Emergency Covid-19 relief cannot be sustained indefinitely. The more fundamental solution is to turn around the economy and create new jobs, and to do so, Singapore must attract new investments, said ... ( read original story ...)
Virus tips Singapore politicians into social media face off
Packed rallies are out, along with their cheers and jeers. In comes the Internet, with its memes and trolls. The era of social distancing ushered in by the deadly coronavirus has forced Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
‘No reason’ to hold Singapore’s general elections amid pandemic, says opposition party
"There's no way that an election held under these conditions can be free and fair," says Reform Party chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam, who emphasizes the need for Singapore's voters to embrace political ... ( read original story ...)
7 colourful spots in Singapore perfect for Instagram
You may be familiar with iconic landmarks like the Peranakan Houses at Koon Seng, but there are many other vibrant spots dotted around Singapore that have equally rich and interesting backstories. ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan reports 513 new COVID-19 cases
By Ayya Lmahamad Azerbaijan has detected 513 new COVID-19 cases, 440 patients have recovered and 8 patients have died,Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers reported on July 6 ... ( read original story ...)
Bank supply at Azerbaijan’s CBA deposit auction tops demand almost four-fold
(MENAFN - AzerNews) By Trend Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) held a deposit auction, attracting 100 million manat ($58.8 million) from Azerbaijani banks, Trend reports citing CBA on July 6. According ... ( read original story ...)
Alex Smithies: Cardiff keeper wants promotion tribute to late friend Jordan Sinnott
Cardiff goalkeeper Alex Smithies says he found it tough to get through games following the death of his former Huddersfield team-mate Jordan Sinnott. ( read original story ...)
On Syria river, craftsmen revive famed water wheels
On a riverbank in Syria's Hama, Mohammed Sultan tinkers away on a giant water wheel, one of a dwindling number of artisans able to restore the city's ancient wooden landmarks. Used for centuries to ... ( read original story ...)
Dominic Sibley loses two stone in lockdown after Sri Lanka tour ‘wake-up call’
Dominic Sibley has revealed he has lost nearly two stone in weight during lockdown after a “wake-up call” about his fitness during the aborted tour of Sri Lanka.Sibley, 24, is set to open the batting ... ( read original story ...)
Suicide cases increase in Nepal during lockdown
At least 1,647 people have committed suicide during the lockdown period in Nepal which was imposed first imposed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, police said. ( read original story ...)