[ad_1] Thursday, November 26, 2020 – 4:39 pm ExxonMobil Asia Pacific President and CEO Gan Seow Kee will retire on January 1 of next year after more than four decades with the company. Geraldine Chin, director of ExxonMobil Asia Pacific, will take over the top positions, the oil company said …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Taking Zoom calls for work can be difficult for Theodore Tan, whose Admiralty apartment is surrounded by units undergoing renovations. “I have to be silent, I speak only when I really need to and I have to hope that there is no hammering, drilling or hacking,” said the …
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[ad_1] Thursday, November 26, 2020 – 1:34 pm UPDATED Thu, Nov 26, 2020 – 3:08 PM SINGAPORE’s financial services sector has remained resilient to the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, creating some 1,900 net jobs for Singaporeans in the first half of the year. But this trend may not …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A woman who sued PUB for S $ 5 million after falling into an open sewer and sustaining multiple physical and psychological injuries accepted a confidential settlement offer and will withdraw her claim. This occurred on the fourth day of the trial, and Ms. Chan Hui Peng’s lawyers …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Six people have been fined $ 3,000 each for participating in an illegal gathering on Lazarus Island amid the Covid-19 outbreak on August 8. They were part of a 12-person gathering on the island that violated Covid-19 regulations, which prohibited social gatherings of more than five people …
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[ad_1] BUENOS AIRES (AFP) – On Thursday (November 26), hundreds of people began to line up to see Diego Maradona’s coffin at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires at the beginning of a period of lies in the state, after the death of the Argentine soccer legend. 60 years on …
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[ad_1] BANGKOK – The beleaguered King of Thailand greeted crowds of worshipers in central Bangkok on Wednesday (November 25) as protesters gathered in front of a bank linked to the palace demanding a royal reform. Accompanied by Queen Suthida, King Maha Vajiralongkorn mingled with royalists at Lumpini Park after paying …
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[ad_1] Not long after coming to Singapore in 2017 to work in construction, Ahmed Faysal turned his head. The following year, the Bangladeshi had become radicalized after absorbing online propaganda about the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, so much so that he wanted to go to Syria to fight …
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[ad_1] South China morning post Hong Kong Policy Tackles Key Points: Cut Carrie Lam’s 30,000-Word Plan To Put The City ‘Back On The Right Track’ Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s fourth political speech was the most overtly political yet, and the longest, tying Leung Chun-ying’s record for the …
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[ad_1] BUENOS AIRES: Argentines will formally say goodbye on Thursday (November 26) to one of the country’s favorite sons, the great soccer player Diego Maradona, a beloved athlete whose life has been marred by struggles with addiction. Maradona, who died at age 60 after a heart attack at his home …
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