[ad_1] Six months ago, a falling tree branch broke the rear windshield of Mohammad Norman Gatot Isman’s car. Yesterday, the disaster occurred at the same location twice when a large tree fell on top of the 39-year-old motorcycle in the parking lot next to Block 68 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh. …
Read More »Probation for SP student who took upskirt videos while working at NUS store, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A Singapore Polytechnic (SP) student was sentenced on Monday (December 14) to 21 months of probation after taking videos under the skirts of more than 30 women while working part-time in a University store. Singapore National. As part of his probation, the offender, who is now 18 …
Read More »South Korea orders school closures as COVID-19 cases rise
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea ordered the closure of schools beginning Tuesday (December 15) in the capital Seoul and surrounding areas as it battles its worst novel coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began, surpassing the previous peak in February. Schools in the capital region would switch classes online until the end …
Read More »UK and EU extend Brexit talks after ditching deadline
[ad_1] BRUSSELS: The European Union and the United Kingdom will return to the negotiating table on Monday (December 14) after agreeing to abandon a supposed deadline for a post-Brexit trade pact. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Boris Johnson had said last week that they would decide …
Read More »Holiday Frenzy Leads to Hotel Check-In Delays, Latest Singapore News
[ad_1] They were there to relax and unwind, using their SingapoRediscovers coupons for their hotel stays over the weekend. But many ended up waiting hours to check-in in hotel lobbies on Saturday due to crowds. Among them were a group of four friends who used their vouchers, intended to support …
Read More »New Zealand agrees to ‘travel bubble’ with Australia early next year
[ad_1] WELLINGTON: New Zealand expects to open a travel bubble with Australia by April next year and is working to finalize necessary border measures against the coronavirus, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday (December 14). Ardern said New Zealand’s cabinet had agreed “in principle” to open a travel bubble …
Read More »The US Electoral College is ready to confirm Biden’s victory as Trump continues to fight
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A mere formality for a long time, a vote on Monday (December 14) by members of the Electoral College to formally recognize Joe Biden as the next president of the United States has taken on unusual significance this year with Donald Trump stubbornly refusing to admit defeat. The …
Read More »Bangladeshi worker sentenced to death for murdering his Indonesian girlfriend at Geylang hotel
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A Bangladeshi worker was sentenced to death on Monday (December 14) for murdering his maid girlfriend at a Geylang hotel two years ago. Ahmed Salim, 31, was convicted of killing his girlfriend of six years after a date at the Golden Dragon Hotel on December 30, 2018, when …
Read More »Soilbuild Group Chairman Blackstone to Take Private Soilbuild Reit at S $ 0.55 per Unit, Companies & Markets
[ad_1] Mon, Dec 14, 2020-9: 37 am UPDATED Mon, Dec 14, 2020-11: 04 am SOILBUILD Group Holdings CEO Lim Chap Huat and Blackstone Real Estate proposed to take Soilbuild Business Space Reit (Soilbuild Reit) privately at S $ 0.55 in cash per unit. Soilbuild Group is the sponsor of Soilbuild …
Read More »Taiwan Says It Is On Track To Apply To Join Trans-Pacific Trade Pact
[ad_1] TAIPEI: Taiwan will submit an application to join the renewed version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership once it has finalized informal consultations with its 11 current members, conversations that are ongoing, the island’s Foreign Ministry said. While a member of the World Trade Organization, many countries are wary of signing …
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