Twitter again accused of legal violations during mass layoffs
April 05, 2023 6:10 AM Twitter is accused of laying off contract workers from a staffing firm without the 60 days of advanced notice. Read More
Commentary: What was it about TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi’s speech that made him sound un-Singaporean?
TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi’s use of American features in his speech at a hostile congressional hearing was not only polite, but also necessary, says linguistics expert Associate Professor Tan…
Leong Mun Wai’s election as PSP chief signals party’s confidence in him, endorsement of debate style: Analysts
“Mr Leong is big into histrionics and portrays himself as the proverbial David against Goliath. However, his antics have also got him into trouble more than once,” says an analyst.Read…
Commentary: S$140 million in expired COVID-19 vaccines should not be seen as waste
Some critics have called the expired vaccine doses a waste of taxpayer money, but predicting vaccine needs amid pandemic uncertainty is complex, says Duke-NUS professor David Matchar.Read More
Britain blocks UN webcast of Russian meeting on Ukraine
April 05, 2023 5:53 AM Russian Maria Lvova-Belova is wanted by the International Criminal Court on war crimes charges. Read More
Trump judge urges tamping rhetoric that might incite violence
April 05, 2023 5:36 AM Prosecutors had sought a court order that would prevent him from posting about the case on social media. Read More
Russia summons French diplomat over Ukraine atrocity claims
April 05, 2023 5:35 AM It protests against reports about the massacre in Bucha, blamed on the Russian army. Read More
Donald Trump has been booked and charged – what happens now?
April 05, 2023 5:31 AM Any potential trial could be more than a year away. The next court hearing will be on Dec 4. Read More
US journalist jailed by Russia meets lawyers for first time
April 05, 2023 5:23 AM Evan Gershkovich faces espionage charges that carry a prison term of up to 20 years. Read More
France’s Macron faces delicate Ukraine balancing act in China
April 05, 2023 5:12 AM He will be joined on the trip by European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen. Read More