[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Twenty-four people have been investigated for allegedly failing to comply with safe distancing measures in an unlicensed public entertainment medium. In a press release on Wednesday (December 2), police said they carried out a police operation at the establishment along Genting Lane on November 26. Ad Ad Apart …
Read More »Grab, Gojek closes terms for merger, Garage
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Grab Holdings and Gojek have made substantial progress in crafting an agreement to combine their businesses in what would be the largest internet merger in Southeast Asia, according to people with knowledge of the talks. The two most valuable startups in the region have narrowed their differences of …
Read More »Watch out for real dangers, not ghosts, in closed cemeteries, NEA says in fake signage photo, Digital News
[ad_1] Although the hoax was amused for a brief moment in time, the National Environment Agency (NEA) claimed that no, they have not warned the public to beware of ghosts when entering the cemetery grounds. NEA was recently alerted to a tampered photo showing a sign posted in a closed …
Read More »Hong Kong to offer free Covid-19 vaccines to all its residents, featured news and stories from East Asia
[ad_1] HONG KONG – Hong Kong plans to provide free coronavirus vaccines for all its residents, Health Secretary Sophia Chan said on Wednesday (December 2) as the city battles the fourth wave of Covid-19 infections. Chan told the Legislative Council that the vaccines would be offered first to three million …
Read More »13 hotels forced to close shop in Johor
[ad_1] ISKANDAR PUTERI: Thirteen hotels in Johor were forced to close when the Covid-19 pandemic began to affect the tourism industry. Coupled with the closure of the border with Singapore, it was a double whammy for industry players in the state. The chairman of the State Committee for Tourism, Youth …
Read More »WeChat blocks Australian prime minister in image manipulation dispute
[ad_1] SYDNEY: Chinese social media platform WeChat blocked a message from Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison amid a dispute between Canberra and Beijing over the altered tweeted image of an Australian soldier. China rejected Morrison’s requests for an apology after his Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian posted a photo of …
Read More »Leaders From Singapore, Malaysia Hold Talks On HSR Project; announcement on further details to be made ‘in due course’
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin discussed the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, in view of the December 31, 2020 deadline for the second and last extension of the suspension of the construction. Both prime ministers’ offices said in a joint statement …
Read More »Mahathir of Malaysia offers to testify against Azmin in a lawsuit filed by voters, indicating frayed ties, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has offered to testify against Chief Minister Azmin Ali in a lawsuit filed by voters of Datuk Seri Azmin in Gombak district. Tun Dr. Mahathir said on Wednesday (December 2) that, as he previously …
Read More »Thomas Tuchel picks Man Utd duo likely to pose threat to PSG
[ad_1] Thomas Tuchel has named Marcus Rashford and Edinson Cavani as the two players who can cause trouble for Manchester United against Paris Saint-Germain. United host PSG on Wednesday night in the Champions League, knowing that a victory would see them through. That is the result they obtained in the …
Read More »The Singaporean Kiasu Guide to Maximizing Your $ 100 Coupons SingapoRediscovers, Lifestyle News
[ad_1] It’s time for a Singapore vacation with your SingapoRediscovers coupons. Starting yesterday (December 1), if you are a Singaporean aged 18 and over, you will be able to get $ 100 worth of coupons to spend on tourist attractions, hotels and tours. However, as previously announced, coupons can only …
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