Explainer-How the next Polish government will be chosen
October 16, 2023 6:54 PM Poland could face weeks or months of uncertainty following Sunday’s election after exit polls showed the incumbent Law and Justice (PiS) remaining the largest party…
Court rules election of Mauritius PM in 2019 was invalid
October 16, 2023 6:39 PM A British court acting as the final court of appeal for Mauritius ruled on Monday that the 2019 election of Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth was…
DBS, Citi outages caused by cooling system ‘technical issue’ at data centre
The technical issue with the chilled water system happened during a planned system upgrade at one of Equinix’s data centres, raising the temperature in some of the halls and affecting…
UN aid chief heads for Middle East to help Gaza aid talks
October 16, 2023 6:19 PM U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Monday he would be travelling to the Middle East to support negotiations on getting aid into the blockaded…
English sparkling wine gets extra fizz from sustainability
October 16, 2023 6:14 PM BOXLEY, England – For hundreds of years Britons have celebrated by drinking French Champagne. But with vineyards now dotted across hills in southern England and…
Americans want US to help get Gaza civilians out of harm’s way-Reuters/Ipsos
October 16, 2023 6:04 PM A bipartisan majority of Americans wants the U.S. to help get Palestinian civilians out of harm’s way in Gaza amid Israel’s war against Hamas militants,…
Woman who fell to death from Yishun HDB block was Singaporean, not Filipino maid: MOM
POFMA correction orders were issued to Gutzy Asia, Singapore Eye and The Online Citizen Asia, which had stated that the woman was a domestic worker from the Philippines.Read More
Singapore to contribute S$300,000 towards humanitarian aid for Israel-Hamas conflict
The “ultimate goal” and only viable path to resolving the conflict is a negotiated two-state solution, says Singapore’s foreign ministry.Read More
Director bribed dorm operator for catering contract to feed foreign workers during COVID-19 circuit breaker
S11 Granuity Management eventually terminated the contract with Dhanu Shri Restaurant & Catering because of late deliveries and spoilt food.Read More
Gaza hospitals struggling to cope with air strikes, blockade
October 16, 2023 5:29 PM As Gaza residents brace for an Israeli ground offensive, after days of intense air strikes and a blockade, in response to the attack by the…