24 January 2019, Thursday NewsLatest News On 24 January 2019, Thursday Football: Monaco coach Henry suspended ahead of relegation showdown25/1/2019 7:04 am Suspended Henry set to lose Monaco job25/1/2019 7:04 am Bosnian Muslims anger Serbs with name change plan, EU calls for calm25/1/2019 7:04 am Correction: Harvard, Levi Strauss, US think tank in blockchain tie-up on worker welfare25/1/2019 7:04 am Football: Monaco coach Henry suspended25/1/2019 6:11 am Soccer-Monaco suspend coach Thierry Henry - club statement25/1/2019 6:11 am Sudan protests death toll rises to 29 - investigatory committee25/1/2019 6:11 am BOJ's Kuroda warns fintech firms could disrupt banking system25/1/2019 5:22 am OECD hopes for global digital tax by 202025/1/2019 5:22 am Mix of risk, benefit in Achilles tendon surgery25/1/2019 5:22 am England's Goode makes European Player of the Year shortlist25/1/2019 5:22 am Chipmakers, airlines lift Nasdaq; trade worries stall S&P, Dow25/1/2019 5:22 am He was rubbish, Hearts manager says of new Czech signing25/1/2019 5:22 am Bakr bin Laden temporarily released from Saudi detention - sources25/1/2019 4:07 am Arnautovic working well despite uncertainty over future - Pellegrini25/1/2019 4:07 am Senate intel panel subpoenas former Trump lawyer Cohen, says Cohen adviser25/1/2019 4:07 am Harvard, Levi Strauss, US think tank in blockchain tie-up on worker welfare25/1/2019 4:01 am Tuesday's Kranji barrier trials results25/1/2019 3:24 am From the playground to sell-out stadiums, Netball enjoying boom in England25/1/2019 3:17 am UK rescuers end search for missing plane carrying football player Sala25/1/2019 3:17 am American Airlines, Southwest profits beat on strong travel demand25/1/2019 3:17 am Three dead in string of blasts in Syrian rebel-held northwest25/1/2019 3:17 am Nigerian court gives order to stop trial of top judge25/1/2019 3:17 am Late birdie spree fires Fitzpatrick into lead at Dubai Desert Classic25/1/2019 3:17 am Football: Doan penalty sends Japan through to Asian Cup semi-final thanks to VAR25/1/2019 3:11 am Fatigue? It's all in the mind, says Son25/1/2019 3:00 am Young migrant worker falls to his death after rope holding him snaps in freak accident25/1/2019 2:58 am Building Trump's wall will be a political disaster - for him25/1/2019 2:48 am Ministers, PAP MPs offer condolences to family of late NSman Aloysius Pang25/1/2019 2:30 am Jaywalking 64-year-old injured after accident with lorry on Jalan Besar25/1/2019 2:21 am MGM Resorts forms committee to evaluate real estate portfolio25/1/2019 2:21 am Investigation on 1MDB case expected to be completed by March: Malaysia police chief25/1/2019 2:21 am Indian PM Modi's ruling group likely to fall short of Parliament majority at polls: Survey25/1/2019 2:20 am Indonesia decides not to release Bashir25/1/2019 2:16 am US: S&P, Dow open flat after Ross's trade comment; chips lift Nasdaq25/1/2019 2:05 am Football: Neymar hoping for divine help after fresh metatarsal injury25/1/2019 2:02 am Zimbabwe army says 'bogus' soldiers behind beatings25/1/2019 2:02 am Eight years after uprising, Egyptians say freedoms have eroded25/1/2019 2:02 am TODAY's evening brief for Jan 24, 201925/1/2019 2:00 am Mexico celebrates as Roma grabs 10 Oscar nominations25/1/2019 1:55 am Ties between US, Russia and China 'dysfunctional': UN chief Antonio Guterres25/1/2019 1:39 am Aloysius Pang was crushed when caught between howitzer's gun barrel and cabin25/1/2019 1:33 am CVS unveils 'Beauty Marks' in stores, warning shoppers of edited images25/1/2019 1:33 am Cricket-India's cricket board lifts bans on Pandya and Rahul25/1/2019 1:33 am Volvo says electric car unit Polestar could list one day25/1/2019 1:33 am US shutdown 'extremely negative' for IPO market: Morgan Stanley CEO25/1/2019 1:33 am US has offered to hold talks on arm control issues with Russia - source25/1/2019 1:33 am Alaves sign Japan midfielder Inui from Betis25/1/2019 1:33 am Doctors treating Pang expected complications given the severe injuries: Chief Army Medical Officer25/1/2019 1:30 am Overall and core inflation higher than expected25/1/2019 1:21 am US futures hit by Commerce Secretary Ross's trade comments25/1/2019 