07 February 2020, Friday NewsLatest News On 07 February 2020, Friday Memories can become distorted, defence expert says at Harvey Weinstein rape trial8/2/2020 7:46 am Football: Man United report Sun newspaper over coverage of attack on Ed Woodward's home8/2/2020 7:21 am Uber and Lyft take different roads in search of profit8/2/2020 7:12 am Tech giants seek Hong Kong alternative after US blocks under-sea cable8/2/2020 7:12 am US offers US$100 million to China, others to fight coronavirus8/2/2020 7:12 am Coach who hired Michael Avenatti tells US jury he wanted to expose Nike8/2/2020 7:04 am Nearly 550 killed in Iraq protest violence: commission8/2/2020 7:04 am Coronavirus: US offers US$100 million to China, others to fight bug8/2/2020 6:55 am Coronavirus: Forty staff in single Wuhan hospital infected, study shows8/2/2020 6:31 am IMF top deputy leaving fund amid leadership changes8/2/2020 6:23 am Canadian lawyers file lawsuit against Iran over victims of downed Ukrainian plane8/2/2020 6:16 am UK's Prince Harry speaks at JP Morgan event in Miami: Royal source8/2/2020 6:16 am Football: Man Utd report The Sun over coverage of attack on executive's home8/2/2020 6:16 am Fed says risks to economy easing, but calls out coronavirus in report to Congress8/2/2020 6:10 am Cricket: Pakistan's Jamshed jailed for 17 months over spot-fixing8/2/2020 6:10 am Four seriously hurt in Swiss chairlift accident8/2/2020 6:07 am Fireflies threatened globally, with light pollution a glaring problem8/2/2020 5:45 am Canadian lawyers file lawsuit against Iran over victims of downed Ukrainian plane8/2/2020 5:45 am Trump says Congress should 'expunge' his impeachment8/2/2020 5:20 am Coronavirus: China sends new officials to take charge of Hubei outbreak8/2/2020 5:20 am Merkel's party in turmoil after far-right vote debacle8/2/2020 5:18 am Outrage grows over death of Chinese doctor who sounded coronavirus alarm8/2/2020 5:10 am Rennes president Letang leaves club - statement8/2/2020 5:10 am Spain's far-right Vox party takes Twitter to court over tweet ban8/2/2020 5:10 am Cricket: Rain wipes out second ODI between South Africa and England8/2/2020 5:03 am Russia holds key to Idlib's fate as Syrian army advances8/2/2020 5:03 am Basketball: Siakam, Fall and Markkanen among NBA global camp coaches8/2/2020 5:03 am Coronavirus: First Canadians repatriated from virus epicentre Wuhan arrive in Canada8/2/2020 4:50 am Angela Merkel's party in turmoil after Germany far-right vote debacle8/2/2020 4:24 am US appeals court throws out Democrats' lawsuit challenging Trump businesses8/2/2020 4:24 am Pentagon reduces size of Singapore Airshow delegation over coronavirus concerns: Sources8/2/2020 4:15 am Ericsson CEO to meet Germany's Merkel next week8/2/2020 4:07 am Activist aims to shame Polish towns opposed to LGBT community8/2/2020 4:07 am Cuban dissident freed but cannot leave country8/2/2020 4:07 am Mediaset set to win more time to complete merger of Italy, Spain units: Sources8/2/2020 4:01 am White House adviser Larry Kudlow says Britain's Huawei 5G decision won't hinder trade deal with US8/2/2020 3:59 am Beatrice, granddaughter of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, to marry in May8/2/2020 3:59 am EU goes into meeting frenzy ahead of February 20 summit on next seven-year budget8/2/2020 3:46 am Trump eyes White House changes after impeachment acquittal, says source8/2/2020 3:34 am Coronavirus puts Shanghai into a coma8/2/2020 3:24 am Wall Street slips from record highs after jobs report8/2/2020 3:24 am US 'Section 232' auto decision on hold