[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has called for a bipartisan effort for the 2021 budget, which will be presented in Malaysia’s parliament next week. “(The budget) should encompass the efforts and roles of the government and the opposition in designing powerful strategies to deal with the COVID-19 …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Former Minister of State for Transport and Member of Parliament, Lam Pin Min, has joined Lumens, a private car rental company, as a senior advisor. Dr. Lam was part of the People’s Action Party team that lost to the Workers’ Party in the newly formed Sengkang Group Representation …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Former domestic worker Parti Liyani, who was acquitted last month of stealing from the family of prominent businessman Liew Mun Leong, has decided not to go to her former employer for compensation, the High Court reported Tuesday (October 27). ). This despite the fact that Ms. Parti …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Students will get national exam results online and in smaller venues in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. The new arrangements were announced by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) on Tuesday (October 27). Tentative dates for the publication of exam …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Parti Liyani, who was acquitted of theft last month, went to the High Court on Tuesday (October 27) to request a compensation order in the case, estimating her losses at around S $ 71,000. Ms Parti was convicted in March last year in state courts of stealing items …
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[ad_1] GRAB is partnering with Microsoft to help interested Singapore drivers switch to entry-level software development roles through a training program. Both companies also aim to boost digital literacy for up to 5,000 drivers and delivery people by the end of 2021. As part of the new technology training and …
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[ad_1] By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Antibodies to the new coronavirus declined rapidly in the British population over the summer, a study found on Tuesday, suggesting that protection after infection may not be long-lasting and increases the possibility of waning immunity in the community. Scientists at Imperial College London …
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[ad_1] VANCOUVER: The Canadian police officer who arrested a Huawei executive in Vancouver in 2018 told a court on Monday (October 26) that the apprehension was made according to the book, amid claims by her lawyers that her rights were violated during the process. Huawei’s CFO Meng Wanzhou arrived at …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper are in India to push the Trump administration’s anti-China message exactly one week before the US presidential election. With President Donald Trump in a close race for a second term against former Vice President Joe Biden, …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A new task force has been created to assist vulnerable professionals, managers and executives (PMEs), particularly those in their 40s and 60s. This was announced by the National Trade Union Congress (NTUC) and the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) on Tuesday (Oct 27), and comes two months after …
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