1:08 am European Court condemns Italy in Amanda Knox calumny case25/1/2019 1:08 am Games developer Rovio releases free game Angry Birds Dream Blast25/1/2019 1:08 am US weekly jobless claims lowest since 196925/1/2019 1:08 am Europe should be more ambitious on climate change - EU's Malmstrom25/1/2019 1:08 am Pope Francis warns against Internet 'disinformation'25/1/2019 1:08 am Actor Aloysius Pang crushed by gun barrel, suffered injury to ‘multiple organs’25/1/2019 1:00 am In this hotel, robots deliver towels, mix cocktails25/1/2019 12:54 am Exclusive: US voices concern as India's e-commerce restrictions hit Amazon, Walmart - sources25/1/2019 12:42 am Timeless Nadal crushes another youth rebellion25/1/2019 12:42 am Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi sworn in as Congo president25/1/2019 12:42 am Japanese manga queen Rumiko Takahashi wins top French prize25/1/2019 12:42 am Dejected Tsitsipas bows out leaving Greek fans hoping for more25/1/2019 12:42 am Rested Messi to be unleashed against Girona25/1/2019 12:42 am Travel ban for Amsterdam museum's 'fragile' Van Gogh's Sunflowers25/1/2019 12:37 am UK plays down Brexit concerns as Sony moves European HQ25/1/2019 12:32 am Death of actor Aloysius Pang latest in series of SAF training-related fatalities since Sept 201725/1/2019 12:30 am Germany accuses Italy of sabotaging mission to rescue migrants at sea25/1/2019 12:17 am Protests break out in Sudanese cities, police fire tear gas - witnesses25/1/2019 12:17 am First body pulled from India mine after six weeks: Official25/1/2019 12:17 am ECB keeps policy unchanged but may acknowledge weak growth25/1/2019 12:17 am FLIR Systems wins US$39.6 million nano drone order from US Army25/1/2019 12:17 am Microsoft welcomes regulation on facial recognition technology: Nadella25/1/2019 12:17 am Renault names new leaders as scandal-hit Ghosn bows out25/1/2019 12:17 am British watchdog has 'serious concerns' Viagogo not following court order25/1/2019 12:17 am American Airlines quarterly profit rises 8.3 percent25/1/2019 12:17 am Hedge fund prepares proxy fight to oust board at embattled PG&E25/1/2019 12:17 am Big brands revisit the milkman model to cut plastic pollution25/1/2019 12:07 am Lucky 13 for 'Elena'25/1/2019 12:07 am Hundreds of Singaporeans express outrage at MINDEF and SAF over latest training death25/1/2019 12:05 am Building communities of care - an example from Cassia Crescent25/1/2019 12:00 am Vietnam says it has no information on any second Trump-Kim summit25/1/2019 12:00 am Fat Finger Blamed for $41 Billion Plunge in Top Singapore Stock25/1/2019 12:00 am Renault names Bollore CEO, Senard chairman24/1/2019 11:59 pm Car bomb hits Damascus, no casualties - Syrian state media24/1/2019 11:54 pm Senate stirs with votes on bills to end US shutdown24/1/2019 11:54 pm DPM Tharman meets Armenian prime minister, ILO director-general in Davos24/1/2019 11:52 pm Indian kills, cuts up and flushes friend down toilet24/1/2019 11:52 pm Renault confirms Senard as new chairman, Bollore as CEO24/1/2019 11:52 pm Bayer AG unit head sees no merit in breaking up parent: FT24/1/2019 11:52 pm Saudis to Davos: Move on from Khashoggi, let's do business24/1/2019 11:52 pm Premium markets for babies, toddlers boom in South Korea despite falling birthrate24/1/2019 11:47 pm Higuain nears Chelsea deal, but won't play against Spurs24/1/2019 11:41 pm Man in Hong Kong walks free after daughter admits making up rape allegations against him24/1/2019 11:30 pm China’s first womb transplant recipient gives birth to a healthy baby boy24/1/2019 11:30 pm Syria's Assad suspends special visas for EU diplomats24/1/2019 11:28 pm RSAF aircraft sent to New Zealand to repatriate Aloysius Pang's body: Ng Eng Hen24/1/2019 11:28 pm Irish police say no plans to move officers to guard border24/1/2019 11:28 pm Exclusive: Hedge fund prepares proxy fight to oust board at embattled PG&E24/1/2019 11:28 pm US federal workers turn to food banks for help during shutdown24/1/2019 11:20 pm Forum letter writer disputes Manpower Minister’s argument against lowering minimum CPF withdrawal age24/1/2019 11:20 pm Siemens CEO declined offer for support from activists: Manager