CNN — A Singapore court on Tuesday sentenced an OnlyFans creator to three weeks in prison for breaching a police order to stay off the adult subscription site while he was under investigation for allegedly breaking obscenity laws. Titus Low, 22, pleaded guilty to the charge and another count of transmitting obscene material for which … Read more
Talks between Amazon and the Future Group for an out-of-court settlement of their dispute have failed, and the US company on Tuesday renewed its plea in the Supreme Court for allowing arbitration proceedings in Singapore to resume. “The conversation is over … Nothing is happening,” Gopal Subramanium, senior lawyer representing Amazon, told the top court … Read more
Singapore reported 10,505 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the fourth time this week that daily infection count exceeded the 10,000 mark. Daily coronavirus count exceeding the 10,000 mark was not unexpected due to highly transmissible nature of the Omicron variant of the infection, said Singapore Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. Singapore reported 10,505 new COVID-19 … Read more
An alumnus of the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Haresh Mirpuri is a name to reckon with as he has created an Indian luxury handbag brand which embraces sustainability as a way of life. Handbags are known to be a woman’s best friend. Worldwide, fashion designers are playing with innovation to showcase their … Read more
New Delhi: Health-tech Company HCAH (HealthCare at HOME) has raised Rs 112 crore from Singapore based private equity fund ABC World Asia (“ABC”) to build a hospital healthcare delivery platform. HCAH aims to use this investment for physical rehabilitation and recovery through its service range of home ICU, inpatient rehab in transition care centers including … Read more
Singapore has enhanced safety measures for all airport workers who interact with arriving passengers at the Changi Airport here amidst the rapid spread of the Omicron variant overseas, the country’s civil aviation authority said on Wednesday. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), airport workers who interact with passengers, even those in public … Read more
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into India in the July-September quarter of 2021-22 fell a sharp 42% on year at $13.5 billion from $23.4 billion a year ago. However, the inflows were up 39.17% from the pre-pandemic period of July-September FY20. Total FDI inflows including equity inflows, re-invested earnings and other capital was down 30% on-year … Read more
7.21am BST07:21 As I somewhat expected, Rishi Sunak’s opening media round appearance on Sky News in the UK this morning was 100% devoted to talking about the Budget, and with not one mention of Covid. Here’s a reminder of the latest coronavirus figures from the UK. 7.11am BST07:11 A few border cities in northeastern China … Read more
Indian travelers so far had to spend 14 days in a third country before flying to Singapore. Singapore one of the hottest travel destinations in Asia is not open frontiers for transit travelers from other Asian countries like India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka from October 26. Meaning that people with 14-day travel history … Read more
It’s a serious situation we’re in. Rising infection rates, rising hospitalisation rates, and suddenly rising death rates. And what we want to see and have pressed the government to do is to demonstrate their plan for dealing with this ahead of the winter situation. The NHS is under pressure. So, things that could have been … Read more