02 February 2021, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 02 February 2021, Tuesday White House plans to send millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses to retail pharmacies3/2/2021 7:46 am Oxford says COVID-19 shot 76% effective after one dose for three months3/2/2021 7:46 am Nine-man Arsenal self-destruct in defeat at Wolves3/2/2021 7:39 am Blades fight back to beat West Brom 2-1 in relegation dogfight3/2/2021 7:21 am Olympics: Paris 2024 will have contingency plan if COVID-19 crisis not over - Estanguet3/2/2021 7:21 am France approves Six Nations' COVID-19 protocols, eases quarantine rules3/2/2021 7:21 am COVID-19 pushes Exxon to historic annual loss, US$20 billion cut in shale value3/2/2021 6:54 am Football: AFC Wimbledon could not afford me, says Chelsea boss Hayes3/2/2021 6:48 am Venezuelan football players fight for a shot in women's Libertadores cup3/2/2021 6:48 am 'Buy the dip': Retail traders urge others to keep the faith as GameStop tumbles3/2/2021 6:48 am Whole Foods must face lawsuit over its honey graham crackers3/2/2021 6:28 am Myanmar army chief says coup was 'inevitable'3/2/2021 6:09 am Suspected Chinese hackers used SolarWinds bug to spy on US payroll agency: Report3/2/2021 6:03 am AFC Wimbledon could not afford me, says Chelsea boss Hayes3/2/2021 6:03 am Europe lockdowns expected to dent Capri revenue, China in focus3/2/2021 6:03 am US determines Myanmar army carried out coup, blocking aid3/2/2021 5:17 am 'Buy the dip': Retail traders urge others to keep the faith as GameStop tumbles3/2/2021 5:03 am Facebook bans page linked to Myanmar military TV after coup3/2/2021 4:45 am Rugby-England still the team to beat in uncertain Six Nations3/2/2021 4:45 am Pandemic pushes Exxon to historic annual loss, US$20 billion cut in shale value3/2/2021 4:45 am Wall St. jumps ahead of Amazon, Alphabet results; stimulus in focus3/2/2021 4:32 am Venezuelan soccer players fight for a shot in women's Libertadores cup3/2/2021 4:32 am Myanmar city denounces coup with car horns and kitchenware3/2/2021 4:19 am Robinhood raises trading limit on five companies3/2/2021 4:19 am 350 people asked for removal of their TraceTogether data in past month, while 390,000 came onboard: Balakrishnan3/2/2021 3:59 am UK's lockdown hero Captain Tom Moore dies at 100 after battling COVID-193/2/2021 3:52 am Football: Guardiola says Aguero still weeks away from return after COVID-193/2/2021 3:52 am Rugby-Ireland's Doris and Roux ruled out of Six Nations opener against Wales3/2/2021 3:52 am Golf-Authorities turn focus to reining in big hitters3/2/2021 3:45 am UK's Captain Tom Moore has died - family says3/2/2021 3:40 am FAA clears way for SpaceX Starship SN9 flight3/2/2021 3:38 am 2 FBI agents dead, 3 wounded during raid over child exploitation case3/2/2021 3:31 am Opera singers help UK COVID-19 patients to breathe easier3/2/2021 3:31 am Football: Liverpool need 'miracle' for Van Dijk to return this season3/2/2021 3:31 am Myanmar medics in anti-coup frontline as dissent spreads3/2/2021 3:24 am Football: Van Dijk return this season would be a 'miracle', says Klopp3/2/2021 3:17 am UN Security Council holds emergency meeting on Myanmar3/2/2021 3:10 am About 190 employers caught underpaying foreign workers per year between 2015 and 20193/2/2021 3:10 am Wall St. climbs ahead of Amazon, Alphabet earnings; stimulus in focus3/2/2021 3:10 am US: Stocks open higher after GameStop fever breaks3/2/2021 3:07 am Singaporeans in Myanmar say situation appears 