[ad_1] Friday, September 18, 2020-9: 47 am SINGAPORE shares struggled to advance in the opening minutes of trading on Friday, after closing lower the day before and with Wall Street posting losses overnight amid doubts about further stimulus from the Federal Reserve. USA The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) added …
Read More »Singaporeans Are Getting S $ 100 To Be Local Tourists – Here’s Where To Go
[ad_1] From terrifying ghost hunts to mind-blowing escape rooms, there are at least eight places we think you should go and collect those S $ 100 coupons along the way. Singaporeans over 18 are expected to receive the coupons in December to spend on local attractions in a bid to …
Read More »Man Jailed For Ordering Food Worth Over $ 700 And Failing To Pay, Latest Singapore News
[ad_1] Using multiple accounts with fictitious names on food delivery apps, a 27-year-old man ordered food using the addresses of his neighbors and instructed passengers to leave meals there. He promised passengers that he would pay them after delivery, but never did. Leonard Tan Tong Han was sentenced to seven …
Read More »Alien Huang dies at 36
[ad_1] – Advertising – Taiwanese celebrity and 100% entertainment Host Alien Huang died at the age of 36, his manager confirmed. The official cause of death is still uncertain and will be revealed at a later date. Taiwanese media reported that Mr. Huang (nickname Xiao Gui) was found at his …
Read More »UK exempts Singapore and Thailand travelers to England from COVID-19 self-isolation
[ad_1] LONDON: Singapore and Thailand were added to England’s list of COVID-19 travel corridors, the UK government said on Thursday (September 17). Starting Saturday at 4am UK time, travelers from these countries will no longer have to isolate themselves for two weeks upon arrival in England. Ad Ad The exemption …
Read More »Actions to follow: Top Glove, SGX, Sunpower, Mermaid Maritime, SLB Development, Actions
[ad_1] Friday, September 18, 2020 – 9:10 AM M. THE following companies saw new developments that may affect their stock trading on Friday: Top Glove Corporation: The glove maker said on Thursday it is in talks with bankers about plans to list in Hong Kong within six to nine months, …
Read More »Is Herd Immunity An Option For India As It Becomes The Second Country After The United States To Surpass 5 Million Covid-19 Cases ?, South Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW DELHI – As coronavirus cases continue to rise in India, only the second country after the US to cross the 5 million milestone, questions have been raised as to whether herd immunity is an option for India now . Some epidemiologists believe that it is already occurring in …
Read More »Covid-19 rapid test kits are not used in Singapore as they can miss real cases, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] Test kits that can determine if a person has Covid-19 in minutes are not being used in national swabbing exercises as they are not sensitive enough to detect all infections. “They give false negative results, they miss true cases,” said associate professor Raymond Lin, director of the National Public …
Read More »Covid-19 Singapore: an ‘inequality pandemic’ exposed
[ad_1] Zakir Hossain Khokan has almost had enough. It has been weeks since she was last allowed out of the room she shares with 11 other people. The room is empty, except for six metal frame bunk beds. Clothes and a few towels hang in front of the beds, providing …
Read More »Nigerian man, once sentenced to death in Singapore, is released after 9 years in pretrial detention
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – As a child in Nigeria, Ilechukwu Uchechukwu Chukwudi witnessed a massacre in his hometown of Wukari, during which he was close to being killed, and subsequently suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). So when he was arrested in Singapore by anti-narcotics officers for drug trafficking in 2011, …
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