[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A total of 300 people were evacuated in the early hours of Saturday morning (August 29), after a fire broke out at The Peak in Toa Payoh. The Singapore Civil Defense Force was alerted to a fire in Block 138C Lorong 1A Toa Payoh around 2.55 am …
Read More »Covid-19 testing will be expanded to community groups such as taxi drivers and private drivers, food delivery people, health news and highlight stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Coronavirus testing will be expanded in the coming weeks to groups such as taxi drivers and private rental car drivers and food delivery personnel, as part of efforts to provide a better picture of the prevalence of infections in the community. In a statement on Saturday (August …
Read More »Without migrant workers or tourists, Little India’s shops suffer, but some go online
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Mr. RM Suresh used to do a big business selling accessories and sundries for mobile phones to migrant workers who gathered in Little India every weekend. The owner of Pamban Trading, a store on Belilios Lane, is now thinking of switching to products that appeal to local customers, …
Read More »Robertson admits to rebelling with Mane in Liverpool dressing room
[ad_1] The Scottish full-back has revealed that he had a “fight” with his Reds teammate during a match with Aston Villa. Andy Robertson has admitted to having a “fight” in the dressing room with his Liverpool teammate Sadio Mane. The incident in question occurred during their Premier League encounter with …
Read More »Zuckerberg says Facebook’s failure to remove the militia page is ‘an operational error’
[ad_1] REUTERS: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took responsibility and blamed his company for not taking down the page and the event for a militia group before two people were killed in a protest in Kenosha, saying it was “largely part of an operational error. “ The page and event listing …
Read More »Setbacks force Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin to suspend launch of new Perikatan Nasional alliance, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin canceled the highly anticipated launch of his Perikatan Nasional (PN) alliance in Sabah on Saturday (August 29) evening, after recently experiencing several setbacks to formalize Malaysia’s new political alliance. In addition to the sudden withdrawal of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) earlier …
Read More »A quieter affair at Lucky Plaza, Peninsula Plaza as Covid-19 entry restrictions go into effect, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Lucky Plaza has been the go-to place for Filipino domestic worker Ludivina Ellorengco and her friends on days off, but new entry restrictions that went into effect this weekend have removed much of the enthusiasm. New rules to reduce crowding on weekends meant that the generally prosperous …
Read More »In the race to replace Japanese Abe, the loyal Suga emerges as a strong contender
[ad_1] TOKYO: Yoshihide Suga, a former deputy to Japan’s Shinzo Abe, has become a strong candidate to succeed him as prime minister, a result that would extend the fiscal and monetary stimulus that defined Abe’s nearly eight years in office. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, said on Friday (August 28) …
Read More »Mandatory CareShield Life Will Begin Oct. 1 for Residents Born 1980 or Later, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – CareShield Life, offering lifetime payments of at least $ 600 per month for severe disability requiring long-term care, will begin on October 1 of this year. It will be mandatory for all residents born in 1980 or later, in other words, for people who are 40 years …
Read More »Klopp admits Liverpool have yet to make a decision on Brewster
[ad_1] Publication date: Friday, August 28, 2020 2:41 AM Jurgen Klopp has admitted that he has yet to decide on Rhian Brewster’s future, vowing to take his time to help the forward’s development. Brewster it is one of the greatest prospects to emerge from the prestigious Liverpool academy in recent …
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