The Straits Times - January 29, 2023
The Straits Times - January 29, 2023
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In this issue
January 29, 2023
Zahid went ahead to sack members despite leaders' warnings, says source
PETALING JAYA - Despite Umno leaders warning Zahid Hamidi that he was not following due process, the party's president went ahead and \"axed\" several leaders at its supreme council meeting on Friday night, said a source.
2 mins
Backlog of delayed BTO projects expected to be cleared in 2 years
HDB says proportion of projects held up by Covid-19 down to 40% from 90% in 2021
2 mins
'You're not alone': Parties reach out to axed Umno leaders
Khairy welcome to seek membership, says Bersatu; Gerakan also courts the ex-minister
3 mins
Videos show US cops brutally assaulting black man
Victim, who died 3 days later, was stopped at traffic junction and dragged out of his car
4 mins
Auckland starts cleaning up after deadly flash floods
New Zealand's biggest city under state of emergency; 3 people dead, I still missing
3 mins
Thailand faces tough fight to woo high-tech foreign investments
Govt ramps up efforts to draw investors amid election jitters
4 mins
British teen jailed for far-right videos linked to US killings
Judge says 'highly dangerous' teen a 'propagandist for extremist ideology'
2 mins
Embattled residents at Ukraine front desperate for water
Water supplies cut in October; shelling makes it hard to repair power lines vital to pump water
2 mins
Covid-19 deaths in China fall during week-long holiday
BEIJING - China reported a sharp drop in new Covid-19-related deaths during the week-long Chinese New Year holiday, even as a spike in travel increased the likelihood of more infections across the country.
1 min
When accessing free Wi-Fi could mean losing your life savings
The Straits Times' Stop Scams campaign celebrates its first anniversary on Jan 29. Wong Shiying and Nadine Chua look at how scams have evolved over the years and how two victims have been coping since we last featured them in our reports.
4 mins
Why gold is still better than Bitcoin
Mr Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, recently had a few things to say about cryptocurrency. Bitcoin, he declared, is a \"hyped-up fraud\"; it's a \"pet rock\".
3 mins
Wine: Sparkling returns or years in the red?
Inflation seems to be easing so should I still be putting money in alternative investments like fine wines or have I missed my chance? What should I take note of if I still want to invest in wines?
5 mins
'BEAST' FROM GREECE HAILED
Pacers coach says he doesn't 'think there will ever be' another like Antetokounmpo
3 mins
WE DIDN'T TAKE BIG CHANCES: ARTETA
Despite Cup win, Guardiola warns EPL ties against Arsenal will be completely different'
2 mins
Event chief to Novak's family: Be really careful
MELBOURNE - Australian Open chief Craig Tiley on Saturday advised Novak Djokovic's family to be \"really careful\" of people using the tournament's global exposure as a platform for \"disruptive\" purposes.
2 mins
DJOKOVIC HAS CLEAR EDGE
Serb holds imposing record over Tsitsipas, who is eyeing first Grand Slam success
3 mins
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