06 May 2020, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 06 May 2020, Wednesday Bundesliga plans May 15 restart after government gives green light7/5/2020 7:52 am Fox Corp beats quarterly revenue estimates as TV viewership rises7/5/2020 7:52 am Israel's high court says Benjamin Netanyahu can serve as prime minister7/5/2020 7:49 am US stocks end mostly down as rally shows signs of fatigue7/5/2020 7:49 am Lyft revenue surprises with 23per cent rise, 'on path to profitability' despite coronavirus7/5/2020 7:45 am T-Mobile beats first-quarter postpaid subscriber estimates7/5/2020 7:45 am US Senate approves Trump security nominee after nearly two-year hold7/5/2020 7:45 am S&P 500, Dow drop as Trump casts doubt on China trade deal7/5/2020 7:31 am German league to restart on May 15 after Merkel gives go-ahead7/5/2020 7:17 am Pandemic leads R&A to break with tradition over captaincy7/5/2020 7:17 am France reports 278 new coronavirus deaths7/5/2020 7:17 am Coronavirus: Positive tests for recovered patients are not reinfections, says WHO7/5/2020 7:12 am German League plans to restart on May 157/5/2020 7:01 am Surging small cap stocks offer hope of US growth rebound7/5/2020 7:01 am Trump says coronavirus crisis 'worse than Pearl Harbor' or 9/117/5/2020 6:35 am Coronavirus: Trump contradicts nurse who reports shortages of protective gear7/5/2020 6:34 am Coronavirus: Dutch to reopen restaurants in June, sex clubs stay shut7/5/2020 6:34 am Coronavirus: Bug spreads among Indian police enforcing world's largest lockdown7/5/2020 6:34 am COVID-19: Spain lawmakers vote to extend state of emergency7/5/2020 6:21 am The magic word for Detroit automakers is trucks7/5/2020 6:06 am Football: Torino player tests positive for coronavirus7/5/2020 6:01 am American detained in Venezuela says he planned to capture president7/5/2020 6:01 am IOC plans to hold cancelled Tokyo session by video link7/5/2020 5:58 am COVID-19: Will Gilead price its drug for public good or company profit?7/5/2020 5:44 am Torino player tests positive for coronavirus7/5/2020 5:44 am Breakout time behind plexiglass: Renault factory restarts in France7/5/2020 5:31 am US drafts rule to allow Huawei and US firms to work together on 5G standards: Sources7/5/2020 5:25 am Coronavirus: Trump says did not wear mask at Honeywell facility after consulting CEO7/5/2020 5:25 am Basketball: NBA players can start solo workouts at team sites on Friday7/5/2020 5:25 am US delays Hong Kong report that could upset China7/5/2020 5:25 am US announces US$225 million in emergency aid to Yemen7/5/2020 5:23 am WTO must decide if US complied with Boeing aid ruling, Airbus says7/5/2020 5:08 am Alibaba to buy 50% stake in AXA Tower7/5/2020 5:02 am Facebook's Libra appoints HSBC legal chief Stuart Levey as CEO7/5/2020 5:02 am What to know about Facebook's content oversight board7/5/2020 5:02 am COVID-19: US demands WHO invite Taiwan to meeting7/5/2020 4:54 am S&P 500, Nasdaq up as tech stocks rise; lockdown easing hopes persist7/5/2020 4:54 am US rearms to nullify China's missile supremacy7/5/2020 4:46 am Football set to allow five substitutions in 'temporary' response to coronavirus suspension7/5/2020 4:46 am Govt, businesses and society need honest discussion on migrant worker issues: Panel7/5/2020 4:38 am Canada to honour six killed in helicopter crash7/5/2020 4:38 am Facebook names first members of oversight board that can overrule Zuckerberg7/5/2020 4:38 am Iniesta calls children born because of his goal against Chelsea in 20097/5/2020 4:38 am 6-month time extension for property developers, homeowners affected by Covid-197/5/2020 4:31 am WHO warns of new lockdowns if transition not managed carefully7/5/2020 4:30 am US demands WHO invite Taiwan to meeting7/5/2020 4:25 am Over 90,000 health workers infected with COVID-19 worldwide - nurses group7/5/2020 4:24 am Singapore's COVID-19 fatalities hit 20 after woman linked to Lee Ah Mooi home, man from Mustafa cluster die7/5/2020 4:22 am Role of Govt, businesses and society in handling migrant worker issues discussed at webinar7/5/2020 4:22 am Football: Dybala gets all-clear after coronavirus7/5/2020 4:10 am Coronavirus: Trump to keep US task force but may swap out advisers7/5/2020 4:10 am Football: Premier League clubs must back neutral venue plan, says LMA chief7/5/2020 4:10 am Coronavirus: Star Wars fans help to maintain distancing in Manila7/5/2020 