[ad_1] A man wearing a protective mask walks past an indoor waterfall at Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport. Facebook Facebook logo Sign in to Facebook to connect with Roslan Rahman AFP | fake images SINGAPORE – Singapore’s economy contracted 7% in the third quarter compared to a year ago, according to …
Read More »UMNO considers withdrawing support for Perikatan Nasional and will establish new terms for cooperation with the ruling coalition
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: UMNO is considering the idea of withdrawing its support for Perikatan Nasional (PN) and will establish new terms in writing to continue its political cooperation with the ruling coalition. UMNO Secretary General Ahmad Maslan said the matter was unanimously agreed upon at the meeting of the Political …
Read More »UK’s Johnson Closes Pubs In Parts Of England With New COVID-19 Curbs
[ad_1] By Paul Sandle and William James LIVERPOOL / LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday imposed a tiered system of additional restrictions on parts of England, including closing pubs, to slow the acceleration of COVID-19 cases, though anger it increased because of the cost of the …
Read More »Police investigate after mailboxes in nine Redhill apartment blocks were vandalized, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Mailboxes in nine apartment blocks in Redhill and Lengkok Bahru were found smashed on Tuesday (October 13) morning. SingPost said they were forcibly opened. The affected blocks were blocks 55, 56, 57, 58 and 59 in Lengkok Bahru; Blocks 71 and 72 at Redhill Road and blocks …
Read More »Bangladesh to execute rapists after protests
[ad_1] DHAKA: Bangladesh introduced the death penalty for rape on Monday (October 12) after days of protests sparked by a series of sexual assaults, the government said. Demonstrations have taken place across the country after heartbreaking images of a group of men stripping and attacking a woman went viral on …
Read More »Opening Singapore to Overseas Travelers: What Deals Exist So Far ?, Singapore News & News
[ad_1] A reciprocal green lane with Indonesia is the latest addition to the arrangements Singapore has made with countries to relax travel restrictions. Here are the fixes so far: LEVEL 1: UNILATERAL OPENINGS Singapore has unilaterally opened its borders to travelers from Brunei and New Zealand (since September 1), as …
Read More »HSBC is left out of China’s first dollar bond trade since 2017
[ad_1] Photographer: Nathan Laine / Bloomberg Photographer: Nathan Laine / Bloomberg HSBC Holdings Plc was left off the list of banks organizing the sale of Chinese sovereign debt for the first time since the nation returned with big annual deals in 2017. Planned for this week, the $ 6 billion …
Read More »Automotive Activities Are Viable Again When Hyundai Opens First Electric Vehicle Facility In Singapore: PM Lee, Government and Economy
[ad_1] Tue, Oct 13, 2020-13: 34h AUTOMOTIVE activities are becoming viable in Singapore again as the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing process complements Singapore’s strengths in advanced manufacturing and logistics, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday, when the first plant opened. of electric vehicle manufacturing in Singapore. “Electric vehicles …
Read More »Lawyer jailed 21 months for ice consumption, latest news from Singapore
[ad_1] A lawyer was sentenced yesterday to 21 months in jail for using methamphetamine or Ice. He was caught in possession of the drug at Woodlands Checkpoint in March 2018. Mark Tan Teik Yu, 42, pleaded guilty in district court on August 17 of this year to one count of …
Read More »Umno Reflects On Withdrawing From Malaysia PN’s Ruling Alliance Unless It Gets New Terms, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s largest ruling party, Umno, threatened on Tuesday (October 13) to withdraw from Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s government, just hours after opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim claimed a parliamentary majority. If Umno, who ruled Malaysia from independence until its shocking defeat in 2018, were to follow through …
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