The Straits Times - March 22, 2024
The Straits Times - March 22, 2024
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In this issue
March 22, 2024
US unveils draft UN resolution seeking immediate Gaza ceasefire
US call is tied to release of hostages, says Blinken as he seeks support of Arab leaders
3 mins
Sengkang LRT station to be upgraded; completion slated for end-2024
Renovation works will soon begin at Sengkang LRT station to improve the flow of passengers, and will be completed at the end of 2024, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA).
2 mins
RSAF hopes airdrop mission brings relief to Palestinians in Gaza
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) completed its first humanitarian airdrop to deliver emergency supplies to people in the war-stricken Palestinian enclave of Gaza on March 20.
1 min
S'pore-China govt, party exchanges foster deeper cooperation: SM Teo
S’pore gains better understanding of China; each can learn from the other’s experiences
3 mins
EU leaders discuss plan to use profits from Russian assets
Billions from assets frozen in Europe could be used to buy arms for Ukraine
2 mins
PM Anwar paying the price after wooing turncoats from Bersatu
Opposition party amends charter to force elected representatives to leave their seats
4 mins
Indonesian presidential candidate Anies seeks election re-run
His legal team says last-minute inclusion of Jokowi’s son as V-P candidate swayed vote unfairly
2 mins
Vietnams Politburo appoints V-P Xuan as acting president
Move comes after resignation of President Vo Van Thuong amid anti-graft crackdown
2 mins
Biden administration announces rules that will boost EVs, hybrids
New tailpipe pollution limits seen as among most significant climate regulations in US
6 mins
Singapore ranked happiest place in Asia, 30th globally
Singapore has been named the 30th happiest country or territory globally for 2021-2023, according to the World Happiness Report 2024.
1 min
New master's programme to plug training gap in mental health care
Practitioners to get help supporting patients with mild to moderate symptoms
2 mins
Water filtration firm, directors warned over unfair practices
Water filtration company Purexygen and its directors have been issued warnings by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) for unfair practices such as making misleading claims on the health benefits of filtered water.
2 mins
STI gains 1.4% amid Fed's optimistic rate cut outlook
Local banks lead charge STI; DBS Bank rises 2% on
1 min
Fed signals US interest rate cuts in 2024, the first since 2020
Expect lower loan repayments, cheaper imports here due to rising Singapore dollar
3 mins
S'pore leads Asia in attracting foreign investments
Milken Institute index cites its strong economic growth and transparency
2 mins
Hamilton proud of Wolff for standing up to FIA
MELBOURNE - Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has applauded Susie Wolff for taking legal action against the governing FIA, saying he hopes it will improve transparency and accountability in the sport.
2 mins
Sabalenka pushing on despite ex-lover's death
MIAMI - World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka described the death of her former boyfriend as an \"unthinkable tragedy\" as she commented for the first time on March 20 on the apparent suicide of Konstantin Koltsov.
2 mins
'HOME' COMFORTS DRIVE KIRADECH TO JOINT LEAD
Thai enjoying his golf at Singapore Classic, where his family flew down to join him
3 mins
WE COULD'VE WON: OGURA
New coach refuses plaudits as Lions rally to draw with China through subs
3 mins
Extended Taylor Swift's Eras Tour film breaks Disney+ streaming record
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour continues to break records, even as the American superstar is taking a break from the stage.
1 min
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