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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

Muhyiddin claims majority support; Anwar woos BN

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

New building tech at Tengah BTO projects to help reduce waiting time

3 mins

Woman pleads guilty to joining daughter in abusing maid

She is claiming trial to one charge of causing evidence to disappear.

Woman pleads guilty to joining daughter in abusing maid

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

Beijing facing 'most severe' Covid-19 test, reports 2 deaths

3 mins

Singapore, South Korea ink deal to boost online trade

Digital economy pact to benefit consumers, businesses in areas such as e-payments

Singapore, South Korea ink deal to boost online trade

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.

Blasts heard after China-Philippine tangle in disputed Spratly waters

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

US will defend Philippines if it is attacked in S. China Sea: Harris

2 mins

Dozens killed as quake rattles Indonesia province

Hundreds hurt and thousands flee homes after 5.6-magnitude temblor in West Java

Dozens killed as quake rattles Indonesia province

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.

Iran arrests 2 vocal actresses who removed headscarves

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.

Yoon suspends media briefing amid row over banning reporters

1 min

Heroic patrons tackled Colorado gunman

At least 2 clubgoers subdued shooter, stopping him from claiming more victims

Heroic patrons tackled Colorado gunman

3 mins

COP27: A LONG, LONG NIGHT

From funding to landmark deals - key takeaways from the climate summit

COP27: A LONG, LONG NIGHT

3 mins

Nuclear plants need protection from Russian sabotage: Zelensky

Moscow, Kyiv trade accusations over shelling as IAEA warns of major disaster

Nuclear plants need protection from Russian sabotage: Zelensky

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

New Zealand court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory

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

Farrer Park Hospital fined $58k over leaked patient data, records

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

S'pore firm to expand supply of 'green' steel in construction

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.

Disney ousts chief executive, brings back ex-CEO Bob Iger in shock move

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.

Puzzle game Candy Crush's reach is huge, so why isn't it more talked about culturally?

2 mins

THREE GOLDEN NUGGETS ON THE UP

Kranji's future looks exciting with Saturday winners Street Of Dreams, Ejaz and January

THREE GOLDEN NUGGETS ON THE UP

3 mins

IRVING BOUNCES BACK

Nets star shrugs off eight-game ban with 14 points on return, Simmons also shines

IRVING BOUNCES BACK

3 mins

'NO END ZONE' FOR CHAMP DJOKOVIC

Oldest ATP Finals victor equals Federer's six titles, 'huge hunger' for more victories

'NO END ZONE' FOR CHAMP DJOKOVIC

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.

We felt supported despite exodus: Sanchez

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.

Chaos at fan festival after too many let in

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

MIXED REACTION TO 'VERY FAST' WORLD CUP BALL

3 mins

MBAPPE KEY TO FRANCE'S GOAL

Les Bleus need star to shine after spate of injuries; Aussie says rivals are 'human'

MBAPPE KEY TO FRANCE'S GOAL

2 mins

MESSI IN 'A GREAT MOMENT'

Argentina star says he did light training only as a precaution ahead of Saudi Arabia game

MESSI IN 'A GREAT MOMENT'

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.

Lewandowski's scoring duck to end: Szczesny

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

TYROS STAR AS THREE LIONS WHIP IRAN 6-2

3 mins

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