The strange habits of Santa Claus are ripe for interrogation, from his use of the chimney as a thoroughfare to his use of coal as a disciplinary measure. His trademark ho ho ho raises questions, too, ...

Nearly 1,400 years of history will be revived when a replica of a world-famous Suffolk longship takes to the waters again and the public will have the chance to be a part of that history. The Sutton ...

The Sutton Hoo Ship's Company is aiming to complete the rebuild of the Anglo Saxon ship by next year The team recreating a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship is inviting the public to name it, but urged ...

The team recreating a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship is inviting the public to name it, but urged against joke suggestions like "Boaty McBoatface". The Sutton Hoo Ship's Company (SHSC) is ...

Shawn is a journalist on the arts beat at The Straits Times. He reviews books and reports on theatre and the visual arts as well as other cultural issues, for the Life desk. Prior to joining ST in ...

On November 18, amid rising floodwaters, the ancient streets of Hoi An were once again submerged. But instead of driving tourists away, the flood transformed the city into a unique riverine ...

As Hearts of Iron 4 storms through its tenth year since launch, new DLC No Compromise, No Surrender has finally arrived to deliver a comprehensive upgrade to the conflict in Asia. One of the best WW2 ...

Relentless rains and floods have killed at least 41 people in central Vietnam since the weekend, while a search continues for nine still missing, state media reports. The deluge has submerged more ...

Medequip is working with local organisation wHoo Cares to support people living on the Hoo Peninsula in Medway — by improving access to essential community equipment services and helping people live ...

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Stanley Ho Hung Sun, born in 1921, is an entrepreneur with business interests in Hong Kong and Macau. For decades, he held a government-granted monopoly over the Macau gambling industry. He has been ...