4:10 am Fellaini, Witsel’s cash helps to save Standard Liege’s status7/5/2020 4:01 am Fed's lending programs aren't for insolvent oil drillers, Dallas Fed's Kaplan says7/5/2020 4:01 am Alibaba to buy 50% stake in AXA Tower for S$1.68 billion7/5/2020 4:01 am US to use 'every tool' to free Americans in Venezuela: Pompeo7/5/2020 3:47 am 'Impossible to set date' for Serie A return, says sports minister7/5/2020 3:47 am Coronavirus: WHO warns of new lockdowns if transition not managed carefully7/5/2020 3:35 am Football: 'Impossible to set date' for Serie A return, says sports minister7/5/2020 3:35 am Made-in-Singapore surgical masks given to frontline healthcare workers in fight against Covid-19: Chan Chun Sing7/5/2020 3:34 am Researcher 'on verge of very significant' coronavirus findings shot to death7/5/2020 3:31 am Paris 2024 organisers vow not to change Olympic 'DNA'7/5/2020 3:25 am Zoom adds ex-Trump adviser, tech lobbyist to PR push7/5/2020 3:25 am COVID-19: More Singapore workplaces allowed to re-open gradually, safe measures needed7/5/2020 3:22 am Яндекс.Такси — заказ такси онлайн7/5/2020 3:18 am COVID-19: WHO warns of new lockdowns if transition not managed carefully7/5/2020 3:18 am US Supreme Court hears Obamacare contraception case7/5/2020 3:18 am South Africa 'virtual safaris' liven up lockdown with jackals and leopard cubs7/5/2020 3:10 am Belgium to open shops and allow Mother's Day meetings7/5/2020 3:10 am Bahrain eases COVID-19 restrictions, Saudis announce hefty fines7/5/2020 3:10 am Cedele parent, Goodman Environmental fined S$1,000 each for breaching COVID-19 safe distancing measures7/5/2020 3:03 am Jones forces us all to grow, says England forwards coach Proudfoot7/5/2020 3:03 am Study suggests coronavirus spread swiftly around world in late 20197/5/2020 2:59 am India cautiously emerges from lockdown7/5/2020 2:57 am Coronavirus: Indian ministry website crashes in repatriation 'panic'7/5/2020 2:57 am Coronavirus: Mike Pompeo blames China for hundreds of thousands of deaths, denies inconsistency in US message7/5/2020 2:57 am British boxing chiefs issue guidelines for return to ring7/5/2020 2:56 am Israel plans thousands of new settler homes ahead of Pompeo visit7/5/2020 2:56 am Wall Street gains on optimism over easing lockdowns7/5/2020 2:41 am US has fully complied with WTO subsidy findings against Boeing: USTR7/5/2020 2:41 am Strong Indonesia undersea quake causes panic, no tsunami risk7/5/2020 2:30 am Cedele, Goodman Environmental Group fined for breaching Covid-19 workplace safe distancing measures7/5/2020 2:30 am Football: Belgian season likely over as government suspends sport until July 317/5/2020 2:30 am Coronavirus: Cancellation of World Amateur Team Championships understandable, says Singapore Golf Association GM7/5/2020 2:30 am Afghan forces bust 'ISIS-Haqqani' cell blamed for deadly attacks7/5/2020 2:30 am Trump backtracks on scrapping of White House coronavirus task force7/5/2020 2:30 am 2 more deaths from Covid-19 in Singapore, bringing death toll to 207/5/2020 2:28 am Uber cuts 3,700 jobs amid pandemic slump7/5/2020 2:26 am COVID-19: Singapore confirms 788 new cases and 7 more clusters, crosses 20,000 mark7/5/2020 2:20 am Zhang Zetong Created An IG Filter To Entertain Himself 'Cos He Felt “Lonely” During The Circuit Breaker7/5/2020 2:15 am First Reit Q1 DPU down 13.5% to 1.86 S'pore cts7/5/2020 2:13 am Singapore producing medical-grade surgical masks to meet healthcare workers’ needs: Chan Chun Sing7/5/2020 2:13 am Singapore's COVID-19 cases rise past 20,000 with 788 new infections; 2 more deaths7/5/2020 2:11 am COVID-19: Two more virus-linked fatalities in Singapore, total at 207/5/2020 2:10 am Star-narrated Harry Potter book streaming for free7/5/2020 2:09 am COVID-19 safeguards in foreign worker dorms 'not sufficient', says Lawrence Wong: report7/5/2020 2:09 am UK could start easing coronavirus lockdown next week: Boris Johnson7/5/2020 2:04 am Adam Chen's F&B Biz Drops By 90%, But He's Still Opening A New Eatery This Circuit Breaker7/5/2020 2:00 am 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes Banda Sea, off Indonesia7/5/2020 1:57 am Pofma: Singapore States Times, Alex Tan's Facebook pages to be Declared Online Locations after Covid-19 'falsehoods'7/5/2020 1:51 am POFMA: Singapore States Times, Alex Tan's Facebook pages to be Declared Online Locations after COVID-19 'falsehoods'7/5/2020 