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[ad_1] JAKARTA: Indonesian conservationists have criticized plans to turn the home of the endangered Komodo dragons into a Jurassic Park-style attraction, after a viral photo showing one of the giant reptiles sparked an online reaction about the development. Nearly 3,000 of the world’s largest lizard species live on a group …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States recorded a record number of new coronavirus cases on Thursday (October 29), surpassing the grim milestone of more than 90,000 diagnoses in 24 hours, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. The country, which has seen a resurgence of its COVID-19 outbreak since mid-October, …

[ad_1] By John Geddie SINGAPORE (Reuters) – With a torch in one hand and an electromagnetic meter in the other, paranormal investigator Charles Goh wanders a bushland in the suburbs of Singapore, searching for hidden graves that may provide clues to a ghostly encounter he had. three decades ago. Goh’s …

[ad_1] Deal Polestar, the electric vehicle unit of Chinese automaker Geely, is in advanced talks with investors to raise between $ 800 million and $ 900 million in its first external fundraiser, people familiar with the matter said. A man looks at a Polestar Precept car at the Beijing International …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Personal information from 1.1 million RedMart accounts was stolen from e-commerce platform Lazada and sold online in a data breach. A spokesperson for Lazada confirmed this to CNA on Friday (October 30). Ad Ad CNA had previously come across an online forum that allegedly sold personal data from …

[ad_1] The tank traps on the beaches of Kinmen Island are a stark reminder that Taiwan lives under constant threat from a Chinese invasion, and fears of conflict are now at their highest in decades. Democratic Taiwan has learned to live with warnings from Beijing’s authoritarian leaders that they are …

[ad_1] Publication date: Friday, October 30, 2020 10:44 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says “anything can happen” in the Premier League title race this season and has refused to rule out Manchester United. United finished 33 points behind Liverpool last season despite finishing the late season strong. However, his start to the …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Robinsons said on Friday (October 30) that it will close its last two department stores at The Heeren and Raffles City Shopping Center. We recall the defining moments of one of Singapore’s oldest local department stores. 1858: A new company, Spicer & Robinson, is founded by the …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad received further criticism on Friday (October 30) for his tweet the day before that “Muslims have the right to be angry and kill millions of French for past massacres. “. He defended himself on Friday, saying his next prayer that …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s unemployment rate rose to 3.6 percent in September, but the rise was slower compared to previous months, as the country reopened after a COVID-19-induced slowdown. Even then, officials warned that labor market conditions would remain soft amid the prolonged economic recession. Ad Ad Third-quarter estimates from the …