07 February 2019, Thursday NewsLatest News On 07 February 2019, Thursday May, Juncker hold 'robust' Brexit meet, agree new talks8/2/2019 7:55 am Hospitals serving more minorities may offer less palliative care8/2/2019 7:33 am Tennis - Greek Tsitsipas struggles past stubborn Struff8/2/2019 7:33 am Apple to contribute to US teen's education for spotting FaceTime bug8/2/2019 7:33 am FDA pulls up Walgreens for violating tobacco sale laws by selling to minors8/2/2019 7:33 am South Africa president fires gun for May 8 election, vows growth8/2/2019 7:02 am Vital to keep upgrading amid slowing economy: PM Lee8/2/2019 6:51 am Premier League clubs to maintain cap on away ticket prices8/2/2019 6:40 am Iran Revolutionary Guards unveil 'new ballistic missile'8/2/2019 6:40 am Brighton's Andone charged with violent conduct8/2/2019 6:40 am Bayern agree to sign talented teenager Arp from Hamburg8/2/2019 6:40 am Test cricket is 'dying', says ICC chairman8/2/2019 6:36 am Prior dengue infection may protect against Zika: study8/2/2019 6:36 am Trump vows in State of the Union speech to build border wall8/2/2019 6:22 am Huawei 'shocked, amused' by espionage accusations8/2/2019 6:16 am Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cybersecurity company SecureWorks - sources8/2/2019 6:16 am Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cybersecurity company SecureWorks - sources8/2/2019 6:16 am US FDA pulls up Walgreens for violating tobacco sale laws by selling to minors8/2/2019 6:16 am Palace's Zaha handed one-match ban for improper conduct8/2/2019 5:48 am Twitter shares tumble on forecasts for weaker revenue, higher costs8/2/2019 5:26 am France 'categorically denies' Nikkei report on Renault-Nissan stakes8/2/2019 5:26 am Olympics: Two Koreas and IOC to discuss Tokyo 2020 joint teams8/2/2019 5:26 am China's theft of US jobs and wealth must come to an end: Trump8/2/2019 5:12 am Kids start brushing too late, use too much toothpaste8/2/2019 5:01 am Huawei open to European supervision: executive in speech8/2/2019 5:01 am Guardiola: EPL title could be decided on goal difference8/2/2019 4:42 am Trump lashes out as Democrats open probes into his taxes, Russia ties8/2/2019 4:35 am Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cyber security company SecureWorks - sources8/2/2019 4:35 am Ariya seeks an Asian breakthrough8/2/2019 4:10 am US banks BB&T and SunTrust announce US$66b merger8/2/2019 4:08 am Wall Street extends slide on report Trump-Xi meeting unlikely before deadline8/2/2019 4:08 am US weekly jobless claims retreat from one-and-a-half-year high8/2/2019 4:08 am Football: Body from wreckage of Sala's plane arrives in Britain8/2/2019 4:08 am Sangamo Therapeutics shares dive after poor early-stage trial data8/2/2019 4:08 am Ford investing US$1 billion, adding 500 jobs in Chicago8/2/2019 4:08 am FDA takes action against Walgreens for violating tobacco sale laws by selling to minors8/2/2019 3:40 am Football: Shandong Luneng win HK Lunar New Year Cup8/2/2019 3:40 am Huddersfield can still avoid relegation, says Siewert8/2/2019 3:40 am Amazon calls for transparent use of facial ID tech by law enforcement agencies8/2/2019 3:40 am Watch out for Verstappen, Red Bull boss warns Hamilton8/2/2019 3:37 am Ireland make five changes for 'second chance' against Scots8/2/2019 3:21 am Benjamin Pwee quits DPP for 'bigger' party with 'recognisable and credible senior leader'8/2/2019 3:16 am Hed Chef: Pig out on Auspigcious Yusheng with 5 types of pork items8/2/2019 3:00 am One year on, UEFA still waits for detail on FIFA plans8/2/2019 2:53 am Chevron ties executive pay to methane and flaring reduction targets8/2/2019 2:53 am A legacy of war: UN clears thousands of explosives in Iraq8/2/2019 2:53 am Facebook boosts political ad transparency ahead of India election8/2/2019 2:53 am Fit-again Arnautovic ready for West Ham's trip to Palace8/2/2019 2:49 am Offer closes for Sunrise Shares Holdings8/2/2019 2:46 am Man City back on top, Guardiola says lesson is to never give up8/2/2019 