Coronavirus: Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble unlikely for now, but trade minister urges patience, says vaccines offer a shred of hope

[ad_1] HONG KONG, Jan.2 (SCMP): Hong Kong’s Commerce Minister is not optimistic about resuming talks on the postponed travel bubble with Singapore, citing the growing Covid-19 pandemic around the world, but has offered A dash of hope to eager travelers by pointing to shots. In a comprehensive interview, Commerce and …

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1,388 arrested for violating the RMCO

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Despite strict guidelines and standard operating procedures, 623 people chose to ignore them as they ushered in the new year in nightclubs and pubs. They were among 1,388 people detained for violating the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) regulations. “Other arrests included: breach of physical distancing (424), …

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Be clear about the ‘real’ cost of canceling HSR, says MP

[ad_1] Singapore says Malaysia must pay compensation for costs incurred as part of the bilateral project. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: PKR MP Johor Bahru Akmal Nasir has urged the government to clarify the “real” cost the country has to bear for the cancellation of the KL-Singapore High Speed ​​Rail …

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