19 February 2021, Friday NewsLatest News On 19 February 2021, Friday Rain or shine, Premier League is pitch perfect20/2/2021 7:53 am Volkswagen in Mexico to suspend Jetta production on Monday and Tuesday20/2/2021 7:53 am Ukraine prosecutor says there are no plans to revisit Burisma probes20/2/2021 7:53 am US settles with BitPay for apparent sanctions breaches20/2/2021 7:34 am Bitcoin hits US$1 trillion market cap, surges to fresh all-time peak20/2/2021 7:27 am Arsenal's Willian latest to suffer online racial abuse20/2/2021 7:27 am US House Democrats advance US$1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid bill20/2/2021 7:27 am Texas oil refiners will take weeks to recover, boosting US gasoline prices20/2/2021 7:02 am Major US airlines will voluntarily collect international contact tracing info20/2/2021 6:41 am Family first, says England's Wood on rejecting 'life-changing' IPL money20/2/2021 6:41 am Next few games could define Arsenal's season, says Arteta20/2/2021 6:41 am Football: Red Star apologise to Ibrahimovic for racist abuse20/2/2021 6:35 am Packaged food giants push direct online sales to gauge consumer tastes20/2/2021 6:35 am US defense secretary calls for immediate reduction in violence in Afghanistan20/2/2021 6:08 am White House says US not inviting Russia to G720/2/2021 6:08 am US storms delay COVID-19 vaccines in all 50 states: White House20/2/2021 6:08 am Fed sees 'considerable' risk of ongoing US business failures20/2/2021 5:42 am France's Macron: 'I do believe in NATO'20/2/2021 5:16 am Woman killed by falling tree was kind, once tried to save an injured squirrel: Colleagues20/2/2021 4:59 am Wall Street supported by rise in cyclical stocks20/2/2021 4:57 am Dubai says princess 'home' after UN demands proof of life20/2/2021 4:57 am Football: Tuchel takes blame for Ziyech struggles at Chelsea20/2/2021 4:31 am Citadel's Griffin says firm does not use personal information of retail investors: CNBC20/2/2021 4:31 am France scrumhalf Dupont tests positive for COVID-19 - French federation20/2/2021 4:31 am Football: AWS real-time stats give Bundesliga players fewer excuses20/2/2021 4:04 am Strains test Spain's leftist coalition government20/2/2021 4:04 am COVID-19 Pandemic will not end until world is vaccinated, Merkel says20/2/2021 3:44 am As parts of Canada relax COVID-19 measures, health officials warn of spring resurgence20/2/2021 3:38 am AWS real-time stats give Bundesliga players fewer excuses20/2/2021 3:38 am Japan PM: all G7 leaders support Japan's plan to hold Olympics this summer20/2/2021 3:38 am Brother of woman killed by fallen tree says family needs closure, wants to know how incident happened20/2/2021 3:19 am Biden at G7 debut vows action on climate, COVID-19 recovery20/2/2021 3:10 am US securities regulator suspends trading in three more 'meme stocks'20/2/2021 3:10 am Russia to compete under ROC acronym in Tokyo as part of doping sanctions20/2/2021 3:10 am West Ham's top-four hopes will be clearer after tough run - Moyes20/2/2021 2:56 am Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Always Imagined Their Family of Four,' Says Friend20/2/2021 2:55 am Ladakh: China reveals soldier deaths in India border clash20/2/2021 2:50 am Major US airlines will voluntarily collect international contract tracing info20/2/2021 2:49 am India court extends activist Disha Ravi's detention over farmers' protest20/2/2021 2:49 am Football: Ancelotti says 'could be right time' for Everton to end Liverpool hoodoo20/2/2021 2:49 am Texas weather crisis deepens Chinese belief they're 'on right path', says foreign ministry20/2/2021 2:42 am Stumbles, Clashes and Egos: Behind the Scenes With Trump's Legal Team20/2/2021 2:30 am Exclusive: Facebook and Google could lose bargaining power under upcoming US bill to help news outlets20/2/2021 2:23 am Football: Arsenal boss Arteta hails Man City as 'best in Europe'20/2/2021 2:23 am United to hold talks with Cavani on contract extension - Solskjaer20/2/2021 2:23 am 20/2/2021 2:23 am Football: Liverpool will not harbour bitterness from last derby at Everton, says Klopp20/2/2021 2:17 am Atletico's Carrasco doubtful for Chelsea game, says Simeone20/2/2021 2:03 am TransitLink ticket offices need to catch up with the times to offer digital and Nets payment modes20/2/2021 2:00 am UN: Huge changes in society needed to keep nature, Earth OK20/2/2021 2:00 am It is official: US back in the Paris climate club20/2/2021 1:57 am Wall Street opens higher as tech finds respite at end of torrid week20/2/2021 1:57 am Football: Mendy deserves to be Chelsea's first-choice keeper, says Tuchel20/2/2021 1:57 am Covid-19: Seniors aged 60-69 to be vaccinated from end-March with general population to follow20/2/2021 1:52 am Football: Man City's Aguero says his future has yet to be decided20/2/2021 1:49 am Liverpool will not harbour bitterness from last derby at Everton - Klopp20/2/2021 1:49 am Toppy stock markets spark more 'bubble' chatter20/2/2021 1:49 am Justin Bieber