20 September 2019, Friday NewsLatest News On 20 September 2019, Friday Young protesters around globe demand climate change action21/9/2019 7:58 am Trump says he hosted Otto Warmbier's parents over weekend21/9/2019 7:34 am At least four dead, 12 critically injured, in Utah tour bus crash21/9/2019 7:12 am Tennis: Medvedev beats Rublev to reach St Petersburg semis21/9/2019 7:12 am Greta Thunberg hopes climate strikes will be 'social tipping point'21/9/2019 7:01 am Warm freshwater can harbor dangerous parasite21/9/2019 7:01 am Obesity, drinking and unhealthy diet add to gout risk21/9/2019 7:01 am Trump calls whistle-blower partisan as Democrats demand details21/9/2019 6:51 am Canada's Justin Trudeau pledges assault rifle ban, pivots campaign amid blackface scandal21/9/2019 6:51 am Trump says he doesn't need China trade deal before election21/9/2019 6:08 am Prince Harry, Meghan, Ivanka Trump attend designer's Rome wedding21/9/2019 6:08 am Ice hockey: Women's tour punctuates year of change in pro hockey21/9/2019 6:03 am EU court ruling on Starbucks, Fiat million euro tax orders on Sep 2421/9/2019 6:03 am Golf: Willett, Rahm share 2nd-round lead at Wentworth21/9/2019 5:46 am Facebook says it has suspended 'tens of thousands' of apps21/9/2019 5:46 am Trump announces sanctions but says won't strike Iran21/9/2019 5:25 am Juventus aim to raise 300 million euros via capital hike21/9/2019 5:11 am Facebook suspends tens of thousands of apps in response to Cambridge Analytica row21/9/2019 5:11 am Facebook's Zuckerberg pledges cooperation with US antitrust probe: congressman21/9/2019 5:11 am Trump Asia expert Matt Pottinger to become new deputy national security adviser: Sources21/9/2019 5:04 am Delay in Bill criminalising sex outside marriage divides Indonesians21/9/2019 5:04 am Walmart to stop sales of electronic cigarettes in its US stores: company memo21/9/2019 5:04 am Drug and medical suppliers say Brexit freight plans needed urgently21/9/2019 5:04 am US dollar to be main currency underpinning Facebook's Libra: Der Spiegel21/9/2019 4:44 am F1 Singapore: Swedish House Mafia make triumphant return with first reunion show in Asia21/9/2019 4:22 am I was the right person to reshape athletics, says Coe21/9/2019 4:17 am Fed's Rosengren flags risks to economy in WeWork-style model21/9/2019 4:17 am Trump tweetstorm hasn't slanted view of Fed : Reuters poll21/9/2019 4:08 am West Ham can prove top-six credentials with Man United win - Pellegrini21/9/2019 4:08 am Philippines to vaccinate millions as it confirms second case of polio21/9/2019 4:08 am 'What is that, man?' US Navy confirms videos of flying objects21/9/2019 4:02 am Harry and Meghan to make first official tour as a family in Africa21/9/2019 3:40 am 12 tonnes of cocaine worth US$575 million seized in Malaysia's largest drug bust21/9/2019 3:18 am Football: Ansu Fati set to represent Spain after gaining citizenship21/9/2019 3:18 am Indonesia, Malaysia probe Lion Air customer data leak21/9/2019 3:18 am Sniff out good design and skincare at new installation at Ion Art Gallery21/9/2019 3:17 am Brexit stirs the British class war over background, private schools21/9/2019 3:17 am What to know about gut health, and your poo: Health Check Ep 18 - ST & BT Podcasts - Omny.fm21/9/2019 3:15 am Undeterred, Facebook to press on with Libra launch next year: exec21/9/2019 3:11 am Wall Street gains on stimulus cues, US-China trade progress21/9/2019 3:11 am US Senators urge FDA to ban e-cigarettes