[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 12 new COVID-19 cases as of noon Saturday (February 20), all imported infections. It is the third consecutive day with no cases of local transmission in the community or in the dormitories of foreign workers. Commercial Commercial The imported cases include two Singaporeans who returned from …
Read More »Thailand protests in front of parliament after prime minister survives vote of no confidence
[ad_1] BANGKOK: Hundreds of protesters rallied in front of Thailand’s parliament after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and nine ministers survived a parliamentary no-confidence motion on Saturday (February 20) after a four-day no-confidence debate . “It was a disappointment, but expected,” said protest leader Attapon Buapat. Commercial Commercial More than 1,000 …
Read More »Tuchel furious with Chelsea’s hook that lasted only 30 minutes
[ad_1] Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel expressed anger at Callum Hudson-Odoi’s efforts after the frustrating draw at Southampton. Mason Mount’s grief rescued out of color Chelsea draws 1-1 at Southampton while the Saints frustrated Tuchel’s Blues and ended their six-game losing streak. Takumi Minamino’s fine shot put Southampton ahead at half-time …
Read More »Singapore Says Use of Deadly Force in Myanmar Against Unarmed Protesters ‘Unforgivable’ After Deaths Reported
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The use of lethal weapons in Myanmar against unarmed civilians is “unforgivable,” the Singapore Foreign Ministry (MFA) said on Saturday (February 20) following reports of two deaths in the city of Mandalay. Myanmar security forces fired live rounds and rubber bullets to disperse anti-coup protesters at a shipyard, …
Read More »Police investigate case of ‘harassment’ related to food panda delivery orders in Joo Seng
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Police are investigating a case of “willful harassment” involving pandas food delivery orders that were sent to a Housing Board department in Joo Seng, after a resident posted photos about “prank orders” . Police said they were alerted to the incident at Block 7 Upper Aljunied Lane on …
Read More »Two killed in Myanmar’s city of Mandalay after police fired royal rounds
[ad_1] MANDALAY (REUTERS, AFP) – Two people were killed in Myanmar’s second-largest city, Mandalay, on Saturday (February 20) when police fired to disperse opponents protesting a February 1 military coup, officials said. emergency workers, the bloodiest day in more than two weeks of demonstrations. The deaths came after a young …
Read More »At least 1 dead and several injured in Myanmar after royal rounds were used to disperse the protest, medical staff say
[ad_1] MANDALAY: A raid on a shipyard in Myanmar’s second-largest city, Mandalay, turned violent on Saturday (February 20) when police and soldiers fired live rounds and rubber bullets at protesters. A man died of a head injury, according to a Mandalay emergency service and media workers, including Lin Khaing, assistant …
Read More »Tennis: Japan’s Osaka beats Brady to win Australian Open final
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Japan’s Naomi Osaka beat Jennifer Brady in straight sets in the Australian Open final to win her fourth major title on Saturday (February 20). Osaka overcame a tight first set and broke the American twice in the second to win 6-4, 6-3 in 77 minutes in front of …
Read More »S’pore and Hong Kong in ‘Close Discussions’ on Air Travel Bubble As Unrelated Covid-19 Cases Fall, Transport News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore and Hong Kong are in “close talks” on the suspended air travel bubble for general travelers, and the Covid-19 situation in Hong Kong is now improving. The long-awaited deal, which would have allowed for leisure travel between the two parties, had been suspended indefinitely since the …
Read More »Myanmar protesters rallied in opposition to the coup
[ad_1] Opponents of the Myanmar coup took to the streets again on Saturday (February 20) with members of ethnic minorities, writers and poets, and transport workers among whom came out to demand an end to the military rule and the release of Aung San Suu Kyi. and others. Protests against …
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