[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A man will be charged on Thursday (December 17) with the murder of an arts student more than 13 years after her disappearance. The 35-year-old man is believed to have worked together with another man to dispose of the body of Ms. Felicia Teo Wei Ling, who …
Read More »Bitcoin Surpasses $ 21,000 for the First Time Amid a Dizzying Rally, Banking News & Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Bitcoin surpassed $ 21,000 (S $ 27,900) for the first time, another milestone in what has been a jaw-dropping rally for the controversial digital asset this year. The world’s largest cryptocurrency surged as much as 10 percent to $ 21,293 in New York on Wednesday …
Read More »Foreigners accounted for 9 out of 10 of Singapore’s overall job decline in January-September, Jobs News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Foreigners accounted for nearly nine out of 10 of Singapore’s total employment contraction in the first three quarters of this year, according to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) labor market report released on Thursday (December 17) . This was due to a strong rebound in resident employment, …
Read More »Biden to get COVID-19 vaccine next week, Pence to get it on Friday
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President-elect Joe Biden will receive the COVID-19 vaccine next week, transition officials said Wednesday (Dec. 16), as US authorities try to build public confidence in a move that promises to stop the deadly pandemic. Vice President Mike Pence will receive the vaccine on Friday, the White House said. …
Read More »Mourinho points to Klopp – and Guardiola – after Liverpool defeat
[ad_1] Sport Tottenham Hotspur manager José Mourinho took aim at Juergen Klopp after his team’s 2-1 loss to German Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday and even found time to replenish his old feud with Pep Guardiola. Soccer Soccer – Premier League – Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur – Anfield, Liverpool, Great …
Read More »Google Accused of Collusion with Facebook in Online Advertising Market
[ad_1] A group of 10 US states led by Republicans has opened a new front in US antitrust actions against Google, accusing the Internet group of abusing its monopoly over parts of the online advertising market and colluding with Facebook to block exchanges. rival advertisers. The accusation that Google worked …
Read More »SMRT files police report after man forcibly entered bicycle train, Singapore news
[ad_1] With his bicycle hanging from the rail, a man swore at travelers aboard a train on Tuesday night (December 15). A video clip of the incident soon made its way onto social media where netizens criticized his rebellious behavior and questioned why he was allowed to bring a non-folding …
Read More »New Zealand pandemic recession ends with record growth
[ad_1] WELLINGTON: New Zealand rebounded from a coronavirus-induced recession with record economic growth of 14 percent in the July-September quarter, official data showed on Thursday (December 17). The strong numbers followed an 11 percent decline in the previous quarter, when New Zealand was in a COVID-19 lockdown. Ad Ad Finance …
Read More »US Vaccine Campaign Grows As COVID-19 Kills Over 2,500 Americans Daily
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday (Dec. 17) expanded its campaign to deliver COVID-19 vaccine injections into the arms of doctors and nurses on the front lines of a pandemic that has killed more than 2,500 Americans per day, including as a great winter storm. threatened to slow progress …
Read More »United States Sets 24-Hour Records With More Than 3,700 COVID-19 Deaths And 250,000 New Cases
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The United States set a grim double record on Wednesday (December 16) with more than 3,700 deaths and more than 250,000 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University. The country has seen a dramatic increase in COVID-19 infections for more than …
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