immediately21/9/2019 3:11 am United States making a lot of progress with China: Donald Trump21/9/2019 3:03 am BAT says none of its e-cigs linked to US vaping illnesses as far as it knows21/9/2019 3:03 am I will set date to hand over the premiership to Anwar, says Mahathir21/9/2019 2:55 am Indonesia’s Sports Minister resigns after being named bribery suspect21/9/2019 2:55 am Libra faces another S$1.72m in claims, Iras action over unpaid tax21/9/2019 2:45 am Donald Trump announces nomination for Singapore ambassador21/9/2019 2:33 am More jail time: Couple who violently abused two maids must serve two jail terms consecutively21/9/2019 2:30 am Trump: US making a lot of progress with China21/9/2019 2:26 am Wall St edges higher on stimulus efforts, trade hopes21/9/2019 2:26 am Calm in the storm: Leitch leads Japan to historic win in Rugby World Cup opener21/9/2019 2:26 am Commerzbank aims to cut jobs, branches after Deutsche merger fails21/9/2019 2:18 am Undeterred, Facebook to press on with Libra launch next year: executive21/9/2019 2:18 am Tennis: Kerber through to Pan Pacific Open semi-finals21/9/2019 2:14 am Britain's Brexit negotiator says deal is possible, PM Boris Johnson to meet EU's Donald Tusk at UN21/9/2019 2:14 am 2 suspects arrested for brewing liquor in Bukit Batok flat21/9/2019 2:12 am FDA proposes rule over record-keeping for vape makers21/9/2019 2:12 am Area 51 raid morphs into pre-dawn celebration outside secretive US military base21/9/2019 2:05 am 'It is very scary': How a foreign student was cheated of S$500,000 by fake China officials21/9/2019 2:05 am Uber awaits renewal decision on vital London licence, just five days before expiry21/9/2019 2:05 am Chip Eng Seng mulling purchase of local construction firm21/9/2019 2:05 am Experience Bali holiday homes with virtual tour21/9/2019 2:05 am Johor govt mulling over lowering RM1m threshold for property purchases by foreign buyers21/9/2019 1:52 am Beijing's new airport brings hope of work for villagers displaced by its construction21/9/2019 1:52 am China Sunsine Chemical proposes one-to-two stock split21/9/2019 1:41 am Volvo catches fire at Balestier Road, no injuries reported21/9/2019 1:31 am St Hilda's Zacchaeus dedicates schools' volleyball award to his team21/9/2019 1:31 am Sarah Thomas, the indomitable mermaid21/9/2019 1:31 am Football: Leaky defence gives Chelsea boss Frank Lampard the blues21/9/2019 1:30 am Motor racing: Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen - like two peas in a pod21/9/2019 1:30 am QRC launches takeover bid for DLF at S$0.081 per share21/9/2019 1:21 am Two killed, seven wounded in two Washington, DC shootings; police seek suspects: reports21/9/2019 1:15 am Market sees no clear signals from Fed21/9/2019 1:12 am Wall Street opens slightly stronger amid stimulus hopes, easing trade tensions21/9/2019 1:07 am Joseph Schooling: A model champion keeps a fine balance21/9/2019 1:07 am Student loses $500,000 to scammers claiming to be Chinese officials21/9/2019 1:07 am US FDA proposes ruling over record-keeping for vape makers21/9/2019 1:01 am Drug and medical suppliers say urgently need Brexit freight plans21/9/2019 1:01 am Saudi Aramco confident Khurais full output to resume by end-September21/9/2019 1:01 am How to navigate new privacy features in Apple iPhone update21/9/2019 1:00 am Political polarisation among key threats to social cohesion: DPM Heng21/9/2019 1:00 am US: Wall St opens slightly stronger amid stimulus hopes, easing trade