[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Starting next Wednesday (November 4), travelers from nine more countries heading to Singapore will be able to deliver their stay-at-home notices to their own place of residence when they arrive here. These countries are Estonia, Fiji, Finland, Japan, Norway, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Turkey, the …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR • The third wave of coronavirus outbreaks in Malaysia has taken its toll on frontline workers, with up to 10,000 police officers in quarantine and medical personnel and health workers among the worst hit. More than 200 policemen have tested positive for Covid-19 and are in treatment. …
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[ad_1] BANGKOK: Thailand’s parliament lost its first transgender member of parliament (MP) on Wednesday (October 28) after the constitutional court revoked his seat in what critics called a political move against supporters of the protest movement of the kingdom. Tanwarin Sukkhapisit, a former actress and filmmaker, was a pioneer in …
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[ad_1] Starting today, the new Sengkang City Council (SKTC) led by the Workers’ Party will take over the full management and maintenance of areas that were previously in other districts, but were under the newly formed Sengkang GRC in recent elections. general. The change was announced by the municipalities of …
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[ad_1] About $ 12,000 in donations have been raised to help defray the medical expenses of an eight-year-old girl who has been in a coma since last Friday after she was thrown from a truck during an accident in Woodlands. The girl suffered a head injury and broke both legs, …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON: US Senators sought on Tuesday (October 27) to declare that China is committing genocide against Uyghurs and other Turkish-speaking Muslims, a step that could increase pressure on behalf of the estimated more than one million people in the camps. . The resolution was introduced by senators from across …
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[ad_1] LONDON (REUTERS) – Nico Rosberg hailed Lewis Hamilton’s 92nd Formula One victory and his sporting longevity as a major achievement on Tuesday (October 27), but said the way the Briton was using his platform to create awareness of global issues was just as impressive. The 35-year-olds were teammates and …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MINSA) confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore as of Wednesday (October 28), bringing the total case count to 57,987. All of them are imported and asymptomatic and “were detected from our proactive screening and surveillance,” the ministry said. Among them is …
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[ad_1] The attempt by a former domestic worker to seek compensation for her wrongful conviction took a turn yesterday when the judge suggested that the parties resort to mediation. Ms. Parti Liyani is seeking compensation from the Attorney General’s Office (AGC) after her theft conviction was overturned on appeal by …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – More than 70 million Americans have voted in the U.S. presidential election, more than half of the total turnout in the 2016 election with a week to go by Election Day, according to a tally by the Tuesday (October 27) US Elections Project. The recount, which …
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