14 February 2019, Thursday NewsLatest News On 14 February 2019, Thursday Mbappe: PSG coped well without Neymar, Cavani15/2/2019 7:55 am Sainz ready to step up as leader in Alonso's shoes15/2/2019 7:43 am US tax refunds down nearly 9 percent vs year ago: IRS data15/2/2019 7:34 am Big hedge funds dumped China stocks, Apple as market tumbled15/2/2019 7:11 am Play halted at rain-hit Genesis Open, scores to be reset15/2/2019 7:11 am Website names GRU suspect in Skripal, Bulgaria poisonings15/2/2019 7:11 am General Electric scraps plan for 12-story Boston headquarters15/2/2019 7:11 am US Senate confirms William Barr as attorney general15/2/2019 7:11 am Tennis: Halep, Kerber battle through to Qatar Open semi-finals15/2/2019 7:11 am Pence demands EU isolate Iran as Israelis, Arabs unite15/2/2019 6:51 am Ford CFO to retire: CNBC15/2/2019 6:47 am Weakest US retail sales since 2009 cast pall over economy15/2/2019 6:47 am US utility TVA votes to close two coal power plants, in blow to Trump15/2/2019 6:19 am Golf: Mickelson, Woods on hold as rain delays play at Riviera15/2/2019 6:14 am Trump says not happy with border deal but shutdown unlikely15/2/2019 6:03 am Vale's safety measures have not worked, CEO says as woes grow15/2/2019 6:00 am Amazon pulls plug on New York City headquarters15/2/2019 6:00 am Draw for the Davis Cup Finals15/2/2019 6:00 am French league to join lawsuit against racist Mbappe graffiti15/2/2019 6:00 am Amazon pulls plug on New York City headquarters15/2/2019 6:00 am All Blacks prop Franks to join Northampton from Crusaders15/2/2019 6:00 am Tennis: Kerber survives scare to reach Qatar semi-finals15/2/2019 6:00 am McLaren could turn to Alonso if they need a reserve15/2/2019 5:56 am Nearly 1,000 Madagascar children dead of measles since October - WHO15/2/2019 5:32 am Vlhova takes giant slalom gold, Shiffrin bronze15/2/2019 5:32 am FIFA report shows big rise in January spending by Italian clubs15/2/2019 5:32 am Monaco sack vice-president Vasilyev over 'important mistakes'15/2/2019 5:32 am De Rossi: Zaniolo can be a great player15/2/2019 5:12 am UK's May suffers embarrassing Brexit defeat in parliament15/2/2019 5:07 am Amazon to New York City: Fuggedaboutit!15/2/2019 5:07 am Athletics: Semenya says she is 'unquestionably a woman'15/2/2019 5:07 am European stocks under pressure as US-China trade talks begin15/2/2019 5:07 am Amazon to New York City: Fuggedaboutit!15/2/2019 4:39 am Paramedics not washing their hands nearly enough15/2/2019 4:39 am Billionaire Bollore to leave Vivendi's board on April 1515/2/2019 4:39 am Winning start for Oldham manager Scholes15/2/2019 4:38 am Xcelerate to sell third-party warranties for EVs including Teslas15/2/2019 4:21 am Amazon faces probe into treatment of sellers in Austria15/2/2019 4:21 am December US retail sees biggest drop in nearly 10 years15/2/2019 4:21 am Amazon will abandon plans to build HQ2 in New York15/2/2019 4:21 am Wall St skids as bleak retail sales data clouds trade optimism15/2/2019 4:21 am Grade A offices in CBD post highest annual rental growth since 201015/2/2019 3:55 am SAF regular serviceman dies at Kranji Camp II15/2/2019 3:51 am Simeone renews Atletico contract until 202215/2/2019 3:51 am Liverpool's Lovren unlikely to face Bayern, says Klopp15/2/2019 3:26 am 'Robo-adviser' Wealthfront launches cash account15/2/2019 3:26 am Eskom split to minimize risks to South Africa, Ramaphosa says15/2/2019 3:26 am KLM workers petition Air France to keep Dutch executive15/2/2019 3:26 am Singapore Armed Forces regular serviceman dies at Kranji Camp II15/2/2019 3:03 am Facebook voids accounts targeting Moldova pre-election15/2/2019 3:03 am Malmo clash crucial for under-fire Sarri15/2/2019 3:00 am Arsenal didn't use Ramsey in his best position: Paratici15/2/2019 2:52 am Lereno Bio-Chem completing RTO on Feb 18, to suspend trading15/2/2019 2:48 am US retail sales post largest drop since 2009; jobless claims up15/2/2019 2:38 am Trump says will 'not rest' until US schools safe from gun violence15/2/2019 