tensions21/9/2019 12:46 am Haze set to persist in Singapore over F1 weekend21/9/2019 12:46 am Istanbul court rejects acquittal plea of Bloomberg reporters, 36 others over story on Turkey's currency crisis21/9/2019 12:44 am US grants tariff exemptions on more than 400 Chinese products21/9/2019 12:44 am Over $1.5 million lost so far to new tech support scams: Police21/9/2019 12:35 am Commerzbank planning to cut 4,300 jobs as part of strategic review21/9/2019 12:32 am Ansu Fati set to represent Spain after gaining citizenship21/9/2019 12:32 am Indonesia's president urged to scrap anti-LGBT+ law changes21/9/2019 12:31 am Wine bottles ‘filled with liquid cocaine’ seized in Hong Kong flat21/9/2019 12:30 am Saudi Arabia shows attack site damage as Iran pledges tough defence21/9/2019 12:25 am Jakarta to host green-friendly Formula E race next year21/9/2019 12:25 am England award central contracts to Archer, Burns and Denly21/9/2019 12:25 am Football: West Ham can prove top-six credentials with Manchester United win, says Manuel Pellegrini21/9/2019 12:21 am British Airways restores timetable after pilots cancel strike21/9/2019 12:21 am Rugby: Kotaro Matsushima treble fires Japan to World Cup opening win over Russia21/9/2019 12:21 am Green Top looks a class above21/9/2019 12:20 am Grass fire the size of a football field put out near Jurong Town Hall Road: SCDF21/9/2019 12:16 am Taiwan says China lures Kiribati with airplanes after losing another ally21/9/2019 12:01 am Fire breaks out at open grass patch near Jurong Town Hall Road20/9/2019 11:59 pm Formula One: Change races, not qualifying, says Red Bull boss Christian Horner20/9/2019 11:39 pm Indonesia, Malaysia probe Lion Air customer data leak20/9/2019 11:39 pm Adapt and Grow roadshows expected to reach 100,000 people by end-201920/9/2019 11:39 pm Hong Kong dissident bookseller eyes life in Taiwan20/9/2019 11:39 pm India shares jump 5% as govt cuts corporate tax rates20/9/2019 11:30 pm Mitsubishi Corp says Singapore-based oil trader lost US$320m in unauthorised trades20/9/2019 11:20 pm No crowds as Apple's iPhone 11 hits stores in China20/9/2019 11:20 pm Japan Crown Prince Akishino declares 2019 World Cup open20/9/2019 11:06 pm Ramp walks, dancing: TikTok videos by Indian airline crew worry aviation watchdog20/9/2019 11:06 pm Irish prop Healy relishes Japanese sumo tips20/9/2019 11:06 pm Two years of vaping leaves American teen with oil-filled lungs and 37pc oxygen level20/9/2019 11:00 pm Top North Korea negotiator praises Trump's 'new method' suggestion20/9/2019 10:52 pm Cross Island Line: Besides a direct and skirting route, how about a semi-direct one?20/9/2019 10:45 pm Sentosa-Brani Master Plan unveiled with first project, Sentosa Sensoryscape20/9/2019 10:39 pm Chinese woman fined US$28 for tossing coins from plane to ‘cure baby’s diarrhoea’20/9/2019 10:35 pm Pekanbaru, capital of haze-shrouded Riau, fights fires started intentionally in heart of city20/9/2019 10:32 pm Philippines confirms 2nd case of polio20/9/2019 10:32 pm Circuit Road flat murder: Accused has low IQ but not intellectually disabled, psychiatrist says20/9/2019 10:31 pm Football: Tottenham Hotspur FC completes £637 million stadium refinancing20/9/2019 10:29 pm It's Friends’ 25th anniversary and Google has a 'Smelly Cat' surprise for you20/9/2019 10:29 pm Russian priests break silence on opposition crackdown20/9/2019 10:29 pm Fed's Bullard, explaining dissent, says US manufacturing appears 'in recession'20/9/2019 10:23 