[ad_1] MANILA – China is easing border restrictions to allow travelers from the Philippines, Indonesia and other places outside of Southeast Asia to enter again, provided they have taken Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccines. “This has nothing to do with the recognition of Chinese vaccines,” Zhao Lijian, a spokesman for the Chinese …
Read More »Child care center director among 3 accused of defrauding S $ 4,800 in subsidies
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A former director of Faith Educare child care centers and two of her employees will be indicted in court on Wednesday (March 17) for fraudulent subsidy claims. The three women, aged between 42 and 53, are alleged to have conspired to trick the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) …
Read More »Aubameyang gives Arsenal glowing review of deadly striker
[ad_1] Arsenal have received a brilliant review of the transfer of a top African striker, while Chelsea will speed up one-star contract talks, both in the latest Paper Talk. AUBAMEYANG RECOMMENDS STRIKER TO THE ARSENAL Arsenal Captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has given Arsenal bosses a glowing critique of fellow Gabonese international …
Read More »Court dismisses requests from 22 death row inmates for sending letters from prisons to AGC
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A court rejected an offer by 22 death row inmates to seek information on allegedly private letters from two inmates to their lawyers and relatives that the Singapore Prison Service had forwarded to the Attorney General’s Office (AGC). The 22 inmates, who are represented by attorney M Ravi, …
Read More »New $ 2,000 Payment for Those Who Need Hospitalization After Covid-19 Vaccine Injection, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Those suffering from serious side effects related to the Covid-19 vaccine can apply for financial assistance starting Wednesday (March 17). Your applications under the Vaccine Injury Financial Assistance Program for Covid-19 vaccination (Vifap) will need to be accompanied by medical information about the serious side effect from …
Read More »More torrential rains are expected in the second half of March
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: More stormy rains are expected in the second half of March, the Singapore Weather Service said on Tuesday (March 16), adding that the weather is likely to be cooler compared to the first half of the month. Moderate to heavy stormy rains are expected over parts of Singapore …
Read More »Myanmar families hold funerals for loved ones as activists defy security crackdown
[ad_1] The families of dozens of people killed in demonstrations against the military government in Myanmar celebrated the funerals of their loved ones on Tuesday (March 16) when more protesters defied security forces and at least one man was shot dead. The political and economic crisis over the overthrow of …
Read More »149 dead, hundreds missing in Myanmar riots: UN
[ad_1] GENEVA: The UN on Tuesday (March 16) condemned the rise in deaths in Myanmar since the February 1 coup, warning that detained protesters were facing torture and hundreds had disappeared. “The death toll has skyrocketed over the past week in Myanmar, where security forces have been using lethal force …
Read More »11 new boxes of COVID-19 in Singapore, all imported
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Eleven new COVID-19 infections were reported in Singapore as of noon on Tuesday (March 16). All new cases were imported and placed on a stay-at-home notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in its preliminary daily update. Commercial Commercial No new locally …
Read More »Woman diverted $ 1.3 million from 2 companies to claim package from scammer
[ad_1] Wives (PHOTO: Getty Images) SINGAPORE – Eager to receive a package sent by a love interest, a woman embezzled more than $ 1.3 million from two companies to secure the package. Liew Bee Yee, 43, was jailed for six years on Wednesday (March 10), after pleading guilty to a …
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