2:38 am Motor Racing: Teenager Norris hopes he can meet McLaren challenge15/2/2019 2:38 am Ofo suspended by LTA, firm to remove all bicycles from public places by March 1315/2/2019 2:31 am Sports School unveils EW Barker Scholarship15/2/2019 2:24 am Mexican president says Pemex will pay debt, vows to boost finances15/2/2019 2:13 am Lovesick on Valentine's? Museum of broken hearts has the antidote15/2/2019 2:13 am Indonesia's Garuda airline cuts ticket prices by 20%15/2/2019 2:13 am FIFA clear Modeste to play for Cologne despite Tianjin dispute15/2/2019 2:13 am Man taken to hospital after being hit by bus in Chinatown15/2/2019 2:09 am ThaiBev Q1 net profit more than doubles to 7.4b baht15/2/2019 2:05 am HIV data leak: Brochez’s Facebook accounts removed for violating privacy, bullying policies15/2/2019 2:00 am US: Wall St opens lower on weak retail sales data15/2/2019 1:57 am US billionaire Jim Rogers says he's not visiting North Korea next month as claimed by report15/2/2019 1:56 am Three and easy as Spurs sink Dortmund15/2/2019 1:56 am Football: Bale risks ban for 'inciting' Atletico fans with derby goal celebration15/2/2019 1:43 am Irish traveller missing for more than a month in Malaysia15/2/2019 1:43 am US retail sales post largest drop since 2009; jobless claims rise15/2/2019 1:43 am EU to keep closer eye on Chinese takeover moves15/2/2019 1:43 am JPMorgan Chase to create digital coins using blockchain for payments15/2/2019 1:43 am Ex-Fifa supremo Blatter summoned in 2006 World Cup investigation15/2/2019 1:43 am Dutch to set up Venezuela aid hub on Curacao: Minister15/2/2019 1:43 am StarHub cuts dividends for FY2019 after Q4 earnings miss15/2/2019 1:43 am The rightful role of parents in sex education15/2/2019 1:30 am Supply vessel sinks in Singapore waters near Pedra Branca15/2/2019 1:28 am SIA Q3 net profit dips 27%15/2/2019 1:25 am Exclusive: Alibaba in talks on stake in China operations of Germany's Metro - sources15/2/2019 1:23 am Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi executives reaffirmed importance of alliance: Mitsubishi chief15/2/2019 1:23 am German govt adviser proposes broader view of EU antitrust rules15/2/2019 1:23 am Mighty High looks ready to break through15/2/2019 1:23 am Stock futures pare gains after retail sales data15/2/2019 1:18 am Laptop 'for him', vacuum 'for her'? HSBC draws ire with Valentine offer15/2/2019 1:18 am Laptop 'for him', vacuum 'for her'? HSBC draws ire with Valentine's offer15/2/2019 1:15 am Singapore Budget 2019: Follow The Straits Times for live coverage of Heng Swee Keat's speech15/2/2019 1:14 am New digital defence pillar added to Total Defence framework15/2/2019 1:00 am Malay business community hopes Budget 2019 will help SMEs cope with costs: survey15/2/2019 12:58 am Football: Mourinho's dismissal cost Manchester United £19.6 million15/2/2019 12:53 am US producer prices drop for second straight month15/2/2019 12:53 am US jobless claims rise; four-week average at one-year high15/2/2019 12:53 am US retail sales post biggest drop in nine years in December15/2/2019 12:53 am Pedestrian struck by, pinned under bus near Chinatown15/2/2019 12:53 am Scotland centre Jones set to miss rest of Six Nations15/2/2019 12:53 am STI grows on hopeful trade talk news15/2/2019 12:52 am Bukit Sembawang posts Q3 net profit of S$44.6m on higher profit recognition, sales15/2/2019 12:38 am Spectacular skylines can be bird killers; Chicago looks at rules to make buildings bird-friendly15/2/2019 12:37 am Pence demands EU allies leave Iran nuclear deal15/2/2019 12:33 am Steyn bags four wickets as S Africa claim first innings lead15/2/2019 12:33 am Russia to Turkey: You can't have Syrian safe zone without Assad's consent15/2/2019 12:33 am HSBC forex trading costs cut sharply by blockchain: Executive15/2/2019 12:33 am Google, Amazon among those targeted in EU unfair practices digital rules15/2/2019 12:33 am Chinese businessman withdraws bankruptcy application against Lim Tean15/2/2019 12:30 am Withdrawals for Singapore