[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German company BioNTech, with the first shipment due to arrive in Singapore by the end of December, Prime Minister Lee Hsien announced Loong on Monday (December 14). This makes Singapore one …
Read More »Google services including Gmail, YouTube suffer massive disruption, featured US news and stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG, REUTERS) – Alphabet’s services are experiencing widespread outages around the world, preventing people from accessing Gmail, YouTube, and other products. Errors range from “something went wrong” on YouTube, to “there was an error. Please try again later. That’s all we know,” when trying to log into the …
Read More »Singapore to kick off reopening of COVID-19 Phase 3 on December 28
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The long-awaited Phase 3 of Singapore’s reopening will begin on December 28, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced on Monday (December 14). Social gatherings of up to eight people will be allowed in public, compared to the current five. Also, homes can receive up to eight visitors. Ad …
Read More »Football: former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier dies at 73
[ad_1] PARIS: Former France soccer coach Gerard Houllier, who also managed Olympique Lyonnais, Paris St-Germain and Liverpool, passed away, local media reported on Monday (December 14). The RMC sports and sports newspaper L’Equipe said he had died at 73 after heart surgery in Paris. Ad Ad Houllier had a long …
Read More »Gerard Houllier dies at 73: former Liverpool manager, Aston Villa and PSG dies
[ad_1] Gerard Houllier reportedly passed away at the age of 73. French publication RMC Sport broke the news Monday morning, revealing that the former Liverpool manager had passed away the night before. According to Get French Football News, the legendary trainer underwent aortic aneurysm surgery three weeks ago and had …
Read More »Jokowi invites Elon Musk to consider Indonesia as SpaceX’s launch site
[ad_1] JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo is offering billionaire Elon Musk to use the country’s planned rocket launch site in the remote province of Papua for his company SpaceX. The president, popularly known as Jokowi, had a phone conversation with Musk on Friday (December 11) to discuss a possible partnership …
Read More »Hin Leong’s Lim Family, BP, Sued for $ 313 Million by Bank of China, Companies and Markets Featured News and Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – The Bank of China sued BP in Singapore, and Hin Leong Trading founder Lim Oon Kuin, and their two sons, for a total of US $ 312.9 million (S $ 417.6 million) in the latest effort by a creditor to recoup losses after one of the …
Read More »Lim family of Hin Leong, BP, sued for $ 313 million for oil deals, companies and markets
[ad_1] Mon, December 14, 2020 – 12:17 pm [SINGAPORE] The Bank of China has sued BP Plc in Singapore for its alleged role in fabricating oil deals with collapsed trader Hin Leong, in the latest effort by a creditor to recoup losses after one of the biggest trade scandals in …
Read More »Bank of China sues BP and Lim family for $ 313 million in oil deals
[ad_1] Bank of China Ltd. has sued BP Plc in Singapore for its alleged role in making oil deals with a collapsed trader Hin Leong, in the latest effort by a creditor to recoup losses after one of the biggest business scandals in decades. The Chinese bank requested that BP …
Read More »Malaysia’s Top Glove reports worker death due to COVID-19, first since outbreak at company
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Top Glove reported that a worker died on Saturday from COVID-19, the first death since the outbreak in their dormitories and factories in October. The manufacturer told Reuters in an email that the 29-year-old from Nepal had worked at its manufacturing plant in Klang, 40 km …
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