SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) swung to a first-quarter net profit of S$370 million, this said on Thursday (Jul 28), after a fourteen-fold increase in passenger traffic year upon year thanks to a good easing of COVID-19 travel restrictions. The amount was a major improvement from the S$409 million lossContinue Reading
BEIJING: China will try hard to obtain the best possible results for your economy this year, state media said on Thursday (Jul 28) after a high-level meeting of the ruling Communist Party, in contrast to earlier calls to meet the full-year economic growth target. In the second half of 2022,Continue Reading
The general public Health Ministry documented Thailand’s second monkeypox case on Thursday night, a man living with 10 other people in Bangkok.Continue Reading
Singaporean conglomerate Keppel Corp reported a 66 per cent rise in first-half income on Thursday (Jul 28), helped by higher earnings across most of its main businesses and a come back in performance from its offshore and marine (O& M) unit. Keppel, which traces its roots to some small shipContinue Reading
Jian Bo Tiong Bahru Shui Kueh had been one of nine kueh manufacturers who had their operations suspended by the particular Singapore Food Agency (SFA) over the incorrect use of food chemicals.Continue Reading
SINGAPORE: A Nanyang Technological University (NTU) student who peeped at a man while he was showering was sentenced upon Thursday (Jul 28) to a short detention order of two weeks. Xu Ziye, 22, pleaded guilty to two counts of voyeurism and possessing obscene films, with a third charge of felonyContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Cheaper House of parliament passed the anti-party hopping Bill on Thursday (Jul 28), paving the way for the country’s Federal Cosmetic to be amended to incorporate clauses against politics defection. The vote around the Bill saw 209 MPs voting within favour, with eleven absent, exceeding the necessaryContinue Reading
Fan producer Hatari has provided Ramathibodi Foundation a donation of 900 million baht in a low-profile event that has drawn praise through the public since it grew to become known.Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry in Malaysia welcomes apps to conduct scientific trials on products containing cannabis remove for medical purposes as there are simply no such trials getting carried out at the moment, Deputy Health Minister Dr Noor Azmi said on Thursday (Jul 28) Malaysia’s Harmful Drugs ActContinue Reading
Arrest warrants have been issued for Singaporean Pi Jiapeng and Thai national Siriwipa Pansuk, that are on the run.Continue Reading