'calm' a day after military coup3/2/2021 3:03 am Amazon to pay US$61.7 million to settle charges it stole some driver tips3/2/2021 3:03 am Sweden reports increased spread of British COVID-19 variant3/2/2021 2:51 am Asos Seals 330 Million Pound Topshop Deal3/2/2021 2:51 am Amazon scores Indian win as court freezes Future's US$3.4 billion retail deal3/2/2021 2:36 am Exxon Mobil reports big 2020 loss, unveils low carbon business3/2/2021 2:36 am FBI agents shot serving warrant in Florida: Official3/2/2021 2:36 am Candy Wang not too eager to get married3/2/2021 2:30 am Volkswagen looks at direct buying to secure scarce chips3/2/2021 2:29 am Study suggests Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine less effective against South African variant3/2/2021 2:28 am All 19 new COVID cases in Singapore imported, including 3 babies3/2/2021 2:26 am GameStop saga expected to revive scrutiny of hedge fund industry3/2/2021 2:17 am Bill restricting use of TraceTogether data for serious crimes passed by Parliament3/2/2021 2:10 am WP prefers police not to use contact tracing data, but supports Bill's restrictions to protect privacy: Pritam Singh3/2/2021 2:10 am Soccer-Liverpool need 'miracle' for Van Dijk to return this season3/2/2021 2:10 am Opposition MPs press for details on Govt's error on use of TraceTogether data3/2/2021 2:10 am Covid-19: More than 350 Singaporeans stranded in Malaysia during pandemic have returned home3/2/2021 2:10 am GameStop slides, silver spree stalls as retail traders run out of road3/2/2021 2:02 am Parliament passes bill specifying use of TraceTogether, SafeEntry data by police3/2/2021 2:02 am The Guy Carina Lau Sang Karaoke With In Recent Vid Is Sylvia Chang’s 30-Year-Old Son3/2/2021 2:00 am Around 15,000 individuals now serving SHN in dedicated facilities3/2/2021 1:54 am Stefanie Sun Gives Us A Tip On How To Identify Her Son In Public3/2/2021 1:46 am 19 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, all imported3/2/2021 1:43 am Wall St. opens higher ahead of Amazon, Alphabet earnings; stimulus in focus3/2/2021 1:43 am Robinhood app downloads soar despite trading restrictions3/2/2021 1:43 am FBI agents wounded in shooting in South Florida: Sunrise city police3/2/2021 1:43 am Coronavirus mutation 'of most concern' has occurred spontaneously in UK variant3/2/2021 1:38 am Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 92% effective in fighting COVID-193/2/2021 1:34 am Offline message app downloaded 600,000 times in hours after Myanmar coup3/2/2021 1:31 am Cricket-Archer defends England's rotation policy in hectic year3/2/2021 1:17 am Soccer-Rojo leaves Man Utd to sign for Boca Juniors3/2/2021 1:17 am Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 91.6% effective: Lancet study3/2/2021 1:15 am Jonathan Wong warns fans of scammers3/2/2021 1:00 am 3 F&B operators charged with breaching Covid-19 laws; firm that held staff dinner also charged3/2/2021 12:57 am Tesla to recall 135,000 US vehicles under pressure from auto safety regulators3/2/2021 12:50 am Singapore's crime rate up in 2020 amid rise in scam cases3/2/2021 12:50 am Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine 91.6% effective in late-stage trial3/2/2021 12:50 am TraceTogether saga: 'Convenience' for police will compromise trust needed to win COVID-19 fight – Pritam3/2/2021 12:49 am Japfa completes disposal of 80% interest in Greenfields Dairy Singapore3/2/2021 12:49 am CFM Holdings warns of higher net loss for H1 20213/2/2021 12:38 am Impossible Foods