[ad_1] What was touted as a cure turned out to be more of a hindrance for one family when their twin daughters found their vision deteriorating rather than improving after they paid $ 5,800 to have their myopia treated. The 10-year-old girls sought treatment at SLM Visioncare in March this …
Read More »Trump’s Attorney Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for Coronavirus, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s attorney Rudy Giuliani tested positive for Covid-19, Trump said on Sunday (Dec. 6), prompting a state legislature to shut down during a week after Giuliani visited him to try to persuade lawmakers to help reverse Trump’s decision. electoral defeat. Giuliani, 76, is …
Read More »New $ 12 Million Program to Strengthen Singapore’s Blockchain Ecosystem, Business News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A $ 12 million program was launched to strengthen Singapore’s blockchain ecosystem and facilitate the development, commercialization and adoption of blockchain technology for real-world applications. The Singapore Blockchain Innovation Program will engage about 75 companies, including multinational corporations, large companies and information and communications technology companies, to …
Read More »Indonesia receives 1.2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine; distribution rules will be finalized in 2 weeks, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] JAKARTA – The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines arrived in Indonesia. The world’s largest archipelagic state is drafting the rules governing its distribution across the country, a task that will be completed in two weeks. At approximately 9 p.m. local time on Sunday night (December 6), 1.2 million doses …
Read More »Six suspected supporters of Indonesian cleric killed in clash: police
[ad_1] JAKARTA: Six suspected supporters of Indonesian Islamic cleric Rizieq Shihab were killed in a clash with police on Monday (December 7), Jakarta Police Chief Fadil Imran told reporters. The incident occurred shortly after midnight on a highway when a police car was attacked while following a car believed to …
Read More »13 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, all imported and none in the community, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 13 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed as of noon on Monday (December 7), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,273. The 13 new cases were imported. They had been placed on stay-at-home notices or isolated upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were no …
Read More »Actions to watch: DBS, OCBC, UOB, Singtel, Keppel, Sabana Reit, iFast, Japfa, Stocks
[ad_1] Mon, 07 Dec 2020-9: 00 AM THE following companies saw new developments that may affect their securities trading on Monday: DBS, OCBC, UOB: Singapore banks may take steps to review or even reduce their exposure to Chinese state enterprise (SOE) clients, as a recent wave of high-profile SOE bond …
Read More »Geylang Operations See Dozens Arrested, Aged 16-94, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A week-long trawl to crack down on criminal activities in Geylang saw 89 people arrested for various crimes, police said in a statement on Sunday (December 6). Among those arrested were 62 men and 27 women, the youngest being 16 years old and the oldest 94. The …
Read More »South Korea’s Moon Orders COVID-19 Testing Expanded Amid Third Wave
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in ordered on Monday (December 7) that testing for COVID-19 be expanded by mobilizing the military and more public service personnel, as the country continued to report new daily cases of three digits. Moon said test sites should operate longer hours to allow those …
Read More »7 years in jail for the nanny who poisoned 2 babies in her care with drugs, Courts and Crimes News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A nanny who poisoned two babies in her care with a variety of medications, including some used to treat insomnia and anxiety disorders, was sentenced Monday (December 7) to seven years in prison. After an earlier trial, District Judge John Ng convicted Sa’adiah Jamari, 39, of two …
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