MIAMI • Miami Heat fans were able to watch a basketball game in person for the first time since the pandemic shut down the National Basketball Association (NBA) last March – in part thanks to dogs trained to detect the coronavirus. With the canine help, spectators streamed once more into Miami’s American Airlines Arena before... » read more
SINGAPORE – Would you pay more than $12,000 for a dog? Some Singaporeans can – and will. And demand for these costly canines shows no signs of abating, despite prices for many breeds ballooning since last year. Checks by The Straits Times found that a golden retriever can cost up to $12,800, compared with about... » read more
Pasir Ris residents have spoken, and most of those polled want the wildlife – especially the wild chickens – roaming in their neighbourhood to stay. Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean posted the results of the Survey on Wild Animals in Pasir Ris Estate on his Facebook page on Tuesday, after a two-week online poll with... » read more