Tickets for Singapore-Vietnam ASEAN Championship semis sold out, FAS cautions against resellers

The organization cautioned the government not to purchase tickets from vendors on Sunday, adding that it” cannot guarantee” the sincerity of bought tickets on social media and online systems.

Checks by CNA found several advertisements for cards for the suit on e-commerce platform&nbsp, Carousell. Most advertisements had more than one seat up for sale, with rates ranging from S$ 60 to&nbsp, S$ 95.

Tickets for aside fans will be available on the day of the game starting at 3pm. If it is discovered that absent supporters are seated in areas designated for home fans, FAS said, they will also be ejected from the place.

The second leg of the semi-final may push off at the 6, 000-seater Jalan Besar Stadium at 9pm on Thursday.

Online, supporters have expressed their shock at the game being played in a smaller facility. One person claimed that FAS may have taken proactive steps to secure the National Stadium.

The National Stadium will not play this game and the rest of the game will be there because of the late schedule change, which has already been scheduled for concerts during this time, FAS reported on Saturday. &nbsp,

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Why don’t we know much about periods, menopause and heart disease in women? A gender gap exists in healthcare

Assoc Prof. Archuleta added that marginalization is largely caused by complex work environments in academia and healthcare that don’t provide women’s needs, especially for those balancing responsibilities like caregiving.

Despite their capabilities, it becomes challenging for them to meet the rigorous demands of the health and research fields, ” she said. And there will be negative effects when fewer women are working in the top positions in education and care.

Less attention is given to ensuring the fair representation of women in study projects, policies in the workplace, and when treating people may not take into account women’s needs, and less blog topics on women’s health may be approved. ” 

Policies to increase women’s participation in research and health are among the steps being taken to shut the gender difference.

At NUH, for instance, there is an emphasis on having different picture in decision-making systems. It is not enough to have just one key girl in committees, according to Associate Professor Archuleta. People who are knowledgeable about women’s health issues must be included in these bodies.

Another crucial point made by Assoc Prof. Archuleta is the need to foster a culture of female friends both at home and at work.  

For some women, balancing a job with caregiving responsibilities – what Assoc Prof Archuleta called the “second change ” – can become overwhelming, especially for scientific physicians juggling scientific work, teaching, research, and research.  

In 2019, the Equitable Options & The NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine established a career advancement program. It aims to make the health workforce more welcoming for people, including establishing cozy care areas for mothers who work in hospitals and clinics and pushing for more flexible work hours for women with various parenting responsibilities.  

Assoc Prof. Archuleta said,” Women in these fields need more support to manage the demands of both work and life,” adding:” This is essential. “ When women feel more comfortable at work in hospitals, they will be better represented, leading to better health outcomes for women. ”

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Must watch: Secrets from Singapore’s past brought to life in CNA’s first docudrama trilogy

Moona Kader Sultan, a Tamil Muslim merchant known as” the Cattle King,” who designed and constructed the palace in his quest to become a prosperous merchant, is the hero in Karikal Mahal: A Silence See.

It eventually became the Malayan Magic Circle, a fellowship whose shared interest in musical magic grew out of it. World War II captives who were imprisoned there for 16 days were also present at the palace.

The “rojak structures” of Karikal Mahal, which again featured a main building that was bulldozed in the 1970s to create approach for the construction of Also Road South, captured the attention of executive producer Jean Yeo from Ochre Pictures.

But this ambitious style, combining Western, Roman, Indian and Muslim parts, was difficult to replicate on collection. However, the original mansion’s interior had been transformed into two classrooms, and its structural components were hard to find locally.

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Police investigating after bicycles left on Commonwealth Avenue, blocking traffic

In Queenstown, several bicycles were left on a main road, blocking traffic and raising alarm in the early hours of Friday ( Dec 20 ), and police are still looking into the incident. &nbsp,

a picture that the Instagram page ROADS shared. On Commonwealth Avenue, there was a string of three bicycles, with one vehicle occupying each street of the three-lane street.

Around 2am, according to the tip-off, which was made by a Geraldine Lim, the obstacles were encountered in front of a vehicle prevent close to Queens Condominium. &nbsp,

A personal employ vehicle driver was forced to slam on the brakes, forcing his passenger to flow some takeaway food, according to the post. &nbsp,

The vehicle was able to find two of the bicycles off the road before a car slammed into it, but the driver was unable to get there quickly enough. &nbsp,

The article read,” The taxi drivers drove off without stopping to check what he hit, perhaps shocked,”

” For a dangerous prank”!

