POFMA warning issued to Truth Warriors website administrator for false claims about COVID-19 vaccines
The Health Ministry said then that many of the materials published on the Truth Warriors website were from unverified and dubious sources, and that individuals who heed the advice on the website can endanger themselves and the people around them. Ivermectin is a prescription-only medicine registered in Singapore specifically forContinue Reading
‘Everybody makes mistakes’: Swimming fraternity shocked by Schooling, Lim’s cannabis case but rally behind them
Those CNA spoke to called for compassion and say they believe national swimmers Joseph Schooling and Amanda Lim can bounce back from this episode. Continue Reading
What Xi Jinping’s travel plans say about China’s strategy
Predicting the overseas travel plans of Chinese President Xi Jinping has become something of a parlor game for journalists and foreign-policy observers. Xi has not left China since the Covid-19 pandemic began, and the destination of his first post-pandemic trip – and whom he meets – will speak volumes about China’s strategic priorities. In the Middle […]
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Malaysia to host Global Islamic Finance Forum 2022 in October
KUALA LUMPUR: The Association of Islamic Banking and Financial Institutions Malaysia (AIBIM), in partnership with Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), will be hosting the Global Islamic Finance Forum 2022 (GIFF2022) in October. Read full storyContinue Reading
Malaysia's 5G plans hit as two carriers decline stakes in state agency -sources
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE: Two of Malaysia’s largest mobile carriers do not plan to take stakes in a state-owned 5G agency, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters – a setback that threatens to throw the country’s 5G rollout into further disarray. Read full storyContinue Reading
Singapore swimming hero Joseph Schooling admits using cannabis while competing in Vietnam
Singapore’s first and only Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling has apologized for consuming cannabis while training and competing in Vietnam.Continue Reading
Grab-led GXS rolls out Singapore's first digital bank
SINGAPORE: GXS Bank, the digital bank joint venture between ride-hailing firm Grab Holdings and Singapore Telecommunications, on Wednesday launched Singapore’s first digital bank and bundled it with a savings account. Read full storyContinue Reading
Not end of the line for the Joseph Schooling brand despite Olympic champ’s drug use, say experts
Sponsor Hugo Boss has pledged to keep working with the Singaporean swim star, and communications specialists note that some online reactions to the news have been positive.Continue Reading
Girl found dead in school van
CHON BURI: A seven-year-old girl was found dead in a school van in Phan Thong district late Tuesday afternoon.Continue Reading
Sponsor Hugo Boss stands by Joseph Schooling as experts say it’s not end of the line for his brand
Noting some positive online reactions to news of the Olympic champion’s drug use, branding specialists add that he can repair his image and bounce back from the incident.Continue Reading