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WebThe bank of the BRICS -- a group including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- said Tuesday it would free the equivalent of more than a billion dollars to help the affected state. Discover the latest news and headlines on breaking news stories and in-depth coverage with photos and videos from trending hot topics to viral news.
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WebSingapore’s PM Lawrence Wong takes office warning of ‘more violent’ world. Lawrence Wong was sworn in as the fourth prime minister of Singapore on Wednesday evening, leading a trade-dependent nation he warned would face turbulence from worsening geopolitical tensions. 3-min read.
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WebIntense search for Iran's President Raisi after helicopter 'accident' Iran was thrown into uncertainty Sunday as search and rescue teams scoured a fog-shrouded mountain area after President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter went missing in what state media described as an "accident".More than 60 rescue teams using search dogs and drones were sent to the …
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WebSINGAPORE — Health Minister and Multi-Ministry Taskforce co-chair Ong Ye Kung on Wednesday (5 January) explained the soon-to-be-imposed expiry date for Singapore residents' COVID-19 vaccination statuses. (Video courtesy of Mediacorp) Related story: COVID 'fully vaccinated' status in Singapore will be 270 days after primary vax series.
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WebThe French 'Erin Brockovich' vs Goodyear. For a decade, French former childcare worker Sophie Rollet carried out her own, lonely investigation to make US auto equipment group Goodyear accountable for the death of her husband, Jean-Paul, in a collision linked to the company's tyres.Rollet's investigation led her to link the tyre's model ...
Singapore new guard ready for foreign policy tests, Lee says
WebMay 12, 2024 · By Josh Xiao and Philip J. Heijmans. (Bloomberg) — Singapore’s outgoing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the new leadership team is ready to take on whatever foreign policy tests there may be, as the city-state tries to navigate through increasing tensions across the globe. Lee said in interviews with local media marking the end of his ...
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WebApr 16, 2024 · By Abhishek Vishnoi, Ishika Mookerjee and Philip J. Heijmans. (Bloomberg) — Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is stepping down on May 15 after two decades in office. Lee, 72, will hand the reins over to his deputy Lawrence Wong, 51, in a widely-telegraphed transition. Singapore’s benchmark Straits Times Index was little …
Singapore confronts rising risks as Lawrence Wong takes the helm
Web6 days ago · By Philip Heijmans and Faris Mokhtar. (Bloomberg) — In few countries is the transfer of power as meticulously planned as in Singapore, which has had just three prime ministers from the same party in nearly 60 years. But as Lawrence Wong becomes the fourth on Wednesday, the challenges facing the financial hub are growing.
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WebCOMMENT: Lions find belief - and fans' backing - in road back to respectability under Yoshida. Despite their gut-wrenching Suzuki Cup exit on Christmas Day, Singapore have regained belief and fan support in their road back to respectability, says Chia Han Keong.
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WebCountries struggle to draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid mistakes made during COVID. After the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions, leaders at the World Health Organization and worldwide vowed to do better in the future. A ninth and final round of talks involving governments, advocacy ...
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