[ad_1] Stomper Tan He was driving on Jurong West Avenue 5 on Monday (December 21) when he noticed a pedestrian in the middle of the street. To make matters worse, the pedestrian didn’t even flinch or turn around when the horn was honked. Instead, he continued to cross the street …
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[ad_1] HANOI: The father of one of 39 Vietnamese immigrants who suffocated in a truck in Britain said on Tuesday (December 22) that he felt sorry for the two men convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the deaths. The bodies of men and women were found inside a sealed container near …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: When the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from Singapore from Pfizer-BioNTech landed at Changi Airport on Monday (December 21), relief on the runway was palpable. Just hours earlier, fears of supply chain disruptions had emerged. Ad Ad European countries had closed their borders to isolate Britain after reports …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 29 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Tuesday (December 22), the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in its preliminary daily update. It is the highest daily number of cases reported since September 21, when 31 cases were reported. Ad Ad The 29 new cases reported …
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[ad_1] JAKARTA – President Joko Widodo replaced six ministers on Tuesday (December 22) in a major cabinet shakeup aimed at helping Indonesia recover from the coronavirus pandemic, which has plunged the country into its first recession since the financial crisis in 1998. Budi Gunadi Sadikin, a deputy minister of state …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 29 new coronavirus cases were confirmed as of noon on Tuesday (December 22), all of which were imported. They were placed on stay-at-home notices or isolated upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. Among the imported cases, four are Singaporean or permanent residents and …
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[ad_1] BERLIN: The CEO of BioNTech says the German pharmaceutical company is confident that its coronavirus vaccine will work against the UK variant, but more studies are needed to be completely sure. Ugur Sahin said on Tuesday (December 22) that “we do not know at this time whether our vaccine …
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[ad_1] JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced new members of his cabinet on Tuesday (December 22), ending months of speculation. Among the new ministers are: the head of the economic recovery task force Budi Gunadi Sadikin, the main Tri Rismaharini of Surabaya and Mr. Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, who was the …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Seven men were arrested after authorities were alerted to a fight between two groups of people at a restaurant along Circular Road, police said on Tuesday (December 22). The seven, ages 20 to 42, are charged with riot and reckless act, police said, adding that they were alerted …
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[ad_1] SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand: Thailand confirmed 427 new coronavirus infections and urged about 1,000 people from a quarter of the country’s provinces to be tested on Tuesday (December 22), in a bid to contain its largest COVID-19 outbreak. Until now. The new cases include 397 migrants in the southwestern province …
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