The Straits Times - May 10, 2022
The Straits Times - May 10, 2022
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In this issue
May 10, 2022
Marcos Jr takes commanding lead in Philippines presidential polls
Massive voter turnout, with people waiting for hours to cast their ballots
3 mins
Recent workplace deaths far too many and unacceptable: PM Lee
As economy reopens, safety standards seem to have fallen; firms urged to impose timeout
2 mins
Around Half Of Excess Deaths In S'pore Last Year Due To Covid-19
There were about 1,535 excess deaths after accounting for country's ageing population
3 mins
Don't throw away TraceTogether token or delete app: Ong
Singapore residents should not discard their TraceTogether token or delete the app just yet, as the country may need to step up contact tracing measures if the Covid-19 situation worsens, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.
2 mins
MPs to lose seat if fined at least $10k, up from $2k
Increase in quantum factors in inflation, sentences handed down by courts today
3 mins
Putin Defends Ukraine Offensive, Lays Blame On Kyiv And The West
He attempts to use Victory Day festivities to rally patriotic support for military campaign
3 mins
Russia Intensifying Attacks At Mariupol Steel Plant, Says Kyiv
In Odesa, missile attack disrupts meeting between top EU official and Ukraine PM
3 mins
Sri Lankan PM quits to make way for unity government
Protesters demand that his brother resign as President; police impose curfew as two killed
3 mins
S. Korea aims to crack China's dominance of critical minerals
Blue tungsten winking from the walls of abandoned mine shafts, in a town that has seen better days, could be a catalyst for South Korea's bid to break China's dominance of critical minerals and stake its claim to the raw materials of the future.
3 mins
Singapore and South Korea presidents reaffirm bilateral ties
Singapore President Halimah Yacob and South Korea's outgoing President Moon Jae-in have reaffirmed bilateral ties while exchanging views on international issues.
2 mins
Moon Urges Dialogue With North Korea In Farewell Speech
Outgoing South Korean President stresses importance of peace for survival, prosperity
2 mins
Early voting begins in Australia election with opposition ahead in polls
Early voting began in Australia yesterday, two weeks ahead of election day, with surveys showing the opposition centre-left Labor Party extending its lead and Prime Minister Scott Morrison suffering a fall in his approval rating.
1 min
US Senate To Vote On Bill Protecting Abortion Rights
Move set to be blocked by Republicans but Democrats aim to send message to voters
2 mins
Bill Gates Explains How To Prevent The Next Pandemic
His proposals for nipping infections in the bud are worth exploring
4 mins
Giving S'pore-based start-ups a shot at becoming the next tech star
Scheme offers funds, mentoring to firms able to solve real-world issues with Web 3.0 tools
2 mins
US$ Hits 20-year High As Broad Risk-Off Sweeps Asia; Sing$ Down 0.5%
The US dollar hit a two-decade high yesterday as investors searched for safety and yield due to growing concerns over slowing global economic growth and rising interest rates.
2 mins
China Export Growth Lowest In Two Years As Demand Falls
Data captures impact of Covid-19 curbs and lockdowns on production as ports are hit
2 mins
TITLE RACE IS NOT OVER YET, SAYS KLOPP
Reds are 3 points behind City, but manager says his side areʻallowed to ignore'the facts
2 mins
Comic artist gave characters new life
Obituary
1 min
Social issues in Britain in the spotlight at awards show
British Academy Television Awards
2 mins
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