NASA planned to launch the Artemis I lunar mission on September 3, after a first attempt earlier in the week was canceled at the last minute due to engine trouble. The second launch was aborted due to a fuel leak. But the mission is an exciting step towards returning humans to the moon for the […]
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TOKYO: Japan’s Toyota Motor will suspend some evening shifts at three plants in western Japan due to an approaching typhoon, it said on Monday (Sep 5). Toyota will suspend Monday night shift production starting at 9pm (8pm, Singapore time) and cancel Tuesday morning production at three factories in the westernContinue Reading
TOKYO: Japan on Monday (Sep 5) braced for the impact of a strong approaching typhoon, with airlines cancelling flights and some companies suspending production at factories in the western part of the country. Typhoon Hinnamnor was already pounding parts of the westernmost main island of Kyushu with heavy rain on Monday,Continue Reading
Dan Murphy’s in Australia is holding quick ‘on-the-spot’ interviews to beat staff shortage.Continue Reading
SINGAPORE: A 26-year-old Mathematics teacher asked his 14-year-old foreign student to be his girlfriend and began a sexual relationship with her, committing multiple sex offences in the process. He told her it was a “natural thing” for couples to have sex and told her not to tell anyone about itContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: A 26-year-old mathematics teacher asked his 14-year-old foreign student to be his girlfriend and began a sexual relationship with her, committing multiple sex offences in the process. He told her it was a “natural thing” for couples to have sex and told her not to tell anyone about itContinue Reading
TAIPEI: Taiwan will resume visa free entry for visitors from countries including the United States and Canada from next week, the government said on Monday (Sep 5), as it continues to ease controls put in place to contain the spread of COVID-19. Taiwan had kept its entry and quarantine rulesContinue Reading
“HDB and NParks/Animal & Veterinary Service are exploring the possibility of allowing cats to be kept as pets in HDB flats,” says HDB. Continue Reading
Niphon Bunyamanee, a deputy leader of the Democrat Party, has resigned from his portfolio as deputy interior minister to fight a court case for alleged malfeasance while he was president of the Songkhla provincial administration organisation (PAO) in 2013.Continue Reading
TOKYO: Japan’s government ministries have made budget requests totalling US$784 billion for the next fiscal year – their second-largest total to date, driven largely by the defense ministry’s request for a rise in spending to record levels. The combined total spending requests made for next year’s budget came to ¥110Continue Reading