[ad_1] Will Shu, CEO of Deliveroo. Aurelien Morissard | IP3 | fake images LONDON – Deliveroo plans to raise £ 1bn ($ 1.38bn) in its initial public offering next month, when it is expected to debut on the London Stock Exchange. The food delivery service plans to offer up to …
Read More »Muslim leaders said last August that the position on nurses wearing tudung is under review, likely to change: Shanmugam, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Muslim leaders were told six months ago that the government is considering allowing nurses to wear tudung at work, Internal Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam said on Tuesday (March 23). He said then that the government was discussing this internally as it could see good reasons …
Read More »2 foreign workers jailed for filing fraudulent workers’ compensation claims: MOM
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Two foreign workers have been convicted of making fraudulent claims under the Workers’ Compensation Law, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Tuesday (March 23). Rohoman Md Shimul, a Bangladeshi national, was sentenced to four weeks in prison on Tuesday, and a charge of making a false statement …
Read More »US agency questions AstraZeneca efficacy data from latest Covid-19 vaccine trial, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – British drugmaker AstraZeneca may have provided an incomplete view of efficacy data for its Covid-19 vaccine from a large-scale U.S. trial, the National Institute of US Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). AstraZeneca said a day earlier that its Covid-19 vaccine developed with the University of Oxford …
Read More »Underwater World Singapore fined $ 105,000 for lapses found after diver’s death, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Underwater World Singapore (UWS) was fined $ 105,000 on Tuesday (March 23) for security failures investigators found after a stingray fatally stings one of its divers in 2016. Among other things, the now-defunct Sentosa attraction had failed to provide proper emergency recovery procedures during dive operations. Nor …
Read More »Singapore and Malaysia to work to recognize COVID-19 vaccine certificates and ‘progressively reestablish’ cross-border travel
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore and Malaysia have reaffirmed their commitment to work to recognize each other’s COVID-19 vaccine certificates, with a view to facilitating cross-border travel in the future. “The operational details of the Certificate of Reciprocal Recognition of Vaccines between Malaysia and Singapore, including the detailed requirements, health protocols and …
Read More »Man jailed for assaulting his mother’s private parts, new details of ‘abhorrent’ abuse emerge
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A 30-year-old man who physically abused his mother for several years, hitting her private parts with a metal lock and starving her to death when stressed with his master’s studies, was sentenced to 56 weeks in jail on Tuesday (Mar 2. 3). On Tuesday, the prosecutor told the …
Read More »33-year-old businessman linked to alleged record $ 1 billion fraud accused, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A businessman charged on Monday (March 22) has been linked to an alleged fraud involving at least $ 1 billion, the largest in Singapore’s history. Ng Yu Zhi, 33, is the director of two companies and is said to have raised money from investors, allegedly to finance …
Read More »Gunman kills multiple people in Colorado supermarket, including police officer
[ad_1] BOULDER, Colorado: A gunman killed multiple people, including a police officer, in a Colorado supermarket on Monday (March 22). One person is in custody, authorities said. Commercial Commercial Boulder Police Commander Kerry Yamaguchi told a news conference that the suspect was being treated, but did not elaborate on the …
Read More »The White House considers 3 trillion dollars for the American economy: reports
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The administration of President Joe Biden is considering spending $ 3 trillion on infrastructure in the United States, split into two bills that face narrow paths for passage in Congress, US media reported Monday (March 22). The infrastructure plan would follow the US $ 1.9 trillion American Rescue …
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