Antonio Guterres, Sir: It is now 17 years that you have held a high-ranking position within the United Nations system, first as high commissioner for refugees and, since 2017, as secretary general of the organization. During these 17 years you have scrupulously abided by the No 1 unwritten rule that applies to all international civil […]Continue Reading
SINGAPORE: China on Wednesday (Mar 1) relaxed COVID-19 testing requirements for travellers from several countries, including Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia and New Zealand. It is no longer mandatory for a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test result, which was to be taken no more than 48 hours before departure. Instead, eligible travellersContinue Reading
The 19-year-old younger brother of Cherprang Areekul, manager of the popular Thai idol girl group BNK48, died in a fall from the 9th floor of a high-rise building in Bangkok’s Khlong San district early on Wednesday.Continue Reading
The 19-year-old younger brother of Cherprang Areekul, manager of popular Thai girl group BNK48, died in a fall from the 9th floor of a high-rise building in Bangkok’s Khlong San district early on Wednesday.Continue Reading
A common Singapore-Cambridge Secondary Education Certificate exam will replace the O-Levels and N-Levels from 2027.Continue Reading
It’s also aiming to expand into Malaysia and Indonesia with outlets in the “hundreds”.Continue Reading
Clean energy technologies are essential to achieve the decarbonization targets set in the Paris Agreement. Critical minerals — including lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite, copper and rare earth elements — are vital to produce clean energy products like solar panels, wind turbines and power batteries for electric vehicles (EVs). Demand for lithium, a key component in lithium-ion […]Continue Reading
General Paper will become a compulsory subject and Project Work will be graded on a pass or fail basis.Continue Reading
In 2022, the authorities received 420 complaints about speeding and 3,600 reports on illegal modification of vehicle engines.Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Wednesday (Mar 1) said that electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla will open an office in the country and establish a network of charging stations for its cars. Tesla’s application to import battery-run EVs – also known as BEV – into Malaysia has been approved, and theContinue Reading