[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – After weeks of uncertainty, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s first federal budget, the largest in the country’s history, overcame a final hurdle to be ratified by Parliament on Tuesday (December 15), after survive a parliamentary vote. Tan Sri Muhyiddin’s government was backed by 111 MPs, compared …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s 2021 Supply Bill passed its third reading in the Lower House with a vote by division on Tuesday (December 15). A total of 111 members of Parliament (MP) voted in favor of the budget proposed by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government of Muhyiddin Yassin. Ad Ad …
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[ad_1] Doing the crime, doing the time – that’s how Darryl Ian Koshy, or better known as radio DJ Dee Kosh, found himself doing a corrective work order (CWO) for littering. Photos of him wearing the neon pink and green vest outside the Jurong East Library began circulating on social …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Restrictions on workers returning to offices can be relaxed, Labor Minister Josephine Teo said on Tuesday (December 15). “The working group of various ministries has been discussing whether the restrictions on returning to the offices can be further loosened,” he told reporters in Chinese after a visit …
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[ad_1] (CNN) – Singapore is set to launch a new segregated travel route for short-stay business travelers, Chan Chun Sing, the country’s trade and industry minister, announced on Tuesday through a post on his verified Facebook account. The special travel line, called the Connect @ Singapore initiative, “will be open …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Singapore as of noon on Tuesday (December 15), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily preliminary update. A case was reported in a dormitory of foreign workers. Ad Ad The remaining 15 cases were imported and all were …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore is the fourteenth most expensive city in the world for expats, down two places from last year’s ranking due to the weakening of the Singapore dollar. The Republic has been overtaken by Copenhagen in Denmark and Bern in Switzerland, according to a poll released by human …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A former Shell employee who was part of a union that routinely embezzled millions of dollars’ worth of diesel from the Pulau Bukom manufacturing site to sell to other vessels pleaded guilty to his involvement on Tuesday (December 12). Indian national Sadagopan Premnath, 40, is the first …
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[ad_1] SAO PAULO: Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa said on Monday (December 14) that China’s health authorities are not transparent when it comes to authorizing the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines, a statement that may further inflame political tension in the South American country. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a constant critic …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Nearly half of Singapore’s migrant workers living in dormitories have had COVID-19, according to the government, indicating that the virus has spread much more among those living in dormitories than the count shows. case officer. Singapore has reported more than 58,000 cases of COVID-19 since the …
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