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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported a record 3,337 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday (Jan 14), the largest daily increase in cases since the start of the pandemic. Selangor state reported the highest number of new infections – 1,036 – followed by Johor and Sabah, with 460 and 389 new infections …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Olympic swimmer Mark Chay, conservation scientist Koh Lian Pin and Security Industry Association Director Joshua Thomas Raj are among the nine New Nominee MPs (NMPs) to be appointed by President Halimah Yacob for a period of two and a half years starting next Thursday (January 21). The …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Archaeologists have discovered the oldest known rock painting in the world – a life-size image of a wild pig that was made at least 45,500 years ago in Indonesia. The finding described in the journal Science Advances on Wednesday (January 13) provides the earliest evidence of human settlement …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Approximately 1,050 front-line health care officers from the National Team will be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the coming weeks, the Interior Ministry said on Monday (January 11). Among those who received the vaccines: Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) officers, staff from the National Team …

[ad_1] South China morning post Protests in Hong Kong: Inquiry jury cannot decide cause of death of student in parking lot after first day of deliberations An investigative jury could not decide on the cause of the fatal fall of a Hong Kong student in a parking lot near the …

[ad_1] BENGALURU: Criticism of India’s approval of a local COVID-19 vaccine without evidence of its efficacy increased on Wednesday (Jan 6) after news that a regulatory panel approved the injection just one day after asking the manufacturer of the vaccine plus proof that it would work. Recommendations from the subject …

[ad_1] WACO, Texas: Chinese students on US campuses have been caught in the middle of the deteriorating relationship between the United States and China. The anti-China rhetoric of US President Donald Trump and his aggressive advisers has created social distrust, leading to a hostile political and social environment for Chinese …

[ad_1] Jurgen Klopp felt his team should have taken a penalty in the 1-0 loss to Southampton, but gave a brutally honest assessment of his team’s poor performance. Liverpool’s Premier League title defense suffered a setback as they fell in their second loss of the season at St Mary’s. Danny …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Sweater weather continued through the second day of the new year in Singapore, with wet and windy conditions on Saturday (January 2). The National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Facebook that continued widespread rain, sometimes heavy and with thunder, was expected to continue on Saturday and gradually …

[ad_1] Perched on a vast site next to rolling Kent Ridge Park with spectacular views of lush greenery, the glittering downtown area, and the beautiful South Shore, Normanton Park is a truly exceptional development of our time. Located where the former Normanton Park condominium previously stood, the new residential development …