The Straits Times - October 11, 2021
The Straits Times - October 11, 2021
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October 11, 2021
One-Week Grace Period For Mall, Building Operators Before Entry Rules Kick In
Framework will allow unvaccinated people access to childcare, medical services in malls
2 mins
Many Asking About Safety Measures In Destinations
Snaking queues were observed at the Singapore Airlines (SIA) service centre, and travel agencies were inundated with enquiries as Singaporeans rushed to make travel plans yesterday.
1 min
Why It Makes Sense To Sharpen Differentiation, Based On Vaccination Status
Giving the fully vaccinated more freedoms can hasten return to normalcy
5 mins
Some Parents Prefer Infected Children To Be Warded
Since yesterday, home recovery has become the default option for children aged five and above as Covid-19 is not a serious illness for most of them.
2 mins
Taiwan Won't Be Forced To Bow To Pressure, Says Tsai
Island’s leader determined not to accept path China has laid down
3 mins
Party Outsider Wins Vote To Run For President Of S. Korea Next Year
SEOUL • Governor Lee Jae-myung became the presidential candidate for South Korea’s ruling party yesterday, hoping to overcome a property scandal and gather national support while conservative opponents trade barbs over acupuncture and fortune tellers.
2 mins
UN Urges Nations To Spend More To Protect Nature And Species
KUNMING (China) • The global community must invest much more and raise the scale and speed of its pledges to protect nature and prevent species loss, a senior United Nations official said yesterday, the eve of a new round of global biodiversity talks.
1 min
Merkel Allies Quit Parliament To Make Way For New Blood
Berlin • Two of outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s closest political allies and most senior ministers will quit the German Parliament to allow a new generation to rebuild her conservative party following its election defeat, a party leader has said.
1 min
Many Iraqis Boycott Polls Amid Frustration Over Lack Of Change
BAGHDAD • Iraqis voted yesterday in a general election that many said they would boycott, having lost faith in the democratic system brought in by the US-led invasion of 2003.
2 mins
Family violence cases on the rise amid Covid-19 pandemic
More time spent at home takes toll on victims, social workers say
3 mins
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Language: English
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