifts for tax donations

Hercules beetles – known as some of the world’s largest beetles – live in Central and South America and are also known as “the king of rhinoceros beetles”.

NKF pushes for more sustainable dialysis to reduce carbon footprint and ease staff’s back pain

Nurse Chembali Ambujakshan Dhanyamol, tops up the acid concentrate for the Haemodialysis machine, for a patient at NKF. The introduction of the Centralised Acid Concentrate Delivery System system has reduced the need for caregivers to carry the acid concentrate containers, and in turn the medical waste generated.

Kidney patient’s son carries on legacy of donating to NKF

SUTL chairman and chief executive Arthur Tay continues his father’s legacy of supporting NKF’s dialysis and sustainability efforts.

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