[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States accused China and Russia on Friday (May 8) of stepping up cooperation to spread false narratives about the coronavirus pandemic, saying that Beijing was increasingly adopting techniques perfected by Moscow. “Even before the COVID-19 crisis we evaluated a certain level of coordination between Russia and …
Read More »What day is it again? The lines between work, home and leisure blur under the circuit breaker, Lifestyle News and Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – On Good Friday last month, 3D animator Hong Yeu Wing, 29, worked until 6 p.m. before his mother reminded him that it was a holiday. “I had stopped looking at the calendar and just kept track of what I had to do the next day,” says Hong, …
Read More »Australia’s largest states stop relaxing COVID-19 blocks
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Australia’s most populous states refrained from easing COVID-19 restrictions on Saturday (May 9) even as some states allowed small gatherings and prepared to open restaurants in line with the federal government’s three-stage plan to reopen business. Prime Minister Scott Morrison outlined plans on Friday to remove most curbs …
Read More »Hong Kong singer and actress Gillian Chung divorces husband Michael Lai
[ad_1] Hong Kong actress and singer Gillian Chung separated from her Taiwanese-American husband Michael Lai after less than two years of marriage. Chung, 39, met Lai in 2017 and fell in love with him. The couple held lavish weddings in Los Angeles and Hong Kong in 2018, and even appeared …
Read More »Documents Show Senior WH Officials Buried CDC Report
[ad_1] GAINESVILLE, Florida (AP) – The decision to archive detailed advice from the nation’s top disease control experts to reopen communities during the coronavirus pandemic came from the highest levels of the White House, according to internal government emails. obtained by The Associated Press. The files also show that after …
Read More »Migrant workers now living on some LTA construction sites
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Shamim Khan has been living on a construction site along Kim Seng Road since mid-April. The 35-year-old Bangladeshi construction worker is one of 18 migrant workers who have been moved to temporary housing at the site where the Havelock MRT station is being built. While all construction …
Read More »The revocation of the United States prevents the UN vote on the pandemic truce
[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS, United States: The United States surprised other members of the UN Security Council on Friday (May 8) by preventing the vote on a resolution for a ceasefire in various conflicts around the world to help nations struggling to better combat the coronavirus pandemic, diplomats said. Washington’s reversal …
Read More »Gossip mill: Ex Taiwanese idol singer Nisa Lin now divorced with $ 9 wardrobe – and other entertainment news this week, Entertainment News
[ad_1] Ex Taiwanese idol singer Nisa Lin now divorced with $ 9 wardrobe Who would’ve thought her debut hit single would become the story of her life? Definitely not former Taiwanese idol singer Nisa Lin. The 44-year-old rose to fame in 1995 with her song I Will Still Smile Even …
Read More »Top Pence aide, married to key Trump adviser, diagnosed with coronavirus, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US Vice-President Mike Pence’s press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump’s senior advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, raising alarm about the virus’ potential spread within the White House’s inner most circle. The diagnosis of Katie Miller, who is married to White …
Read More »United States Tightens Visa Rules for Chinese Journalists Amid Coronavirus Tensions
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States issued a new rule on Friday (May 8) that tightens visa guidelines for Chinese journalists, saying it was in response to the treatment of American journalists in China, a change coming amid tensions between the two nations on the global pandemic coronavirus. The United States …
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