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The court battle between the CDC and Florida over the cruise business continued Tuesday because the agency filed to appeal to the us Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, practically three weeks after a lower court docket choose dominated that the federal government’s restrictions on the business have been excessive. To find out how
2,300 polytechnic and university students asked to return from overseas placements amid COVID-19 pandemic: MOE
SINGAPORE: About 2,300 students in the Autonomous Universities and polytechnics have been asked to return from their official overseas placements “as soon as practicable”, said the Ministry of Education (MOE). Responding to questions from CNA, a spokesperson for the education ministry said it was working closely with institutions and Singapore’s overseas missions “to provide the
COVID-19: Halt to all US forces overseas movement for up to 60 days
WASHINGTON: Defence Secretary Mark Esper has issued a stop movement order to the US military halting all travel and movement abroad for up to 60 days in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus through the ranks, Esper told Reuters on Wednesday (Mar 25). Esper said in an interview that the order applied to
‘Do not travel overseas’: Australia raises restriction to highest level
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday (Mar 18) strongly discouraged the country’s residents against all overseas travel as he declared a human biosecurity emergency and banned all non-essential indoor gatherings of more than 100 people. The prime minister announced at a press conference what he called an “indefinite ban” on foreign travel. Advertisement
MFA urges Singaporean students overseas to consider returning home soon amid evolving COVID-19 situation
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has encouraged Singaporean students studying overseas to consider returning home soon amid COVID-19 concerns. In a statement on Tuesday (Mar 17), MFA said that Institutes of Higher Learning in Singapore have begun recalling their students who are currently on overseas internships or exchange programmes. Advertisement Advertisement “Many countries are
Malaysia bars citizens from going overseas, foreigners from entering country for 2 weeks to curb COVID-19 spread: PM Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will bar citizens from going overseas and foreigners from entering the country for about two weeks starting Wednesday, said Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin in a televised address on Monday (Mar 16). The rules are part of a “restricted movement order” established by the Malaysian government to prevent further spread of the COVID-19,
COVID19: The impact on small Singaporean-owned businesses overseas
SINGAPORE: Chilli crab, rojak and laksa – these quintessential Singaporean dishes usually excite foodies around the world. But for the past few weeks, even the smell of freshly made kopi can’t draw them into establishments run by Singaporeans overseas. Advertisement Advertisement As the coronavirus spreads globally, Singaporean-owned businesses in Europe, North America and closer to home in the
Universities, polytechnics suspend overseas placements as Singapore widens border restrictions
SINGAPORE: Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs), including local universities and polytechnics, will suspend all overseas placements in light of new border restrictions announced by Singapore on Sunday (Mar 15). The Ministry of Education (MOE), together with the IHLs, have decided to suspend all official overseas placements, including internships and exchange programmes, until the end of July, MOE
China reports dwindling new COVID-19 cases, pivots to control risk from overseas
BEIJING: China on Wednesday (Mar 4) reported another fall in fresh cases as its attention turns to controlling the risk of infection from abroad. China reported 119 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, the National Health Commission said, down slightly from 125 the previous day, in a broad trend that has seen numbers of new
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Commentary: There is more support for Singapore firms to go overseas. But some just don’t want to
SINGAPORE: The government’s unrelenting push to hardcode the ethos of internationalisation into the DNA of businesses surfaced unsurprisingly in Budget 2020. New initiatives – such as Grow Digital, which aims to help companies leverage digital platforms to go global, and the SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit, which provides S$10,000 per enterprise to help with out-of-pocket expenses for