[ad_1] Two food and beverage (F&B) establishments were ordered to close for 10 days, while another 13 establishments were fined for violating safe management measures. Additionally, 21 diners were fined $ 300 each for disobeying Covid-19 measures, such as not wearing a mask immediately after eating or drinking, mingling between …
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[ad_1] A vaccine against COVID-19 could be ready by the end of the year, the head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for solidarity and political commitment from all leaders to ensure equitable distribution of vaccines when available. “We will need vaccines …
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[ad_1] An Indonesian domestic worker who stabbed her employer more than 90 times told the High Court yesterday that she was repeatedly raped by her older brother as a teenager. Daryati testified that she used to manage by tapping on her bedroom wall to vent her feelings. She continues to …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A former teacher who subjected her stepson to physical and verbal abuse, calling him a “son of a prostitute” and breaking his award for good behavior, was jailed for seven months on Wednesday (October 7). The 45-year-old, who is currently a tutor who teaches children and adolescents, …
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[ad_1] Deal Asian stocks were due to open lower on Wednesday, weighed down by a weaker finish on Wall Street after US President Donald Trump dashed hopes for a fourth stimulus package with a tweet. Men in protective masks chat in front of a screen displaying Nikkei stock average and …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has tested negative for COVID-19, his office said on Wednesday (Oct. 7), after a minister attending a high-level meeting chaired by the prime minister. Minister on Saturday contracted the virus. Muhyiddin, along with 13 ministers and vice ministers, began home quarantine on …
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[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook announced on Tuesday (October 6) a ban on all accounts linked to the conspiratorial group QAnon, as the social network tries to crack down on misinformation ahead of the heated US presidential election. The move against QAnon on Facebook and its image-sharing platform Instagram comes as …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s AirAsia X Bhd, the long-range arm of AirAsia Group Bhd, said it wants to restructure $ 15.3 billion of debt and cut its share capital by 90 percent to continue as a going concern. Hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as closed borders have left most …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A high school teacher allegedly sexually abused a boy in a laboratory at his workplace last year. The sexual abuse case against the 31-year-old Singaporean man was heard in district court on Tuesday (October 6). Details about him and the school cannot be released due to a …
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[ad_1] PARIS: Rafael Nadal reached his thirteenth Roland Garros semi-final early on Wednesday (October 7) with a straight sets win over Italian teenager Jannik Sinner, but claimed it was “dangerous” to finish at 01:30 in the morning when the temperature had plummeted. at 12 degrees (53F). Nadal, the 12-time champion, …
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