‘You can’t drink money’: Mine drilling near Death Valley stokes groundwater fears Summary The Bureau of Land Management approved 43 exploratory drill holes near the St. Cloud clinoptilolite mine on the edge of the Amargosa River watershed, provoking opposition from the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe, local governments and conservation groups. Critics warn drilling could harm shallow […]
DP World Commits $5 Billion to Strengthen India’s Supply Chain and Maritime Infrastructure Summary DP World has announced a fresh $5 billion investment in India to expand its integrated supply-chain and maritime footprint. This builds on roughly $3 billion invested over the last three decades and is aimed at boosting multimodal connectivity, infrastructure resilience and […]
10 stories that may be scaring talent leaders right now Summary This HR Dive roundup gathers ten recent stories and studies that are worrying talent leaders as 2025 draws to a close. The items span immediate operational issues — like the government shutdown and missing BLS jobs data — to longer-term workforce challenges such as […]
Snuneymuxw First Nation to buy River Rock Casino Resort and Chances Maple Ridge in British Columbia Summary Petroglyph Development Group (PDG), owned by Snuneymuxw First Nation, has entered definitive agreements with Great Canadian Entertainment to acquire River Rock Casino Resort (Richmond) and Chances Maple Ridge. Subject to regulatory approvals, PDG will expand its portfolio — […]
Gaming and Leisure Properties reports record third quarter Summary Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI) posted record results for the quarter ended 30 September 2025. Revenue rose 3.2% year‑on‑year to $397.6m, cash revenue climbed 5.8% to $375.7m, and Adjusted EBITDA increased by 5.8%. Management attributes the performance to a diversified tenant base, recent acquisitions, financing arrangements […]
Hard Rock Bet Brings Slot-Like Games to Florida Summary Hard Rock Bet has introduced “Games Powered by Past Motor Races” in Florida — a set of games that look and feel like online slot machines but determine outcomes from historical motor-race results (NASCAR and others) rather than random-number generators. Players choose finishing orders from a […]
Malaysia to expand social security provisions with new 24/7 worker protection scheme Summary The Dewan Rakyat has completed the first reading of a Bill to amend the Employees’ Social Security Act 1969 (Act 4), introducing the Non-Work-related Accident Scheme — branded LINDUNG 24/7. The scheme extends SOCSO coverage to formal workers 24 hours a day, […]
1 in 4 young adults in Singapore reported poor mental health in 2024, the highest among all age groups surveyed Summary The National Population Health Survey (NPHS) 2024 used the 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) with a cut-off score of 3+ to measure poor mental health. Overall, 15.4% of Singapore residents aged 18–74 were classified […]
Over 7,600 in-house security officers in Singapore to benefit from progressive wage model boost Summary The Singapore Government has accepted the Security Tripartite Cluster’s (STC) recommendations to extend the Progressive Wage Model (PWM) to in-house security officers (IHSOs). A three-year wage uplift schedule runs from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028, with the entry-level […]
Anjouan vs. Curacao: The best choice for iGaming operators in 2025 Summary Consultant Ron Mendelson (Fast Offshore) compares two popular iGaming jurisdictions — Curacao and Anjouan — and argues that Anjouan is the superior option for operators in 2025. Curacao, long established since the 1990s, has recently reformed its framework (moving away from the master-sub […]
