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At just 12 years old, under the guidance of his father, Kishin purchased his first property—an experience that sparked a lifelong fascination with real estate. Kishin RK, the 42-year-old CEO of RB Capital Group, has been named Singapore’s youngest billionaire in 2025, with an estimated net worth of US$1.6 billion, according to Forbes. (Singapore's youngest billionaire Kishin RK | File Image) Although Kishin is the sole heir of Indian-origin real estate magnate Raj Kumar Hiranandani, his rise has been shaped as much by personal drive and independent choices as by family legacy. One of only six Singaporeans under the age of 50 to feature on Forbes’ billionaire list...

A coffin falls onto the road, but it’s the vehicle’s registration number that’s causing a stir — and a lucky TikTok user says it made her a winner! A TikTok video capturing a shocking moment went viral after a coffin unexpectedly fell from a moving vehicle and landed in the middle of a road. The clip was shared by user Irinrumtoey, who described how the incident nearly made her heart stop as she sat in her parked car. The coffin, which appeared brand new and bound for delivery, slipped off the vehicle but was later collected by the driver. What really caught attention wasn’t just the coffin — it was the vehicle’s registration number: 4878....

Billionaire David MacNeil and his wife Melissa just closed on a lake-to-ocean lot in Manalapan, Florida for $55.5 million in cash — bringing their total spending to a staggering $94 million before the couple even begins to build their dream house there. And the billionaire calls it a deal. “I actually think I got a bargain,” MacNeil, the founder and CEO of WeatherTech, a car mat manufacturer, told Gimme Shelter in an exclusive interview.   (An aerial of the assemblage where MacNeil will construct his mansion.Farrell Companies) (David MacNeil, who will be among Manalapan’s newest wealthy residents.Alamy Stock Photo) (The newly purchased lot on the right...

AN elderly man in Singapore recently caught the attention of onlookers at Chinatown’s People’s Park Food Centre after he was seen eating leftover food from tables and tray return areas. Initially thought to be scavenging due to hunger, the man, known only as Mr. Wang, later revealed his actions stemmed from a desire to prevent food wastage rather than a lack of resources. “It’s not because I don’t have money to buy food. I just don’t want to see food go to waste. I often see people leave large portions of food behind,” Wang told Shin Min Daily News. “The food is still warm and it’s such a waste. That’s why I eat them.” A...

In the video titled ‘A Day in the Life: Salaryman at a Black Company’, a Japanese worker documents his normal working day, which spans from 7 AM to 11:50 PM. Many people dream of moving to another country to find better jobs and leave tough working conditions behind. But working abroad could be very hard. Recently, a Japanese corporate employee showed what his day looks like and it surprised many around the world. In a video titled ‘A Day in the Life: Salaryman at a Black Company’, he shows his daily routine from waking up at 7 AM to eating dinner late at around 11:50 PM. (Video spotlights on how tiring life can be for some workers in Japan. (Photo Credit:...

Chinese billionaire heir Huang Zitao has live-streamed the sale of his own sanitary pad brand in a bid to rebuild trust after recent product safety scandals rocked the country. The 32-year-old pop star and actor from Shandong province in eastern China trained in South Korea and inherited an estimated US$3 billion after his father, one of China’s richest men, passed away in 2020. Known for his outspoken personality and love for his wife, singer Xu Yiyang, Huang has gained more than 66 million followers on mainland social media. In March, several Chinese sanitary pad factories were exposed for repackaging and reselling used pads and baby nappies at inflated prices. (Huang Zitao...

Zara founder Amancio Ortega has bought an office building in Barcelona from Blackstone for 250 million euros ($283 million), two sources familiar with the transaction said on Friday. Blackstone sold the 28,000-square-metre building on Avenida Diagonal, currently rented by the Spanish editorial business Planeta, to Ortega's investment vehicle Pontegadea, the sources said. Pontegadea and Blackstone did not comment about the agreement.Pontegadea, which owns more than $20 billion of real estate assets, has invested in several office towers and luxury buildings in Europe and North America. It has also diversified its portfolio by buying energy and logistics assets.Ortega controls 59.29% of...

For many, queuing is a waste of time. For others, it’s a business opportunity. That’s the case of Robert Samuel, a former employee of AT&T in New York, who has turned a mundane experience – waiting in line to buy an iPhone – into a thriving business model. Today, he runs Same Ole Line Dudes, a company that charges up to 40 dollars an hour to stand in line for its customers. An idea born in a queue for the iPhone 5 The story begins in 2012. While working in the telecoms industry, Robert Samuel offered on Craigslist to stand in line to get the new iPhone 5. A client hired him for three hours, but cancelled at the last minute. Rather than waste his time, Samuel...

At first glance, the idea of curling up for the night inside a wooden cupboard might sound like a quirky historical rumor. But for centuries—from the Middle Ages well into the early 20th century—this was a perfectly normal way to sleep for many Europeans. These enclosed wooden beds, often called bed cupboards, were more than just a curiosity. They were practical, multifunctional, and surprisingly cozy. A clever response to the cold To understand why sleeping in a wooden box made sense, we have to step into the shoes of someone living in medieval Europe. Homes were often small, poorly insulated, and heated only by a central hearth that rarely warmed the entire room. Winters...

Melania Knauss Trump (born Melanija Knavs, April 26, 1970) is a Slovenian and American former model serving as the first lady of the United States since 2025 as the wife of President Donald Trump, a role she previously held from 2017 to 2021. She is the first naturalized citizen to become first lady, the second foreign-born first lady after Louisa Adams (wife of John Quincy Adams). A bronze statue of Melania Trump near her hometown in Slovenia has gone missing, five years after it replaced a wooden statue damaged by arsonists. Slovenian police told CNN that they’d been informed of a theft in the village of Rozno, where the statue was situated, on Tuesday. Officers “conducted...