for possible US-EU trade deal: Kudlow8/2/2020 3:17 am Football: FA take no action against Liverpool for alleged Man City hack8/2/2020 3:17 am White House adviser: Xi told Trump that China will meet trade targets despite virus8/2/2020 3:17 am Budapest orchestra helps deaf people 'hear' Beethoven through touch8/2/2020 3:04 am Swedish central bank set to keep rates steady on Feb. 12, and through 2021: Reuters Poll8/2/2020 3:04 am Football: Extending transfer window makes my job more difficult - Ancelotti8/2/2020 3:04 am Versace Is the Latest Fashion Powerhouse to Make a Donation to Fight the Coronavirus8/2/2020 3:00 am National School Games postponed, other sports events also affected by virus8/2/2020 3:00 am Credit Suisse CEO Thiam toppled by espionage scandal8/2/2020 2:42 am Rugby: Hogg confident Scots can 'turn over' England8/2/2020 2:34 am 'No concrete proposition' from US to back Huawei rival Ericsson: Swedish minister8/2/2020 2:34 am Bong Joon-Ho’s Parasite To Be Released In Special Black-&-White Version8/2/2020 2:30 am Barbie Hsu draws ire of Japanese netizens over face mask issue8/2/2020 2:30 am White House adviser says UK's 5G actions won't hinder trade deal8/2/2020 2:28 am Tightrope Thiam: comeback CEO stung by a spying scandal8/2/2020 2:28 am VJC to suspend activities after teacher has coronavirus infection; schools to take more precautionary measures8/2/2020 2:15 am Coronavirus: Gas analysis conference at Grand Hyatt Singapore linked to infections8/2/2020 2:13 am Motor racing: Ross Brawn says F1 will shut down loopholes quickly from 20218/2/2020 2:13 am World's most expensive whiskies go up for sale8/2/2020 2:13 am Students learn about anxiety disorder through virtual reality8/2/2020 2:13 am Oscars to be aired live on Mediacorp's Channel 5 and meWatch8/2/2020 2:13 am US: Wall St slips from record highs at open after jobs report8/2/2020 2:03 am With youth mental health issues on the rise, Govt calls for ideas8/2/2020 2:00 am Nick Gordon's cause of death revealed8/2/2020 2:00 am No need to rush for supplies, says Chan Chun Sing, amid reports of surge in demand8/2/2020 1:58 am GSMA presses on with telecoms gathering despite second pullout8/2/2020 1:58 am Wall Street slips from record highs at open after jobs report8/2/2020 1:58 am Football: Euro 2020 shows green credentials, no white elephants - Uefa marketing director8/2/2020 1:47 am From dead, to alive, to dead again: How China handled virus doctor's death8/2/2020 1:45 am Frasers Property posts 9.5% rise in Q1 net profit of S$159.4m8/2/2020 1:44 am Euro 2020 shows green credentials with no white elephants: UEFA marketing director8/2/2020 1:38 am China's coronavirus epicentre Hubei speeds testing after complaints8/2/2020 1:38 am Former South Korea spy chief jailed for political meddling8/2/2020 1:31 am Exclusive: France ramps up pressure to shift US$200 billion euro clearing away from London - sources8/2/2020 1:31 am Ericsson pulls out of major Barcelona conference over coronavirus8/2/2020 1:31 am Justin Bieber Drops New Single 'Intentions' Featuring Quavo Along with an Inspiring Music Video8/2/2020 1:30 am Tennis: Emotional Naomi Osaka endures surprise Fed Cup loss to Sara Sorribes Tormo8/2/2020 1:25 am Coronavirus: All external and inter-school activities suspended till end of March holidays8/2/2020 1:25 am Aerial display to feature 2 RSAF Apache helicopters and a F-15SG together for the first time at Singapore Airshow8/2/2020 1:25 am Malaysian sovereign fund asks news website to stop reporting confidential info on airline sale8/2/2020 1:25 am Rugby: