[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Tembusu College Chancellor Tommy Koh changed his mind about offering to resign from the National University of Singapore (NUS) less than two hours after he said he would. In response to a Facebook comment calling for his resignation over the university’s handling of the firing of Dr. Jeremy …
Read More »Liverpool’s defensive fragility could be about to ease, and one player is the key reason
[ad_1] It only took eight minutes. From the first set pieces Liverpool faced after Virgil van Dijk was substituted at Goodison Park on Saturday, they conceded a goal. To make matters worse, Michael Keane’s header came from a location that the Reds’ defensive master probably would have been occupying. Not …
Read More »Jordan Henderson shows Joe Gomez what to do for Liverpool in Virgil van Dijk’s absence
[ad_1] There is nothing positive about Liverpool not having Virgil van Dijk, but one thing it could do is offer a reminder of Joe Gomez’s skills and provide another opportunity for the 23-year-old to impress. In Van Dijk’s absence, it is more important than ever that Gomez and Joel Matip …
Read More »Washington State Discovers First ‘Killer Wasp’ Nest in the US
[ad_1] SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Scientists discovered the first nest of so-called killer hornets in the United States and plan to remove it on Saturday to protect native bees, Washington state officials said. After weeks of searching, the agency said it found the Asian giant hornet nest in Blaine, a …
Read More »AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Are Underway in the U.S.
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Two major clinical trials for COVID-19 experimental vaccines got back on track in the United States on Friday (October 23), providing a glimmer of hope as the number of cases skyrockets across the country. COVID-19 has now killed more than 223,000 Americans, and the health crisis is a …
Read More »Donald Trump Says COVID-19 Pandemic Will End Soon, Joe Biden Criticizes President’s Handling Of Crisis
[ad_1] FLORIDA: US President Donald Trump promised his supporters in Florida on Friday (October 23) that the COVID-19 pandemic would end soon, and accused Democratic rival Joe Biden of exaggerating the health crisis to scare the public. Americans to vote for him. The pandemic, which has killed more than 224,000 …
Read More »470,000 Singaporean workers to receive $ 810 million in special Workfare payments in October: MOF, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 470,000 low-income Singaporean workers who are on the Workfare Income Supplement Plan (WIS) will receive $ 810 million in Workfare Special Payment (WSP) in October, the Finance Ministry said on Friday (October 23). In his August 17 Ministerial Statement, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced that …
Read More »Myanmar’s second blockade fuels hunger in city slums
[ad_1] By Shoon Naing YANGON (Reuters) – After the first wave of coronavirus hit Myanmar in March, 36-year-old Ma Suu closed her salad stand and pawned her jewelry and gold to buy food. During the second wave, when the government issued a stay-at-home order in September for Yangon, Ma Suu …
Read More »Commentary: Bollywood actor Sushant Singh’s death has taken hold of India and its politics
[ad_1] CANBERRA: When the going gets tough in India, the usual way to deal with it is to look to Bollywood for distracting relief. This time, however, it is not the latest musical to provide distraction, but rather the imbroglio over the suicide of a popular film actor, blamed on …
Read More »Comment: Is this the end of Google as we know it?
[ad_1] SYDNEY: The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google for illegal monopolization. The department says Google’s conduct hurts competition and consumers, and reduces the ability of innovative startups to develop and compete. Ad Ad It is the largest monopolization case in the US since …
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