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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 8, 2020
Hyflux applies to postpone scheme meetings, extend moratorium due to COVID-19 safe distancing rules
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SINGAPORE: Embattled Hyflux said on Wednesday (Apr 8) that it has applied to the Singapore High Court to postpone its scheme meetings scheduled this month, due to the heightened safe distancing measures put in place by local authorities to combat COVID-19. It is also seeking a three-month extension of its debt moratorium, which currently grants
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 6, 2020
COVID-19: Couples due to get married postpone weddings, live-stream small celebrations
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SINGAPORE: Ms Seow was supposed to get married on May 2, in a small ceremony probably at home. That was a step-down from the originally planned church wedding with 500 guests. However, even that is now up in the air, after the Government last week announced stricter safe-distancing measures, with most workplaces shut down from Apr
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 20, 2020
‘Premature’ to postpone Tokyo Olympics, says IOC chief
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WASHINGTON: International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said on Thursday (Mar 19) it would be “premature” to postpone the Tokyo Games but admitted the body was “considering different scenarios” as the coronavirus pandemic advances. The IOC will act on advice from its own taskforce and the World Health Organization, Bach told the New York Times, after a
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 9, 2020
FIFA, AFC agree to postpone upcoming Asian qualifiers for World Cup amid COVID-19 outbreak
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SINGAPORE: FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have agreed to postpone the upcoming Asian qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup, it was announced on Monday (Mar 9), with Singapore among the teams affected. This applies to matches originally scheduled to take place during the international windows of Mar 23 to Mar 31 and Jun 1 to Jun 9. Advertisement
