[ad_1] – Advertising – The general secretary of the National Trade Union Congress (NTUC), Ng Chee Meng, has urged those affected by the Singapore Airlines Group’s (SIA) massive downsizing exercise to “keep the faith,” in a Facebook post published the same day. that the embattled national airline announced plans to …
Read More »Wuhan film captures horror and humanity at ground zero of COVID-19
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES: In February, when few Americans were aware of a strangely named and distant phenomenon called coronavirus, two Chinese filmmakers donned hazmat suits and embedded themselves in overrun Wuhan hospitals. There, they captured heartbreaking images of terrified citizens banging on hospital doors, doctors collapsing from exhaustion, and family …
Read More »SCDF Irregular Trial: Commanders Jailed for Roles in Fatal Case Where NSF Died After Drowning in Well
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A rotating commander of the Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) and his deputy were sentenced to prison on Tuesday (September 15) for their role in a fatal incident that drowned a national serviceman in a pumping well. Tuas View Fire Station Rotational Commander Kenneth Chong Chee Boon and …
Read More »23 F&B outlets violate COVID-19 safety rules, including one restaurant serving beer in kettles after 11pm
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A total of 23 food and beverage outlets were found to be in breach of safe management measures for COVID-19 during compliance checks conducted by government agencies over the past weekend, it said on Tuesday (September 15) the Ministry of Sustainability and Environment (MSE). These gaps involved groups …
Read More »South Korea will ensure coronavirus vaccines for 60% of the population: PM Chung
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea will ensure early supply of the new coronavirus vaccines for 30 million people, or 60 percent of its population, Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday (September 14). ). While authorities would like to vaccinate the country’s total population of 52 million, …
Read More »US blocks Chinese Uighur ‘forced labor’ products
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States announced on Monday (September 14) that it would block a range of Chinese products made through “forced labor” in the Xinjiang region, including from a “vocational” center that it called a “concentration camp” for Uighur minorities. . “The Chinese government is involved in systematic abuses …
Read More »Chelsea’s unconvincing win over Brighton shows Lampard’s project will take time
[ad_1] The subtext of Chelsea’s £ 220 million summer spending spree is Frank Lampard’s judgment that many of his current squad weren’t at the required level. Lampard will be pleased that the Blues began their long-awaited Premier League campaign with a 3-1 win at Brighton, but if anything, the players …
Read More »Trump dismisses climate concerns as he visits fire-ravaged west
[ad_1] MCCLELLAN PARK: President Donald Trump suggested on Monday (Sept. 14) that global warming will be reversed and dismissed climate change as a cause of fierce fires engulfing swaths of the western United States, during a briefing in California on the fires. mortals. Trump, who flew to Sacramento on the …
Read More »Commentary: How the UK is playing dirty in the Brexit negotiations
[ad_1] YORK, England: The UK government appears to be doubling down on threats to leave the European Union without a deal unless the EU gives in on matters of state aid and fisheries. These two concerns are as important in Brussels as they appear to be in London. In the …
Read More »WHO calls for ‘rethinking’ care for the elderly after COVID-19 losses
[ad_1] GENEVA: The World Health Organization’s chief of emergencies said on Monday (September 14) that we must fundamentally rethink our relationship with the elderly after the huge losses from COVID-19 in nursing homes around the world. ” they stole a generation of wisdom from us. “ In a speech on …
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