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[ad_1] Sat, Oct 10, 2020 – 5:50 am Singapore A LOT has been said about the Golden Mile complex on Beach Road. Some praise it for its architectural and historical significance and call for it to be preserved, while others consider it an eyesore and feel it should be demolished. …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Dickson Yeo, the Singaporean who pleaded guilty to spying for China in the United States, said at his sentencing hearing on Friday (October 9) that he still supported China. “I sympathize with China’s position, but I didn’t mean to harm anyone,” said Yeo, 39, who received 14 …

[ad_1] SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addressed an unusual pre-dawn military parade on Saturday (October 10), praising troops for working hard to respond to natural disasters and prevent a coronavirus outbreak, reported the state television. The country marked the 75th anniversary of the founding of its ruling Workers’ …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Several shopping malls, offices, mosques and a golf course in Malaysia have been closed in recent days for decontamination work and contact tracing after cases of Covid-19 were detected. Authorities have jumped into action amid a new surge in coronavirus cases in the past week, with …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – More Singaporeans feel positive than negative about the presence of foreigners here, while most don’t care one way or another, according to polls by the government’s feedback unit Reach. Most also agreed that Singapore should remain open to foreigners. About half of the more than 2,000 people …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Early childhood educators will receive more support to develop their skills and advance their careers, the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) said on Saturday (October 10). The agency said it would do this by reviewing an existing skills framework and developing a roadmap for educator professional development. Ad …

[ad_1] ORLANDO, Florida: Jimmy Butler turned the Miami Heat on their backs in the final minutes and refused to let his championship dreams die, beating LeBron James down the stretch of the NBA Finals. Playing to the point of exhaustion and beyond, Butler scored 35 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, passed …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian maritime authorities said on Saturday (October 10) that they had detained 60 Chinese nationals and six fishing vessels registered in China that they said were invading the waters of the Southeast Asian country. Malaysia reported 89 intrusions by Chinese coastguards and navy ships between 2016 and …

[ad_1] GENEVA: Many nurses caring for COVID-19 patients suffer from burnout or psychological distress, and many have faced abuse or discrimination outside of work, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) said. Supplies of personal protective equipment for nurses and other healthcare workers in some nursing homes remain insufficient, it said, …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) – Malaysia Airlines will have to shut down if its lessors decide not to back its latest restructuring plan, the airline group’s chief executive officer said on Saturday (October 10). A group of leasing companies has rejected the airline’s restructuring plan, bringing the state airline closer …