The Straits Times - November 15, 2021
The Straits Times - November 15, 2021
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November 15, 2021
COP26 outcome key as S'pore won't be spared climate impacts: Grace Fu
Republic needs to do its part in stepping up efforts to limit global warming, she adds
3 mins
Dedicated fund for climate damage missing in final pact
Vulnerable nations disappointed over lack of action despite recognition of issue at talks
3 mins
Concept stores pulling in shoppers despite pandemic
Concept stores say they have indeed been drawing shoppers despite the pandemic, while continuing to innovate and experiment with new ideas to entice customers.
1 min
MALLS OF THE FUTURE
Many shopping centres evolving into spaces that serve up more than just food and retail
3 mins
S'poreans can still travel to 7 VTL nations in Europe without quarantine
Vaccinated Singapore residents will still be able to travel without quarantine to seven of the eight European countries that have vaccinated travel lanes (VTL) with the Republic.
2 mins
Beijing issues directive to curb entry into capital amid outbreak
Move against non-essential travel comes amid fears of virus transmission from abroad
2 mins
3 snow leopards die of Covid-19 complications at zoo in Nebraska
Three snow leopards died of complications related to Covid-19 at a zoo in Lincoln, Nebraska, despite efforts by staff to restore them to health after they tested positive for the virus about a month ago.
2 mins
‘Reset Days' Boost Staff Well-Being At Google
At Google Singapore, Ms Atikah Amalina Zaini, 31, has enjoyed eight extra days off since the pandemic began, as part of the company’s worldwide effort to help employees avoid burnout.
2 mins
Participants Cheer Return Of In-Person Race At Great Eastern Run
15 females join first such high-level running event held here since start of pandemic
3 mins
Business Is Booming For Indonesian Furniture Makers
Exports have soared to record levels despite supply chain woes, as orders from US swell
3 mins
Campaigning Heats Up In Melaka Despite Ban On Politicking
Party heavyweights on different sides out in force ahead of state election this Saturday
3 mins
Organiser of Melaka event attended by Ismail Sabri fined for rule violations
The organiser of an event in Melaka, which was attended by Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, has been slapped with a RM20,000 (S$6,500) fine.
1 min
Nobel Winner Malala Fears Taliban Ban On Girls' Education Not Temporary
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai yesterday said she was concerned that the Taliban’s block on girls’ education in Afghanistan will not be temporary, as claimed.
1 min
Singles' Day Sales New Battleground In China's Efforts To Cut Carbon Emissions
A few days after placing her shopping order online, Ms Wang Maiqi received the pick-up notice from a courier station in her neighbourhood.
2 mins
Japan's Ex-Princess Mako Moves To NY With Hubby
Japan’s former princess Mako Komuro departed for the United States yesterday with her husband, swopping ancient imperial rites for the bright lights of New York after leaving the royal family.
2 mins
US Military Hid Air Strikes That Killed Civilians In Syria: Report
NYTimes says 2019 assaults a possible war crime; strikes justified, says Central Command
2 mins
Protesters Face Tear Gas, Bullets To Oppose Sudan Coup
Five protesters were killed on Saturday as huge crowds defied gunfire and tear gas in Sudan’s capital Khartoum and other cities to rally against a military takeover, said witnesses and medics.
2 mins
Lukashenko plays ice hockey as border crisis deepens
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko played ice hockey on Saturday, apparently brushing off the threat of new international sanctions over a migrant crisis on the border with the European Union.
1 min
Poland seeks to extend controls at Belarus border
Migrant crisis may last months with stand-off created between EU-US and Belarus-Russia
2 mins
Paul Lim Gets World C'ship Spot For 26th Time, £7,500 In The Bag
The evergreen Paul Lim has earned his ticket to his 26th World Darts Championship after winning the Singapore leg of the Asian Tour qualifiers at the Forest 3 darts pub along Anson Road yesterday.
1 min
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