[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore will import electricity from Peninsular Malaysia in a two-year trial, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) said on Monday (October 26). The test aims to “evaluate and refine the technical and regulatory frameworks” for importing electricity into Singapore, the authority said in a press release. Ad Ad This …
Read More »The state government stands firm on the request to reopen the border between Malaysia and Singapore
[ad_1] JOHOR BARU: The troubled business environment in Johor, especially in the city, is reason enough for the state government to stand firm in its call to reopen the Malaysia-Singapore border, says Mohd Izhar Ahmad. The chairman of Johor’s investment, cooperatives, business development and human resources committee said merchants and …
Read More »The United States insists on the need to ban TikTok
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO: The administration of US President Donald Trump has insisted on the need to ban TikTok due to national security concerns in a new court filing ahead of a plan to make the video app unavailable on November 12. . The filing comes as the court considers the …
Read More »8-year-old girl injured in Woodlands accident remains in coma, says father, Latest Singapore News
[ad_1] An eight-year-old girl who is in intensive care after being thrown from a van during an accident in Woodlands last Friday is still in a coma, her father told the media yesterday morning. The 45-year-old, who wanted to be known only as Mr. Tan, told the Chinese-language newspapers Shin …
Read More »Lacazette’s bad play underscores Arsenal’s problems during the reconstruction of Arteta
[ad_1] Only one from Arsenal and Leicester City started with a center forward on the field, but it says so much about Alexandre Lacazette’s performance that you couldn’t really tell the difference. Mikel Arteta has made considerable progress in Arsenal’s evolution since taking office last December, but Sunday’s 1-0 loss …
Read More »Jamie Vardy shows Arsenal exactly what they’re missing as he takes down Gunners again
[ad_1] From the moment he got off the bench, it was written in the script. Jamie Vardy loves to score against Arsenal, it’s one of the things he does best and it was a cruel punishment for Mikel Arteta and his profligate players. Leicester forward Vardy, who had missed the …
Read More »Qatar ‘forcibly examined’ women, prompting an irate diplomatic response
[ad_1] DOHA: Female passengers flying from Qatar were subjected to invasive searches after a premature baby was found abandoned in an airport bathroom, in an incident described as “offensive” and “extremely inappropriate” by the Australian government. Airport officials have not denied the incident, saying the passengers were asked to “assist” …
Read More »Five Commended for Helping Evacuate Spectators at Nex Mall, Latest Singapore News
[ad_1] The five young men who quickly helped evacuate moviegoers and tended to two injured women after a ventilation shaft fell from the ceiling during a movie were honored for their actions yesterday. Old friends Sebastian Koo, Quek Yew Hern, Edwin Ho, Venkat Raghavan Gowrishankar and Julian Tay, all 19 …
Read More »WHO chief warns against COVID-19 ‘vaccine nationalism’
[ad_1] BERLIN: The director of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday (October 25) called for global solidarity in the launch of any future coronavirus vaccine, as the number of cases skyrocketed around the world. In a video speech at the opening of the three-day World Health Summit in Berlin, …
Read More »Malaysian Prime Minister Says Cabinet Will Further Discuss King’s Rejection of COVID-19 Emergency Request
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Sunday (October 25) that the Cabinet will discuss King Al-Sultan Abdullah’s rejection of his request for a state of emergency to be declared in response to the COVID outbreak. 19. The king said Sunday morning that he saw no need …
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