[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin reiterated on Monday (March 1) that he will dissolve parliament once the COVID-19 pandemic is over. In a speech taking stock of his first year in office, he said: “The main focus of this government at this time is to keep this …
Read More »At least 6 dead as Myanmar police crack down on protests for second day
[ad_1] Myanmar police opened fire on Sunday (February 28) on protests against the military regime, with at least six dead and several injured on the second day of crackdown on demonstrations across the country. Rescuers told AFP that three men were shot and killed in the southern city of Dawei, …
Read More »Dorm Resident Among 11 New Covid-19 Cases In Singapore, Singapore News & Featured News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 11 new coronavirus cases were confirmed as of noon on Sunday (February 28), including one in a migrant worker dormitory. There were no community cases, said the Ministry of Health (MINSA). The remaining 10 were imported cases that had received a stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore. …
Read More »New Zealand’s Auckland begins second COVID-19 lockdown this month
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Exactly one year after New Zealand recorded its first coronavirus case, the country’s largest city Auckland woke up on Sunday (February 28) to a second lockdown this month as health authorities try to control a group of the most contagious variant in the UK. . The seven-day closure …
Read More »Singaporean man living in Indonesia dies of COVID here
[ad_1] EdgeProp Buy in Sentosa Cove – discounted luxury homes on the mainland SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) – Buying activity at Sentosa Cove has certainly picked up, especially in the second half of last year, after the “circuit breaker,” says Steve Tay, senior associate vice president at List Sotheby’s International Realty. Bungalows …
Read More »12 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, man who was medically evacuated from Indonesia dies of complications
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: There were 12 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of noon on Saturday (February 27), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily update. All new cases were imported and placed on a stay-at-home notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore. Commercial Commercial SINGAPORE DIES FROM COMPLICATIONS …
Read More »Hong Kong actor Ng Man Tat dies at 70, Entertainment News
[ad_1] Hong Kong veteran actor Ng Man Tat died in hospital today (February 27), according to media reports. He was 70 years old. It was reported last week that the comedian was seriously ill and was admitted to a hospital in Hong Kong on February 20 to receive treatment for …
Read More »Chee Soon Juan ‘event’ on the empty deck of the Bukit Batok block requires permission or would be illegal: Police
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: In a press release on Saturday (February 27), police said they were informed of “a cause-based event to be conducted by Dr. Chee Soon Juan” on the empty deck of Block 192 Bukit Batok West Avenue 6 at 2 pm. “Dr. Chee’s event is based on a cause …
Read More »Tuas Explosion: Investigation Committee to study the factors that led to a fatal workplace incident
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Human Resources Minister Josephine Teo will appoint an Investigation Committee to examine the factors that led to a fatal fire and explosion at Stars Engrg in Tuas on Wednesday (February 24), the Human Resources Ministry said on Saturday . The incident caused the death of three workers and …
Read More »Budget Debate: GST Must Be Increased to Fund Rising Recurring Costs, Says DPM Heng, Politics News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The goods and services tax (GST) should be increased to fund increased recurring spending in key areas such as healthcare and to provide more social safety nets, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Friday (February 26). A $ 6 billion guarantee package set aside in …
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