McLaren are set to address their financial worries by arranging a loan from the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) to provide a £150m cash injection next month. ( read original story ...)
Georgia lawmakers give final OK to fewer standardized tests
Public school students in Georgia are likely to see fewer state standardized tests in coming years. The Senate voted 45-0 to agree to changes in Senate Bill 367 on Thursday, sending it to Gov. Brian ... ( read original story ...)
Wrongly arrested Black man sues a Georgia city and police officers for excessive force and injury
A Black man who was slammed to the ground as he was wrongly arrested is suing the Georgia city of Valdosta and numerous Valdosta Police Department officers for excessive force and for violating his ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore chooses Nokia, Ericcson over Huawei to build core 5G network
Singapore is the latest country to leave Huawei with a limited role in the development of 5G networks. Singapore stresses, however, that it did not exclude any vendor. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore bans Britons for lockdown ‘bar crawl’
The Singapore Ministry of Manpower (MoM) said between 1 May and 25 June, 140 people had their permission to work in Singapore revoked for breaking Covid-19 measures. The court heard the men met by ... ( read original story ...)
Cyber accounts for 26% of all crimes in Singapore
Accounting for 26.8% of all crimes in the country, cybercrime remains on an upwards trajectory with 9,430 cases reported last year and e-commerce scams leading the way. ( read original story ...)
Singapore did not exclude any specific vendors for 5G development, minister says
Singapore's 5G ecosystem will continue to evolve and there will be more opportunities for various technology players to participate, says S Iswaran, Minister for Communications and Information. ( read original story ...)
Laos achieves positive result in virus prevention
Laos has achieved excellent result in Covid-19 control and prevention, as the country recorded no new confirmed cases for 73 consecutive days, the Health Ministry said in its press release. ( read original story ...)
South Africa chief justice under fire for Israel remarks to ‘Post’
During the live webinar on Tuesday, Mogoeng lamented his country’s adoption of a lopsided attitude toward the Israel-Palestinian conflict. ( read original story ...)
Israel Announces Partnership With U.A.E., Which Throws Cold Water On It
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touted a rare public opening between the two countries. Apparently, the Emirates was not ready for it. ( read original story ...)