Youngster Vincent in for Vakatawa in lone France change for Italy8/2/2020 1:24 am Rugby: Saracens hit with European Cup complaint over alleged ineligible player8/2/2020 1:24 am Enough supply of essentials, Govt assures S’poreans after panic buying at supermarkets8/2/2020 1:15 am France to spell out post-Brexit nuclear weapons strategy8/2/2020 1:00 am Coronavirus: India tour operators face severe blow from China outbreak8/2/2020 12:59 am Coronavirus: Turnout halved to about 3,000 at Lantern Festival celebrations at Loyang temple8/2/2020 12:59 am Coronavirus: Temperature checks, working from home among measures advised by MOM, NTUC and SNEF after Orange status8/2/2020 12:59 am Gotta catch 'em all: Pokemon-style app aims to save Indonesia's forests8/2/2020 12:59 am Coronavirus: Hong Kong shoppers snap up rice and noodles as fears over outbreak mount8/2/2020 12:59 am 2 endangered Asian leopard cats rescued from HDB flat to be returned to wild in Malaysia8/2/2020 12:46 am Singapore listed developers can now apply for exemption from QC scheme8/2/2020 12:45 am Rugby: Folau left out of Dragons squad for Wakefield match8/2/2020 12:40 am France team to face Italy in Six Nations8/2/2020 12:40 am Dutch euthanasia clinic sees jump in death requests8/2/2020 12:40 am Football: Jordi Alba joins Eric Abidal criticism but urges Barcelona to move on8/2/2020 12:32 am Brexit robs German village of Scottish mayor8/2/2020 12:30 am Coronavirus: Do not hoard items unnecessarily as it will create ‘undue panic’ - Chan Chun Sing8/2/2020 12:29 am AbbVie leans on new treatments to forecast upbeat 2020 profit8/2/2020 12:26 am Athletics: Felix sets sights on fifth Olympics after year of change8/2/2020 12:18 am Football: Barca in turmoil trying to make up for Messi's lost time8/2/2020 12:18 am Blades' first target is 40 points and Premier League survival - Wilder8/2/2020 12:18 am Working with strangers past midnight: How various agencies got mask distribution website up and running8/2/2020 12:15 am Swimming: South African star Roland Schoeman banned for doping8/2/2020 12:07 am Coronavirus: Work pass holders with recent China travel history must have MOM approval before returning to Singapore8/2/2020 12:07 am Coronavirus: Politicians, supermarkets urge calm amid panic-buying of groceries; Singapore’s food security unlikely to be affected8/2/2020 12:07 am Employers must seek approval from MOM for work pass holders returning to Singapore after travel to China8/2/2020 12:00 am Teen who threw boy from UK gallery 'told of plan to kill'7/2/2020 11:57 pm Broadway Industrial, Santak Holdings, Noel Gifts guide for losses7/2/2020 11:57 pm First Canadian novel coronavirus evacuees land in Ontario: Report7/2/2020 11:48 pm Football: Torunarigha lodges police complaint over racist abuse in German Cup7/2/2020 11:48 pm Futures back off after four-day rally ahead of crucial jobs report7/2/2020 11:48 pm A vaccine to protect pregnant women from malaria yields promising results7/2/2020 11:45 pm Coronavirus: With Code Orange, avoid shaking hands, but no need for those who are well to wear mask, say officials7/2/2020 11:44 pm Coronavirus: Trump says 'great discipline' in China to tackle outbreak7/2/2020 11:44 pm Sembcorp Industries' JV unit ends legal proceedings in China7/2/2020 11:37 pm Global shortage of anti-virus masks: WHO chief7/2/2020 11:36 pm 3 little-known signs of kidney cancer7/2/2020 11:30 pm Format change restores drama to Spanish Cup7/2/2020 11:29 pm All workers with travel history to China must seek approval before entering Singapore: MOM7/2/2020 