races15/2/2019 12:26 am Creative Technology posts Q2 net loss of US$4.9m on lower revenue15/2/2019 12:16 am Data localisation, e-commerce not discussed at US-India summit: US envoy15/2/2019 12:08 am Manchester United counts cost of Mourinho's departure15/2/2019 12:08 am Antibiotics still being used to 'fatten' animals in 45 countries despite health warnings15/2/2019 12:08 am Britain's Prince Philip faces no charges over car crash15/2/2019 12:08 am Samsung says expects US$4 billion in Indian sales of new smartphone range15/2/2019 12:08 am Allegations made by Brochez are “either false or unsubstantiated with any evidence” – MOH15/2/2019 12:08 am Minds launches illustrated children's books to promote greater social integration among young15/2/2019 12:06 am Old friends on show at Pyongyang flower festival15/2/2019 12:03 am Bottler Coca-Cola HBC warns of higher finance costs, lower consumer spending15/2/2019 12:03 am Zac Kasa ready to rumble15/2/2019 12:03 am TODAY's evening brief for Thursday, Feb 1415/2/2019 12:00 am 5 Asian countries that are emerging as tech leaders15/2/2019 12:00 am Fire at Carlton Hotel in Bugis amid blackouts in area14/2/2019 11:50 pm Singapore Airlines Q3 profit falls 27% but demand grows14/2/2019 11:39 pm Valentine's Day not feeling the love in Indonesia14/2/2019 11:39 pm 'Few have too much': Pope condemns global food inequality14/2/2019 11:39 pm Manchester United second quarter revenue rises, affirms year forecast14/2/2019 11:39 pm Renault embarks on post-Ghosn era with lower profit goal14/2/2019 11:39 pm Merck to further study Keytruda in prostate cancer after early success14/2/2019 11:39 pm Five years’ jail for man who set his family’s flat in Yishun on fire14/2/2019 11:30 pm Airbus to scrap A380 superjumbo production as sales slump14/2/2019 11:30 pm Philippines typhoon survivors to perform at Chingay Parade 201914/2/2019 11:28 pm Water and fishing activities suspended at Lower Seletar Reservoir after crocodile spotted14/2/2019 11:25 pm More than 1,750 firms have used govt grant to improve jobs for older workers in past 2.5 years14/2/2019 11:12 pm ‘Independent’ investor-only meeting being planned by SIAS for Hyflux’s retail investors14/2/2019 11:11 pm Blast kills 12 soldiers in Indian Kashmir14/2/2019 11:11 pm UK teen runaway who joined Islamic State 'wants to come home'14/2/2019 11:11 pm HIV data leak: Mikhy Brochez's Facebook accounts removed14/2/2019 11:11 pm US group says Trump trade tariffs cost businesses US$2.7 billion in November14/2/2019 11:11 pm HSBC forex trading costs cut sharply by blockchain -executive14/2/2019 11:11 pm Sweden replaces China envoy in furore over dissident bookseller14/2/2019 11:11 pm Dutch unveil furry Brexit monster14/2/2019 11:11 pm Football: Gattuso finally finds the Milan he was looking for14/2/2019 11:11 pm Canada’s garbage remains dumped in the Philippines five years later, environment groups write letter to Trudeau14/2/2019 11:11 pm SG cab key player overcomes rivals’ pressure, expands operations14/2/2019 11:11 pm Loud explosions, blackouts and smoke reported at Bras Basah/Bugis area14/2/2019 11:10 pm SG Cybercrimes: Can David (Koh) battle with Goliath?14/2/2019 11:09 pm SG execs aged 55 and above prone to ‘highest’ levels of work-related stress14/2/2019 11:09 pm US report says China still harasses Filipino fishermen14/2/2019 11:08 pm NSF asks judge to send him to detention barracks instead of reformative training14/2/2019 11:01 pm Philippine journalist released on bail after arrest causes outcry14/2/2019 11:00 pm Catalan separatist refuses to answer prosecutors at trial14/2/2019 10:47 pm China's trade surplus with US narrows in January14/2/2019 10:47 pm Queue for Captain Marvel fan event tickets formed since 9am this morning14/2/2019 10:47 pm US Senate poised to confirm William Barr as attorney general14/2/2019 10:47 pm With eyes on China, EU lawmakers back investment screening14/2/2019 10:47 pm What school life taught me about foreign affairs14/2/2019 10:30 pm Salvation House -- where