By Friday night, the article had garnered more than 180 comments, with some expressing shock and anger. &nbsp,

” This is above an honest game, it can literally cause one’s living”, read one comment. &nbsp,

” The authorities must take action against this mischief”, said another. &nbsp,

The Singapore Police Force confirmed that a report was filed and that investigations are ongoing in response to CNA’s inquiries. &nbsp,
 

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‘Build before order’ flats: Yet-to-launch BTO projects being built in Bukit Merah, Clementi and Toa Payoh

SHORTER WAITING Period

Some 753 cottages are being built at Clementi, near the city’s main location and MRT place. By 2029, the project is anticipated to get finished.

At Toa Payoh Rise, another 741 models will also be prepared by next. The growth is close to the MRT stations in Caldecott and Braddell.

However, the task in Bukit Merah may include 498 models, and is situated near Redhill MRT place. It is next to Alexandra Peaks, a significant job that is scheduled to be finished by 2029.

These jobs are not yet certain if they will be categorized as waiting periods shorter than three years.

However, according to analysts, the first start of these approaching housing projects would result in a much quicker turnaround time.

” In the past, HDB may create BTO projects to reduce the waiting times for apartments. Often, these flats are located in the more affluent areas, farther away from the city”, said Mr Nicholas Mak, key research officer at property search site Mogul. roc.

” Right now, ( some of these upcoming projects ) are at the city fringe. They are all quite well-located, about 300m to 400m from their nearest Mr facilities.

Maybe HDB is experimenting with a new method of launching BTO flats by offering flats with shorter waiting times, whether they are in residential areas or the area fringe, he added.

More than 2,800 apartments with shorter waiting times were introduced this year alone. This is in line with the goal of producing between 2000 and 3000 of these condos annually by 2025. &nbsp,

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What challenges lie ahead for Macao as it marks 25 years of Chinese rule?

TACKLING SOCIAL Disparity

Coutinho stated to CNA that he also wants more stringent laws to be developed to address cultural injustice.

” We have already witnessed a huge and growing inequality here since the COVID ( pandemic ) epidemic. Inequality is a very significant matter to remain tackled”, he added.

” We are currently addressing these concerns with the government’s policies, such as subsidizing, providing direct grants to the poor people and the middle-income,” the statement continued.

Social service organizations like Caritas Macau predicted that more individuals would need assistance, particularly the older and migrant workers.

Under the direction of the Chinese central government, the Macao officials have been placing a solid emphasis on social security since the state’s handover to China in 1999. &nbsp,

Through programs like food bank handouts and elder care services, Caritas, which has been providing assistance to poor residents for more than 40 years, helps at least 10,000 people each year.

” Macao has 170, 000 migrant workers, among them more than 70, 000 are non-Chinese talking. They require our assistance because they are incredibly diverse and need it. However, our support to them is extremely limited”, said Caritas ‘ secretary-general Paul Pun.

” Fundamentally, there’s no social security or financial aid for them”.

Some citizens believe that the authorities should work to promote a society that is both abundant with Chinese and Portuguese heritage and pursuing higher economic growth.

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What challenges lie ahead for Macau as it marks 25 years of Chinese rule?

TACKLING SOCIAL Injustice

Coutinho added that he wants more comprehensive policies to address social injustice.

” We have already witnessed a significant and pervasive inequality in our society since COVID ( pandemic ). Inequality is a very significant issue to remain tackled”, he added.

” We are currently addressing these concerns with the government’s policies, such as subsidizing, providing direct grants to the poor people and the middle-income,” said the minister.

Social service organizations like Caritas Macau predicted that more people would need assistance, particularly the older and migrant workers.

Under the direction of the Foreign central government, the Macau specialists have been placing a solid emphasis on social security since the state’s handover to China in 1999. &nbsp,

Caritas, which has been providing assistance to impoverished occupants for more than 40 years, is able to assist at least 10,000 people each year with the support of the authorities through services like meals bank handouts and elder care services.

” Macau has 170, 000 migrant workers, among them more than 70, 000 are non-Chinese talking. They need our assistance because they come from many various nations. However, our support to them is extremely limited”, said Caritas ‘ secretary-general Paul Pun.

” Fundamentally, there’s no social security or financial aid for them”.

Some citizens believe the authorities should work to promote a group that is both abundant with Portuguese and Chinese history and pursuing higher economic development.

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Singapore badminton eyes Danish model but talent pipeline remains greatest challenge

With Ho’s walk, two openings were created for the opportunities of women’s singles head coaches and men’s singles head coaches.

