[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Citi pledged on Friday (September 18) to offer 6,000 jobs over the next three years to Asia Pacific youth, in response to rising youth unemployment amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The bank will also offer 60,000 skills training opportunities during the same period to young people in its retail …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – China could abandon the nine-dash line, which underpins its claim to up to 90 percent of the disputed waters in the South China Sea, without damaging its long-term interests, a Chinese military expert said on Friday September 18). . In fact, leaving the line would boost their …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A temple in Sembawang caught fire on Friday night (September 18). Videos posted on social media showed large plumes of smoke rising from the Sembawang Wealth God Temple on Admiralty Street, with most of the building engulfed in flames. Ad Ad In a Facebook post, the Singapore Civil …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) will have a new second permanent secretary, Mr. Chia Der Jiun, 49, who will take office as of October 19. The Ministry of Law will also have a new permanent secretary, Ms. Lai Wei Lin, 44, who will continue her concurrent appointment …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG / SYDNEY: One of the 14 foreign judges at Hong Kong’s highest court said he had resigned due to concerns over a comprehensive new national security law imposed by Beijing on the former British colony, the Hong Kong national broadcaster reported. Australia on Friday (September 18). The …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – On Friday night (September 18) a fire broke out at the Temple of the God of Wealth in Sembawang. The fire occurred at 28 Admiralty Street after 9 p.m. Friday night, and the blaze appeared to engulf a large portion of the four-story temple. The Singapore Civil …
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[ad_1] Publication date: Friday, September 18, 2020 4:32 AM Liverpool have shown initial interest in signing Wolves forward Diogo Jota as a backup to their famous three forwards, according to a report. Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah recently reached a combined 250 goals for the Reds. However, there …
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[ad_1] BANGKOK: Thai protest leaders said on Friday (September 18) that they expected the largest anti-government rally in years this weekend and vowed to reiterate their calls for reforms of the monarchy despite official pressure to cease. Protesters have been demanding since mid-July the removal of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, …
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[ad_1] BEIJING (AFP) – Thousands of people in northwest China tested positive for a bacterial disease after a leak from a state-owned biopharmaceutical plant that produces animal vaccines last year. Health officials in Lanzhou City said 3,245 people had contracted brucellosis, a disease often caused by close contact with infected …
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[ad_1] A prime example of what not to do when driving someone else’s car: A woman reportedly lost control of the vehicle, crashed on a playground and abandoned the accident, leaving her passenger at the scene. The 24-year-old woman was arrested for driving the car without the owner’s consent, police …
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