[ad_1] SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – ByteDance, the Chinese owner of the TikTok video app, will move to a larger office in Singapore’s financial district, paving the way for it to make the city-state its beachhead for the rest of Asia. It has signed an agreement to lease three floors measuring more …
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[ad_1] Many commuters were stuck on trains for hours during yesterday afternoon’s rush hour in the worst power-related disruption to the train network since 2017. There were no train services on parts of the North-South and East-West MRT lines around 7 pm, and later on the Circle Line at 7:30 …
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[ad_1] BRUSSELS: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was disappointed in the progress of post-Brexit trade talks on Wednesday (October 14), but will wait for news of an EU summit before deciding whether to disconnect. During a call across the Channel on the eve of the crisp talks, EU …
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[ad_1] Mediacorp has finally put up for sale the sprawling site that previously housed the Caldecott Broadcast Center on Andrew Road. The sale, through a public contest, will close on December 9. At 752,015 square feet, the site served as a broadcast hub for more than six decades until 2015, …
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[ad_1] Harry Maguire’s string of substandard exhibits goes back longer than anyone would like and while his 21-month suspended prison sentence for a summer vacation incident in Mykonos overshadowed everything he’s done for the club and the country, the depth of its fall in the field can no longer be …
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[ad_1] BANGKOK: Thai riot police evicted thousands of protesters from outside the prime minister’s office early Thursday (October 15), as a government emergency decree banned large gatherings and the publication of news “that could create fear”. A series of demonstrations in the last three months has brought tens of thousands …
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[ad_1] Publication date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 9:37 AM Christian Eriksen returned to Wembley to pursue England when Denmark achieved a 1-0 victory in the UEFA Nations League. The game started on a nervous note for England when Harry Maguire received a yellow card for a challenge to Yussuf Poulsen. …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Users of The Straits Times website on Thursday (October 15) will be greeted with a new look, complete with a host of new offerings focusing on multimedia content and current affairs. This revamp is part of ST’s ongoing efforts to update its digital and print products, and …
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[ad_1] PARIS / PRAGUE: France imposed curfews as other European nations are closing schools, canceling surgeries and recruiting medical students as overwhelmed authorities face the nightmare scenario of a COVID-19 resurgence at the start of winter. With new cases reaching about 100,000 a day, Europe has vastly outperformed the United …
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[ad_1] President Xi Jinping spent the second day of his Guangdong tour visiting a military base, calling on the Marines to improve combat readiness and stay alert. He also toured Shantou, the hometown of many overseas Chinese, on Tuesday. The president will participate in celebrations to mark the 40th anniversary …
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