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10 Fun Facts About Jackie Joyner Kersee

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Source: Nbc.com Jackie Joyner-Kersee is a legendary figure in the world of sports, celebrated for her remarkable achievements in track and field. Born on March 3, 1962, in East St. Louis, Illinois, Jackie's journey to greatness began at a young age. Her unparalleled athleticism and unwavering determination propelled her to become one of the most iconic athletes in history. Throughout her illustrious career, Jackie shattered records, clinched numerous accolades, and inspired countless individuals worldwide. Read More...

Keppel to operate from Tuas shipyard

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KEPPEL Shipyard will move out of Keppel Harbour and operate solely from its Tuas yard from April 1 to cut rising operating costs. 'Shipyards are now constantly battling with rising costs in order to stay competitive,' Loh Wing-siew, managing director of Keppel Corp, said. 'Consolidating our operations at one yard will help us to increase cost efficiency, particularly in the allocation of resources and manpower. This way, we will be able to keep ourselves lean and trim. Read More...

Renovation: how an old factory became a bright, breezy design workspace with a glorious courtyard ga

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Without any formal architecture training – but with decades of hands-on experience – serial renovator Pamela Valdes is adept at finding a property diamond in the rough. So, when her designer daughter, Bea Valdes, needed a new home for the workshop of her Filipino brand, Beavaldes, and her mother identified a boxy, concrete ex-juice factory in downtown Manila as the ideal blank canvas, Bea and sister Margarita Valdes-Trinidad (Marga), also her business partner, did not doubt her judgment. Read More...