Climate ‘countdown clock’ report launched ahead of key UN talks
October 13, 2023 2:50 PM The new yearly report series will have key climate metrics monitored in a more coordinated way. Read More
Dutch prosecutor fines four companies that helped Russia build Crimea bridge
October 13, 2023 2:23 PM The Dutch prosecutor has penalised four Dutch companies and eight people for breaching EU sanctions on Russia between 2014 and 2017 for helping Moscow build…
Hungary to ban rallies supporting ‘terrorist organisations’ -PM Orban
October 13, 2023 2:13 PM Hungary will not allow any rallies supporting “terrorist organisations,” Prime Minister Viktor Orban told public radio on Friday, adding that all Hungarian citizens should feel…
UN says over 400,000 people displaced in Gaza, appeals for $300 million
October 13, 2023 2:13 PM The U.N. humanitarian office (OCHA) said early on Friday that more than 400,000 people had fled their homes in the Gaza Strip and 23 aid…
Turkey earthquake: Why reconstruction could miss Erdogan’s goal
October 13, 2023 2:08 PM Sheltering in a converted shipping container, Ismet Kaplan waits to hear if he’s eligible for one of hundreds of thousands of homes President Tayyip Erdogan…
Singapore to set up veterinary council to raise sector standards, support for over 1,000 professionals
NParks pointed to Singapore’s growing pet population, along with a corresponding growth in the size, scope and complexity of the veterinary sector, for the council’s formation. Read More
Former CEO, 7 directors of collapsed Swiber Holdings charged over false US$710m project announcement
The chargings come seven years after the Singapore-listed oil services company filed for liquidation with hundreds of millions of dollars in debt and investigations into possible breaches began.Read More
Yue Kee Roast Goose – The Best Roast Goose Restaurant In Hong Kong
Plump, juicy and tender meat which comes with the crispiest skin with a layer of delicious fats and served with an addictive plum sauce, roast goose is a dish which…
Polish markets at crossroads on rocky road to election
October 13, 2023 12:18 PM An unpredictable race in Poland’s high-stakes election has left markets in Europe’s largest emerging economy in limbo. Read More
Gaza rescue workers scared and exhausted under Israel’s air strikes
October 13, 2023 12:08 PM Palestinian rescue worker Ibrahim Hamdan has been on duty almost constantly since Saturday, dodging Israeli air strikes that have killed paramedics even as his team…