22 August 2020, Saturday NewsLatest News On 22 August 2020, Saturday Football: PSG confident on Verratti fitness for Champions League final23/8/2020 7:38 am Basketball: Bucks blow past Magic for 2-1 NBA series lead23/8/2020 7:38 am California seeks help as wildfires threaten communities23/8/2020 7:38 am Lisbon provides the stage but no audience for Champions League final23/8/2020 7:34 am Athletics: 'It's a mess,' say long jumpers, of new-look competition in Stockholm23/8/2020 7:10 am German Popov takes three-shot lead at women's British Open23/8/2020 7:08 am 'It's a mess': Stockholm long jumpers go feet first into controversy23/8/2020 7:08 am Football: Mbappe ready to make history with PSG23/8/2020 7:08 am Mike Pompeo to visit Israel and UAE with peace, Iran and China on agenda, sources say23/8/2020 6:55 am Football: Mbappe ready to make history with PSG23/8/2020 6:55 am Energy firms shut 13per cent of offshore oil production in US Gulf due to storms23/8/2020 6:48 am Mbappe ready to make history with PSG23/8/2020 6:48 am Prishtina's Europa League tie called off again after no-show23/8/2020 6:41 am US House takes on Postal Service reforms seen as threat to mail-in ballots23/8/2020 6:29 am 'We are not afraid': Belarus challenger urges protest unity23/8/2020 6:21 am Outrage in France after Nazi massacre memorial defaced23/8/2020 6:04 am Yankees-Mets baseball series postponed due to positive Covid-19 tests23/8/2020 5:58 am New COVID-19 cluster at Singapore's biggest dormitory after it was declared to be 'fully cleared' of the disease23/8/2020 5:56 am TikTok to challenge US order banning transactions with the video app23/8/2020 5:56 am Seven killed in South Sudan plane crash23/8/2020 5:37 am Violence across Colombia leaves 17 dead23/8/2020 5:37 am COVID-19: WHO says children aged 12 and over should wear masks like adults23/8/2020 5:29 am Cricket: England's Crawley hits double century as Pakistan wilt23/8/2020 5:29 am Golf: Sophia so good as outsider takes three-shot British Open lead23/8/2020 5:22 am Basketball: Raptors' Nurse named NBA Coach of the Year23/8/2020 5:09 am French government condemns vandalism at site of Nazi massacre23/8/2020 5:02 am New COVID-19 cluster reported at Singapore's biggest dormitory after it was declared to be 'fully cleared'23/8/2020 5:02 am Exclusive: TikTok to challenge US order banning transactions with the video app - sources23/8/2020 5:02 am Basketball: Raptors' Nick Nurse named NBA Coach of the Year23/8/2020 4:58 am Football: Flick trusts Bayern's high line defence to subdue Neymar and Mbappe23/8/2020 4:45 am Italy tops 1,000 daily COVID-19 cases for first time since May23/8/2020 4:42 am Football: Flick trusts Bayern's high line defence to subdue Neymar and Mbappe23/8/2020 4:35 am Trump says without proof that FDA 'deep state' slowing COVID-19 trials23/8/2020 4:35 am Football: Ljungberg leaves Arsenal's coaching set-up23/8/2020 4:35 am Golf: Tiger-McIlroy pairing struggles at PGA Northern Trust23/8/2020 4:20 am China approves BlackRock, Temasek and CCB joint wealth venture23/8/2020 4:19 am China approves BlackRock, Temasek and CCB joint wealth venture23/8/2020 4:16 am Serangoon Gardens Country Club, F&B outlet at Changi Airport among locations visited by COVID-19 cases while infectious23/8/2020 3:50 am Italy tops 1,000 daily coronavirus cases for first time since May23/8/2020 3:43 am World coronavirus deaths top 800,000 as nations ramp up measures23/8/2020 3:43 am Leicester commit to women's game with launch of new professional team23/8/2020 3:23 am Fire rips through attorney general's office in Indonesia capital23/8/2020 3:23 am Ljungberg leaves Arsenal's coaching set-up23/8/2020 3:23 am Eateries at Changi Airport and ITE College Central among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious23/8/2020 3:20 am New Covid-19 cluster at S'pore's largest dorm; woman who works at ITE College Central among local cases23/8/2020 3:16 am Eateries at Changi Airport and ITE College Central among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious23/8/2020 3:07 am COVID-19: Serangoon Gardens Country Club, PappaMia at Changi Airport among locations visited by cases23/8/2020 3:05 am China giving experimental coronavirus vaccines to high-risk groups since July, says official23/8/2020 3:04 am Fire rips through attorney-general's office in Indonesia capital23/8/2020 3:04 am Football: Ljungberg leaves Arsenal's coaching