slashes price for retailers in Singapore by up to 30 per cent3/2/2021 12:37 am Alibaba beats revenue forecast as Chinese regulators hover3/2/2021 12:30 am Tennis-Barty makes winning return in Melbourne3/2/2021 12:30 am Rugby-England defence coach Mitchell extends contract until 2023 World Cup3/2/2021 12:30 am Osaka health office accidentally uses envelopes with funeral home information to mail Covid-19 information to patients3/2/2021 12:30 am MAS, SGX warn of risks of share trading incited by online chatter in wake of US GameStop trading frenzy3/2/2021 12:17 am Singapore investors warned about risks of trading in securities incited by online forums and social media3/2/2021 12:10 am Offline message app downloaded 600,000 times in hours after Myanmar coup3/2/2021 12:10 am Soccer-ISL's Odisha sack coach Baxter for 'unacceptable' rape comment3/2/2021 12:10 am Football: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez tests positive for COVID-193/2/2021 12:03 am Soccer-Olympique de Marseille coach Villas Boas offers resignation3/2/2021 12:03 am Tesla to recall 134,951 US vehicles under pressure from auto safety regulators2/2/2021 11:43 pm Indonesia detains British woman on terror suspect list2/2/2021 11:37 pm Alibaba beats quarterly revenue estimates on online boom2/2/2021 11:37 pm Soccer-Real Madrid president Perez tests positive for COVID-192/2/2021 11:37 pm 350 asked to have TraceTogether data deleted over past month: Vivian Balakrishnan2/2/2021 11:33 pm Football: European supporter groups unite to oppose breakaway Super League2/2/2021 11:16 pm Twitter says Turkish minister's LGBT comments about protesters 'hateful conduct'2/2/2021 11:16 pm Pfizer sees about US$15 billion in 2021 sales from COVID-19 vaccine2/2/2021 11:09 pm Dating app Bumble looks to raise over US$1 billion in US IPO2/2/2021 11:09 pm Motor racing-No news on Hamilton but Mercedes set date for F1 car launch2/2/2021 11:09 pm China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi tells US not to follow ‘misguided’ Trump policies2/2/2021 11:00 pm MAS and SGX warns of risks related to trading incited by online forums2/2/2021 10:54 pm Analysis: GameStop saga expected to revive scrutiny of hedge fund industry2/2/2021 10:49 pm Breast cancer overtakes lung as most common cancer: WHO2/2/2021 10:42 pm ByteDance's Douyin sues Tencent for monopolistic behaviour2/2/2021 10:42 pm Tennis-Osaka overcomes nerves to reach Gippsland Trophy last 162/2/2021 10:42 pm Sunpower Group wins 141m yuan manufacturing and services contract2/2/2021 10:36 pm Hong Kong leader defends 'ambush lockdown' tactics2/2/2021 10:31 pm Keppel launches China logistics property fund with 1.4b yuan initial commitment2/2/2021 10:30 pm Parliament: Proposal to MOM to have new income support scheme for full-time caregivers2/2/2021 10:28 pm Cricket: Australia scrap South Africa Test tour over 'unacceptable' COVID-19 risk2/2/2021 10:28 pm UK's Captain Tom Moore visited by family in hospital as he battles COVID-192/2/2021 10:28 pm WHO expert says China mission going 'very well'2/2/2021 10:26 pm Japan extends COVID-19 state of emergency, months before delayed Olympics2/2/2021 10:21 pm Exclusive: Wikipedia launches new global rules to combat site abuses2/2/2021 10:21 pm Soccer-European supporter groups unite to oppose breakaway 'Super League'2/2/2021 10:21 pm Three challenges for Singapore’s coming turning-point Budget2/2/2021 10:18 pm Chinese police bust counterfeit Covid-19 vaccine ring2/2/2021 10:17 pm MAS and SGX RegCo flag risks