[ad_1] REUTERS: GameStop shares plunged early Thursday (January 28) as trading platforms including Robinhood and Interactive Brokers restricted transactions at the video game retailer alongside AMC Entertainment and other stocks that soared this week by a Social media-fueled trading frenzy that rocked the stock markets. . GameStop, the video game …
Read More »American talk show legend Larry King dies at 87, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG, AFP) – Larry King, the television interviewer whose non-confrontational style attracted celebrities and newsmakers as guests and made him the star of a premier American cable talk show, has died. He was 87 years old. King died on Saturday morning (January 23) at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in …
Read More »52 Arrested for Alleged COVID-19 Safe Distancing Crimes at Sin Ming Industrial Building
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A total of 52 people have been arrested for allegedly disobeying COVID-19 safe distancing measures at an industrial building unit in Sin Ming, police said on Wednesday (January 20). Police said they received a call on January 9 at around 3.10am, informing them of a large gathering at …
Read More »COVID-19: Pilot to Reopen Nightclubs, Karaoke Venues Delayed Amid Rise in Community Cases
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A pilot program to reopen some nightclubs and karaoke venues with COVID-19 security measures in place has been postponed until further notice, amid an increase in the number of community cases. This was announced on Tuesday (January 19) by the Ministry of the Interior (MHA) and the Ministry …
Read More »Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar Canceled, Celebrations To Move Online, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – This year there will be no Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar, the second year in a row the annual event has been canceled. However, the area where the event traditionally takes place will be illuminated with festive decorations from April 9 to May 23. An online bazaar …
Read More »IU Shares Comeback Plans In Grand Prize Speech At 35th Golden Disc Awards
[ad_1] IU took home Daesang Digital on Day 1 of the 35th Golden Disc Awards! The 35th Golden Disc Awards kicked off their Digital Song Division on January 9. Tonight, IU won the Grand Prize known as Digital Daesang, or Digital Song of the Year. He also won a Digital …
Read More »Japan’s Prime Minister Suga Declares Covid-19 Emergency in Tokyo Region As Cases Rise, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency in Tokyo and its three neighboring prefectures on Thursday (January 7), amid an increase in the number of cases. The decree takes effect at midnight in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama, home to 36.8 million people in …
Read More »2 food and drink establishments were ordered to close, 15 people fined for failing to comply with the COVID-19 measures
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Two food and beverage establishments were ordered to be temporarily closed for failing to comply with COVID-19 security measures, the Ministry of Sustainability and Environment (MSE) said on Wednesday (January 6). Fifteen people were also fined S $ 300 each for gathering and sitting in groups larger than …
Read More »KTV Outlets Can Now Choose To Exempt From Covid-19 Testing, Latest Singapore News
[ad_1] Selected karaoke establishments may be allowed to reopen without their customers having to perform a Covid-19 swab test as part of the pilot program, says the Home Office (MHA). But these outlets must observe a different set of rules, such as a maximum group size of two and a …
Read More »35 new boxes of Covid-19 imported into Singapore; group of 44 under investigation for New Years Day reunion, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 35 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed as of noon on Sunday (January 3), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,697. They were all imported cases and had been placed on stay-at-home or isolated notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were six Singaporeans …
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