[ad_1] SINGAPORE – When one of the robbers jumped on her and pulled out a knife, Ms. S. Yang’s first thought was of her three young children. The 35-year-old manager of a licensed lender, who declined to give her full name, was alone at OT Credit on Thursday afternoon (Nov. …
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[ad_1] When the SPH MediaWorks broadcaster was created in 2000 and attracted several prominent Mediacorp artists to join its ranks, it was a media war that would be counted for years to come. And former actress and host Sharon Au found herself caught in the middle, along with her co-workers …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The work passes of three work permit holders and one S pass holder have been revoked after they failed to comply with stay-at-home notification requirements in the past three months, said on Friday (November 20) the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). They left their places of residence without valid …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG – Health Secretary Sophia Chan said on Friday (November 20) that the city “has probably entered a new wave of cases” following an increase in reported infections. The Straits Times understands that the first flights under a travel bubble deal between Hong Kong and Singapore are expected …
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[ad_1] Hong Kong will impose new social restrictions and ask more students to stay home as local cases spike further in about three months, signaling the arrival of a new wave and threatening a high-profile travel air bubble. with Singapore days before your launching. The city reported 26 new infections …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) shares rose on Friday (November 20) amid trading activity. As of 3:38 p.m., the stock was up 12 cents, or 11.4 percent, to $ 1.17, on an accrued dividend basis. With 50 million shares changing hands, it was the second …
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[ad_1] BANGKOK: A mild-mannered teenage girl with owl glasses, a bob haircut, and daisies painted on her nails is not your typical school troublemaker. But in the eyes of Thailand’s ultra-conservative school system, Benjamaporn “Ploy” Nivas has been labeled a rebel for daring to speak out. Ad Ad “Students should …
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[ad_1] FAKFAK, Indonesia: Dozens of parrots crammed into plastic water bottles were discovered on a boat docked in Indonesia’s Papua region, authorities said on Friday (November 20). Fakfak city police said the ship’s crew reported hearing noises coming from a large box where 64 live black-headed lorises and 10 other …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Four new coronavirus cases were confirmed at noon on Friday (November 20), all of which were imported. Imported cases were placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were no new community cases and none of the workers’ bedrooms for …
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[ad_1] BEIJING: The Chinese Communist Party’s decision to raise the retirement age under a long-term economic and development plan has sparked outrage on social media in China, which is turning gray. In 2018, nearly 250 million of China’s 1.4 billion people were 60 years or older. That’s 17.8 percent of …
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