set-up23/8/2020 3:04 am CGS-CIMB keeps 'add' call on Wilmar, says Chinese unit's value underestimated23/8/2020 2:55 am Football: PSG and Bayern prepare for battle in surreal Champions League final23/8/2020 2:37 am Oscar stars as Chinese football welcomes back fans after COVID-1923/8/2020 2:31 am Belarus strongman orders army to defend borders ahead of protests23/8/2020 2:31 am Bayern reject Bernat poised to haunt old side with PSG23/8/2020 2:31 am Cracks in the crystal kingdom23/8/2020 2:29 am Football: PSG and Bayern prepare for battle in surreal Champions League final23/8/2020 2:25 am Football: Man United captain Harry Maguire released after assault hearing23/8/2020 2:25 am Football: Oscar stars as Chinese football welcomes back fans after coronavirus23/8/2020 2:25 am Italy's Rome region faces record rise in daily coronavirus infections23/8/2020 2:25 am TikTok to challenge US order banning transactions with the video app: sources23/8/2020 2:11 am How to integrate ESG factors into equity analysis23/8/2020 1:52 am Accordia Golf Trust Q1 gain dives 75.4%; independent adviser approves proposed divestment23/8/2020 1:34 am Trump says FDA slowing coronavirus research to hurt him in election23/8/2020 1:31 am Asia's entrepreneurs seeking more direct, speedier loans, says top PE investor23/8/2020 12:48 am China approves human testing for COVID-19 vaccine grown in insect cells23/8/2020 12:46 am China approves human testing for coronavirus vaccine grown in insect cells23/8/2020 12:44 am Lockdown in Australia's Victoria leads to fall in Covid-19 cases amid ongoing search for 'patient zero'23/8/2020 12:32 am Greed, for lack of a better word, is good for Hong Kong23/8/2020 12:30 am Shaun Of The Dead Director Edgar Wright Cried When He First Saw Jackie Chan On Big Screen23/8/2020 12:30 am Manchester United captain Maguire released in Greece after assault hearing23/8/2020 12:20 am Report: Two Of TV Legend Larry King's Children Have Died In Past Three Weeks23/8/2020 12:15 am Diners still trying to book multiple tables for larger groups despite Covid-19 safe distancing reminders23/8/2020 12:08 am Hong Kong gives approval in principle to OSL for first crypto exchange licence23/8/2020 12:08 am Corporate digest22/8/2020 11:51 pm Covid-19: New MOM division to provide support to migrant workers, dormitory operators22/8/2020 11:49 pm Five men killed at India-Pakistan border in heroin smuggling attempt22/8/2020 11:48 pm Alan Tam Shows Importance Of Drinking Water With Startling Post-Workout Photo22/8/2020 11:45 pm Millennial workers miss working from office: survey22/8/2020 11:30 pm Regional health clusters phasing out Covid-19 deployment at dorms; MOM unit to take over22/8/2020 11:28 pm 5 Things You Should Never Do When You First Wake Up22/8/2020 11:22 pm Malaysian PM Muhyiddin's Bersatu party formally gets 11 more MPs led by Senior Minister Azmin22/8/2020 11:16 pm Gold's bull rally rattled again22/8/2020 11:11 pm WeChat users sue to block Trump's ban of messaging app22/8/2020 10:42 pm German university trials concerts to probe COVID-19 infection risks22/8/2020 10:41 pm New MOM division to provide support to migrant workers, dormitory operators22/8/2020 10:41 pm Champions League qualifier cancelled after positive COVID-19 tests22/8/2020 10:41 pm Parliament committed to holding Government accountable to S'poreans: Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin22/8/2020 10:37 pm Hawkers hope physical, virtual tours will rejuvenate Chinatown Complex22/8/2020 10:37 pm Russia approves trial of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine: registry filing22/8/2020 10:23 pm Cocoa prices to remain weak this year but grinders, chocolate makers optimistic about long-term demand trend22/8/2020 10:05 pm SCDF divers find body in waters off Changi Beach Park22/8/2020 9:58 pm This week's top reads from The Straits Times22/8/2020 9:58 pm Support for migrant workers, dormitories to continue under new MOM division22/8/2020 9:57 pm Latest Earnings22/8/2020 9:48 pm German university launches trial concerts to probe Covid-19 infection risks22/8/2020 9:32 pm UN nuclear chief Grossi to visit Iran this week, Iranian envoy says22/8/2020 9:32 pm KKR says retrenching banks boost direct lending demand in Asia22/8/2020 9:31 pm California fires force thousands to flee as governor asks for help22/8/2020 9:23 pm Germany posts the biggest increase in coronavirus cases since April22/8/2020 