[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Malaysia paid more than S $ 102 million in compensation to Singapore for the end of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, ministers from both countries said on Monday (March 29). Payment of S $ 102,815,576 (RM320,270,519) has been made to Singapore for costs incurred for the …
Read More »Taiwan says it tracks intruder Chinese planes with missiles, not always scrambled
[ad_1] TAIPEI: Taiwan’s air force is no longer fighting every time Chinese planes invade its air defense identification zone, but instead tracking intruders with ground-based missiles to help save resources, a senior official said on Monday. March). Taiwan’s air force has repeatedly rushed to intercept Chinese aircraft in recent months, …
Read More »More violence in Myanmar reported as activists seek help from ethnic groups
[ad_1] YANGON: Myanmar security forces killed an anti-coup protester and injured a small child in renewed violence overnight, media reported on Monday (March 29), as activists called on armed ethnic groups in the various nation to support their fight against the military government. After the bloodiest day since last month’s …
Read More »Giant ship blocking Suez Canal refloated after 6 days
[ad_1] CAIRO (BLOOMBERG) – The gigantic container ship blocking the Suez Canal has been at least partially refloated, the first step to get one of the world’s most important commercial arteries moving again. The Ever Given was successfully refloated on Monday (March 29) at around 4.30am local time in Egypt …
Read More »Five injured and hundreds evacuated after a massive fire at an oil refinery in Indonesia
[ad_1] JAKARTA: Indonesian state oil company Pertamina said on Monday (March 29) that it was trying to control a massive fire at its Balongan oil refinery in West Java that injured five people and prompted the evacuation of 950 nearby residents. The fire started just after midnight Sunday night, media …
Read More »Fault signaling interrupts daily commute on north-south line, transportation news and news highlights
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A signaling failure disrupted train service along the North-South Line on Monday (March 29) morning. The SMRT operator told commuters in a tweet around 7:30 a.m. to add 45 minutes of travel time between Raffles Place and Bishan stations. The fault, which occurred between Newton and City …
Read More »UN in talks with China for unrestricted visit to Xinjiang
[ad_1] MONTREAL: The UN is in negotiations with Beijing for an “unrestricted” visit to Xinjiang to see how the minority Uighur is treated, Secretary General Antonio Guterres said in an interview broadcast on Sunday (March 28). At least one million Uyghurs and people from other groups, mostly Muslims, have been …
Read More »PSI reaches unhealthy level with high ozone concentration in North S’pore, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Air quality returned to unhealthy levels in northern parts of Singapore on Sunday night (March 28) due to high ozone concentrations, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA) website. ). At 8 p.m., the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reading stood at 114, in the unhealthy range, though …
Read More »Liverpool Approaches Van Dijk’s Perfect Partner After First Offering
[ad_1] Liverpool are said to have launched an “informal offer” for an elite defender who Jurgen Klopp considers a “very, very suitable partner for Virgil van Dijk”. Liverpool they have endured a tumultuous defense of their Premier League crown. The Reds topped the table in December despite injuries devastating their …
Read More »The Indonesian church suicide bomber was a member of the pro-Islamic State group behind the Jolo attack: Police
[ad_1] JAKARTA: One of the two suicide bombers who attacked an Indonesian cathedral on Sunday (March 28) belonged to a pro-Islamic State extremist group blamed for other church bombings in Indonesia and the Philippines, the police chief said. Listyo Sigit Prabowo. “The perpetrator was part of the JAD group that …
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