2:43 am SingPost to beef up postmen numbers, introduce pay incentives to improve service quality8/2/2019 2:30 am French teacher with MOE Language Centre investigated by Thai authorities, confirms ministry8/2/2019 2:30 am Football: Arsenal must improve away form for top-four finish, says Emery8/2/2019 2:30 am New Mars rover named after DNA pioneer Rosalind Franklin8/2/2019 2:30 am Fiat Chrysler shares tumble as 2019 guidance disappoints8/2/2019 2:06 am Wall Street falls at open on global growth worries8/2/2019 2:06 am South Africa race preview8/2/2019 2:04 am US: Wall Street falls at open on global growth worries8/2/2019 1:58 am Global Palm Resources warns of net loss for FY188/2/2019 1:57 am Add finishing touch to CNY feasts with Golden Chef8/2/2019 1:40 am Delta Air Lines 'sorry' for nudging passengers to slip their number to their 'plane crush' on napkins8/2/2019 1:39 am Trump says Democrat probes into him should 'never be allowed'8/2/2019 1:38 am Motorcyclist hid 1,169 packets of chewing tobacco in shoes, other belongings: ICA8/2/2019 1:38 am Twitter shares sink after weaker-than-expected revenue forecast8/2/2019 1:38 am Italy make two changes to team for Wales clash8/2/2019 1:38 am Twitter shares sink after weaker-than-expected revenue forecast8/2/2019 1:38 am SingPost announces new measures to improve service standards8/2/2019 1:38 am Alleged Brussels museum killer was 'sadistic' Syria jailer8/2/2019 1:38 am 18 years’ jail for elderly accounts clerk who swindled companies of S$46 million8/2/2019 1:30 am German auction house pulls 26 'Hitler paintings' on forgery fears8/2/2019 1:28 am Madrid midfield anchor Llorente hit with second injury in quick succession8/2/2019 1:11 am West Indies recall Gayle for England ODI series8/2/2019 1:11 am US weekly jobless claims fall from one-and-a-half-year high8/2/2019 1:11 am Twitter shares sink after disappointing revenue forecast8/2/2019 1:11 am May, Juncker hold 'robust' Brexit meet, agree new talks8/2/2019 1:11 am Osaka withdraws from Qatar Open due to injury8/2/2019 1:07 am IMDA fines SingPost S$100,000 for series of service lapses in 20178/2/2019 1:00 am Indonesia finds 193 Bangladeshis locked up in shop house8/2/2019 1:00 am French teacher linked to MOE Language Centre arrested in Bangkok for sex with minors8/2/2019 12:50 am IMDA fines SingPost S$100,000 for not meeting quality of service standards in 20178/2/2019 12:49 am Cannabis craze weeds out junior mining field8/2/2019 12:45 am Scotland team to play Ireland in Six Nations8/2/2019 12:45 am BB&T to buy SunTrust in biggest US bank deal in a decade8/2/2019 12:45 am What Brexit legislation does Britain still need to pass before exiting the EU?8/2/2019 12:44 am Now showing8/2/2019 12:40 am Man sues parents for giving birth to him without his consent8/2/2019 12:38 am Frenchman who reportedly works as a teacher in S’pore arrested for child rape in Bangkok8/2/2019 12:30 am 5 Uncomfortable Financial Conversations You Must Have with Your Loved Ones8/2/2019 12:30 am SingPost fined S$100,000 for not delivering mail on time in 2017: IMDA8/2/2019 12:23 am Former Czech defender Repka sentenced to 15 months for fraud8/2/2019 12:23 am UK economy 'not prepared' for no-deal Brexit: Bank of England chief8/2/2019 12:23 am Tottenham confirm north London derby to be played at Wembley8/2/2019 12:23 am Norwegian plane lands at Stockholm airport after bomb threat8/2/2019 12:23 am Alpine skiing - Vonn misses downhill training again8/2/2019 12:23 am ICA officers find 1,169 packets of chewing tobacco on motorcyclist at Woodlands Checkpoint8/2/2019 12:17 am Blizzard blows hot in Fortune Bowl8/2/2019 12:16 am Renault flags possible misdeed by ex-chairman Carlos Ghosn for €50k wedding in carmaker's first disclosure8/2/2019 12:12 am The Straits Times moves back to revamped, multimedia newsroom8/2/2019 12:08 am Trump, in NYT interview, calls border wall talks ‘waste of time’ and denies investigations8/2/2019 12:01 am Let’s talk about mental health: Film festival wants to grow