SINGAPORE: A beauty parlour and five food and beverage outlets have been fined for breaching COVID-19 safe management measures, said Enterprise Singapore on Sunday (Sep 6). Infringements were found during enforcement checks in August. The businesses are located at Golden Mile Complex, Golden Mile ...
Taiwan's main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT) began a push on Sunday for a referendum to block the easing of restrictions on U.S. pork imports, which if passed could threaten a long-mooted free trade deal with Taipei's key ally Washington.
The heads of Israel's two biggest banks will travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this month, the first such visits since the two countries agreed to normalize relations.
SVOBODNY: The remote Russian town of Svobodny has languished in misery for decades but the launch of new mega-projects with their sights set on nearby China is expected to give it a new lease on life. In the centre of a town that once served as headquarters of one of...
HONG KONG: At the Koon Chun Sauce Factory workers are scrambling to cover hundreds of thousands of bottles with new "Made in China" labels as the popular Hong Kong brand falls victim to spiralling diplomatic tensions. Founded nearly a century ago, the family-owned factory has survived a world war...
SINGAPORE: Local telcos Starhub and M1 have been fined by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) over disruptions to their broadband Internet service in April and May respectively, said the authority on Sunday (Sep 6). A fine of S$210,000 was handed to Starhub, while M1 was fined S$400 ......
BEIJING: An experimental reusable spacecraft launched into orbit two days ago by China has successfully returned to a designated site on Sunday, marking a breakthrough that could lead to cheaper round-trips to space, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The mission had been kept low-key, and ...
BEIJING: An experimental reusable spacecraft launched into orbit two days ago by China has successfully returned to a designated site on Sunday, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The successful experiment marks an important breakthrough in China's technology to reuse spacecraft, which ...
WASHINGTON: Amazon said it has banned foreign sales of seeds in the United States after thousands of Americans received unsolicited packages of seeds in their mailboxes, mostly postmarked from China. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) in July identified more than a dozen plant species ranging ...
Amazon.com Inc said it has banned foreign sales of seeds in the United States after thousands of Americans received unsolicited packages of seeds in their mailboxes, mostly postmarked from China.