pm Under-pressure India government slashes corporate taxes20/9/2019 10:23 pm MLC 'reviewing' its material after publication of booklet that classifies satire as fake news20/9/2019 10:15 pm Pogba among Man United trio out for West Ham clash, James doubtful20/9/2019 10:14 pm Rugby: Jones ready to let England loose on Tonga20/9/2019 10:14 pm Football: Pogba among Man United trio out for West Ham clash, James doubtful20/9/2019 10:14 pm Gaze through the haze: How to protect your eyes from pollutants20/9/2019 10:09 pm Malaysia's biggest drug bust: 12 tonnes of cocaine worth S$791m seized in Penang20/9/2019 10:08 pm Nature could be an ally in battle against rising sea levels20/9/2019 10:08 pm Players' union wants matches postponed in extreme heat20/9/2019 10:06 pm Belgian police search property of KPN's new CEO over Proximus share sale20/9/2019 10:06 pm Senate tech critic to Facebook CEO: Sell WhatsApp, Instagram20/9/2019 10:05 pm Man pleads guilty to bribing agent to under-report baggage weight of Tigerair passengers transporting his gold20/9/2019 10:00 pm PM Lee to meet Donald Trump in New York, address United Nations General Assembly20/9/2019 10:00 pm PM Lee to meet President Trump in New York, make first address to UN General Assembly20/9/2019 9:45 pm Millions in Asia at risk from melting of world's 'third pole20/9/2019 9:43 pm Couple who abused two maids: Man to serve 6 years in jail, wife to serve 4 years20/9/2019 9:43 pm Your fur babies can't wear an N95 mask, so how can you protect your pet from the haze?20/9/2019 9:43 pm Football: Newcastle's fit-again Carroll in line to face Brighton20/9/2019 9:37 pm Malaysia bans hit stripper movie Hustlers20/9/2019 9:37 pm Mitsubishi says Singapore-based oil trader lost US$320m in unauthorised trades20/9/2019 9:29 pm UN urged by own staff to look at its climate footprint20/9/2019 9:29 pm Indonesia president urges delay in law banning sex outside marriage20/9/2019 9:29 pm Curb business class flights: UN urged by own staff to look at its climate footprint20/9/2019 9:22 pm Huawei to build a global open-source software ecosystem without US tech20/9/2019 9:22 pm FIFA delegation in Iran amid women stadium ban row20/9/2019 9:15 pm Trump rolls out red carpet for Australia's Morrison20/9/2019 9:15 pm North Korea chief negotiator says welcomes Trump's suggestion for 'new method'20/9/2019 9:15 pm Maid-abusing couple to serve jail term for abusing other maid after completing current sentence20/9/2019 9:07 pm PM Lee to meet President Trump, deliver speech at United Nations during visit to New York20/9/2019 9:07 pm Ireland says Brexit deal is not yet close but 'mood music' has improved20/9/2019 8:43 pm 3 years' jail for maid who mixed detergent into infant's milk powder20/9/2019 8:41 pm Football: Paul Pogba among Manchester United trio out for West Ham clash, Daniel James doubtful20/9/2019 8:41 pm Taiwan's Wing Fan hopes to reboot once-promising acting career20/9/2019 8:41 pm Northern Korea chief negotiator says welcomes Trump's suggestion for 'new method'20/9/2019 8:36 pm Tailoring peace: Colombian ex-rebels turn to fashion20/9/2019 8:36 pm 'Some fairness' in childcare centres harmonising fees, says Josephine Teo20/9/2019 8:36 pm 3 years’ jail for maid who tried poisoning infant by mixing detergent in milk powder20/9/2019 8:30 pm Hong Kong diners offered protest-inspired 'eyeball' mocktails and 'tear gas' eggs20/9/2019 8:29 pm Sentosa-Brani masterplan to shape islands into ‘game-changing leisure, tourism