Kim Ji-hyun, who has coached the national team of India, South Korea, and Thailand, has since assumed this position. She was credited with playing an acoustic part in&nbsp, Pusarla Sindhu’s 2019 world championship success, and has also mentored present earth No 10 Supanida Katethong.

Kim did begin coaching men’s singles starting on January 1. She will also serve as interim coach.

Describing it as “hunting time” for SBA, Hamid said it is looking for&nbsp, singles instructors who’ve had success grooming people to be world leaders and Olympians, and taking them to top 10 opportunities and winning Super 1000 games.

” This is indeed a high buy”, he added.

Leow added that SBA needs to be careful with the manner it allocates assets given that star names frequently command higher salaries.

We need to balance money for players ‘ growth and involvement in international tournaments with this wishlist.

In the case of Loh and Yeo, the promise is for the&nbsp, fresh singles coaches to “plug the gaps” in their current levels of approach, athleticism, play and psychological conditioning, added Hamid.

After Martin Andrew’s departure in August, more than three years after taking up the position, there is also a professional director position that is vacant.

A professional director has to be a very competent administrator and a brilliant strategist, Leow said, adding that this position is “highly complex.” Additionally, he or she will need to collaborate with SBA to create scouting systems.

Also, SBA is looking to appoint a new chief executive officer as Alan Ow departs at the end of the time to “focus on being more provide for his family,” according to the organization.

We are looking for fresh people with different backgrounds and expertise who can provide new insights and knowledge, Leow said.” Even at the SBA table level, we are looking for new people with different expertise and experiences.”

SBA’s mission is embodied in the selection of a new professional director, the reshuffling of vice presidents to various board-level positions, and other organizational changes.

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Christmas market vendors, operators brace for rainy weather amid year-end monsoon season

EMBRACING THE Colorful Heart

Better prepared are some foods truck suppliers close to the festival.
 
First-time owner Artyzen Hotel claimed that their organization has not been impacted by the bad weather over the past year. &nbsp,
 
” We operate three restaurants, all of which have outdoor furniture, so we have some practice with dealing with rainy conditions or severe weather”, said Artyzen Singapore public director Jeff Crowe. &nbsp,
 
Our food truck does have an cover, which allows us to spread the coated area a lot, and it appears to have taken care of any visitors or customers who come our way.
 
Organisers at the Marina Bay World Christmas Market have planned away to deal with the weather. &nbsp,
 
” All the stalls, all the stores these have shelter”, said Mr Nick Tan, CEO of artistic media technology company Oceanus Media Global.
 
” There is a combination of different interior sheltered activities”, he added. Simply put, we continue to prioritize the outdoor activities that will bring people pleasure and the atmosphere of the Christmas business.
 
CNA spoke with the event’s organizers, who claimed the dreary weather had never stifled the festive spirit.
 
People are still attending these Christmas areas, they continued. Whether it is rain or shine,
 
One customer said:” Even though it’s raining, I still like to travel around because it’s Christmas”.

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Wang Zibo: China’s ‘wealth-flaunting’ influencer fined 13.3 million yuan for tax evasion

A Chinese influencer was fined 13.3 million yuan ( US$ 1.8 million ) for tax evasion after previously being banned from his social media accounts for flaunting his lavish lifestyle and excessive wealth, according to Shanghai tax authorities in a statement released on Wednesday ( Dec. 18 ).

Wang Zibo, also known as” Bo Gongzi” or Master Bo, had underpaid his income including his personal income tax and value-added income totalling 7.49 million renminbi, the Shanghai Municipal Tax Service said. &nbsp,

This is part of China’s wider assault on tax evasion and money flashing.

The Shanghai-based influence was well-known for his passion of Hermes comfort goods, and he was a part of a flood of high-profile social media account suspensions in May that hit China’s super-wealthy sun influencers, many of whom became well-known website for displaying gorgeous designer bags, sports cars, and high-end jewelry.

On Douyin, the type of TikTok in China, Wang’s bill had been muted and restricted from gaining fresh fans, &nbsp, checks by CNA showed. &nbsp,

According to Chinese media reports, his accounts on different social media platforms, including the Sina Weibo blogging site and the Xiaohongshu app, were even deleted. &nbsp,

China takes a strong stand on tax avoidance and under the law, officials are entitled to recover tax volumes, unpaid or underpaid, with surcharges imposed. &nbsp,

Those who defraud, mask, or fail to pay their fees are subject to severe fines and criminal charges under the law. &nbsp,

Another Chinese A-listers have also been charged with income crimes.

In 2018, superstar Fan Bingbing, one of China’s highest paid stars, was blacklisted from the entertainment business and fined around 883 million yuan for tax avoidance and other crimes. &nbsp,

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