Hindus go to die14/2/2019 10:30 pm Brokers' take: CGS-CIMB upgrades SATS to 'add', Citi, DBS maintain 'buy'14/2/2019 10:25 pm Credit Suisse returns to profit for first time since 201414/2/2019 10:24 pm Ant Financial agrees to buy UK-based currency exchange WorldFirst14/2/2019 10:24 pm Tuchel's PSG finally show guts and team spirit14/2/2019 10:24 pm Philander rocks Sri Lanka as SAfrica seize control of first test14/2/2019 10:24 pm Gattuso finally finds the Milan he was looking for14/2/2019 10:24 pm Key rebel stronghold left out of Philippines' Muslim territory14/2/2019 10:24 pm When love pulls you back from the brink14/2/2019 10:19 pm Sick of Valentine's? Museum adds woes of war to litany of lost love14/2/2019 10:17 pm Crocodile spotted at Lower Seletar Reservoir, water and fishing activities suspended: PUB14/2/2019 10:15 pm Dutch government unveils furry Brexit monster14/2/2019 10:10 pm HIV data leak: Facebook removes Mikhy Farrera Brochez's accounts for violating policies on privacy and bullying14/2/2019 10:06 pm Lists name 200 Catholic priests accused of child sex abuse in New Jersey14/2/2019 10:00 pm Malaysia's ruling Pakatan Harapan looks to defend Semenyih seat by picking son-in-law of late incumbent14/2/2019 10:00 pm Factbox: Singapore to Hanoi: The bumpy diplomatic road since Trump and Kim first met14/2/2019 10:00 pm Digital Defence pillar added to Singapore's Total Defence framework to strengthen cybersecurity14/2/2019 9:59 pm Budget 2019 to focus on helping companies embrace tech, workers learn new skills: Heng Swee Keat14/2/2019 9:59 pm Sick of Valentine's? Museum adds woes of war to litany of lost love14/2/2019 9:59 pm European shares, oil at three-month highs but no love for euro14/2/2019 9:59 pm Britain's RBS one of eight banks in EU bond cartel probe - BBG14/2/2019 9:54 pm ISIS militants make last stand in remaining 1 sq km of 'caliphate' in Syria14/2/2019 9:43 pm Ex-police officer with HIV admits to hiding condition from prostitutes he demanded sex from14/2/2019 9:39 pm License of bike-sharing firm ofo in Singapore suspended: LTA14/2/2019 9:39 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today14/2/2019 9:39 pm Over 6 million Coffee Meets Bagel accounts affected by leak of user details14/2/2019 9:34 pm Football: Chelsea boss Sarri wants immediate reaction after Man City drubbing14/2/2019 9:34 pm Singapore dollar falls to near 6-month low against Malaysian ringgit14/2/2019 9:34 pm Turkey's pharmacists struggling to obtain medicines: association14/2/2019 9:34 pm US group says Trump trade tariffs cost businesses US$2.7 billion in Nov.14/2/2019 9:34 pm Lists name 200 Catholic priests accused of child sex abuse in New Jersey14/2/2019 9:31 pm 12 Shocking Secrets From a First Class Emirates Flight Attendant14/2/2019 9:30 pm Borrowing money sensibly may be key to your business success14/2/2019 9:23 pm LTA suspends ofo's bike-sharing licence over failure to meet regulations14/2/2019 9:19 pm Pineapple Express's biggest punch set to hit water-logged California14/2/2019 9:15 pm COMMENT: Are we seeing a changed Ministry of Defence?14/2/2019 9:15 pm If you're too busy for a Valentine's Day date, here are some Friday and weekend date ideas14/2/2019 9:11 pm Malaysia: Shares end higher on Thursday14/2/2019 9:08 pm Basketball: Olympiakos face points deduction after Greek Cup walkout14/2/2019 9:04 pm Australian senator smears blood on Pauline Hanson's door after parliament brawl14/2/2019 9:04 pm Facebook removes pages, accounts targeting people in Moldova14/2/2019 9:04 pm Dating app Coffee Meets Bagel user details 'hacked', 6 million accounts affected14/2/2019 9:04 pm Football: Borussia Dortmund on high alert with season at risk14/2/2019 9:04 pm Football: Ramos denies deliberate yellow card against Ajax14/2/2019 9:04 pm 1,000 guests, staff evacuated after switch room fire at Carlton Hotel14/2/2019 9:00 pm Singapore shares close higher on Thursday14/2/2019 9:00 pm Trump-Kim summit, Crazy Rich Asians boost visitor arrivals to Singapore14/2/2019 8:57 pm