1:51 am Football: Bundesliga to resume mid-May after German government gives the go-ahead7/5/2020 1:51 am Temporary relief measures for property developers, home-buyers of projects disrupted by Covid-197/5/2020 1:48 am UK lockdown could be eased from Monday, PM Boris Johnson says7/5/2020 1:48 am Golf: 2020 World Amateur Team Championships in Singapore cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic7/5/2020 1:48 am Coronavirus: Economic recovery task force to share recommendations from early next year7/5/2020 1:48 am Russian arts minister Olga Lyubimova tests positive for coronavirus7/5/2020 1:48 am Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 strikes Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia: Seismologists7/5/2020 1:45 am Michael Jordan the activist would have been handy: Leonard Thomas7/5/2020 1:44 am Germany's Bundesliga can restart in second half of May, Merkel says7/5/2020 1:36 am New Studies Add to Evidence that Children May Transmit the Coronavirus7/5/2020 1:30 am Deadpool Is No Longer Ryan Reynolds' Favourite Movie — Free Guy Is7/5/2020 1:30 am China's space test hits snag with capsule 'anomaly'7/5/2020 1:21 am Worst drop in Singapore's retail sales in about 22 years7/5/2020 1:20 am In the fight against fake news, don’t let emotions take hold7/5/2020 1:15 am As central banks break the junk debt barrier, investors will follow7/5/2020 1:07 am More than 90,000 health workers infected with COVID-19 worldwide: Nurses group7/5/2020 1:01 am Spain looks set to extend COVID-19 state of emergency after PM musters opposition support7/5/2020 1:01 am COVID-19 spreads among Indian police enforcing world's largest lockdown7/5/2020 1:01 am Bangladesh police charge 11 for spreading virus 'rumours'7/5/2020 1:01 am What if You Don't Want to Go Back to the Office?7/5/2020 1:00 am UK now has highest death toll from coronavirus in Europe7/5/2020 12:57 am United Airlines to raise US$2.25 billion through bond offering7/5/2020 12:52 am Fitbit launches study to test irregular heartbeat detection of devices7/5/2020 12:52 am US: Wall Street climbs on hopes of easing restrictions7/5/2020 12:52 am Singapore Catholic Church says it won't solemnise marriages via video link despite COVID-197/5/2020 12:46 am Schools, cinemas, eateries and beauty parlours set to reopen in HK7/5/2020 12:33 am United Airlines to offer US$2.25 billion bonds in private deal7/5/2020 12:30 am Bread makers, sex toys, shaving tools among iPrice Malaysia’s most searched items during MCO7/5/2020 12:30 am Coronavirus: English Premier League clubs must back neutral venues, says LMA chief7/5/2020 12:29 am Structural and mindset changes needed to improve wages and living conditions of foreign workers, say analysts7/5/2020 12:29 am Iran warns of 'rising trend' as coronavirus cases top 100,0007/5/2020 12:29 am Taiwan to resume economic activities with the world soon, says Health Minister7/5/2020 12:29 am UK royal Archie celebrates first birthday with story from mum Meghan7/5/2020 12:29 am COVID-19: Malaysia reports 45 new cases and 1 death; authorities to step up testing of some foreign workers7/5/2020 12:16 am China's Alibaba launches 'outlet' platform to shift luxury overstock7/5/2020 12:16 am Football: Will the player of the future be 'plant-based'?7/5/2020 12:16 am GM sets May 18 North American restart as profit tops estimates7/5/2020 12:08 am StanChart chairman predicts economic recovery led by Asia in late 20207/5/2020 12:08 am ‘Disgusting’ attacker punches Asian woman in face in Vancouver, amid spate of racist hate crimes7/5/2020 12:07 am The Business Times Personal Edition7/5/2020 12:00 am Singapore Airlines, Qantas tie up with Australia to carry produce, seafood to Asian markets6/5/2020 11:47 pm COVID-19: Temporary relief measures for property developers affected by disruptions6/5/2020 11:47 pm Spain looks set to extend state of emergency after PM musters opposition support6/5/2020 11:39 pm Rugby: French giants risk missing Champions Cup with play-offs on the cards6/5/2020 11:39 pm Football: Villa chief against Premier League neutral venue plan6/5/2020 11:39 pm Netlink payout rises 3.7% to 2.53 Singapore cts in H26/5/2020 11:21 pm MAS, SIC, SGX RegCo to allow electronic rights issue and take-over documents6/5/2020 11:17 pm Indonesia warns on COVID-19 poverty setback as regional elections postponed6/5/2020 11:03 pm Turkey will host Champions League