The Straits Times - December 21, 2022
The Straits Times - December 21, 2022
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In this issue
December 21, 2022
Thai navy confirms 6 sailors dead after ship sinks
BANGKOK - The Royal Thai Navy said that at least six sailors have been confirmed dead after a ship sank off the coast of southern Thailand on Sunday night during a storm.
2 mins
China bolsters health system as Covid-19 cases surge
Cities in China rush to build fever clinics to contain spread of virus
3 mins
Physical activity, health screenings took a dip during pandemic: Survey
More seniors had flu jabs, more people willing to seek formal help for stress
3 mins
First look at medal for those who helped in Covid-19 fight
Details about a new special state award to be given to those who helped in the fight against Covid-19 have been announced, including a first look at its design.
1 min
Weekday morning peak MRT trips to CBD fall by about half
Covid-19 and flexible working regime cited for changes in commuting patterns
4 mins
Panel: Trump should face criminal charges over Capitol riot
It says ex-president should be charged with obstruction and insurrection for his role
3 mins
US backs Philippines as China 'swarms' disputed sea
Expression of support for ally comes as incursions in S. China Sea draw Manila's ire
2 mins
Zelensky's battlefield visit shows up Russian failures
Putin says situation in Russian-held parts of Ukraine 'extremely difficult'
3 mins
Fresh strike by British nurses piles pressure on govt to act
Union issues ultimatum on pay demands as other sectors also plan work stoppages
3 mins
Energy price hike unlikely in S'pore despite global demand
Analysts say markets around the world are better prepared with storage in 2022
3 mins
China's smartphone maker Xiaomi to slash 15% of jobs
HONG KONG China's Xiaomi has started laying off workers in several units of its smartphone and Internet services business, reducing its workforce by about 15 per cent, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday.
1 min
Proper governance can avert failures like FTX, Zilingo
Many corporate scandals had a charismatic leader who led firm down the wrong path
2 mins
A wave of Covid-19 reveals flaws in China's health system
It is better than it used to be, but still needs reform
8 mins
EUPHORIA IN ARGENTINA
Thousands stay up in wee hours to welcome home newly crowned world champions
2 mins
Macron facilitates fallen champs' meeting with fans
PARIS - President Emmanuel Macron intervened to ask France's footballers to greet fans after their defeat in the World Cup final, leading to a brief public ceremony, the French football federation chief said on Tuesday.
2 mins
IRYAN HAPPY TO PLAY CATCH UP
Youngest of Fandi's four sons wants to emulate brothers and turn professional
2 mins
LIONS CAN FIND THE NET
Coach Nishigaya confident Singapore can score despite losing chief striker
2 mins
British TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson slammed after Markle 'hate' article
LONDON British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson faced a barrage of complaints on Monday after a huge backlash to a newspaper column, in which he said he \"hated\" Prince Harry's wife Meghan Markle.
1 min
Amber Heard settles defamation case with Johnny Depp
WASHINGTON Actress Amber Heard announced on Monday that she has made the \"very difficult\" decision to settle the multimilliondollar defamation case brought against her by her former husband Johnny Depp (both right).
2 mins
Justin Bieber urges fans not to buy 'trash' merchandise of him at H&M
LOS ANGELES - Canadian singer Justin Bieber accused retailer H&M of selling clothing depicting him without his consent.
1 min
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