9:19 pm China's unlicensed asset management firms still a threat, says central bank exec22/8/2020 9:15 pm Survey Reveal Life Skills Parents Find The Hardest To Teach Their Young Children22/8/2020 9:14 pm Rolls-Royce boosts supersonic propulsion effort in Reaction deal22/8/2020 8:59 pm Philippines reports 4,933 new COVID-19 cases, 26 more deaths22/8/2020 8:56 pm Antarctic winds trigger rare snowfall across south-eastern Australia22/8/2020 8:51 pm A Biden administration could herald smoother US-China relations, say Chinese experts22/8/2020 8:51 pm The Berlin NGO behind Kremlin critic Navalny's rescue22/8/2020 8:51 pm Antarctic winds trigger rare snowfall across south-eastearn Australia22/8/2020 8:35 pm Saudi Aramco suspends US$10b China oil refinery venture22/8/2020 8:34 pm India reports record number of new COVID-19 cases, as tally nears 3 million22/8/2020 8:30 pm Mahatma Gandhi's iconic glasses sell for $470,000 in UK22/8/2020 8:24 pm EU trade chief rejects criticism he broke Irish coronavirus rules22/8/2020 8:24 pm Malaysia’s UN agencies distribute 5,000 ‘dignity kits’ to refugees, migrant women and girls22/8/2020 8:13 pm Lim's Genting empire pressured by cruise unit's debt woes22/8/2020 8:08 pm Australia's Victoria state records 13 more COVID-19 deaths22/8/2020 8:03 pm News publishers fight tech giants for better deals22/8/2020 8:00 pm Malaysian Cabinet minister in controversy over quarantine order fined S$32822/8/2020 7:59 pm Reits (August 22-23, 2020)22/8/2020 7:47 pm Japanese production company offers coffins and zombies to take people's minds off Covid-1922/8/2020 7:46 pm Germany reports more than 2,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours22/8/2020 7:37 pm Employers must ensure that workers undergo routine COVID-19 swab test by Sep 522/8/2020 7:37 pm Antarctic winds trigger rare snowfall across southeast Australia22/8/2020 7:33 pm Jakarta's main airport forms task force to handle kite-flying around runways22/8/2020 7:33 pm Exclusive: TikTok to challenge U.S. order banning transactions with the video app - sources22/8/2020 7:31 pm Could the new GLA make Mercedes Singapore's number one car brand this year?22/8/2020 7:31 pm 280 foreign workers' approval to resume work rescinded after they did not go for mandatory Covid-19 testing22/8/2020 7:20 pm Xi calls for focus on Yangtze River Delta development22/8/2020 7:20 pm South Korea expands social distancing rules as virus outbreak grows22/8/2020 7:09 pm Gula Melaka Warabi Mochi, A Singaporean Spin On The Traditional Japanese Treat22/8/2020 7:01 pm 50 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, including 2 in the community and 5 imported22/8/2020 6:54 pm Jack Ma's Ant said to target US$225 billion valuation in IPO22/8/2020 6:48 pm Nishikori's US Open hopes fade with second COVID-19 positive22/8/2020 6:47 pm Australia's Victoria state records 13 more COVID-19 deaths22/8/2020 6:47 pm Novartis immuno-oncology drug candidate fails skin cancer trial22/8/2020 6:42 pm 50 new Covid-19 infections in Singapore, including 5 imported and 2 community cases22/8/2020 6:42 pm Singapore reports 50 new COVID-19 cases, including 2 in the community22/8/2020 6:39 pm COVID-19: Singapore confirms 50 new cases, two in the community22/8/2020 6:36 pm Europe's coronavirus surge appears less deadly than initial wave22/8/2020 6:30 pm Kia Seltos review: You can't myth this22/8/2020 6:30 pm Police rescind ban on PSG shirts in Marseille during Champions League final22/8/2020 6:22 pm Suite staycation: Recharge at luxe heritage hotel Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa22/8/2020 6:16 pm Indonesia signs agreement with Sinovac for Covid-19 vaccine22/8/2020 6:16 pm Pence leads Republican counterattack after Democrats savage Trump at convention22/8/2020 6:16 pm Brazil's coronavirus spread in 'stable or downwards' trend, WHO says22/8/2020 6:03 pm Skoda Superb review: Still a Superb proposition22/8/2020 6:01 pm New Zealand aware of Singapore's intent to establish travel, advisory to residents remains unchanged22/8/2020 5:55 pm Southeast Asian tech startup investments fall 13% in first half22/8/2020 5:55 pm What the fall of Romania's last communist dictator Ceausescu says about the future of Belarus22/8/2020 5:37 pm Ex-Trump adviser Bannon says he is 'political hit job' victim22/8/2020 5:28 pm Williams says US Open title would not be diminished by pullouts22/8/2020 5:28 pm Israeli, Chinese