conversation in S’pore8/2/2019 12:00 am Bowling in Singapore – 7 Bowling Alley Chains Ranked from Cheapest to Most Expensive8/2/2019 12:00 am 7 arrested in Malaysia in connection with kidnapped Singaporean businessman7/2/2019 11:59 pm Merkel says Brexit solution is possible without reopening divorce deal7/2/2019 11:55 pm SingPost fined $100,000 for failing to meet local mail delivery standards in 20177/2/2019 11:53 pm Gojek driver allowed to drive pending LTA decision, says interview over 'kidnap' video 'went well'7/2/2019 11:52 pm How come there are so many Chinese workers here?: Inquirer7/2/2019 11:41 pm SingPost fined S$100,000 for not delivering mail on time in 2017: IMDA7/2/2019 11:33 pm BB&T to buy SunTrust in biggest bank deal since 20097/2/2019 11:33 pm Twitter forecast first-quarter revenue below estimates, shares fall7/2/2019 11:33 pm Apple puts modem engineering unit into chip design group7/2/2019 11:33 pm SingPost fined S$100,000 for not delivering mail on time in 2017: IMDA7/2/2019 11:33 pm Jokowi’s latest re-election challenge: People refusing to vote7/2/2019 11:30 pm India central bank cuts rates ahead of election7/2/2019 11:30 pm Hangout with ST: Spat between Gojek driver and passenger, CNY celebrations7/2/2019 11:28 pm HK New Year Cup7/2/2019 11:26 pm Brick by Lego brick, teen builds his own prosthetic arm7/2/2019 11:12 pm Oriental Group in talks with potential investors7/2/2019 11:10 pm Bombings in Mindanao, Philippines continue as election nears7/2/2019 11:09 pm Ambani to invest US$1.4 billion in West Bengal, will help e-commerce expansion7/2/2019 11:05 pm Russian race walker Kirdyapkina gets doping ban - CAS7/2/2019 11:05 pm French teacher accused of buying sex with teen boys arrested in Bangkok: Report7/2/2019 11:05 pm Melting ice sheets may cause 'climate chaos': Study7/2/2019 11:05 pm Italy denies it will ban Huawei, ZTE from its 5G plans7/2/2019 11:05 pm Brick by Lego brick, teen builds his own prosthetic arm7/2/2019 11:05 pm With City back on top, Liverpool face test of nerves7/2/2019 11:05 pm Football: Ceferin re-elected unopposed as UEFA President7/2/2019 11:05 pm Bankers suggest Russian firms delist as sanctions uncertainty bites7/2/2019 11:05 pm BB&T Corp to buy SunTrust Banks for US$28 billion in stock7/2/2019 11:05 pm Rashford perfect for Barcelona: Kluivert7/2/2019 11:05 pm Former clerk gets 18 years' jail for misappropriating more than $46 million from employers7/2/2019 11:04 pm Gojek driver in viral video says he didn't ask for donations, warns people against being cheated7/2/2019 11:03 pm Workers’ activism rises as China’s economy slows. Xi aims to rein them in.7/2/2019 11:01 pm Qantas confirms cancellation of Airbus order7/2/2019 11:00 pm James suffers most lopsided career defeat7/2/2019 10:44 pm TODAY's evening brief for Thursday, Feb 77/2/2019 10:30 pm Having minister with fake degree puts your integrity in question, mufti tells Pakatan7/2/2019 10:30 pm GrabFood delivery personnel gives cancelled order to homeless man, a promising initiative7/2/2019 10:30 pm Singapore ranks 10th on US Chamber International Intellectual Property Index7/2/2019 10:29 pm These SCDF paramedics are trained to fight fires7/2/2019 10:20 pm Ceferin re-elected unopposed as UEFA president for four-year term7/2/2019 10:17 pm Qatar climb 38 places in FIFA rankings after Asian Cup triumph7/2/2019 10:17 pm Inter mired in familiar mid-season slump7/2/2019 10:17 pm Italy government denies report it will ban Huawei, ZTE from 5G plans7/2/2019 10:17 pm Davies to skipper much-changed Wales in Italy7/2/2019 10:17 pm Philippines hit by deadly measles outbreak7/2/2019 10:17 pm Nancy Pelosi Explains Why She Clapped Like That At Donald Trump7/2/2019 10:15 pm India's 'granny' elephant dies aged 887/2/2019 10:12 pm Philippines hit by deadly measles outbreak7/2/2019 10:10 pm Malaysia politician urged to quit over 'Cambridge degree'7/2/2019 10:07 pm Unsold HDB flats to be offered all-year round: Lawrence Wong7/2/2019 10:00 pm The battle for Hmong heritage in