linked to trading incited by online discussion forums2/2/2021 10:16 pm Kim's Place Seafood and noodle restaurant become first F&B outlets charged with breaching COVID-19 measures2/2/2021 10:15 pm Myanmar coup just a 'cabinet reshuffle': Chinese state media2/2/2021 10:15 pm Malaysia's movement control order extended to Feb 18: Senior minister Ismail Sabri2/2/2021 10:00 pm Woman Calmly Teaches Aerobics Class As Military Coup Unfolds Behind Her2/2/2021 10:00 pm More than 100 million people vaccinated against COVID-192/2/2021 9:56 pm Rugby-St George Illawarra explores possibility of signing Folau2/2/2021 9:56 pm Cricket-Australia's tour of South Africa postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic2/2/2021 9:56 pm Rent A Home Karaoke System For $69 For 4 Days — & Other Karaoke Alternatives In Singapore For You To Sing Your Heart Out2/2/2021 9:46 pm Could New Zealand serve as an 'honest broker' to repair ties between China and the West?2/2/2021 9:46 pm China seen using 6% to 7% more power in 2021, adding 140 GW renewable capacity2/2/2021 9:43 pm Ascendas Reit H2 DPU falls 0.9% to 7.418 Singapore cents2/2/2021 9:41 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today2/2/2021 9:31 pm In Peru, people line up day and night for life-saving oxygen2/2/2021 9:30 pm Indonesian air crash investigators send plane parts to U.S., UK for checks2/2/2021 9:30 pm Thai Amata to slow investment in US$1 billion Myanmar industrial zone after coup2/2/2021 9:29 pm Ford to invest US$1 billion to upgrade South Africa operations2/2/2021 9:29 pm 81% of SMEs do not expect their businesses to grow in 2021; 39% expect to cut manpower: Survey2/2/2021 9:29 pm What a dummy: Apology for K-pop star who hugged Nazi-era mannequin2/2/2021 9:25 pm US lawmaker Ocasio-Cortez says she is a sexual assault survivor2/2/2021 9:21 pm EU COVID-19 vaccine curbs may delay Japan's inoculation drive2/2/2021 9:21 pm China strips licence from second lawyer for Hong Kong activists2/2/2021 9:21 pm Ousted Myanmar party demands release of Aung San Suu Kyi2/2/2021 9:16 pm Elon Musk, a new Wall Street oracle?2/2/2021 9:15 pm Tutor arrested over sending child pornography to Hong Kong schoolgirls2/2/2021 9:09 pm Federer eyes 'smaller tournament' for injury comeback2/2/2021 9:08 pm Team became aware of police ability to use TraceTogether data in late October: Vivian2/2/2021 9:08 pm Singapore stocks close higher on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street gains, STI up 0.7%2/2/2021 9:01 pm GameStop, AMC slide as retail trading frenzy stalls2/2/2021 9:00 pm French IT firm Atos, US rival DXC end deal talks2/2/2021 9:00 pm Tennis: Kyrgios makes winning return after year out2/2/2021 9:00 pm A Better Tomorrow II Actor Lam Chung Dies Of Heart Attack At 752/2/2021 9:00 pm K-pop band apologises after leader Sowon pictured hugging Nazi mannequin2/2/2021 8:54 pm Johnson & Johnson seeks Thai approval for COVID-19 vaccine2/2/2021 8:54 pm In Johor Baru, 56 including 22 babies infected after Covid-19 hits single mums’ shelter2/2/2021 8:45 pm US promises undocumented migrants equal access to COVID-19 vaccines2/2/2021 8:34 pm HDB identifies two new repair methods for ceiling leaks2/2/2021 8:34 pm Malaysia's senior minister announces movement control order extended to Feb 182/2/2021 8:30 pm Chinese state newspaper omits Jack Ma from list of entrepreneurial leaders2/2/2021 8:30 pm 3 F&B operators charged with breaching Covid-19 safety measures; firm which held staff dinner also charged2/2/2021 8:29 