[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A 39-year-old Indian national died on Sunday (October 11) after being crushed by a steel beam while working. The man, who worked for Hai Leck Engineering and Construction at 40 Tuas West Road, had been adjusting the lashings used to secure the steel beams to the bed …
Read More »Soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for Covid, Juventus shares fall
[ad_1] Cristiano Ronaldo during Portugal’s match against France on October 11. Photographer: Franck Fife / AFP via Getty Images Photographer: Franck Fife / AFP via Getty Images Cristiano Ronaldo, considered one of the best footballers of all time, has been temporarily ruled out to work with the Portugal team after …
Read More »CNA explores Singapore on foot (day 2): a near-perfect meal and in the footsteps of a recruit
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: “This char kway teow is too wet,” commented a regular at Hong Lim Market and Food Center, an empty red plate with stains of eaten food resting in front of him. Probably after having the best meal of a trip to Singapore, I was in disbelief. Ad Ad …
Read More »TTSH Doctors Successfully Treat ‘Unusual Case’ of Blood Clot in Artery of COVID-19 Patient
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Doctors at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) have successfully treated a COVID-19 patient who developed a blood clot in the aorta and was at risk of losing his toes or leg. Subsequently, the medical team became the first in the world to publish research on the subject. The …
Read More »SPH Records First Net Loss of S $ 83.7 Million for Fiscal Year 2020 as COVID-19 ‘Severely Disrupts’ All Business Segments
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) reported its first net loss of S $ 83.7 million for the financial year ending August 31, as COVID-19 took a big bite across all of its business segments. This compares with the net profit of S $ 213.2 million reported by SPH a …
Read More »Malaysian man escapes from hanging after being acquitted of drug charges by Court of Appeal, Tribunals and Crimes News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A 38-year-old Malaysian man escaped the noose when the Court of Appeal acquitted him on Tuesday (October 13) of a drug courier charge. Beh Chew Boo was arrested in 2016 for allegedly attempting to transport 499.97 g of methamphetamine across the Causeway. He was sentenced to death …
Read More »Peru opens Machu Picchu for a single Japanese tourist after almost seven months of waiting
[ad_1] LIMA: Peru opened the ruins of Machu Picchu for a single Japanese tourist after he waited almost seven months to enter the Inca citadel, while he was trapped in the Andean country during the coronavirus outbreak. Jesse Takayama’s entry to the ruins came about thanks to a special request …
Read More »How Much Do You Need to Earn to Meet CPF Basic Retirement Sum (BRS) ?, Money News
[ad_1] Every now and then, I hear news or see articles that talk about CPF. If there is one topic that would always pique the interest of Singaporeans, it would be this. I’ve seen the CPF retirement sums figures floating around, but since retirement feels quite distant from me, I …
Read More »Over 50 Tech Jobs for Women at DBS Virtual Recruitment Fair, Banking News & Featured Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Women looking to get a tech job at DBS Bank can apply online starting Tuesday (Oct 13) as the Republic’s largest bank seeks to encourage more women here to pursue careers in technology. There are more than 50 openings available, covering 11 roles, including data engineers, scrum …
Read More »Apple raises production ahead of iPhone 5G debut
[ad_1] TAIPEI – Apple and its key suppliers are ramping up production and working through the holidays to ensure that the long-awaited iPhone 5G lineup hits shelves shortly after its release on October 13. The two biggest iPhone assemblers, Foxconn and Pegatron, have been running at full production speed during …
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