A girl in Singapore who hid her conferences with a male pal from coronavirus contact tracing has been sentenced to 5 months in jail. Oh Bee Hiok, 65, was apprehensive her household would suppose she was having an affair if she disclosed the meet-ups. Officers found the outings after reviewing …
Read More »In Photos: Guatemala forces battle determined Honduran migrants
Guatemalan safety forces used batons and tear gasoline to beat again a big migrant caravan certain for america. A big part of the caravan clashed early on Sunday with Guatemalan safety officers, some 3,000 of whom had mustered by the village of Vado Hondo, 55km (34 miles) from the borders …
Read More »Singapore: Why these defiant nail home
It’s onerous to overlook the 2 little homes sitting defiantly in the midst of the Singapore constructing web site. It is immediately harking back to the award-winning cartoon Up, the Pixar movie which tells the story of an outdated man who refuses to maneuver from his residence as towering blocks …
Read More »Fourth Malaysian Cupboard member assessments constructive
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Deputy Communications and Multimedia Minister Zahidi Zainul Abidin has examined constructive for COVID-19 on Wednesday (Jan 13). An announcement issued by his workplace stated that Mr Zahidi underwent screening for COVID-19 upon returning to Kuala Lumpur from Penang on Monday. The take a look at got here again constructive on …
Read More »Samsung Electronics’s vice chairman Jay Y Lee despatched again to jail
A South Korean courtroom has sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y Lee to two-and-a-half years in jail, with implications for the path of the expertise big and the way Koreans view huge enterprise. With Monday’s verdict, Lee shall be sidelined from key decision-making at Samsung Electronics because it strives …
Read More »Malaysia reviews 2,985 new COVID-19 instances as renewed motion curbs
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 2,985 new COVID-19 instances on Wednesday (Jan 13), as renewed motion restrictions took impact throughout the nation. A 3rd of the instances had been from the Klang Valley space, comprising Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, which had 1,126 new infections. Johor and Sabah accounted for 535 and …
Read More »Commentary: Has Razer discovered a brand new strategy to profitability?
Razer is already a quoted firm that’s now answerable to shareholders who will decide its efficiency on conventional metrics, says David Kuo. SINGAPORE: Should you thought a pc mouse was only a moulded-plastic handheld pointing gadget linked to a pc to maneuver a cursor round a display screen, then you …
Read More »Afghanistan launches yr’s first polio vaccination drive
Afghanistan has launched a nationwide marketing campaign to manage the polio vaccine to almost 10 million kids beneath the age of 5, the nation’s Public Well being Ministry introduced. Some 65,000 well being staff will implement the marketing campaign over a five-day interval, a public relations officer for the anti-polio …
Read More »A handy state of emergency amid difficult instances in Malaysia
Malaysians have expressed issues over the declaration of a state of emergency. The political implications are grave, says Oh Ei Solar. SINGAPORE: Many Malaysians had been caught off guard on Tuesday (Jan 12) morning as they commenced one more work day. The Palace launched a press assertion, through which the …
Read More »‘Appalling’: World leaders blast Russia over Navalny arrest
Alexey Navalny has been arrested at a Moscow airport as he tried to enter the nation from Germany, the place he had spent 5 months recovering from an alleged nerve agent poisoning that he blamed on the Kremlin. The Kremlin critic’s detention on Sunday at passport management in Moscow’s Sheremetyevo …
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