[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore will tighten COVID-19 border measures for travelers who have traveled to Hong Kong in the 14 days prior to entering Singapore, and all will be required to provide a 14-day stay-at-home notice in dedicated facilities. The new measure will apply to travelers entering Singapore from 11:59 pm …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Five educational institutions here were recognized on Friday morning (December 11) for their efforts in promoting mental health awareness on campus. They received the first Silver Ribbon Award for Mental Health for Schools in a virtual Zoom ceremony attended by Minister of State for Education and Manpower …
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[ad_1] Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota / Bloomberg Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota / Bloomberg Hyundai Motor Group agreed to purchase a controlling stake in Boston Dynamics Inc. in a deal that values the mobile robot firm at $ 1.1 billion. Hyundai Motor Group, together with some associated companies and President Euisun Chung, will …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong ordered 15 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, split between China’s Sinovac Biotech and Pfizer-BioNTech, twice as many residents, city leader Carrie Lam said on Friday (December 11). . The first batch of 1 million will arrive from China in January, while another million from …
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[ad_1] UnXpected is an original series by AsiaOne in which we speak with people with unconventional interests to find out what keeps them going despite sometimes negative perceptions from others. For hours she sits in front of the mirror, drawing the planes of her face with different colored foundation sticks, …
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[ad_1] It might have just been a large rock, but something told Narit Suwansang that he had found something else. It’s not gold, but it might as well have been. According to Thai media outlet Thairath, the smooth, beige-beige rock that Suwansang innocently found along a beach in Nakhon Si …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Seven teenagers and a 12-year-old boy are being investigated by police for an alleged cheating case after illegally trading more than 90 reusable vending machine masks placed by the Temasek Foundation across the island. They are among 10 people investigated by authorities in three separate cases of …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – To improve their presence and allow rapid intervention in park connectors, the police are testing a new technological framework that will allow park visitors to request and receive help quickly. The “Police Beacon,” a structure made up of closed-circuit television cameras and a communications button linked to …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong media mogul and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai was indicted under a new national security law on Friday (December 11), charged with conspiring with foreign forces. Lai, a fervent critic of Beijing, became the highest-profile person charged under the new law. Ad Ad The law has …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Authorities are rolling out tests for new standalone devices that allow people to communicate with the police remotely. Two prototypes, known as police beacons, will be tested for a year starting this month, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the National Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) said …
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