[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A segment of the roof of the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) headquarters in Ang Mo Kio bent on Tuesday, November 10. The incident occurred after a roof pump failed, causing rainwater to collect on the “bubble roof,” an ITE spokesman said Wednesday. “Under the weight of …
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[ad_1] Deal Stocks in Asia were due to continue their gains on Thursday, boosted again by continued global stimulus efforts and hopes for a coronavirus vaccine. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past a stock trading board outside a brokerage, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The mastermind of a blatant daylight robbery at an Ang Mo Kio jewelry store last year was jailed for three years and three months with six strokes of a cane on Thursday (November 12) after fleeing with nearly $ 120,000 in valuables. M. Jegatheesh, 28, had conspired …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The region should ensure an equitable, consistent and affordable supply of Covid-19 vaccines for its population once they become available, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said at the Asean Summit on Thursday (Nov 12). He called for “vaccine multilateralism” and highlighted the importance of regional cooperation to …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MOH) appointed a 14-member committee to make recommendations to the government on its Covid-19 vaccination strategy and ensure the safe and effective use of coronavirus vaccines here. On Thursday (November 12), the Health Ministry said in a press release that the committee is …
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[ad_1] BEIJING: China faces an increased risk of local transmission of the new coronavirus in the winter due to imported cases as the spread of the global pandemic accelerates, a senior official at the country’s health authority said on Thursday (November 12). In winter, there could be sporadic cases in …
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[ad_1] LONDON: Britain said on Thursday (November 12) that China had violated its main bilateral treaty on Hong Kong by imposing new rules to disqualify elected legislators in the former British colony, warning that it would consider sanctions as part of its response. The British flag was flown over Hong …
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[ad_1] – Advertising – Singapore – Video footage circulates online of a Mercedes-Benz slowly drifting out of its lane, causing an incoming vehicle to spin through the air. The video has gained scrutiny from the online community as to who was at fault. The ROADS.sg Facebook page uploaded a video …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 919 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday (Nov 12), bringing the country’s tally to 43,791 infections. There was also one more death, bringing Malaysia’s total COVID-19 deaths to 303. Sabah accounted for about a third of the new infections, with 319 cases. Ad Ad Health Director …
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[ad_1] Thu, Nov 12 2020 – 6:41 pm UPDATED Thu, Nov 12, 2020 – 8:22 pm SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) proposes to issue up to S $ 850 million in principal amount of bonds, convertible into new common shares in the company’s capital, it announced Thursday night after the market closed. …
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