The USA once more flew B-52 bombers over the Center East with Iran responding it ought to spend its army price range on healthcare for Individuals quite than intimidation ways. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) mentioned on Sunday the “presence patrols” had been flown “as a key a part of …
Read More »Shangri-La Dialogue to renew this yr with COVID-19 security
SINGAPORE: The annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore will happen this yr, mentioned Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen on Monday (Jan 18), after a quick hiatus as a result of COVID-19 pandemic. Organised by the Worldwide Institute for Strategic Research (IISS), the defence summit attracts delegates from dozens of nations every …
Read More »Former IMH nurse jailed for assaulting
SINGAPORE: After an Institute of Psychological Well being affected person (IMH) splashed urine on his colleague, a nurse sprayed hand sanitiser within the susceptible sufferer‘s face, earlier than punching him throughout a ruckus within the day lounge. Muhammad Ihsan Mahmud, 32, was given 9 weeks’ jail on Monday (Jan 18) …
Read More »FBI vets troops amid fears of insider assault throughout inauguration
US regulation enforcement companies are screening all 25,000 Nationwide Guard officers deployed for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, fearing a potential insider assault after it emerged that a few of these concerned the lethal January 6 riot on the US Capitol had ties to safety companies. “In coordination with the Secret …
Read More »New female manikin vests to practice individuals to perform
A brand new vest that offers medical dummies a extra female physique has been developed to assist individuals being skilled in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) higher assist feminine victims whose hearts have stopped and enhance their likelihood of survival. Historically, CPR coaching is taught with manikins with a male physique. Rescuers …
Read More »Tunisia: Protests over moribund financial system unfold to a dozen cities
Preventing broke out between Tunisian police and protesters within the capital Tunis and a minimum of 15 cities for the third consecutive day as youths demonstrated in opposition to the unprecedented financial disaster the nation faces. Police swooped in as outlets and banks had been looted and vandalized on Sunday, …
Read More »What are we even doing in a different way this time to curb Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — DAP’s Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming right this moment posed 10 inquiries to the Well being Director-Basic (D-G) Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah on the coverage taken by the federal government to deal with the present wave of Covid-19. Including that although credit score have …
Read More »Repeat offender will get 12 years’ preventive for molesting 10-year-old
SINGAPORE — A 61-year-old man was put behind bars once more on Monday (Jan 18) for molesting a 10-year-old woman, lower than a yr after he was launched from jail for molesting different minors. Salim Abdul Rahman was sentenced to 12 years’ preventive detention, a extreme punishment imposed solely when the …
Read More »Singapore’s exports rebound 6.8% in December
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s non-oil home exports rebounded by 6.Eight per cent year-on-year in December, primarily as a consequence of an increase in shipments of non-electronic merchandise similar to specialised equipment and non-monetary gold. Electronics additionally grew from a low base a 12 months in the past.The rise comes after a …
Read More »Arsenal outcast Ozil confirms Fernabahce transfer
ISTANBUL, Jan 18 — Mesut Ozil confirmed yesterday that he was leaving Arsenal for Turkish crew Fenerbahce after being frozen out for months on the Gunners. “I’m very completely happy, very excited. God has given me the possibility to put on the Fenerbahce shirt. I’ll put on it with delight …
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