How to get to Komodo Island? Jetstar Asia to fly from Singapore

Jetstar Asia will launch direct flights linking Singapore to Labuan Bajo, the Indonesian town considered the “gateway” to Komodo National Park, the company said. The park, a UNESCO Heritage Site inscribed in 1991, is home to several thousand Komodo dragons, the largest species of lizard in the world, according to UNESCO. Komodo National Park is […]

How to rein in Russia’s shadow fleet – POLITICO

Last month delivered a frightening dose of reality: The tankers Hafnia Nile and Ceres I collided in Malaysian waters, resulting in blazes on both ships and a major hassle for the Malaysian authorities. The Hafnia Nile, sailing under the Singaporean flag, was operating legally, with some 300,000 barrels of naphtha on board. The Ceres I, […]

How to create a diversified stock and bond portfolio for 2024

Investors will face a number of uncertainties in 2024, including the question of whether a recession will be avoided or how geopolitical risks will develop. Stocks have been rallying this year, while bonds fell into a bear market — before investors recently started flocking back to this asset. Against that backdrop, cautious investors may want […]