The Straits Times - January 31, 2023
The Straits Times - January 31, 2023
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In this issue
January 31, 2023
Singapore, Malaysia sign 3 pacts to deepen cooperation
Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation and jointly seize opportunities in the digital economy and green economy, and to work closely on data protection and cyber security.
3 mins
Older S'poreans to get help with living well as they age
Plan includes keeping them employed for longer and connected with their loved ones
3 mins
Destinies of Singapore and Malaysia intertwined, says PM Lee
Both countries produce win-win outcomes when they work closely together, he says
3 mins
Employment rate for workers aged 55 to 64 rose to 70.6% last year
Singapore has seen employment rates for senior workers improve amid efforts to help them stay productive.
2 mins
New guidelines to improve inclusiveness in the workplace
Employers asked to be more sensitive to workers' diverse cultures, values and beliefs
2 mins
2022 was one of Singapore's wettest years since 1980
Rainiest October in 42 years, warm weather in May set new records
2 mins
S. Korea lifts indoor mask mandate as virus cases fall
South Korea on Monday lifted most mandatory indoor mask-wearing rules after more than two years amid a recent Covid-19 downtrend, with infections for the day falling to the lowest level in about seven months.
2 mins
Condominium resale prices rise 0.8% in December
Number of units sold falls for third straight month due to property curbs, seasonal lull
2 mins
Suicide attack in Pakistan mosque kills at least 47
Blast targeting police rips through crowded mosque, injuring more than 150 people
1 min
Khairy taking time to consider political future
Former Umno Youth chief won't appeal against sacking by party, says he still hopes to lead Malaysia one day
3 mins
French-Aussie meeting aims to mend ties following submarine row
Ministers will work to boost collaboration in defence, security and climate action
2 mins
Activists raise alert as Russia's convict fighters head home from Ukraine
Lawyers and others say traumatised war survivors may be threat to Russian society
3 mins
Incoming Czech leader talks to Zelensky, plans call with Taiwan
Pavel expected to take strong pro-Western approach, focus on ties with EU and Nato
2 mins
Nursing home jobs for those with disabilities
Scheme seeks to encourage inclusive hiring in Singapore's community care sector
3 mins
Jail for Residents' Network ex-chairman over cheating offences
He was the chairman of the Woodlands Zone 8 Residents' Network (RN) when he deceived two of the group's office-bearers multiple times in committing cheating offences involving more than $10,800.
2 mins
$94b Adani stock rout as fight with short-seller intensifies
Billionaire Gautam Adani fails in bid to restore confidence in his business empire
3 mins
Sembmarine gets SGX nod for $4.5b acquisition of Keppel O&M
It will next seek shareholder approval, issue up to 36.8b Keppel O&M consideration shares
2 mins
ANOTHER 50 FOR BUCKS STAR'S HIGHLIGHT REEL
Antetokounmpo wants more of such performances to show his sons when they are older
2 mins
1-0 CAN BE A TRICKY LEAD: SAINTS' JONES
Howe urges Magpies to treat League Cup 2nd leg separately to avoid 'protection mode'
3 mins
GILCHRIST REGAINS WORLD NO.1 RANKING
Singapore's pride reclaims his perch after beating Hall 439-308 in Scottish Open final
1 min
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