destination’20/9/2019 8:22 pm Young climate strikers 'drop dead' at Thai environment ministry20/9/2019 8:22 pm Rolls-Royce hit by further setback to fixing Boeing 787 engines20/9/2019 8:22 pm Pro-Beijing lawmaker wants anti-government Lennon Walls around Hong Kong cleaned up20/9/2019 8:22 pm Sentosa Merlion to make way for new $90m themed linkway as part of Sentosa-Brani masterplan20/9/2019 8:22 pm Teenager among 5 suspected drug offenders nabbed, drugs worth S$78,000 seized: CNB20/9/2019 8:15 pm LTA's S$100 incentive for early disposal of non-compliant e-scooters: What you need to know20/9/2019 8:15 pm Britain's Thomas Cook scrambles for US$250 million to avert collapse20/9/2019 8:15 pm Merlion on Sentosa to make way for ‘multisensory’ pathway linking RWS and island’s beaches20/9/2019 8:15 pm Austria to grant citizenship to descendants of Nazi victims20/9/2019 8:08 pm Missing Zimbabwe doctor found but pay strike to go on: Union20/9/2019 8:08 pm Russia reports African swine fever outbreak near China border20/9/2019 8:08 pm Investors should diversify: GIC chief20/9/2019 8:05 pm Google green energy buys boost 'carbon-free' portfolio20/9/2019 8:05 pm No citizenship for foreign home buyers under Malaysia My Second Home programme: Wan Azizah20/9/2019 8:01 pm Marathon Merkel govt talks drag as climate deal proves elusive20/9/2019 8:01 pm College mass shooter spared death penalty in North Carolina20/9/2019 8:01 pm 'Some fairness' in childcare centres harmonising fees, says Josephine Teo20/9/2019 8:00 pm 5 arrested and $78,000 worth of drugs seized in CNB blitz, including 1kg of heroin20/9/2019 8:00 pm Singapore digital bank licence applicants must make strong case20/9/2019 7:55 pm Dyson plans to add more than 2,000 jobs in Southeast Asia20/9/2019 7:49 pm College mass shooter spared death penalty in North Carolina20/9/2019 7:46 pm Charles Leclerc insists rivalry with Ferrari teammate Sebastian Vettel is healthy20/9/2019 7:46 pm DHL to raise prices by 4.9% next year amid rising e-commerce volumes20/9/2019 7:40 pm Luxury condo Cuscaden Reserve will provide quiet living amid bustle of the city20/9/2019 7:40 pm Armed robbery suspect who absconded during court break arrested20/9/2019 7:32 pm Free disposal and S$100 incentive for those who drop off registered non-UL2272 PMDs from next week20/9/2019 7:30 pm Flying Fijians ready to punish Wallaby mistakes - Dwyer20/9/2019 7:23 pm Ireland's Kearney, Earls ruled out of Scotland opener20/9/2019 7:23 pm Taiwan dismayed as another Pacific nation switches to Beijing20/9/2019 7:23 pm Football: Guus Hiddink sidelined as China's Olympic coach20/9/2019 7:20 pm Teen activist Greta Thunberg is a painful reminder of decades of climate failures20/9/2019 7:20 pm Blackpink singer Lisa and X Japan drummer Yoshiki donate money to their home towns20/9/2019 7:20 pm Korean boy band SuperM's rollout hit by news that singer Taeyong was a bully in school20/9/2019 7:20 pm Indonesia blames planters for raging wildfires and horrible air quality20/9/2019 7:20 pm Elite Partners Capital's new fund eyes US$200m target to invest in undervalued firms20/9/2019 7:19 pm Rolls-Royce sees further delay in Trent 1000 engine overhaul20/9/2019 7:15 pm Sri Lanka presidential front-runner would restore relations with China: Adviser20/9/2019 7:15 pm Explainer: Abe, Trump head for trade deal; auto tariffs a sticking point20/9/2019 7:15 pm What happened to the Asean haze agreement? Experts say deal is toothless20/9/2019 7:15 pm