29 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, all imported, Singapore news

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 29 new coronavirus cases were confirmed as of noon on Tuesday (December 22), all of which were imported. They were placed on stay-at-home notices or isolated upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. Among the imported cases, four are Singaporean or permanent residents and …

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LIST: Banks announce hours for Christmas holidays

[ad_1] A security guard scans the temperature of customers observing social distancing as they queue to enter the bank in Quezon City on March 20, 2020. Fernando G. Sepe Jr., ABS-CBN News MANILA – Banks announced that they will be closed on December 25 and January 1 and have advised …

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Brickman leads first group of PBA draft contenders

[ad_1] ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) standout and Fil-Am point guard Jason Brickman was among the first wave of applicants for the 2021 PBA Rookie Draft, the league announced Tuesday. The 5’10 Brickman displayed his exceptional playmaking skills in his four years at LIU Brooklyn, an NCAA Division I school that …

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2020 record: the economy in charts

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – 2020 was a turbulent year, but public health aside, the economy likely suffered the brunt of the damage from the unprecedented coronavirus crisis. Since economic growth slowed, trade stalled, the stock market fell, and even our most trusted migrant workers returned home in droves, economic officials …

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