11:29 pm Telecoms equipment maker Ericsson pulls out of Mobile World Congress7/2/2020 11:29 pm 2 Leggo pesto products recalled for containing undeclared peanut allergen: SFA7/2/2020 11:18 pm Coronavirus: Chinese community in Australia complain of racism as MPs call for calm7/2/2020 11:18 pm Golf: Canadian Taylor grabs Pebble Beach Pro-Am lead, while holder Mickelson ends strongly with three birdies7/2/2020 11:18 pm Work pass holders with recent China travel history need prior MOM approval to enter Singapore7/2/2020 11:18 pm Hong Kong unveils novel coronavirus quarantine plans, with jail for dodgers7/2/2020 11:00 pm ArcelorMittal, commissioners extend talks on Italy's Ilva plant: lawyer7/2/2020 11:00 pm Ninety-year-old 'chef of the poor' cooks it up for Rome's homeless7/2/2020 11:00 pm Pangolin identified as potential link for coronavirus spread7/2/2020 10:57 pm Final scramble for votes before Ireland goes to the polls7/2/2020 10:53 pm With working from home likely to be the norm, here's how you can create effective home offices7/2/2020 10:50 pm Mandarin play First Fleet rescheduled7/2/2020 10:50 pm Working from home - choose ergonomic furniture to help ease the strain7/2/2020 10:50 pm Prince Andrew defers navy promotion in wake of Epstein scandal7/2/2020 10:50 pm Coronavirus: SGX allows some firms to delay AGMs, financial results7/2/2020 10:50 pm Palestinian and US leaders blame each other for violence7/2/2020 10:47 pm Chinese military aerobatics team allowed to attend S’pore Airshow after ‘stringent tests’: Ng Eng Hen7/2/2020 10:45 pm SIA Engineering posts 63.1% rise in Q3 net profit of S$54m7/2/2020 10:45 pm Taiwan to suspend most flights to mainland China to control novel coronavirus7/2/2020 10:40 pm Japan telecom SoftBank Corp CEO sees Elliott investment as 'positive'7/2/2020 10:40 pm Iraqi cleric condemns anti-protester violence, calls for representative government7/2/2020 10:40 pm 5 Ways To Minimise Contact With Lift Buttons7/2/2020 10:30 pm 'Drastic' fall in bumblebee populations shocks scientists7/2/2020 10:30 pm Government may unveil $700m virus relief package during Budget 2020: Maybank Kim Eng economists7/2/2020 10:29 pm LHN cancels board meeting following new rules on quarterly reporting7/2/2020 10:18 pm Olympics - Niger sprint star in middle of athletics' hormone debate7/2/2020 10:18 pm 5 Singaporeans on board quarantined cruise ship off Japan ‘physically well’: MFA7/2/2020 10:15 pm South Korea's #MeToo initiator slams top court7/2/2020 10:11 pm T20 World Cup could take women's game to another level - India's Kaur7/2/2020 10:11 pm Argentina qualify for Tokyo 2020 soccer tournament7/2/2020 10:11 pm Thaipusam celebration, Singapore Airshow to go on: Lawrence Wong7/2/2020 10:03 pm Flights delayed for Chinese stranded in Bali over coronavirus fears7/2/2020 10:03 pm SGX RegCo to extend financial reporting deadlines for audited annual reports7/2/2020 10:00 pm In sickness and in health: mass wedding defies virus fears7/2/2020 10:00 pm Dirty tap water has Rio residents on edge7/2/2020 10:00 pm A cappella sensation Pentatonix is on the Southeast Asian leg of their 2020 tour7/2/2020 9:47 pm Dorscon Orange: What it means for schools, workplaces and healthcare institutions7/2/2020 9:46 pm China state planner to increase food supplies to coronavirus-hit Hubei province7/2/2020 9:44 pm Vietnam denounces Slovakian expulsion of diplomat in abduction row7/2/2020 9:44 pm Precautionary measures stepped up at Victoria Junior College after teacher tests positive for novel coronavirus7/2/2020 9:44 