The Straits Times - November 22, 2022
The Straits Times - November 22, 2022
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In this issue
November 22, 2022
Muhyiddin claims majority support; Anwar woos BN
PN says it has declarations from majority of MPs; PH-BN talks end without deal
3 mins
Singapore to hire about 4,000 new nurses by end-2023
This increase, which will begin from the middle of 2023, represents about 10 per cent of the current number of nurses here, said Mr Ong, adding that it is about 700 more than the number of new nurses in 2021.
2 mins
New building tech at Tengah BTO projects to help reduce waiting time
Full range of flat types at two projects in Tengah
3 mins
Woman pleads guilty to joining daughter in abusing maid
She is claiming trial to one charge of causing evidence to disappear.
3 mins
RSAF officer accused of molesting woman at NTU dorm
45-year-old helicopter pilot suspended from all duties by SAF after alleged trespass
1 min
Ringgit falls, stocks slide amid uncertainty over next government
The benchmark Kuala Lumpur Composite Index slid 1.5 per cent to a session low of 1,427.75 before recovering to close at 1,447.96, down just 0.09 per cent.
2 mins
Beijing facing 'most severe' Covid-19 test, reports 2 deaths
China's capital tightens entry rules as cases rise and infection flare-ups are reported nationally
3 mins
Singapore, South Korea ink deal to boost online trade
Digital economy pact to benefit consumers, businesses in areas such as e-payments
3 mins
Blasts heard after China-Philippine tangle in disputed Spratly waters
Residents of the Philippines-occupied Thitu Island, part of the disputed Spratly archipelago in the South China Sea, said they heard blasts on Sunday after a maritime encounter between the Philippine Navy and the China Coast Guard.
2 mins
US will defend Philippines if it is attacked in S. China Sea: Harris
V-P reaffirms US' commitment, expected to reiterate support for military pacts signed
2 mins
Dozens killed as quake rattles Indonesia province
Hundreds hurt and thousands flee homes after 5.6-magnitude temblor in West Java
2 mins
Iran arrests 2 vocal actresses who removed headscarves
The authorities in the Islamic republic describe the protests as \"riots\" and accuse the country's Western foes of fomenting them.
2 mins
Yoon suspends media briefing amid row over banning reporters
Mr Yoon's office barred a crew from MBC from being in the plane with him during a Southeast Asia visit earlier in November, alleging biased coverage of recent controversies.
1 min
Heroic patrons tackled Colorado gunman
At least 2 clubgoers subdued shooter, stopping him from claiming more victims
3 mins
COP27: A LONG, LONG NIGHT
From funding to landmark deals - key takeaways from the climate summit
3 mins
Nuclear plants need protection from Russian sabotage: Zelensky
Moscow, Kyiv trade accusations over shelling as IAEA warns of major disaster
2 mins
New Zealand court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory
Case brought by Make It 16 advocacy group to be debated in Parliament
2 mins
Pre-school teacher pleads guilty to abusing pupil, 4, with special needs
Frustrated that the boy would not take a nap, she pulled his ears, scratched his neck
2 mins
Farrer Park Hospital fined $58k over leaked patient data, records
1,923 of 3,539 persons with info breached had medical records disclosed via e-mails
3 mins
S'pore firm to expand supply of 'green' steel in construction
Continental Steel hopes move will help Republic meet net-zero emissions goal
3 mins
Disney ousts chief executive, brings back ex-CEO Bob Iger in shock move
The surprise reinstatement of Mr Iger and ouster of Mr Chapek comes in the wake of a disastrous earnings announcement on Nov 8.
1 min
Puzzle game Candy Crush's reach is huge, so why isn't it more talked about culturally?
Three of the top 10 highest-grossing mobile games ever launched in 2012 Candy Crush Saga, Clash Of Clans and Puzzle & Dragons - have each generated billions of dollars in revenues, before counting spinoff titles or licensing deals.
2 mins
THREE GOLDEN NUGGETS ON THE UP
Kranji's future looks exciting with Saturday winners Street Of Dreams, Ejaz and January
3 mins
IRVING BOUNCES BACK
Nets star shrugs off eight-game ban with 14 points on return, Simmons also shines
3 mins
'NO END ZONE' FOR CHAMP DJOKOVIC
Oldest ATP Finals victor equals Federer's six titles, 'huge hunger' for more victories
2 mins
We felt supported despite exodus: Sanchez
Sanchez's side were punished for a slow start at the Al Bayt Stadium by Enner Valencia's double.
2 mins
Chaos at fan festival after too many let in
Police realised the problem and had to shepherd irate supporters out of the venue.
1 min
MIXED REACTION TO 'VERY FAST' WORLD CUP BALL
Uruguay's Rochet says they are adapting to it, but Ramsdale says it's better for goalies
3 mins
MBAPPE KEY TO FRANCE'S GOAL
Les Bleus need star to shine after spate of injuries; Aussie says rivals are 'human'
2 mins
MESSI IN 'A GREAT MOMENT'
Argentina star says he did light training only as a precaution ahead of Saudi Arabia game
2 mins
Lewandowski's scoring duck to end: Szczesny
The 34-year-old has struck 25 times across the last two World Cup qualifying campaigns but has yet to open his account at the Finals.
2 mins
TYROS STAR AS THREE LIONS WHIP IRAN 6-2
Bellingham and Saka get England off to great start in game of political statements
3 mins
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