Magazin24/1/2019 11:03 pm Southwest Airlines flags government shutdown impact; profit beats24/1/2019 11:03 pm China 'opposes' foreign interference in Venezuelan crisis24/1/2019 11:03 pm Bombardier to buy Global jet wing-making unit from Triumph24/1/2019 11:03 pm EU steps up legal procedure against Hungary for criminalising support for migrants24/1/2019 11:03 pm Keppel sees rig recovery after posting Q4 profit24/1/2019 11:03 pm Cops search Goldman Sachs’ Malaysian law firm for 1MDB-linked documents24/1/2019 11:00 pm S. Korean's #MeToo initiator welcomes jailing of man she accused24/1/2019 11:00 pm Will Facebook’s new rules prevent fake news in time for elections in Asia?24/1/2019 10:57 pm 67-year-old cyclist killed in a road mishap with a bus in Jurong West24/1/2019 10:56 pm Govt Agency draws criticism for ‘throwing away’ $30,000 on video competition instead of directly helping senior citizens24/1/2019 10:46 pm Bak kwa sellers blame price rises on CNY demand, not pig import disruption24/1/2019 10:45 pm Aloysius Pang suffered 'major trauma', complications were 'expected': Top army doctor24/1/2019 10:44 pm SAF leaders on Aloysius Pang's death: Key quotes24/1/2019 10:38 pm Man arrested for committing obscene acts in public24/1/2019 10:38 pm New Malaysian king likely to remain above politics, say analysts24/1/2019 10:38 pm Rules-based order for cyberspace needed to foster trust, confidence: Iswaran24/1/2019 10:38 pm Bombardier to buy Triumph's wing-making unit24/1/2019 10:38 pm Refugee footballer held in Thailand 'losing hope'24/1/2019 10:38 pm Member of Sudan intelligence service killed in clash with army troops - statement24/1/2019 10:38 pm Deutsche Bank queried by House panels on Trump ties24/1/2019 10:33 pm Hopes fade in search for Cardiff striker Sala24/1/2019 10:32 pm Philippines breaks tourism record in 2018 despite Boracay closure24/1/2019 10:31 pm One of China’s poorest counties under fire after spending S$12.4m on dynastic-style city gates24/1/2019 10:30 pm Cambodian PM Hun Sen calls on military to 'destroy' opponents24/1/2019 10:30 pm Sagging eyelids and tired eyes? You could have droopy eyelids24/1/2019 10:30 pm Aloysius Pang 'unable to get out of the way' of gun barrel, suffered crush injuries: SAF24/1/2019 10:11 pm Specialised health app for individuals with prediabetes24/1/2019 10:09 pm Prince Charles's charity to stop taking Huawei donations24/1/2019 10:09 pm Philippines breaks tourism record in 201824/1/2019 10:09 pm Nadal dismantles Tsitsipas to reach Australian Open final24/1/2019 10:09 pm Singapore Exchange Q2 profit and revenue rise 9%, sees 'growth momentum'24/1/2019 10:09 pm Hun Sen calls on military to 'destroy' opponents24/1/2019 10:09 pm Actors Ian Fang, Desmond Tan remember their best friend Aloysius Pang: 'He's a genius actor'24/1/2019 10:09 pm Sultan of Pahang elected as Malaysia’s 16th king24/1/2019 10:00 pm Beauty market targeting pre-schoolers grows in South Korea amid criticism24/1/2019 10:00 pm China says Australian held on national security grounds24/1/2019 10:00 pm Forget the diet this festive season with binge-worthy CNY bites24/1/2019 10:00 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today24/1/2019 9:46 pm Football: Solskjaer hopeful over new Man Utd contract for Martial24/1/2019 9:44 pm Deutsche Bank gets queries from House panels on its Trump ties24/1/2019 9:44 pm Tennis: Osaka says sponsor apologised over controversial commercial24/1/2019 9:44 pm Greek protesters drape banners on Acropolis opposing Macedonia name deal24/1/2019 9:44 pm Renault to name new leaders as scandal-hit Ghosn bows out24/1/2019 9:44 pm Jardine Matheson briefly loses US$41 billion in market value after suspected 'fat finger'24/1/2019 9:44 pm Japan court upholds 'sterilisation' rule for gender change24/1/2019 9:44 pm Tencent wins China nod for mobile games launch, but not for blockbusters24/1/2019 9:44 pm Lazio let down by dismal record against top sides24/1/2019 9:44 pm Aloysius Pang death: SAF calls for army-wide safety timeout, reduction in training tempo24/1/2019 9:42 pm Hed Chef: Enjoy a taste of Thailand this CNY with som tam moo krob24/1/2019 9:39 pm Overflowing dam kills at least 30 in