The Straits Times - November 23, 2022
The Straits Times - November 23, 2022
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In this issue
November 23, 2022
Surge in demand for green, digital, care skills in last 4 years
Most industries and jobs will require digital skills
3 mins
Muhyiddin rejects King's call for unity govt with PH
Monarch to interview BN's 30 MPs to see if there is a leader who can get a majority
3 mins
Debt stress levels up, investment returns fall: OCBC poll
Survey also shows S'poreans remain strong savers but are not saving up for crises
3 mins
Malaysian police warn against provocative social media posts
Police chief Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said the police have detected social media users uploading content with racial and religious sentiments, as well as content that insulted the royal institution.
2 mins
Myanmar junta left out of Asean defence meetings
Non-political representative from country invited instead; junta calls move 'malicious'
3 mins
Indonesia quake survivors recount ordeal
They describe homes toppling, loved ones buried under rubble and fear of aftershocks
4 mins
PM Lee sends condolence letter to President Widodo
The city of Cianjur, south of Jakarta, was near the epicenter of the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that occurred on Monday afternoon.
1 min
Car bomb kills one, injures nearly 30 in southern Thailand
Perpetrator dressed as officer parked pickup truck inside police compound
2 mins
38 killed, 2 hurt in Chinese factory fire caused by illegal welding
A fire at a factory in China that killed 38 people, many of them women, was caused by electric welding that flouted regulations, local media said on Tuesday.
2 mins
US to give Philippines $10.3m to boost maritime patrol in S. China Sea
V-P Harris says funds will help enhance monitoring systems for patrols, combat illegal fishing
2 mins
Curbs in Shanghai, Beijing as virus cases across China rise
There were two new deaths attributed to Covid-19 by health officials, compared with three over the weekend, which were China's first since May.
2 mins
Taiwan flooded with fake news to alter course of upcoming polls
But island appears better prepared this time, with people better informed
3 mins
Ukraine urges power-saving as WHO warns of disaster in winter
Millions set to face power cuts until March as Russian strikes cripple infrastructure
3 mins
US seeks UN Security Council statement on N. Korea missiles
Washington has called for a United Nations Security Council presidential statement to hold North Korea accountable for its missile tests after Pyongyang's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the US mainland.
2 mins
Japan probes Unification Church after backlash over LDP ties
Investigation could threaten its legal status, make it harder for it to raise funds
2 mins
A tale of two weddings: Trump v Biden, again?
And so, two non-political events that, nevertheless, came framed in the myth-making of politics.
3 mins
India's revised data privacy Bill said to empower govt
Critics say no protection for individuals, penalties for breaches go to government
2 mins
5 US investors lose $13.8m in scam spoofing former exchange in S'pore
Fake domains used to convince victims they were making crypto investments
2 mins
Prime mover driver barely avoids being crushed
He jumps over to passenger seat as container stacker topples onto his vehicle
2 mins
3 young companies recognised for strong and sustained growth
Another 3 receive best innovation, most promising start-up, sustainability awards
2 mins
SHADES OF GRAY TO BRING CURTAIN DOWN
Silent Is Gold among Kiwi trainer's big team of 17 entries in 2022 Kranji finale
2 mins
DEROZAN-LED BULLS DESTROY CELTICS
'Sense of urgency' helps struggling Chicago beat Boston to end four-game losing run
2 mins
Australian hero Smith gets 'insane' welcome
Back home after three Covid-interrupted years, Smith was given the keys to the city in his native Brisbane on Tuesday, becoming the first golfer among 52 people to receive the honour.
2 mins
WE CAN AND MUST DO BETTER: VAN DIJK
Dutch skipper says his team will improve after needing late goals to beat Senegal 2-0
2 mins
Wales 'unlucky' as Bale saves point against US
The Wales captain lashed home in the 82nd minute after earning the penalty moments earlier when defender Walker Zimmerman crashed into the former Real Madrid star.
2 mins
Bangladesh fan's labour of love for S. Korea
The extravagant tribute cost them US$5,000 (S$6,900) and testifies to Kowsir's love of a country where he spent much of his adult life as a migrant worker.
2 mins
CROATIA CAN REACH FINAL
Forward Kramaric confident talented nation will emulate stupendous feat at Russia 2018
3 mins
GERMANY POSITIVE ABOUT CHANGES
But four-time champs can't afford slip-ups against Japan and risk another early exit
2 mins
DANES TOO SLOW: COACH
Hjulmand laments his side's sub-par showing after being held 0-0 by Tunisia
2 mins
SAUDIS SHOCK ARGENTINA
'Crazy' coach Renard stokes up his charges to stunning 2-1 win over Messi and Co
3 mins
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