China June exports unexpectedly rise as economies reopen, imports up

[caption id="attachment_5614" align="alignnone" width="946"] FILE PHOTO: Cranes and containers are seen at the Yantian port in Shenzhen, following the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, Guangdong...

Singapore’s economic recovery will be ‘slow and uneven’: Chan Chun Sing

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_5611" align="alignnone" width="946"] The Arcade at Raffles Place almost deserted during lunch hour on Jun 9, 2020. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, this building was...

Back into the bubble: NRL cracks down amid COVID-19 surge

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

News Sports

Australia's National Rugby League (NRL) ordered teams to adopt tighter biosecurity protocols on Tuesday following a surge of COVID-19 infections in the country's southeast. [caption...

Australia tightens restrictions amid fresh COVID-19 outbreaks

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_5539" align="alignnone" width="934"] FILE PHOTO: A sign hangs on the door of a closed restaurant after a lockdown restrictions were implemented in response to...

Singapore in technical recession after GDP shrinks 41.2% in Q2 from preceding quarter due to COVID-19

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_5605" align="alignnone" width="941"] Office workers at Raffles Place. [/caption] SINGAPORE: Singapore has entered a technical recession after its economy contracted 41.2 per cent in...

California shuts down businesses, schools as COVID-19 outbreak grows

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

Business Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_5548" align="alignnone" width="957"] Guests wear face masks while visiting the Disney Springs shopping and dining complex at Walt Disney World during its phased reopening...

US Navy battles for second day to save burning warship in San Diego

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

News world

[caption id="attachment_5572" align="alignnone" width="959"] U.S. Navy helicopters and city firefighters continue fighting a fire on the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base...

International students denied US entry under new visa rules: Court documents

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

News world

[caption id="attachment_5563" align="alignnone" width="951"] FILE PHOTO: Students and pedestrians walk through the Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge [/caption] WASHINGTON: International students have already been...

Shoppers in England ordered to wear masks from Jul 24

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

Business Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_5545" align="alignnone" width="936"] FILE PHOTO: An employee wearing a protective face mask serves a customers at Willen Hospice charity shop as it is re-opening...

‘Worst-case’ UK winter could see 120,000 COVID-19 deaths in second wave

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_5542" align="alignnone" width="951"] Shoppers wearing a protective face masks carry flowers after a visit to Columbia Road flower market in east London. [/caption] LONDON:...