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March 13, 2022

Parents get chance to mark child's birth by planting a tree

Miiya Dzafirah and her parents Syasya Firzanah and Dzulhilmy Masni were among 10 young families who planted saplings at East Coast Park yesterday to kick off the FamilyTrees initiative. There will be monthly tree-planting sessions for families over the long term, beyond this year.

Parents get chance to mark child's birth by planting a tree

2 mins

Transport and logistics sectors feel the heat as oil prices spike

Delivery firms, bus operators, cabbies, private-hire drivers struggle to juggle costs

Transport and logistics sectors feel the heat as oil prices spike

4 mins

Ukraine braces itself for fresh attacks after day of heavy fighting

Russian forces inch into Kyiv and other cities amid fears of Belarus joining Moscow in war

Ukraine braces itself for fresh attacks after day of heavy fighting

3 mins

Ukrainians here rally to raise funds, create awareness of their culture

Ms Maria Kropyvianska waits anxiously in her Newton flat every morning to receive confirmation over WhatsApp that her parents in Ukraine are safe.

Ukrainians here rally to raise funds, create awareness of their culture

3 mins

Pile-ups at Europe's ports as conflict worsens disruptions

Russia-bound cargo turned away at some terminals amid sanctions

Pile-ups at Europe's ports as conflict worsens disruptions

4 mins

Limits to what China can do to help save Russia's economy

When the United States and its allies declared a financial war on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, the world turned to see what China would do.

Limits to what China can do to help save Russia's economy

2 mins

No proof Ukraine has biological weapons programme: UN

Russia’s envoy to the UN Vassily Nebenzia at a Security Council meeting on Friday where he asserted his country’s claim that Ukraine ran biological weapons laboratories with support from the US Defence Department.

No proof Ukraine has biological weapons programme: UN

2 mins

‘All we have is our talent,' says violinist who found refuge in Denmark

 With three friends, all violinists like her, Ms Nadia Safina fled the invasion of Ukraine to find peace at a music school in Denmark, a horrific ordeal that took 10 days.

‘All we have is our talent,' says violinist who found refuge in Denmark

2 mins

US sanctions target Russians linked to N. Korean missile tests

The United States has imposed fresh North Korea-related sanctions targeting Russian individuals and companies after US and South Korean officials said Pyongyang used its largest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system in two recent launches.

US sanctions target Russians linked to N. Korean missile tests

2 mins

Experts: Don't let guard down against virus amid war

As conflict rages in Ukraine, the world should still focus on ensuring global vaccine equity

Experts: Don't let guard down against virus amid war

3 mins

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