[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Police are investigating a man who was caught on video “skiing” on the road, using two ski poles to propel himself while on skates. A video posted to Facebook on May 5 shows the 28-year-old man walking in the second lane of the road from the left …
Read More »Former GA member Tommy Thomas denies agreeing to drop charges on Najib stepson Riza Aziz
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 – Tan Sri Tommy Thomas today reportedly refuted the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) claim that he agreed to the decision to release Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz from five counts of money laundering. today. When contacted by Malay mailThomas confirmed his appointments as reported by Malaysia’s …
Read More »Trump rips into China over coronavirus, ‘very disappointed’
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was very disappointed in China over its failure to contain the novel coronavirus, saying the worldwide pandemic cast a pall over his U.S.-China trade deal. The coronavirus outbreak originated in Wuhan, China, in December and was spreading silently …
Read More »Homebuyers who use virtual views of the property during the circuit interruption period
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – In August, Fawzi Jaafar will enter the resale floor of the three-room Housing Board in Ang Mo Kio that he bought last month for the first time. The 40-year-old bus driver and his wife settled on the $ 230,000 resale unit after watching a prerecorded video of …
Read More »All preschool staff will be sampled with COVID-19 before centers resume services
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: All preschool teaching and non-teaching staff will undergo a COVID-19 test beginning Friday (May 15) to reduce the risk of transmission when centers resume full services. About 30,000 preschool and early intervention staff, including teachers, principals, program staff, administrative staff, cooks and cleaners, will take the swab tests …
Read More »Johor Sultan warns of “virus” that will infect politicians and divide the public
[ad_1] ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 14 – Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor today warned elected representatives in the state against political struggles and stabbings for personal gain, reminding them that the country was still in the midst of a pandemic. He said such activities were similar to creating a “virus” among …
Read More »Coronavirus: Trump calls Fauci remarks on risks to reopen schools, economy unacceptable, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (May 13) described as not acceptable a warning given by top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci this week about the dangers of reopening the economy and schools too quickly. “To me it’s not an acceptable answer, especially when it …
Read More »Moscow says it attributed more than 60% of COVID-19 deaths in April to other causes
[ad_1] MOSCOW: The city of Moscow said on Wednesday (May 13) that it had attributed the death of more than 60 percent of COVID-19 patients in April to other causes, as it defended what it said was the superior way in that Russia counted the number. of people killed by …
Read More »COVID-19: Japan seeks to lift state of emergency for most regions
[ad_1] TOKYO: The Japanese government said on Thursday (May 14) that it wants to lift a declared state of emergency on the coronavirus in most of the country, although not yet in the capital Tokyo and other urban centers. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe earlier this month extended a state of …
Read More »Amid Covid-19 Outbreak, Some Singaporean School Graduates Reconsider Study Abroad Plans, Education News & Featured Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Raffles Institution alumnus Valerie Lu, 19, was heading to the United States to begin her undergraduate studies at the Maryland Institute College of Art this August, but the pandemic has made her rethink her plans. After taking into account the impending economic uncertainties and the high cost …
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