Vietnam7/2/2019 10:00 pm Valentine's food bites7/2/2019 10:00 pm Opposition politician and former presidential candidate both agree that Malaysia’s healthcare system trumps Singapore’s7/2/2019 9:54 pm Football: UEFA president Ceferin says Super League would have cost big clubs their popularity7/2/2019 9:50 pm HRW warns against secret transfer of militants from Syria7/2/2019 9:50 pm Why mainland Chinese no longer want to live in Geylang7/2/2019 9:50 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today7/2/2019 9:40 pm Toyota cuts full-year profit forecast, warns over Brexit7/2/2019 9:35 pm SingHealth cyber attack: Can parties involved learn from COI findings?7/2/2019 9:30 pm May back in Brussels for latest Brexit showdown7/2/2019 9:30 pm Canadian diplomats hit by mystery symptoms in Cuba sue Ottawa: report7/2/2019 9:30 pm Having a keen interest in other communities can foster stronger bonds: President Halimah Yacob7/2/2019 9:29 pm Reporters tell trial alleged Brussels museum killer held them hostage7/2/2019 9:24 pm German cartel office concerned by reports Facebook to merge apps7/2/2019 9:24 pm Explainer: The race for Nigeria's presidency in 20197/2/2019 9:24 pm Mulder handed South Africa test call-up for Sri Lanka series7/2/2019 9:20 pm Rachel Weisz played 'ridiculous games' to prepare for The Favourite7/2/2019 9:16 pm Elaine Ng airs daughter's dirty laundry online7/2/2019 9:15 pm Singapore now Asia’s World City as Hong Kong’s liveability declines7/2/2019 9:14 pm Malaysia: Shares close higher on Thursday7/2/2019 9:13 pm Singapore shares close 0.5% higher on Thursday7/2/2019 9:10 pm 22 dead in measles outbreak in several regions in the Philippines7/2/2019 9:04 pm Howard Schultz's independent bid in 2020 would help Trump: Poll7/2/2019 9:04 pm Facebook's data gathering without users' consent hit by German anti-trust clampdown7/2/2019 9:03 pm Facebook's data gathering hit by German anti-trust clampdown7/2/2019 9:02 pm World record and hole-in-one at pioneering Australia golf tournament7/2/2019 9:02 pm Bersatu leaders defend Malaysian deputy foreign minister accused of having 'fake Cambridge’ degree7/2/2019 9:02 pm Golf: Nitties sinks record nine successive birdies in Australia7/2/2019 9:02 pm German minister welcomes cartel office's clampdown on Facebook data collection7/2/2019 9:02 pm The deadliest quake of 2018 was also the fastest ever7/2/2019 9:00 pm Myanmar's opium farmers cling on to lucrative crop7/2/2019 9:00 pm ASMR: Can you hear what auntie is cooking?7/2/2019 8:45 pm Ex-offender helps others change for the better with Professional Conversion Programmes7/2/2019 8:45 pm Singapore gains a point in free and independent media rating because of alternative news sources7/2/2019 8:34 pm Tiffany Chen mocks Cecilia Cheung for not knowing her baby daddy7/2/2019 8:33 pm Andy Lau will try to compensate fans that refuse refund7/2/2019 8:32 pm China hacked Norwegian software firm Visma to steal client secrets: Investigators7/2/2019 8:30 pm Owl Found In Cockpit of Jet Airways Boeing 777 at Mumbai Airport7/2/2019 8:30 pm BTS Will Present an Award at Grammys 20197/2/2019 8:29 pm Pope says he is committed to stopping sexual abuse of nuns7/2/2019 8:26 pm Renault says Ghosn received personal benefit from corporate sponsorship deal7/2/2019 8:10 pm Man City beat Chelsea to reach Women's League Cup final7/2/2019 8:10 pm Russia: We would be open to US proposals for new nuclear pact7/2/2019 8:10 pm Sarajevo hopes to rekindle Olympic flame with Youth Games7/2/2019 8:10 pm Soccer - Schalke talent Kutucu offers hope ahead of Bayern trip7/2/2019 8:10 pm Still no buyer for Jho Low’s superyacht, now at 50 percent of its original price7/2/2019 8:07 pm Movie reviews: Colette, Alita: Battle Angel7/2/2019 8:05 pm M'sian Attorney-General withdraws 3 money-laundering charges against Najib7/2/2019 8:00 pm Canada reports world’s first case of rat-to-human hepatitis E infection outside Hong Kong7/2/2019 8:00 pm Europe: Stocks fall as traders doubt rally can last7/2/2019 7:52 pm