researchers develop AI breathalyser to detect Covid-1922/8/2020 5:13 pm The Big Read in short: Amid Covid-19 gloom, Asean can hold the key to S’pore’s recovery22/8/2020 5:10 pm Tennis: Murray admits to rustiness ahead of ATP return22/8/2020 5:09 pm South Korea to ramp up coronavirus curbs over fears of second wave22/8/2020 5:09 pm The Big Read: With globalisation in retreat, Asean can offer S'pore a way forward in post-Covid world22/8/2020 5:02 pm Travellers from France to UK must self-certify no coronavirus symptoms22/8/2020 5:00 pm US closes lanes, adds checks at Mexico border to contain coronavirus22/8/2020 5:00 pm Expect road closures, traffic delays with opening of Parliament on Monday22/8/2020 4:47 pm Twin storms head to Gulf of Mexico; oil workers evacuated22/8/2020 4:47 pm Huang Xiaoming Trends On Weibo ‘Cos Of His Awkward Dance Moves22/8/2020 4:45 pm Goldman plans to raise about US$2b for a new venture fund22/8/2020 4:41 pm Murray admits to rustiness ahead of ATP return22/8/2020 4:37 pm 7 new MOE kindergartens to open in 202322/8/2020 4:18 pm 13 of 15-member UN Security Council oppose US push for Iran sanctions22/8/2020 4:18 pm Air ambulance flies Russian opposition leader Navalny to Germany22/8/2020 4:11 pm Schlupp among Palace quartet to sign new deals22/8/2020 4:11 pm Malaysia deports Bangladeshi man who criticised treatment of migrants in documentary22/8/2020 4:11 pm Experts warn consumers to beware of risks when buying UV sterilisers for personal and home use22/8/2020 4:11 pm After Covid-19, China's leaders face new challenges from flooding22/8/2020 3:56 pm South Korea expands social distancing rules as coronavirus outbreak grows22/8/2020 3:56 pm 7 new MOE kindergartens inside primary schools to open in 202322/8/2020 3:56 pm How families are finding God, grace and faith outside a house of worship amidst Covid-19 pandemic22/8/2020 3:43 pm Greece denounces Turkey's decision to convert Istanbul's Chora museum into mosque22/8/2020 3:43 pm Most patrons in China dine only in restaurants with Covid-19 safety measures: Survey22/8/2020 3:43 pm Furore over delays in US mail highlights atmosphere of mistrust over mail-in ballots22/8/2020 3:43 pm Trump lays out battle lines after Democratic convention, warns of 'catastrophe'22/8/2020 3:31 pm South Korea, China hold highest-level talks since COVID-19 outbreak22/8/2020 3:27 pm Bangladesh batting coach McKenzie steps down22/8/2020 3:27 pm Amazon names first black executive to Jeff Bezos's ruling council22/8/2020 3:24 pm Malaysia detects new Covid-19 cluster in Kuala Lumpur restaurant22/8/2020 3:17 pm Faye Wong Models For Lingerie Brand… Without Showing Off Any Skin?22/8/2020 3:15 pm Stray dog tracks down Johor boy who feeds him daily, gets sad every time he leaves work (VIDEO)22/8/2020 3:10 pm Pregnant woman in Indonesia loses baby after Covid-19 test delays labour care22/8/2020 3:05 pm Netizens Are Convinced Daniel Wu’s 7-Year-Old Daughter Is Going To Be A Model Just Like Her Mum22/8/2020 3:00 pm There’s a New Dating App for Tesla-Owning ‘Elon Stans’22/8/2020 2:51 pm Singapore-registered firm eyeing Newcastle United admits to doctoring Obama photo in marketing materials22/8/2020 2:47 pm What To Look Out For When Buying Canned Food On Your Next Grocery Run22/8/2020 2:45 pm Malaysia deports Bangladeshi who criticised treatment of migrants in documentary22/8/2020 2:38 pm Australia's Victoria state records 13 new COVID-19 deaths, stable infections22/8/2020 2:33 pm This Week’s Best-Dressed Local Stars: Aug 15-2222/8/2020 2:30 pm David Beckham Encourages Men To Follow Their Intuition In Promo Video For New Fragrance Bold Instinct22/8/2020 2:15 pm Six secret museums to check out22/8/2020 2:12 pm Australia coronavirus hotspot state Victoria records 13 new deaths, stable infections22/8/2020 2:12 pm South Korea, China hold highest-level talks since Covid-19 outbreak22/8/2020 2:12 pm Lost at sea for 4 days, Singaporean came near to death and lived to tell the tale22/8/2020 2:08 pm Ariana Grande is also part of Blackpink’s new song with Selena Gomez22/8/2020 2:08 pm Company in Newcastle United takeover bid admits it doctored Obama photo22/8/2020 2:08 pm Parkour piques interest in Doha's urban jungle22/8/2020 2:00 pm Silver has soared more than gold this year amid the coronavirus– but can it last?22/8/2020 1:49 pm Moderna says more than 40% of participants enrolled for Covid-19 vaccine trial22/8/2020 1:48 pm