[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A Raffles Girls’ School student who was last in school on December 23 was one of five community cases announced on Thursday (December 31). The 14-year-old permanent resident was one of two relatives in case 58,810, a permanent resident working as a marine surveyor at Lloyd’s Register …
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[ad_1] BRUSSELS: Starting January 1, 2021, British and EU citizens will face the reality of Brexit as the transition period ends and borders that were removed decades ago return. Although an agreement has been reached to allow duty-free trade through the English Channel, from that date, the British will be …
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[ad_1] As people strolled down the catwalk in front of a store in Little India on Tuesday night (December 29), they did not see a black BMW hurtling towards them. The seven-seater car climbed onto the gangway, collided with two pedestrians and knocked them over. A light pole prevented the …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Migrant workers have moved from their temporary housing facility in Bukit Merah and back to their dormitories. The latest group of workers left the Housing Board blocks in Redhill Close on Wednesday (December 30) morning after having been there since April. “As we move into phase three …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – To stay ahead of the competition in the next stage of its economic development, Singapore has two critical tasks on its hands, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Wednesday (December 30). First, you have to mobilize people to act upfront in the face of …
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[ad_1] ZURICH: Britain on Wednesday (December 30) became the first country to approve the local COVID-19 vaccine from the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca in the UK, adding an easy-to-administer injection to the arsenal of a nation desperate for relief from the pandemic. Still, scientists – and regulators in Europe, …
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[ad_1] Thursday, December 31, 2020 – 5:50 am Singapore ANOTHER director of City Developments Ltd (CDL) has stopped citing concerns about the company’s investment in Sincere Property Group. The resignation of independent non-executive director Koh Thiam Hock, 70, was announced in an evening presentation on Tuesday. He resigned with immediate …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Workers’ Party MP He Ting Ru, 37, has given birth to her third child, a baby. She announced the news on her Facebook page on New Years Eve Thursday night (December 31), writing, “What a splendid way to wrap up 2020 with the latest addition to our …
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[ad_1] Ole Gunnar Solskjaer tells his team that they can no longer ‘pretend’ to get to his Manchester United side, and praises the improvement in mentality at Old Trafford since he was put in charge two years ago. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits his players get mad when they rotate The …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: The world began ushering in the New Year on Thursday (December 31), with pandemic controls silencing the celebrations of billions of people eager to bid farewell to coronavirus-plagued 2020. After a grueling year in which at least 1.7 million people died from COVID-19, new waves of infection triggered …
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