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Opposition MPs question need for Emergency
PETALING JAYA: Several OpposiÂtion MPs have questioned the need for the Emergency proclamation, as businesses are just beginning to recover from the Covid-19 fallout that saw sluggish economic activities since the implementation of the movement control order in March last year.
Singapore doctor 'cooked up' story of conspiracy, fraud to get back US$11.5mil: High Court
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A Singaporean doctor, who transferred US$11.55 million (S$15.23 million) to a bank account in Romania over two months to fund his online trading activities, sued various parties to get the money back after the account was frozen by local authorities for suspected money laundering.
Working with DAP? No way, Umno will never change its stance, says Hisham
PETALING JAYA: Umno will not change its stance to form any kind of cooperation with DAP, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.
Wrong-way bet on Covid changes oil industry
SINGAPORE: In January, as a mysterious illness ripped through the Chinese city of Wuhan, global oil prices plunged. Two thousand miles away in Singapore, one of the most powerful men in the world of commodities trading, Lim Oon Kuin, quietly added to his vast stockpiles of fuel – making a bet that China would successfully control the spread of the new disease.
Dawn of the social museum and virtual art gallery
Museums and art galleries have turned to technology to reinvent their roles and missions digitally
Chelsea, stung by Arsenal defeat, held 1-1 by Villa
LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea, overhauled by coach Frank Lampard after their weekend loss to Arsenal, battled to a 1-1 draw at home to Aston Villa on Monday as Oliver Giroud's first-half header was cancelled out shortly after the break by Anwar El Ghazi.
Soccer-Suggestions to change style are destabilising Leeds, says Bielsa
(Reuters) - Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa launched a broadside at the media on Thursday, saying there were some people attempting to 'destabilise' his squad with opinions on why the club must alter its playing style to succeed.
Biden gets coronavirus vaccine as U.S. inoculation effort mounts
NEWARK, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden received his first injected dose of the COVID-19 vaccine live on television on Monday in an effort to boost confidence in its safety ahead of its wide distribution next year.
China’s online shopping addiction is killing its green packaging drive
If you worry about all the waste generated by the annual rush of holiday shopping and gift giving, it’s nothing compared to the mountains of discarded packaging that comes from a single event in China.