[ad_1] Name: Tiong Jia En (@iamjiaen) Height: 1.70 m Occupation: Coach Diet: My diet is mainly fishing. Q: What sports have you been involved in? A: Both competitively and recreationally, I was a volleyball player for a time in school, but my focus was mainly on running cross country. I …
Read More »Europe exceeds 250,000 deaths from COVID-19
[ad_1] PARIS: Europe passed the milestone of 250,000 deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday (October 18) as Israel and Australia’s second-largest city Melbourne began gradually easing their strict lockdowns. European nations have increased restrictions on daily life to cope with mounting infections, with a 44 percent increase in cases this week. …
Read More »Trump and Biden went to the campaign in a week full of elections in the United States
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and his rival Joe Biden launched on Sunday (October 18) in the swing states that will decide the US election, as the campaign turns increasingly violent 16 days before the vote. Trump, struggling to make up lost ground, is on a furious multi-state tour, jumping …
Read More »Comment: the gold may have lost some of its luster, but don’t rule it out just yet
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Gold has been one of the best performing assets this year. It hit an all-time high of $ 2,031 an ounce on August 7. Since reaching that pinnacle, it has fallen 8 percent to a three-month low of $ 1,859. However, there are signs that there could be …
Read More »Sports events under COVID-19: Innovation needed to get around obstacles, experts say
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: While events such as the Olympics have been suspended and soccer matches are held without fan attendance, there is still a demand for sporting events in the pandemic world, experts told CNA. To meet that demand, organizers will need to take advantage of tools like virtual reality to …
Read More »Huawei’s Fallout: New Game-Changing Threat From China Attacks Apple and Samsung
[ad_1] Europa Press via Getty Images In the absence of a pullback from the US, a huge hole in the form of Huawei will open in the global smartphone sector next year, a game changer in sales for the industry. It looks like a blacklist-induced chipset shortage will send Huawei’s …
Read More »China warns US that it can detain Americans for prosecutions
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Chinese government has warned Washington that it could detain Americans in China in response to the Justice Department’s prosecution of academics affiliated with the Chinese military, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. The newspaper, citing anonymous people familiar with the matter, said that Chinese …
Read More »COVID-19 pandemic is biggest hurdle for New Zealand’s Ardern after ‘tectonic’ elections
[ad_1] WELLINGTON: Jacinda Ardern’s landslide election victory gives her a mandate for the transformative change she has been promising New Zealand for three years, but the COVID-19 pandemic may limit what she can actually do. The prime minister’s iconic achievement in nearly eliminating the novel coronavirus from the Pacific island …
Read More »Yamaha doubts that Lorenzo will replace Rossi in MotoGP Teruel GP – MotoGP
[ad_1] Yamaha team principal Massimo Meregalli says he does not believe Valentino Rossi will be replaced for next weekend’s MotoGP Grand Prix of Teruel after testing positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. Rossi posted a positive result after feeling unwell on Thursday morning. He will not race in the Aragon GP …
Read More »Why People Pay Hundreds Of Dollars To Eat On Airplanes On The Ground
[ad_1] What motivates people to spend hundreds of dollars on this when they could go to a 5-star restaurant or hotel in town? The dining experience of the SIA A380 was something that surprised many. Why someone would spend S $ 50 in economy class at S $ 600 in …
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