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Written by Gabriel HerveyFebruary 3, 2021
Very different Waste Management Phoenix Open on tap this week
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The “Greenest Show on Grass” is also the “Rowdiest Outdoor Party Where Sometimes Fans Actually Stop To Watch Golf.” Officially, it’s the Waste Management Phoenix Open and it’s back this week, although in a decidedly toned-down form. Always the most highly attended PGA Tour event of the season, there are typically an estimated 200,000 fans
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 10, 2020
Indonesia’s first 3 COVID-19 patients open up about online hate and stigmatisation
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JAKARTA: “Because of you, my wedding is now cancelled,” said one social media post. “Because of you, my graduation is cancelled,” said another. Advertisement Advertisement There was also another post that said: “Because of you, I lost my job.” These negative messages were among the many that Sita Tyasutami received since last month. She also got death
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 3, 2020
Essential businesses will stay open even as most workplaces are to close from next Tuesday
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SINGAPORE: Businesses in essential services, such as healthcare, transport, logistics and food and beverage (F&B), will continue operations when the enhanced safe distancing measures requiring most workplaces to be shut kick in next Tuesday (Apr 7). Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the ramped up measures on Friday in his third address to the nation on
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 3, 2020
FairPrice stores will remain open ‘come what may’, no need to rush and buy supplies: CEO
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SINGAPORE: NTUC FairPrice stores will remain open “come what may” and there is no need to rush out and buy supplies, said the head of the supermarket chain on Friday (Apr 3) as he appealed to the public to shop sensibly. “Our FairPrice stores are all seeing more people at our stores and also increased
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 31, 2020
South Korea to open schools online, reschedule college exam
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SEOUL: South Korea said on Tuesday (Mar 31) it will open school classes online next week and reschedule its annual college entrance exams slated for November as concerns persist over the coronavirus and small outbreaks continue to emerge. The country has postponed the beginning of all schools’ new semester three times from early March to
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 30, 2020
Postponed Tokyo Olympics to open Jul 23 next year
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TOKYO: The Tokyo Olympics will begin on Jul 23 next year, organisers said on Monday (Mar 30), after the coronavirus forced the historic decision to postpone the Games until 2021. “The Olympics will be held from Jul 23 to Aug 8, 2021. The Paralympics will be held from Aug 24 to Sep 5,” Tokyo 2020 chief Yoshiro
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 27, 2020
COVID-19: PM Lee explains why schools remain open
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SINGAPORE: Children may be at “more risk” of contracting COVID-19 if schools are closed and parents are not at home to take care of their children, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Friday (Mar 27). Speaking to reporters at the Istana, Mr Lee said school was a “controlled environment”, and not all parents can look
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 25, 2020
Singapore, 6 other countries committed to maintaining open supply chains: Joint statement
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SINGAPORE: Singapore and six other countries on Wednesday (Mar 25) issued a joint ministerial statement highlighting their commitment to maintaining open supply chains amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The joint statement, which was issued by ministers from Singapore, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Myanmar and New Zealand, recognised the “mutual interest” between countries in ensuring trade
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 23, 2020
Singapore, Australia leaders hold virtual meeting, agree to keep markets open amid COVID-19 outbreak
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SINGAPORE: Singapore and Australia on Monday (Mar 23) agreed to keep markets open and supply chains running amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his counterpart Scott Morrison welcomed the conclusion of several key agreements during the 5th Singapore-Australia Leaders’ Meeting, which was held via video-conference on Monday,
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 18, 2020
French Open delayed to September due to coronavirus
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PARIS: The French Open has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic and will take place from Sep 20 to Oct 4, organisers said Tuesday (Mar 18). The Grand Slam event was to have taken place from May 24 to Jun 7, but organisers said: “The current confinement measures have made it impossible for us to continue
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