The Straits Times - May 09, 2024
The Straits Times - May 09, 2024
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May 09, 2024
S'pore at war against drugs; death penalty effective deterrent: Shanmugam
He issues ministerial statement to counter criticism of country’s drug control policy
6 mins
Pilot in F-16 crash at Tengah Air Base had flight control issues during take-off
A Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16 fighter jet crashed within Tengah Air Base at 12.35pm on May 8 after the pilot experienced issues during take-off.
1 min
Shell to sell refining facilities on Pulau Bukom and Jurong Island
Deal could be worth 14 billion and comes after oil giant’s strategic review of assets
3 mins
Drugs behind heinous crimes in S'pore and abroad, says Shanmugam
Citing recent cases, he says country must do all it can to protect innocent lives
4 mins
Authorities flag 2m HDB flat listings as probe is launched
Ad for Sengkang unit is misleading, price for Toa Payoh flat is unrealistic, they say
3 mins
Iswaran wins bid for joint trial of both sets of criminal charges
Defence argues all charges should be heard together because they share similar features
4 mins
TikTok sues US government to block law that could ban app
It argues law violates right to free speech; issue likely to end up in Supreme Court
4 mins
KL draws flak over presence of Israel’s arms suppliers at defence event
Critics allege hypocrisy in relation to its pro-Palestinian stance; govt cites free trade
3 mins
Macron tries to charm X1 in the Pyrenees
LA MONGIE, France - French President Emmanuel Macron on May 7 hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a high-altitude lunch at a childhood haunt in the Pyrenees mountains, pressing a message to Beijing not to support Russia's war against Ukraine and to accept fairer trade.
2 mins
US pauses shipment of thousands of bombs to Israel
Move comes amid concern over invasion of Rafah, where battles have already begun
3 mins
Taiwan says military ready for Chinese moves at presidential inauguration
TAIPEI Taiwan's military is prepared for any moves China may make around the time Presidentelect Lai Ching-te takes office later in May, the island's deputy defence minister said on May 8.
1 min
HK court bans popular protest song Glory To Hong Kong
It can also no longer be disseminated or reproduced in any way on online platforms
3 mins
Porn star testifies about sex with Trump, hush money payout
His lawyers attack her credibility but their request to seek a mistrial gets denied
4 mins
Baltimore bridge collapse: Body of final victim found
The body of the sixth and final victim who died in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was found on May 7, officials said, bringing to a close a difficult salvage mission after the United States' deadliest bridge collapse in more than a decade.
1 min
ERP 2.0 early adopters can reposition unit to driver's side for free: Chee Hong Tat
Motorists who have had the nextgeneration Electronic Road Pricing system (ERP 2.0) on-board units (OBU) installed in their vehicles as at May 2 can reposition the processing units from the passenger's footwell to the driver's footwell for free if they wish, said Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat.
3 mins
Bill to extend regulatory control over key transport firms passed
It will not create major compliance costs or interfere in commercial decisions: Minister
3 mins
MOH limited in what it can do on Cordlife customer refunds: Janil
He says Govt is not party to contracts for a private service and cannot overstep law
3 mins
Mexico City wins Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize
Mexico City has been named the winner of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2024.
2 mins
US said to have revoked Qualcomm, Intel licences for exports to Huawei
The United States has revoked licences that allowed companies including Intel and Qualcomm to ship chips used for laptops and handsets to sanctioned Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies, three people familiar with the matter said.
2 mins
UOB QI profit down 2% amid drop in net interest margin
UOB had a muted start to 2024 as its margins from interest rates dropped, even as loans picked up pace and fee income rose.
1 min
A BETTER TOMORROW LOOMING
Stablemates Fast And Fearless and Fountain Of Fame also well
3 mins
DEFENCE BEHIND BOSTON'S SUCCESS
Celtics on track for record 18th title; youthful Thunder continue to rumble to take lead in semis
3 mins
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