[ad_1] SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob ordered the opening of a sealed box from the July 2020 general elections, so that a document that was “accidentally sealed” inside can be recovered. The document is a copy of the electoral roll of the electoral district PN23 of Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC. Ad Ad …
Read More »Japan seeks to reopen its borders to foreign tourists in 2021, here’s what to expect if you go, Lifestyle News
[ad_1] There appears to be no possibility of traveling to Japan this year as its borders remain closed to tourists due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, things are looking up as Japanese government officials have plans to craft coronavirus countermeasures for international tourists by January 2021, SoraNews24 reported. The ban …
Read More »Netizens praise ‘kind angmo’ who helped clean up incontinent elderly man in Geylang, Digital News
[ad_1] Many heart cockles warmed up after a kind act that was captured on video and shared on Facebook last week. Netizens have been praising a man who was seen helping an elderly man cross the street on Sims Avenue in Geylang. According to Facebook user Fei Cheong, the incident …
Read More »6 weeks in jail for drunk passenger who assaulted SBS bus driver, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A drunk passenger on a public bus became enraged and attacked the driver who had told him to stop hitting the handrails. Seng Oh Kwang beat Mr. Thavamani Krishnan 11 times aboard SBS bus service 186 between 11:50 pm and 11:55 pm on August 16 last year. …
Read More »Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung to deliver ministerial statement on strategies for Singapore’s aviation sector
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung will issue a ministerial statement in Parliament on Tuesday (October 6) on the government’s strategies for the aviation sector, which has been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Calling the aviation sector “a key lifeline for Singapore,” Ong said in a Facebook post on …
Read More »Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin in Home Quarantine for 14 Days After Minister of Religious Affairs Tested Positive for COVID-19
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will undergo a 14-day home quarantine after a minister who attended a meeting he presided over tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement on Monday (October 5), Muhyddin said that he had previously chaired a special meeting of the National Security Council …
Read More »Stocks rally on signs of Trump’s improving health
[ad_1] Deal US equity futures rose Monday in hopes that President Donald Trump could be released from the hospital later in the day, alleviating some of the political uncertainty that rocked Wall Street in the previous session. FILE PHOTO: The New York Stock Exchange is displayed in the Manhattan borough …
Read More »Two teens arrested after allegedly hitting a man who borrowed a loan
[ad_1] Two teenage boys, ages 16 and 19, were arrested in a case of harassment by moneylenders causing harm to another person after they allegedly assaulted a man who had borrowed money from a moneylender. Police were alerted to a case of harassment by a moneylender along New Upper Changi …
Read More »Loan Repayment Relief Measures for Individuals and SMEs Extended Through 2021: MAS, Business News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Relief measures to help individuals and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with cash flow difficulties will run until 2021. This is intended to give those who have applied to defer loan payments more time to resume servicing their debt, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on …
Read More »Teenager who slapped mother repeatedly in TikTok video regrets it, says school, Singapore News
[ad_1] The impulsive young man who angered Singaporeans after he slapped his own mother in a TikTok video “regrets what he did,” his school has said. Surveillance footage of the violent incident appeared online yesterday (October 4) on Facebook, garnering more than 2,900 shares as of this writing. The clip …
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