[ad_1] Hang Seng Indexes Co. is considering far-reaching changes to Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index that would dilute the influence of its largest companies. The five proposals include maintaining “a certain number of components classified as Hong Kong companies,” according to a 16-page report. consultation paper released Tuesday. Hang Seng …
Read More »Singapore People’s Party Chairman José Raymond to retire from politics
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The chairman of the Singapore People’s Party (SPP), Jose Raymond, announced on Tuesday (December 22) that he will be leaving politics to focus on expanding his business. In a Facebook post, Raymond thanked his supporters and his team of volunteers for their efforts during the 2020 general election. …
Read More »Thai PM Blames Rise of COVID-19 on Illegal Migration, Hints at New Restrictions
[ad_1] SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand: Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday (December 22) blamed an increase in coronavirus cases on illegal migration, after the country’s largest outbreak to date. recorded more than 1,000 infections, mainly among Myanmar workers in a shellfish. market close to the capital. Prayut said he could …
Read More »Family mourns Filipino mother and son shot by police for noise
[ad_1] PANIQUI, Philippines: Relatives of a woman and her son shot to death by an off-duty police officer in the Philippines called for justice at his wake on Tuesday (December 22) amid public outrage over an incident that went viral on social media social after he was captured. on camera. …
Read More »India to track arrivals from Britain to try to stop new strain of COVID-19 virus
[ad_1] MUMBAI: India plans to track everyone arriving from Britain over the past month, officials said on Tuesday (December 22), hoping to stop a more infectious strain of the coronavirus detected there from spreading in a country struggling against the second highest COVID-19 count in the world. . Eight people …
Read More »So far no violation has been found in the investigation of 13 SHN cases at the Mandarin Orchard Hotel: Lawrence Wong, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – No breach has yet been discovered in operations at the Mandarin Orchard Singapore hotel, where several Covid-19 cases that had delivered their stay-at-home notices (SHNs) are suspected to be linked, the minister of Education, Lawrence Wong (Dec. 22). But “what happened at Mandarin Orchard is another reminder …
Read More »Soccer: Former Singapore captain Nazri Nasir is discharged from hospital after minor stroke
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Former Singapore national captain Nazri Nasir was released from the hospital after suffering a minor stroke last week. “Head coach Nazri Nasir, who was admitted to the hospital last Wednesday, was released yesterday. He is now recovering at home,” the Young Lions said in a Facebook post on …
Read More »SPP President José Raymond Retires From Politics To Focus On His Business, Political News And Featured Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Chairman of the Singapore People’s Party (SPP), José Raymond, is retiring from politics to focus on expanding his business. In a Facebook post on Tuesday (December 22), Raymond, 49, announced his “political farewell” and thanked his supporters and volunteers for their efforts in his campaign for …
Read More »Taiwan Reports First Locally Transmitted COVID-19 Case Since April
[ad_1] South China morning post Hong Kong fourth wave: police investigate where Covid-19 patient escaped for 54 hours on the run, while city confirms 85 new Covid-19 cases The Hong Kong coronavirus patient who escaped from a public hospital only to be located days later refused to tell police where …
Read More »Apple targets car production by 2024 and targets ‘next-level’ battery technology
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Apple is moving forward with autonomous car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger car that could include its own advanced battery technology, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The iPhone maker’s automotive efforts, known as Project Titan, have run unevenly since …
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