[ad_1] NEW DELHI: International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Manu Sawhney was fired after an investigation by an independent auditing firm revealed adverse findings about his working style. Sawhney, the former managing director of ESPN Star Sports, joined the Dubai-based world governing body in January 2019, succeeding South Africa’s David Richardson, …
Read More »Total of 5 robberies, armed robbery incidents in the Singapore Strait this year at the end of February
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: There have been five incidents of theft or armed robbery in the Singapore Strait this year at the end of February, according to the Information Fusion Center (IFC), which shares maritime security information between countries. IFC is hosted by the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) at the Changi …
Read More »A student who returned from the UK testifies that she did not know she had to go home immediately to receive a stay-at-home notice.
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A student prosecuted for exposing others to the risk of COVID-19 by failing to comply with her stay-at-home notice after arriving from the UK told the court on Wednesday (March 10) that she did not know she had to leave. home immediately. Esther Tan Ling Ying, 24, was …
Read More »Man Jailed For Taking Upskirt Videos Of A Classmate At Master’s Degree
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A man was jailed for six weeks on Wednesday (March 10) for recording video under the skirts of a woman in a Singapore General Hospital (SGH) classroom while pursuing a master’s degree in health administration. His crimes were discovered by an officer from the Public Transportation Security Command …
Read More »South Korean Hospitals Extract Extra Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine From Vials, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SEOUL (REUTERS) – In a handful of South Korean hospitals, designated nurses are using specially designed syringes to squeeze additional doses of coronavirus vaccine from each vial in an attempt to stretch the still limited number of vials to cover more. persons. The practice has sparked a debate over …
Read More »Some places of worship could be reinforced in security, including the use of ‘discreet’ guards: Shanmugam
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Security measures in some places of worship in Singapore may need to be stepped up depending on the level of threat they face, Law and Home Minister K Shanmugam said on Wednesday (March 10). This comes after a 20-year-old man was arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA) …
Read More »Economists raise Singapore’s GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 5.8%: MAS survey
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Economists have raised their forecasts for Singapore’s growth this year, anticipating firmer improvement in the manufacturing and finance sectors. Singapore’s gross domestic product is expected to rise 5.8 percent this year, according to the median forecast of 24 economists surveyed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Commercial …
Read More »Myanmar Army Hires $ 2 Million Israeli-Canadian Lobbyist To Explain ‘Real Situation’
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: An Israeli-Canadian lobbyist hired by Myanmar’s junta will receive $ 2 million to “help explain the real situation” of the army’s coup to the United States and other countries, documents submitted to the US Justice Department show. More than 60 protesters have been killed and 1,900 people have …
Read More »Condo buyers in the Olympic Village abandoned after the delay of the Games
[ad_1] TOKYO: When Tokyo won the right to host the Olympics, enthusiastic buyers flocked to purchase luxury condos planned for the extensive development that will house athletes during the event. But with the Olympics delayed a year due to the global pandemic and uncertainty still clouding the Games, shopper excitement …
Read More »Myanmar Security Forces Raid Striking Railway Workers Complex
[ad_1] Myanmar security forces on Wednesday (March 10) launched a raid on the compound of striking railway workers’ staff who oppose the military junta when ousted lawmakers appointed an interim vice president to take over from politicians. detained. Railway personnel in Yangon are part of a civil disobedience movement that …
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