[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Workers’ Party (WP) MP Jamus Lim (Sengkang GRC) made several suggestions on minimum wage and compassionate policymaking in his opening speech in Parliament on Thursday (September 3), sparking a series of questions from MPs from the People’s Action Party (PAP), including Chief Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Jurong GRC). …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – For the seventh year in a row, Singapore has held the top spot as the most innovative nation in Asia-Pacific in the latest Global Innovation Index. The annual index, published by the World Intellectual Property Organization, Cornell University and Insead, ranks 131 economies based on their ability …
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[ad_1] By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Seventy-six wealthy nations have now pledged to join a global COVID-19 vaccine allocation plan co-led by the World Health Organization (WHO) that aims to help buy and distribute fairly. injections, the co-director of the project. he said Wednesday. Seth Berkley, executive director of …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) asked state public health officials to prepare to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine to high-risk groups in late October, according to They showed documents released by the agency on Wednesday (September 2). . The timing of a vaccine has …
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[ad_1] JAKARTA – Indonesia’s chief minister and close aide to Jokowi, Luhut Pandjaitan, has questioned the validity of certain coronavirus test figures published by data collection site Worldometer. The coordinating minister for Maritime Affairs and Investments has argued that giving a proportion of Covid-19 test numbers to the general population …
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[ad_1] Seventy people were evacuated and four were taken to hospital after a fire involving a personal mobility device (PMD) broke out in Block 412A Fernvale Link on Wednesday (September 2). Stomper Melvin alerted Stomp to the incident and sent a photo of the fire. “The residents were trapped in …
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[ad_1] Sign up for Next China, a weekly email on where the nation is today and where it is heading next. China emphasized on Thursday his right to approve or block the sale of technology abroad, confirming that he will play a critical role in selling TikTok’s operations in the …
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[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA – Starting next week, Malaysia will prevent citizens of more countries from entering the country, including those of the United States and Great Britain, Chief Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said on Thursday (September 3). The government will impose entry bans starting next Monday (Sept. 7) in those countries …
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[ad_1] Publication Date: Thursday, September 3, 2020 2:35 AM Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos has revealed that he hopes Lionel Messi will stay in Barcelona for the sake of Spanish football. Messi He continues to be tied to a move this summer, with the Argentine believing that he can leave …
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[ad_1] WILMINGTON, North Carolina: United States President Donald Trump urged North Carolinians to try to vote twice in the Nov. 3 election, once by mail and once in person, causing a furor by seeming to they openly urge a possible act of electoral fraud. “Send it in and go vote,” …
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