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today7/2/2020 9:41 pm Singapore shares slide 1.6% on Friday but still up on the week7/2/2020 9:40 pm Nissan's China sales fell 12% in January as coronavirus epidemic weighs7/2/2020 9:30 pm Indonesia slams brakes on Formula E race monument venue7/2/2020 9:30 pm Malaysia: Shares close higher on Friday7/2/2020 9:15 pm Super League wrong to sanction Folau signing - chief executive7/2/2020 9:14 pm BP's downstream boss Erginbilgic to leave next month7/2/2020 9:14 pm Rugby: France's Vakatawa, Hamdaoui out of Italy clash with injuries7/2/2020 8:59 pm Nissan's China sales fell 12per cent in January as coronavirus epidemic weighs7/2/2020 8:53 pm Novel coronavirus: 3 new patients in Singapore with no China travel, link to existing cases7/2/2020 8:53 pm Australia: Shares fall as near-term growth outlook hit by virus fears7/2/2020 8:52 pm The Straits Times @STcom7/2/2020 8:49 pm Aeroflot to launch non-stop service between Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and Changi7/2/2020 8:47 pm China's mobile giants to take on Google's Play store: sources7/2/2020 8:47 pm Coronavirus: 3 new Singapore cases include Victoria JC teacher7/2/2020 8:47 pm To die or to go broke? That’s the risk businesses in China are weighing amid novel coronavirus7/2/2020 8:45 pm Honda raises profit forecast, sticks to Wuhan plant schedule7/2/2020 8:40 pm Passenger plane makes emergency landing after coming under Syrian fire: Russia7/2/2020 8:40 pm What you need to know about additional precautionary measures under DORSCON Orange7/2/2020 8:37 pm Singapore raises risk alert for novel coronavirus to Orange7/2/2020 8:35 pm Hong Kong Airlines to cut 400 jobs, ask employees to take unpaid leave7/2/2020 8:33 pm Japan telco SoftBank Corp CEO sees Elliot investment as 'positive'7/2/2020 8:33 pm To die or to go broke? That’s the risk businesses in China are weighing amid novel coronavirus7/2/2020 8:31 pm Coronavirus: Schools to suspend inter-school, external activities until end of March school holidays7/2/2020 8:30 pm Green wave: S.African surfers splash out on wooden boards7/2/2020 8:30 pm Novel coronavirus: 3 new patients in Singapore with no China travel, link to existing cases7/2/2020 8:29 pm Coronavirus: What we know about the 3 new Singaporean patients confirmed with no known links7/2/2020 8:29 pm Coronavirus: New measures to kick in as Singapore moves to Code Orange7/2/2020 8:29 pm Coronavirus: Singapore raises Dorscon response level to ‘orange’7/2/2020 8:28 pm Coronavirus outbreak: Singapore raises DORSCON level to orange; schools to suspend inter-school, external activities7/2/2020 8:27 pm Coronavirus: Singapore ups outbreak alert to Orange as more cases surface with no known links; more measures in force7/2/2020 8:27 pm Coronavirus: Thai health minister says kick out 'Western' tourists not wearing face masks7/2/2020 8:21 pm Coronavirus silences Hyundai's car plant in South Korea - the world's biggest capacity vehicle factory7/2/2020 8:20 pm Exclusive: 'Shock and awe' has failed in Philippines drug war, enforcement chief says7/2/2020 8:15 pm Coronavirus cases on cruise liner off Japan jump to 617/2/2020 8:15 pm Why talking is so important for our mental health7/2/2020 8:00 pm Thai minister says kick out 'Western' tourists not wearing face masks7/2/2020 8:00 pm US interest positive for Ericsson, says top owner Cevian7/2/2020 8:00 pm 5 Singaporeans on quarantined cruise ship off Japan7/2/2020 8:00 pm Anaesthetist charged with molesting woman at Mount Elizabeth Hospital four times in one evening7/2/2020 8:00 pm