[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The top three nominees for this year’s The Straits Times Singapore of the Year award have one thing in common: a positive attitude and a boundless desire to help those in need. The first, Lim Ee Chin, an 81-year-old retired worker, stepped into action and helped put …
Read More »Travelers to New York must be quarantined for 3 days and then get tested for COVID-19
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Most people arriving in New York State must remain in quarantine for at least three full days before taking a coronavirus test, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Saturday (October 31) while reviewing one of the Tighter quarantine regimes for travelers in the United States. If that test …
Read More »With travel restrictions, more people flock to the islands of Singapore for pleasure
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Passengers, many with picnic mats and coolers, flowed from the packed ferry to the St John’s Island jetty this past Sunday morning (October 25), taking selfies and videos of the island as they landed. Most headed for a causeway linking St John’s and Lazarus Island, which was already …
Read More »Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai distances himself from controversial Hunter Biden-China report, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai said he personally “had nothing to do” with a report on alleged trade ties to China by the son of US presidential candidate Joe Biden, but admitted that funds from his private company had been used. to finance it. …
Read More »Robinsons department store closes after 162 years, Singapore News
[ad_1] Robinsons Singapore, one of the oldest retailers in the Republic with more than a century in business, will close permanently after the losses of recent years. But its last two stores at The Heeren and Raffles City Shopping Center may stay open for a while longer for final sales. …
Read More »Ant Group IPO Records Record $ 3 Trillion Retail Demand
[ad_1] Deal Retail investors bid for a record $ 3 trillion of shares in Ant Group Co Ltd’s initial public offering (IPO), set to become the world’s largest, as family savers bid on demand for their financial services in China. The logo of Ant Group, a subsidiary of Alibaba, is …
Read More »Did Donald Trump make America great again?
[ad_1] (Reuters) – President Donald Trump, who said he knew best what afflicted the United States and often ruled by executive order, dismantled or disrupted multilateral pacts, overhauled the tax and immigration systems and, with the help of the Senate Republicans, reformed the judiciary. Trump’s actions can unravel in many …
Read More »Le Meridien Sentosa will stop operating
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Le Meridien Singapore, Sentosa announced today (October 31) that it will cease operations at 11:59 pm The five-star hotel is located across from Imbiah Station on the Sentosa Express Monorail and features 191 rooms, including suites with a private Japanese Onsen pool. Its 243 square meters of …
Read More »Relax Covid-19 Curbs or Open Borders in S’pore Phase 3, But Not Both, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] Singapore is at a crossroads. Community cases here are extremely low now, with only six in the last fortnight. This means that measures to contain the virus here are working and Singapore should be able to alleviate them significantly with little risk, experts told The Straits Times. Singapore may …
Read More »Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin urges all MPs to put aside political differences to support the 2021 budget
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Saturday (October 31) called on all Members of Parliament to put aside their political differences to ensure that the 2021 budget is passed to address the COVID-19 pandemic. “Let us prioritize the interest of the people above all other interests,” Muhyiddin …
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