[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A woman accused of abandoning her baby in a garbage dump in Bedok North in January was detained for three months, and the judge urged the prosecution to speed up investigations. The 26-year-old woman, who cannot be named to protect the child’s identity, has been referred since February …
Read More »No-confidence vote against Malaysia PM delayed: Speaker, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR • Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will not face a no-confidence vote next Monday as earlier scheduled, the Speaker of Parliament said yesterday, a decision denounced by former Premier Mahathir Mohamad as a possible sign of Tan Sri Muhyiddin lacking a parliamentary majority. “Parliament is not allowed …
Read More »WhatsApp to introduce 50-pax video calls via Facebook Messenger, Digital News
[ad_1] WhatsApp may soon be able to host video calls for up to 50 people, using a shortcut to Facebook’s Messenger Rooms platform. WABeta Info reported that the feature was being tested on WhatsApp Web for browsers, with plans to implement it on iOS devices next. The shortcut would direct …
Read More »Massage during circuit breaker: Woman facing $ 21,000 fine, latest Singapore news
[ad_1] The prosecution has asked for a fine of at least $ 21,000 for a woman accused of offering massage and sexual services in a beauty salon amid the switch measures. The alleged criminal, Jin Yin, 55, burst into tears and cried when he learned of the proposed fine yesterday. …
Read More »United States sails near Taiwan a week before presidential inauguration
[ad_1] TAIPEI: The U.S. Navy said Thursday (May 14) that it had sailed a guided missile destroyer across the Taiwan Strait, a week before the inauguration of Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen for a second term in amid mounting tensions with China. China, which regards Taiwan as its territory, has been …
Read More »Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on May 14, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] Buenos dias! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Thursday, May 14. 958 Covid-19 patients in Singapore discharged in new daily high; 675 new cases reported This is the second time this week that the number of patients discharged has exceeded the number of new cases. READ MORE …
Read More »Three Men Charged With Alleged Participation In Chinatown Fight, Courts And Criminal News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Three men appeared in district court on Thursday (May 14) for their alleged involvement in a riot in an apartment block in Chinatown on Sunday. Muhammad Farid Surian and Noor Najat Alwi, who are 20, and Muhammad Roslan Bin Mohamed Rumli, 29, were charged with one count …
Read More »Has Japan dodged the COVID-19 bullet?
[ad_1] TOKYO: With the world’s oldest population and one of the planet’s most populous megacities as its capital, Japan should have provided a fertile breeding ground for the deadly COVID-19. Images of crowded employees of Tokyo suburban trains fueled warnings that the capital of Japan could become the “next New …
Read More »M1 fiber broadband outage lasts 33 hours, Digital News
[ad_1] An outage of fiber broadband at telecommunications company M1 lasted 33 hours, affecting subscribers during this period, when many work and study from home, prompting a severe warning from the industry regulator. In a statement yesterday, regulator Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) said it has begun investigations and that …
Read More »Lessons from around the world: how schools open after COVID-19 closes
[ad_1] COPENHAGEN: Public health official Anthony Fauci warned on Tuesday (May 12) of the dangers to children if American schools are reopened and California’s state university system, the largest in the United States, canceled classes. for the fall semester. While EE. USA Discussing when to bring children back to classrooms, …
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