[ad_1] SINGAPORE: When Ong Guan joined what was then the Public Service Board (PUB) as a technician in 1976, detecting water leaks was a tedious and time-consuming business. “Sometimes my boss would tell me, can you go at 2 a.m. to track down (the leak)?” recalled the 66-year-old. Ad Ad …
Read More »US Presidential Election: Republican Leaders’ Silence Leaves Trump Infuriated Mostly Against Biden, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – President Donald Trump’s attempt to reject the outcome of the US election was primarily met with silence from Republican leaders in Congress, hours after Democrat Joe Biden was declared the winner. Immediately after the television networks and the Associated Press called for Biden’s election, top Republican …
Read More »New Yorkers Tell Their Native Son Donald Trump: ‘You’re Fired!’, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AFP) – Cheerful New Yorkers took to the streets on Saturday (November 7) after Democrat Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump to win the White House, erupting in celebration when the business mogul was told and former star of The Apprentice: “You are fired.” Revelers cheered in a …
Read More »Japan braces for a new wave of Covid-19 infections, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] TOKYO – Japan’s daily Covid-19 count is on the rise, with at least 1,328 new cases on Saturday (Nov 7), the third day in a row for a national case load of more than 1,000. These figures have not been seen since August and raise concerns about a third …
Read More »Spreading Holiday Cheer Through Food and Cookies Deepavali, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Freshly baked holiday cookie boxes were delivered to the door of residents of one-bedroom rental apartments in Chua Chu Kang on Saturday (November 7) morning. Retired Salbiah Yacob, 87, whose late husband was Punjabi, said that receiving the pineapple cakes, suji cookies and other treats at this …
Read More »7 new boxes of COVID-19 in Singapore, all imported
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Singapore as of noon on Saturday (Nov. 7), the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. All the new infections were imported cases, which had received a hospitalization notice upon arrival in Singapore. Ad Ad The new infections bring Singapore’s COVID-19 case …
Read More »SIA Reports Record H1 Loss of $ 3.47 Billion from Aircraft Damages, Downsizing Costs, Featured Business and Market News and Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Singapore Airlines (SIA) net loss in the second quarter doubled that of the first quarter, leading to a record net loss of $ 3.47 billion for the six months through September. Second-quarter losses were due to an older aircraft impairment charge, as well as …
Read More »Some nightlife businesses allowed to reopen with COVID-19 security measures under the pilot program
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A “limited number” of nightlife establishments will be allowed to reopen with COVID-19 security measures implemented under a pilot program, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MTI) and the Ministry of the Interior (MHA) said on Friday ) ( November 6th). “The Government has been in close consultation …
Read More »Street Vending Stalls Opened By Former Crystal Jade Chefs, Din Tai Fung With Affordable Prices – Here’s Where To Find Them, Lifestyle News
[ad_1] Who doesn’t want to enjoy good restaurant quality food? But let’s face it, it can get a bit expensive and difficult on our wallets if we do it too often. Luckily for us, over the years several renowned restaurant chefs have chosen to set up their own stalls in …
Read More »Some nightspots under pilot to reopen in December; grant to be awarded to others to move to other sectors or exit, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Selected nightlife venues will be able to reopen in December or January under strict safe handling measures, such as wearing masks on the dance floor and showing negative Covid-19 testing prior to entering, as part of a two-year period. a three-month pilot program. This government announcement on …
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