The Straits Times - July 01, 2022
The Straits Times - July 01, 2022
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In this issue
July 01, 2022
Marcos lauds father’s legacy as he pledges to transform economy
Marcos vows sweeping reform, promises details soon
3 mins
Zelensky’s message delivered to Putin, says Jokowi following talks
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said in Moscow yesterday that he delivered a message from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
1 min
Singapore adds Indonesia as new source of frozen, chilled chicken
Chickens from approved Indonesian establishments can now be imported
2 mins
Co-funding help for couples undergoing IVF to test for genetic disorders in embryos
From today, Singaporean couples who wish to conceive but are worried about passing on serious inheritable diseases to their child will get co-funding support of up to 75 per cent to test for known genetic disorders in embryos in the invitro fertilisation (IVF) process.
2 mins
Hiring for SAF’s new cyber service to start this month
Digital operations centre, facility to host multilateral cyber exercises to be set up
3 mins
Car emissions scheme to be tightened from 2024
It kicks in a year later than expected; move comes after traders appealed for more time
3 mins
Those who left, returned and want to leave again
Communications specialist Tony Liaw left Hong Kong as a teenager in the mid-1990s, spending his formative years in Vancouver.
2 mins
HK has risen from the ashes, Xi says during rare visit
It has overcome its challenges, Chinese President says ahead of swearing-in of city’s new leader
2 mins
New arrivals see opportunities in fresh pastures
When Singaporean Low Lee Kiang decided to uproot his life in the Lion City and give up his 20-year career in the finance industry to try something different in Hong Kong, the people around him were sceptical.
3 mins
Ressa: Journalists need tech mastery to counter info wars
Nobel Peace laureate points to study she did on spreading falsehoods via fake accounts
2 mins
S’pore, Malaysia agree to further cooperate on green, digital economies
Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to further cooperate in the areas of the digital economy and green economy, following a meeting between ministers from both countries yesterday.
1 min
Luggage piles join long airport lines in fresh woes for summer travel
Piles of luggage beside baggage belts in airports from Canada to Europe are driving further demand for ground handlers, and adding to summer travel chaos as airlines scramble to bring back workers lost during Covid-19.
2 mins
British minister’s ‘apply Ukraine lessons to Taiwan’ remarks rile China
The West must learn from its mistakes in failing to deter Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and apply those lessons to “protect peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait”, British Foreign Minister Liz Truss said yesterday.
1 min
Houseboats along Cairo’s River Nile being cleared for development
Dozens of vibrantly coloured floating homes have for decades dotted the banks of the River Nile, rare havens of leafy seclusion in the Egyptian capital’s hustle and bustle – but maybe not for much longer.
2 mins
Global CO2 removal fund in first offset deal
$1.3b Frontier fund buying offsets from six start-ups in Australia, Britain, Israel and US
2 mins
Attacker gets life term for 2015 Islamist strikes in Paris
19 others found guilty of various crimes; survivors, families of victims spoke at trial
2 mins
Next best thing to being on International Space Station
NTU students’ machine learning software going up to home of astronauts
2 mins
Police Coast Guard upgrades patrol boats to better manage maritime threats
The Police Coast Guard (PCG) has upgraded three types of its patrol boats to strengthen its ability to manage threats in Singapore’s waters.
2 mins
China’s factory, service sectors expand amid recovery
China’s factory and service sectors snapped three months of activity decline in June, business surveys showed yesterday, as the authorities lifted a strict Covid-19 lockdown in Shanghai, reviving output and consumer spending.
2 mins
Boulter and Tan in last 32 after stunning seeds
Wimbledon 2022
2 mins
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