Indonesia24/1/2019 9:32 pm Durian adds flavour to Cameron Highlands by-election24/1/2019 9:30 pm Aloysius Pang is the 8th Singaporean to have died in the past 1.5 years while serving the nation24/1/2019 9:29 pm 1MDB probe: Malaysia cops raid law firm linked to Goldman Sachs24/1/2019 9:24 pm Nissan planning April shareholders' meeting to oust Ghosn from board24/1/2019 9:19 pm UN expert visits Bangladesh Rohingya 'relocation' island24/1/2019 9:18 pm Foreign worker falls to death at Royal Plaza on Scotts after rope attachment snaps24/1/2019 9:18 pm Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond arrested: Source24/1/2019 9:18 pm Davos: Microsoft welcomes regulation on facial recognition technology - Nadella24/1/2019 9:18 pm Taiwan unveils new drone as China tensions mount24/1/2019 9:12 pm Life Picks Ep 19: DIY popiah and interactive art at the National Museum of Singapore - ST & BT Podcasts - Omny.fm24/1/2019 9:06 pm Taiwan entertainer faces jail for slapping minister over history row24/1/2019 9:05 pm Turkey says it is time for international Khashoggi investigation24/1/2019 9:04 pm Amazon offers cautionary tale of AI-assisted hiring24/1/2019 9:00 pm Bean bonanza: coffee cafes pop up in remote corner of Indonesia24/1/2019 9:00 pm Indonesia frees Christian politician jailed for blasphemy24/1/2019 9:00 pm Pakistan's top court to decide on Bibi appeal on Jan 29: Lawyer24/1/2019 8:57 pm UN chief urges dialogue in Venezuela to avert 'disaster'24/1/2019 8:54 pm BP invests in Chinese electric vehicle charging platform24/1/2019 8:54 pm Aloysius Pang dies: Politicians, opposition members offer condolences24/1/2019 8:47 pm Singapore stocks close higher on Thursday24/1/2019 8:43 pm NUH CEO apologises over $19,000 surgery doctor recommended to patient instead of also offering other treatments24/1/2019 8:38 pm China clones gene-edited monkeys for sleep disorder research24/1/2019 8:36 pm Food poisoning update: Tung Lok Millennium back in business after 63-day suspension, issued warning24/1/2019 8:30 pm Doctors treating Pang had expected complications given the severe injuries24/1/2019 8:30 pm All the President's men: on parade with India's elite bodyguards24/1/2019 8:30 pm Jardine Matheson briefly loses $41 bln in market value after suspected 'fat finger'24/1/2019 8:29 pm China clones gene-edited monkeys to aid disorder research24/1/2019 8:29 pm Chip results augur more tech gloom as slowing China weighs24/1/2019 8:29 pm Overflowing dam kills at least 30 in Indonesia24/1/2019 8:29 pm Asian markets rise as investors track trade talks, US shutdown24/1/2019 8:29 pm Aloysius Pang death: Our responsibility to ensure safety of our children, says Chief of Defence Force24/1/2019 8:29 pm Millennials in India are turning to algorithms to find their match24/1/2019 8:25 pm Taiwan unveils new drone as China tensions mount24/1/2019 8:25 pm Aloysius Pang death: It is our responsibility to ensure the safety of our children, says Chief of Defence Force24/1/2019 8:20 pm New app allows pre-diabetics to use photos of their meal to check if it is healthy24/1/2019 8:19 pm Thailand to hold elections on March 2424/1/2019 8:17 pm Renault said to ask Michelin's Senard to mend Nissan alliance as chair24/1/2019 8:10 pm Actor Aloysius Pang crushed by gun barrel, suffered injury to ‘multiple organs’24/1/2019 8:08 pm China OKs mobile games of Tencent, NetEase for first time since March24/1/2019 8:05 pm 26 arrested for suspected involvement in scams, victims lost more than S$500,00024/1/2019 8:05 pm Turkey says has capacity to create 'safe zone' in Syria alone24/1/2019 8:05 pm Nigerian Chibok girls' champion Ezekwisili quits presidential race24/1/2019 8:05 pm UN chief warns 'we are losing the race' on climate change24/1/2019 8:05 pm China says Australian held on national security grounds24/1/2019 8:05 pm SAF to lower training tempo to better focus on safety, in wake of actor Aloysius Pang's death24/1/2019 8:04 pm Aloysius Pang was crushed between howitzer gun barrel and cabin: Chief of Army24/1/2019 8:03 pm Locals want me in Cameron Highlands, says Najib24/1/2019 8:01 pm Charity of Britain's Prince Charles to stop taking Huawei donations24/1/2019 7:59 pm