[ad_1] Mon, Jan 4, 2021-9:09 am UPDATED Monday, Jan 04, 2021-11: 36 am A THIRD director of City Developments Limited (CDL) has resigned in recent months in connection with his investment in China-based real estate developer Sincere Property Group. In a stock exchange presentation on Monday, CDL said independent non-executive …
Read More »China’s Big Three Telcos Slip By NYSE Move To Eliminate ADRs
[ad_1] Photographer: Michael Nagle / Bloomberg Photographer: Michael Nagle / Bloomberg China’s state telecommunications companies declined in Hong Kong after the The New York Stock Exchange said it is delisting them to comply with a U.S. executive order that sanctioned companies identified as affiliated with the Chinese military. Actions of …
Read More »Last Month’s Covid-19 Student Cases Show Precautions Still Needed In New School Year: Lawrence Wong, Parenting & Education News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The two children who tested positive for Covid-19 recently are a timely reminder that precautions are still badly needed, Education Minister Lawrence Wong said on Monday (January 4) the first day of school of the new year. . He said the clusters could have easily emerged if …
Read More »HDB resale prices rise 4.8% in 2020
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Resale prices in the public housing market rose 4.8 percent in 2020, an increase of 0.1 percent in 2019, according to preliminary estimates released by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) on Monday ( January 4). According to flash estimates, prices in the fourth quarter of 2020 were …
Read More »Work to repair storm damage around Singapore begins after the rain subsides, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – After two consecutive days of downpours causing landslides and flooding around the island, the rain finally began to subside on Sunday (January 3), with silvery blue skies and rays of sunshine emerging in some places for the first time in 2021. Mercury slowly rose and water levels …
Read More »Joe Biden’s Inauguration Will Feature A Nationwide Virtual Parade Amid COVID-19
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration will include a “virtual parade across the United States” consistent with crowd limits during the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers announced Sunday (January 3). Following the swearing-in ceremony on Inauguration Day on January 20 on the West Front of the US Capitol, Biden and his wife, …
Read More »Souness mistakenly points out to Chelsea that ‘great players’ don’t commit
[ad_1] Graeme Souness was briefly surprised by Hakim Ziyech in Chelsea’s 3-1 loss to Manchester City. Chelsea’s recent poor form continued when one of their rivals put them to the test for the title at Stamford Bridge. The Blues conceded three goals in the first half to give themselves a …
Read More »Republicans condemn Republican ‘plan’ to undo Trump’s election
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The extraordinary Republican effort to overturn the presidential election was condemned on Sunday (Jan. 3) by a flood of current and former Republican officials who warned that the effort to cast doubt on Joe Biden’s victory and keep President Donald Trump in the position is undermining the faith …
Read More »Singapore’s economy shrinks 5.8% in 2020 pandemic
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy contracted 5.8 percent in a 2020 pandemic, preliminary data showed on Monday (Jan 4), although most industries saw some improvement in the fourth quarter of the year as COVID-19 restrictions were relaxed. Singapore has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic amid movement restrictions and border …
Read More »In Recorded Call, Trump Pressures Georgia Election Official To ‘Find Enough Votes’ To Override Results: Media, US News And Highlights
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US President Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s top election official to “find” enough votes to reverse his defeat in the southern state, according to a recording of the hour-long media call. Americans on Sunday (January 3). Saturday’s call was the latest move in Trump’s two-month effort to …
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