[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Three Singaporean men, including one security officer who works at Marina Bay Sands, were charged in the State Courts on Wednesday (13 May) for breaching their Stay-Home Notices (SHN). All three men – Quresh Singh Sandhu, 27, Azhar Khamis, 54, and Zahari Samat, 60 – had returned …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA – As the infighting within Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) continues, a leaked audio recording allegedly depicting the party’s final supreme council meeting before it quit Pakatan Harapan has made its rounds on social media. In the one-minute audio recording, a voice that sounds like party president …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Two Singapore-based executives of EY have been appointed interim judicial managers of Ocean Tankers, the accounting firm said on Tuesday (May 13), following a court hearing to consider the shipping company request to appoint independent managers. Ocean Tankers is owned by the Lim family which also owns Singapore’s …
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[ad_1] LONDON: A female railway station worker in Britain died of Covid-19 last month after she was spit and coughed up by someone claiming to have the virus, her union said yesterday. The TSSA transport union said Belly Mujinga, 47, contracted the virus with a colleague a few days after …
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[ad_1] BEIJING: To enter many offices, restaurants, parks or malls in China nowadays, people must show their status on an app that determines whether they are a COVID-19 threat. There is often a moment of tension before opening the app on arriving at a location. Advertisement Advertisement A green light …
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[ad_1] When he heard cries for help, a resident used his phone’s camera to approach a bus stop at Punggol Field from his flat window. She saw a man squat before getting up and walking to the back of the bus stop, where he collapsed on a patch of grass. …
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[ad_1] NEW YORK: Negative interest rates in the United States were once unimaginable. The coronavirus has changed that. Although the Federal Reserve has almost ruled it out, the widespread impact of the pandemic on the economic and financial markets has forced investors to think seriously about the implications of such …
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[ad_1] Objectively, Razer’s decision to give away millions of masks to Singapore residents is a generous gesture. But it’s been catching quite a bit of flak online over that fact that the initiative requires getting on board the company’s mobile e-wallet app, Razer Pay. Negative feedback started emerging after it …
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[ad_1] GENEVA: The new coronavirus may never go away, and populations around the world will have to learn to live with it, the World Health Organization warned on Wednesday (May 13). As some countries around the world gradually begin to ease the blocking restrictions imposed in an attempt to stop …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hundreds of protesters gathered in shopping malls in Hong Kong on Wednesday (May 13), ignoring the coronavirus-related social distancing rules to mock CEO Carrie Lam on his birthday. Police, wearing both riot gear and civilian clothing, entered some of the shopping malls and made at least one …
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