pm Man on trial for beating 4-year-old stepdaughter to death for not being toilet-trained2/2/2021 8:29 pm BP plunges into US$20.3 billion annual loss on COVID-19 fallout2/2/2021 8:29 pm Here's where you can watch Yahoo Asia Buzz Awards xR Live 20202/2/2021 8:17 pm Over 350 S’poreans stranded in Malaysia amid Covid-19 have returned home: Balakrishnan2/2/2021 8:16 pm Tony Bennett Made New Album With Lady Gaga Amid His Alzheimer's Battle2/2/2021 8:16 pm Pakistan's top court orders alleged Daniel Pearl killer to be moved from prison2/2/2021 8:16 pm Tennis: Fired-up Djokovic makes perfect start in ATP Cup2/2/2021 8:16 pm Tennis: Thiem bungles Italian job in ATP Cup opener2/2/2021 8:16 pm Pakistan's top court orders alleged Daniel Pearl killer to be moved from prison2/2/2021 8:01 pm Australia falls back to zero COVID-19 cases after hotel infection2/2/2021 8:01 pm Tennis: Nadal out of Spain's ATP Cup tie against Australia with back issue2/2/2021 8:01 pm Australia's Perth battles bushfire amid virus lockdown2/2/2021 8:00 pm Meteor shoots across Malaysian sky (Videos)2/2/2021 8:00 pm Hong Kong BN(O): official rejection of passports leaves many members of ethnic minority communities stranded at home2/2/2021 8:00 pm Siemens Energy CEO says group has received GE lawsuit2/2/2021 7:55 pm Covid-19: Up to healthcare institutions to reward outsourced frontline staff who didn’t get special bonus, says Koh Poh Koon2/2/2021 7:49 pm Japan defence official warns Myanmar coup could increase China's influence in region2/2/2021 7:49 pm Covid-19: 367 stay-home notices, 130 quarantine orders breached as of Jan 252/2/2021 7:42 pm Hong Kong: Stocks end on another high2/2/2021 7:42 pm Djokovic says future of men's tennis in good hands2/2/2021 7:36 pm Games will go ahead regardless of pandemic situation: Tokyo Olympics president2/2/2021 7:36 pm Will coronavirus really evolve to become less deadly?2/2/2021 7:30 pm Meghan Markle clears up why Archie's birth certificate was changed2/2/2021 7:30 pm Hong Kong leader defends 'ambush lockdown' tactics2/2/2021 7:23 pm Chinese state newspaper omits Jack Ma from list of entrepreneurial leaders2/2/2021 7:23 pm Uni Lecturer Sells Kueh Lapis Roll Cakes Made By Mum From Her Medan Bakery2/2/2021 7:15 pm MCO extended in all Malaysian states except Sarawak until Feb 18: Senior minister Ismail Sabri2/2/2021 7:11 pm Container crisis upends global food trade2/2/2021 7:09 pm Seoul: Shares close higher as chip stocks gain2/2/2021 7:08 pm TVB Actress Cindy Lee Blasts Vet After Her Dog Goes Blind Following Teeth Extraction2/2/2021 7:03 pm Australia: Shares gain as RBA expands quantitative easing2/2/2021 7:01 pm Ismail Sabri announces MCO 2.0 extension to February 18, spans Chinese New Year celebrations2/2/2021 7:00 pm Dustin Diamond, 'Saved by the Bell' star, dead at 442/2/2021 7:00 pm More than 1,000 enforcement actions against high-rise litterbugs in 2020: Amy Khor2/2/2021 6:58 pm ‘No indication’ that SolarWinds hack adversely affected Singapore, says Iswaran2/2/2021 6:58 pm BP profit sinks as epidemic pummels demand2/2/2021 6:58 pm 19 new Covid-19 infections in Singapore, all imported2/2/2021 6:46 pm 19 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, all imported2/2/2021 6:40 pm 250 Singapore residents entered Malaysia with MFA's help, but most appeals unsuccessful2/2/2021 6:39 pm COVID-19: Singapore confirms 19 new cases, all imported2/2/2021 6:39 pm Myanmar's ousted NLD party calls for release of Aung San Suu Kyi, other leaders2/2/2021 6:39 pm