[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Taxpayers, both corporate and individual, contributed more to government coffers in the last financial year, but analysts warn that the pace could slow as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Singapore Internal Revenue Authority (Iras) collected $ 53.5 billion in taxes in fiscal 2019/20, up 2.1% …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – On Friday (October 16) the Court of Appeals dismissed an “evidently unfounded” attempt by a drug trafficker to review his case in an attempt to escape from the gallows. In dismissing Syed Suhail Syed Zin’s application, Appellate Judge Andrew Phang said finality is a fundamental part of …
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[ad_1] TAIPEI: China is rapidly increasing the number of people receiving its experimental coronavirus vaccines, with a city offering one to the general public and a biotech company offering a free one to students traveling abroad. The city of Jiaxing, south of Shanghai, is offering a vaccine under development by …
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[ad_1] ” My job allows me a lot of flexibility in scheduling, so I can take a few classes in the morning, go home to tend to my children, and then come back at night for more classes “, He said Yahoo News Singapore in an interview at the Pasir …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – A woman convicted of fatally strangling a pregnant woman, severing her body and abducting her baby is set to be the first inmate executed by the U.S. government in nearly 70 years, the Justice Department said Friday. (October 16). Lisa Montgomery is scheduled to be executed …
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[ad_1] OCALA, Florida: On Friday (October 16) President Donald Trump sought to push his position in the battlefield state of Florida by reaching out to older people, while his rival Joe Biden criticized Trump’s response to the pandemic of coronavirus on a Michigan state tour. The two men are targeting …
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[ad_1] – Advertising – Singapore – In the latest development related to Dr. Goh Jin Hian, the New Silkroutes Group announced on Thursday night (October 15) that he had resigned as president. Dr. Goh is the son of former Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. The company said that Dr. Goh …
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[ad_1] Everton’s new player Allan recalls beating Liverpool “ most of the time ” while playing for former club Napoli before their first Merseyside Derby … but says the players are “ aware ” of the 10-year drought with the Toffee Reds Everton aim for first Merseyside Derby win in …
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[ad_1] OTTAWA: Canada will continue to defend human rights in China, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised on Friday (October 16), after a senior Chinese diplomat warned Ottawa that he would not welcome pro-democracy activists from Hong Kong. China’s Ambassador to Ottawa, Cong Peiwu, warned Canada on Thursday against granting asylum …
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[ad_1] MILAN: Doctors warn that Europe is at a tipping point as the coronavirus reappears across the continent, including among vulnerable people, and governments try to impose restrictions without blocking entire economies. With newly confirmed cases hitting records, the Czech Republic has closed schools and is building a field hospital, …
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