Parliament: S’pore Could Not Accept Malaysia’s Proposal To Remove Asset Company From HSR Project, Says Ong Ye Kung, Politics News & Top Stories

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore was unable to accept Malaysia’s proposal to remove the systems provider and network operator from the high-speed rail (HSR) project as it constituted a “fundamental departure” from the original agreement, the Transport Minister said, Ong Ye Kung. This “particularly significant change” to eliminate the Assets Company …

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England Enters New COVID-19 Lockdown As Cases Rise

[ad_1] LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday (January 4) ordered England a new national lockdown to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases that threatens to overwhelm parts of the healthcare system before a program of vaccines reach a critical mass. The announcement came just hours after the government …

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35 new boxes of Covid-19 imported into Singapore; group of 44 under investigation for New Years Day reunion, Singapore News

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 35 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed as of noon on Sunday (January 3), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,697. They were all imported cases and had been placed on stay-at-home or isolated notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were six Singaporeans …

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