final in August - federation chairman6/5/2020 11:03 pm Qatar Airways to add more flights, rebuild network to 80 destinations by June6/5/2020 11:03 pm No exemption needed for businesses in approved categories to resume operations on May 12: MTI6/5/2020 10:58 pm Coronavirus pandemic could wipe €10 billion off football player values: Report6/5/2020 10:58 pm Health Check Podcast: What might Singapore's new normal look like, post-Covid-19?6/5/2020 10:58 pm The unstoppable rise of K-dramas6/5/2020 10:58 pm 3,000 Covid-19 patients housed at six community recovery facilities in SAF camps6/5/2020 10:58 pm Coronavirus hits GM first-quarter profit hard6/5/2020 10:56 pm KKR's first-quarter profit rises 11per cent on stronger asset sales6/5/2020 10:56 pm Malaysia police say crime rate almost halved during MCO as many confined to homes6/5/2020 10:31 pm China says focus on beating Covid-19 before probing coronavirus source6/5/2020 10:14 pm Behind closed doors, France's coronavirus death toll likely to jump6/5/2020 10:14 pm Sentosa Development Corporation to get new CEO from June 16/5/2020 10:14 pm Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on May 66/5/2020 10:14 pm London moves to boost walking, cycling after coronavirus pandemic6/5/2020 10:14 pm Robinsons to close Jem outlet by the end of August6/5/2020 10:06 pm Twitter tackles 5G COVID-19 conspiracy in the UK with warning prompt6/5/2020 10:06 pm Wolbachia mosquitoes to be released in Choa Chu Kang, Bukit Batok, identified as high-risk dengue areas6/5/2020 10:02 pm UOB's first-quarter profit falls 19% to 2-year low, raises impairment charges6/5/2020 9:58 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating dips to low point: Poll6/5/2020 9:58 pm 13 cases of COVID-19 detected through 'random testing' at GPs and polyclinics under MOH surveillance programme6/5/2020 9:58 pm Digital marketing support for SMEs added to E-Commerce Booster Package6/5/2020 9:51 pm How the coronavirus will change office spaces6/5/2020 9:46 pm Best Things To Do At Home During The Circuit Breaker6/5/2020 9:45 pm Man, 47, jailed for breaching stay-home notice after return from Batam6/5/2020 9:40 pm Singapore eases some rules to help property developers in pandemic6/5/2020 9:40 pm South Africa 'virtual safaris' liven up COVID-19 lockdown with jackals and leopard cubs6/5/2020 9:37 pm Recent activities in the South China Sea may escalate tensions amid COVID-19 pandemic: Indonesia foreign minister6/5/2020 9:37 pm Senior minister: Foreigners still not allowed to enter Malaysia, including by air6/5/2020 9:37 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today6/5/2020 9:37 pm Govt rolls out temporary relief measures for property sector amid pandemic6/5/2020 9:36 pm EU forecasts 'historic' 7.7% eurozone recession6/5/2020 9:30 pm Baltic states to create 'travel bubble' as coronavirus curbs eased6/5/2020 9:30 pm Coronavirus: 2021 Australian Open at risk due to Covid-19, says Craig Tiley6/5/2020 9:30 pm Woman accused of labour trafficking acquitted of four charges, still faces 10 other charges6/5/2020 9:30 pm 57 business chambers in Malaysia say 'critical' to resume operations amid reopening debate6/5/2020 9:30 pm 'The comparison is ridiculous': WWII survivors weigh in on pandemic lockdown6/5/2020 9:30 pm Virus misinformation fuels hatred against India's Muslims6/5/2020 9:30 pm StarHub Q1 net profit plunges 25.7% to S$40.2m; management pulls FY2020 earnings guidance6/5/2020 9:28 pm South Korea returns largely to normal as outbreak controlled6/5/2020 9:20 pm Australian Open at risk due to COVID-19, says Tiley6/5/2020 9:17 pm Bulgarian league could resume on June 5 or June 12, minister says6/5/2020 9:17 pm Sentosa Development Corporation names Economic Development Board's Thien Kwee Eng as new CEO6/5/2020 9:11 pm Indonesia reports 367 new COVID-19 cases, 23 deaths6/5/2020 9:11 pm Portugal ends second division season, promotes Nacional and Farense6/5/2020 9:11 pm STI extends gains, up 0.75% to 2,591.606/5/2020 9:06 pm Jam Hsiao’s Manager Addresses Wild Rumours That They're Secretly Married But Are Planning To Get A Divorce6/5/2020 9:00 pm Robinsons to close outlet at Jem in August6/5/2020 8:51 pm Wolbachia mosquito field test ‘successful’, project expanded to dengue high-risk areas in Choa Chu Kang, Bukit Batok6/5/2020 8:48 pm Czech population's coronavirus immunity slow to build, study shows6/5/2020 8:48 pm