The Straits Times - December 01, 2021
The Straits Times - December 01, 2021
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In this issue
December 01, 2021
S'pore facing ‘snakes and ladders' situation over Omicron: Ong
If variant is more infectious and harmful, it’ll be like landing on a ‘snake’ and set country back
3 mins
Enhanced testing protocols for arrivals from midnight tomorrow
To step up detection and containment of the Omicron variant until more information is available, Singapore will be enhancing its testing protocols for travellers arriving in the Republic after 11.59pm tomorrow.
2 mins
Ong highlights 5 points about ‘unknown enemy'
He tackles Omicron dominance, vaccine efficacy questions
3 mins
Australia on alert after Omicron case went out into community
Australia yesterday urged calm as it confirmed that a person with Covid-19 had the new Omicron variant after disclosing that the person had been active in the community.
2 mins
Duterte's aide ‘Bong' Go quits presidential race
Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte’s preferred successor, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, announced yesterday that he was dropping out of the presidential race, leaving the administration without a candidate in next year’s polls.
1 min
Fireworks as Barbados celebrates becoming world's newest republic
It severs colonial-era ties to British throne; makes native daughter Rihanna national hero
2 mins
DPM: US, China must find new equilibrium for peace, prosperity
He suggests the two powers lead world together in tackling shared challenges
3 mins
Citi Singapore raises more than $430,000 for ChildAid this year
Citi Singapore has raised an additional $270,000 in support of ChildAid, bringing the total amount it has raised this year for the charity concert to more than $430,000.
1 min
Japan's factory production ends 3-month slide in October
Japan’s factory production edged up in October, ending a three-month slide and adding to signs that the global supply chain crunch may have been easing before the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
2 mins
THE RISE OF A WORLD CHAMP
An Olympic reserve months ago, Wang beats Sun to win title and seeks to improve further
3 mins
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