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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Telco M1 said its fiber Internet services have been restored on Wednesday morning (May 13), more than 24 hours after thousands of users experienced outages. Still, some customers said they still faced connection problems. In a Facebook post at 6 a.m., the telecommunications company said that all …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – United States President Donald Trump has taken advantage of Americans’ growing animosity toward China over the coronavirus outbreak to back his reelection speech, arguing that he will hit Beijing harder than anyone. That’s a very tough conversation, barely backed by action, says Jake Sullivan, senior adviser …

[ad_1] TAIPEI: Lives have been lost in the coronavirus pandemic because of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) exclusion of Taiwan and refusal to allow it to share best practices and information, a top US government commission on China said in a new report. The United States has repeatedly clashed with …

[ad_1] BRUSSELS: Airlines will not have to leave seats empty, but passengers flying in the European Union will have to wear masks on planes and in airports under plans to revive the travel industry. The European Commission made the non-binding recommendations on Wednesday (May 13) as part of wider proposals …

[ad_1] SYDNEY: A church in Australia has been fined for unlawfully advertising a purported “miracle” COVID-19 cure that contains a bleach product, the Therapeutic Goods Administration said Wednesday (May 13). The medical regulator said MMS Australia had received 12 fines totalling A $ 151,200 (US $ 98,000) for promoting its …

[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong reported its first two coronavirus cases in three weeks not linked to anyone who traveled overseas, with authorities scrambling to trace the origin of the infections. The Asian financial hub has been one of the most successful cities in the world at containing the pandemic, …

[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australia’s trade minister is seeking urgent talks with his Chinese counterpart after key agricultural exports were hit by tariff suspensions and threats, but said Australia will continue to push for the COVID-19 outbreak to be investigated. Trade Minister Simon Birmingham requested a phone call with Chinese Trade Minister …

[ad_1] HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong reported its first two coronavirus cases in three weeks with no ties to anyone traveling abroad, and authorities rushed to trace the origin of the infections. The Asian financial center has been one of the most successful cities in the world to contain …

[ad_1] After a GrabFood pilot expressed his frustrations in dealing with rude F&B personnel during the course of the circuit breaker, a Dempsey Hill restaurateur has discussed his own complaints with wandering delivery staff. On Saturday (May 9), a man named Jerry Toh wrote a long Facebook post about how …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Government has provided more than S $ 16 billion in assistance to Singaporean and Singaporean companies so far, as the country crosses half of its extended “circuit breaker” period, said Finance Second Minister Indranee Rajah. Wednesday (May 13) This support was provided between March and May under …