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WEBShelling killed at least 21 people at a market in southeast Sudan Sunday, a day after the country's rulers rejected a call by UN experts for an independent force to protect civilians from the devastating civil war.Sunday's market shelling came a day after Sudan's foreign ministry rejected a call by independent UN experts for "an independent and ...
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WEBMan dies after tugboat sinks in Singapore waters, COE for Cat A highest so far in 2024: Singapore live news. Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online. 3-min read. News · Bloomberg.
Singapore home sales set for worst year since financial crisis
WEB7 hours ago · By: Low De Wei. (Bloomberg) — Singapore new-home sales are likely to fall this year to the lowest since the global financial crisis, according to property consultancies that cut their forecasts after yet another month of weak transactions. Developers sold fewer than 2,700 units this year through August, according to Bloomberg calculations ...
Singapore plans bold steps to revitalise stock market
WEB20 hours ago · TikTok is back in the spotlight as it is faces a potential ban or forced sale in the United States due to national security concerns tied to its Chinese parent, ByteDance. Singaporean CEO Shou Zi Chew is spearheading the company's defence against the potential ban, which involves complex legal and constitutional issues.
Singapore ready to make ‘bold changes’ to revive stock market
WEB1 day ago · By John Cheng. (Bloomberg) – Singapore is prepared to make “bold changes” to regulatory structures in an attempt to revive its languishing stock market, according to its Second Minister for Finance. Chee Hong Tat, who is chairing a task force looking at ways to strengthen the equities market, said the group aims to remove outdated rules ...
Singapore faces new COVID-19 wave, more infections in coming …
WEBOct 6, 2023 · SINGAPORE —Singapore is facing another surge in COVID-19 infections, and Minister of Health Ong Ye Kung said that more cases and hospitalisations are expected in the upcoming weeks. The minister was speaking during the official opening of the Stepping Stones Rehabilitation Centre and Serenity Centre at the Institute of …
Why living in Singapore is the most expensive in Southeast Asia ...
WEBAug 12, 2024 · The daily grind from Johor Bahru to Singapore has never looked tougher. A viral video of the Woodlands checkpoint at rush hour reveals the immense patience required for the journey, leading Reddit users to debate if the higher pay in Singapore makes it all worthwhile. For some, the commute is a dealbreaker, but others insist the financial rewards are worth every second spent in line.
16,870 new COVID cases in Singapore, highest in over 4 months
WEBJul 13, 2022 · SINGAPORE — Singapore on Wednesday (13 July) reported 16,870 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in a day in over four months. It marks the highest daily infection count since 17,051 cases were recorded on 9 March. At 15,978 new local and 892 imported cases in total, Wednesday's figure is also nearly three times that of 5,979 infections reported ...
Singapore rejects bid for business district over low price
WEB2 days ago · Pedestrians pass commercial buildings in the central business district in Singapore, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. (PHOTO: Bloomberg) By: Low De Wei. (Bloomberg) — Singapore rejected a bid by a group of top property firms to develop a new business district in the island’s west, after judging the price offered by it to be unattractive.
COVID-19 cases jump by 75 per cent in a week, as Singapore …
WEBDec 15, 2023 · The majority of cases are attributed to the JN.1 variant, a sublineage of BA.2.86. However, MOH clarified that there's "no clear indication" suggesting these variants are more transmissible or result in more severe …