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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Workers’ Party (WP) MP Jamus Lim (Sengkang GRC) made several suggestions on minimum wage and compassionate policymaking in his opening speech in Parliament on Thursday (September 3), sparking a series of questions from MPs from the People’s Action Party (PAP), including Chief Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Jurong GRC). …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – For the seventh year in a row, Singapore has held the top spot as the most innovative nation in Asia-Pacific in the latest Global Innovation Index. The annual index, published by the World Intellectual Property Organization, Cornell University and Insead, ranks 131 economies based on their ability …

[ad_1] By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Seventy-six wealthy nations have now pledged to join a global COVID-19 vaccine allocation plan co-led by the World Health Organization (WHO) that aims to help buy and distribute fairly. injections, the co-director of the project. he said Wednesday. Seth Berkley, executive director of …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) asked state public health officials to prepare to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine to high-risk groups in late October, according to They showed documents released by the agency on Wednesday (September 2). . The timing of a vaccine has …

[ad_1] JAKARTA – Indonesia’s chief minister and close aide to Jokowi, Luhut Pandjaitan, has questioned the validity of certain coronavirus test figures published by data collection site Worldometer. The coordinating minister for Maritime Affairs and Investments has argued that giving a proportion of Covid-19 test numbers to the general population …

[ad_1] Publication date: Thursday, September 3, 2020 1:00 AM Manchester United’s new signing Donny van de Beek was heading to Real Madrid before the Covid-19 pandemic, his agent says. Arsenal, Barcelona and Juventus were also chasing the 23 year old, but Madrid led the pack until the world was affected …

[ad_1] Publication date: Thursday, September 3, 2020 9:50 AM Donny van de Beek has vowed to “learn” from the world’s best midfielders after joining Manchester United for five years. the 23 years old, who is in international service with the Netherlands, moves to Old Trafford for a fee believed to …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Workers’ Party (WP) MP Jamus Lim (Sengkang GRC) made several suggestions on minimum wage and compassionate policymaking in his opening speech in Parliament on Thursday (September 3), sparking a series of questions from MPs from the People’s Action Party (PAP), including Chief Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Jurong GRC). …

[ad_1] HANOI: Vietnam plans to restart international commercial flights to and from six Asian cities starting in mid-September, state media reported on Thursday (September 3), ending months of coronavirus-related suspension after easing some restrictions on foreign business travelers. The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) proposes to resume flights to …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 48 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Thursday (September 3), including two in the community and five imported infections, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. This brings the country’s total to 56,908. Ad Ad Of the two community cases, one is a permanent resident of …