Britain says ‘unfortunately clear’ no Brexit deal by end of July
Britain's chief Brexit negotiator said Thursday it was clear that London will not achieve its goal of striking a preliminary ...
Day: 23 July 2020
PUB says pandan-smelling tap water due to an “organic compound” has been isolated
The pandan smell emitted from boiled tap water, due to an organic compound called tetrahydrofuran (THF), has been isolated. According to ...
M’sian lawmakers object to filming licence requirement cited by Multimedia Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Any entity intending to produce films – from mainstream media to individuals on social media – ...
What is the purpose of POFMA appeal to ministries if replies are standard without justification and there’s a delay introduced to the process?
As readers will be aware, the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office had issued two Correction Directions ...
Khaw Boon Wan diagnosed with dengue fever after being admitted to isolation ward
Former Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan has been diagnosed with dengue fever, his office confirmed a few hours after ...
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon may transition into a virtual competition
The popular Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) may take runners on a new journey with a virtual race. Sport Singapore ...
Marina Bay Sands suffers losses amounting to US$113 million in Q2 due to circuit breaker closure
In the second quarter of this year, Marina Bay Sands (MBS) suffered a loss of US$113 million (S$156.3 million) after ...
Channel momentum towards thoughtful change instead of “knee-jerk punitiveness”, says writer & activist Jolene Tan
The recent case of a student who physically assaulted his ex-girlfriend has the public outraged over the relative light sentence ...
LTA approves Anywheel’s expansion of bicycle fleet from 10,000 to 15,000
Anywheel will be allowed to expand its bicycle-sharing operations from 10,000 bicycles to 15,000 from July onwards. The Land Transport ...
PV chief Lim Tean criticises PAP’s management of COVID-19 as WHO documents success of Thailand, New Zealand
According to an article by Bangkok Post on Thursday (23 July), the World Health Organization (WHO) is currently producing a ...