sells Beverly Hills home at a loss20/2/2021 1:47 am 25,000 people found jobs in 2020 through career-matching services, emotional barriers hardest to overcome20/2/2021 1:45 am Joey Wong Couldn’t Pay For The Mansion Her Billionaire Ex Gave Her Before They Broke Up, Then Another Tycoon Stepped In To Help Her20/2/2021 1:45 am Eswatini king touts Taiwan drug as virus cure20/2/2021 1:40 am Rookie Tsunoda sets sights on first Japanese win in F120/2/2021 1:37 am Water leaks indicate new damage at Fukushima nuclear plant20/2/2021 1:37 am Britain's Prince Philip spends third night in hospital20/2/2021 1:37 am Tennis: Medvedev marches into Australian Open final20/2/2021 1:30 am Johnson & Johnson applies to WHO for emergency use listing of COVID-19 vaccine20/2/2021 1:30 am Exclusive: Hong Kong is not politicising any vaccine, says health chief20/2/2021 1:30 am Everton's Calvert-Lewin, Allan in line for return at Liverpool20/2/2021 1:25 am Rainbow 'revolution': Myanmar's LGBTQ activists march against coup20/2/2021 1:05 am Pfizer first dose 85 per cent effective after 2-4 weeks: Study20/2/2021 1:00 am US fashion brand Supreme accused of using revered Thai Buddhist monk’s image without permission20/2/2021 1:00 am Dozens of whales die stranded on Indonesian beach20/2/2021 12:58 am Mendy deserves to be Chelsea's first-choice keeper, says Tuchel20/2/2021 12:58 am First dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 jab 85% effective after 2 to 4 weeks: Study20/2/2021 12:58 am Tighter Covid-19 measures will remain for a few weeks after Chinese New Year festivities: Lawrence Wong20/2/2021 12:58 am Israeli study finds Pfizer vaccine 85% effective after first shot20/2/2021 12:52 am Rainbow 'revolution': Myanmar's LGBTQ activists march against coup20/2/2021 12:49 am Huang Xiaoming Clarifies Rumours That He Spent CNY Surrounded By “Beautiful Women” At A Nightclub20/2/2021 12:45 am Scientists to CDC: Set Air Standards for Workplaces Now20/2/2021 12:30 am ‘I Was Gonna Be A Mashed Potato’: Florida Boy Recounts Garbage Truck Horror20/2/2021 12:30 am Double high jump world champion Vlasic retires20/2/2021 12:18 am Benzema adds to Real's growing injury woes20/2/2021 12:18 am China considers new actions to lift flagging birth rate20/2/2021 12:04 am Fleeing Hong Kongers seek new life in London20/2/2021 12:02 am Promotions for Female Generals Were Delayed Over Fears of Trump's Reaction20/2/2021 12:00 am Tighter COVID-19 measures will remain for a few weeks after Chinese New Year festivities: Lawrence Wong19/2/2021 11:51 pm Massaro backs 'extraordinary' Milan to revive glory years19/2/2021 11:51 pm World leaders applaud US formal return to Paris climate pact19/2/2021 11:43 pm South Korea PM vouches for AstraZeneca vaccine safety ahead of first shipments19/2/2021 11:30 pm Hong Kong is not politicising any COVID-19 vaccine, says health chief19/2/2021 11:24 pm Singapore Budget 2021 | Yahoo Singapore19/2/2021 11:15 pm Traders rush to supply fuel to the US as Texas freeze bites19/2/2021 11:11 pm A-Level candidate took up part-time job to support family when father had stroke19/2/2021 11:11 pm Schwazer says doping verdict better than gold, hints at Tokyo19/2/2021 11:04 pm Chinese netizens want to boycott 'River Where The Moon Rises'19/2/2021 11:00 pm UK court blocks release of HSBC papers in Huawei CFO fraud case19/2/2021 10:59 pm US begins admitting asylum seekers blocked by Trump, with thousands more waiting19/2/2021 10:59 pm Man City's Aguero says his future has yet to be decided19/2/2021 10:59 pm Analysis: Robinhood CEO's US lawmaker grilling spotlights broker's hidden risks19/2/2021 10:45 pm No spectators when Singapore Tennis Open begins, but fans possible for s-finals, final19/2/2021 10:44 pm Exclusive: Coming bill would allow US news publishers to team up when negotiating with Facebook, Google19/2/2021 10:38 pm As US pork plant speeds up slaughtering, workers report more injuries19/2/2021 10:38 pm Medvedev marches into Australian Open final19/2/2021 10:38 pm No spectators for Singapore Tennis Open, but this may change if tournament remains free of Covid-1919/2/2021 10:31 pm Tony Leung to star in new EMP movie with Simon Yam19/2/2021 10:30 pm Rihanna is being called out for 'super offensive' photo on Instagram19/2/2021 10:24 pm Singapore anti-drone firm cuts Myanmar ties after coup19/2/2021 10:18 pm Seniors above 70 to get Covid-19 vaccination letters over next 3 weeks; jabs for those aged 60-69 to begin end-March19/2/2021 10:18 pm Amur tiger cub in Siberian zoo grabs attention for its unique way of calling for its mother (VIDEO)19/2/2021 10:18 pm 19/2/2021 10:17 pm KJ Apa accidentally sent a video to his 19 million followers19/2/2021 10:16 pm AirAsia aims to “democratise” food delivery service in SG by offering lowest commission rates19/2/2021 10:14 pm Police report filed over fake letters bearing Defence Minister's forged signature: MINDEF19/2/2021 10:11 pm Elon Musk says bitcoin is slightly better than holding cash19/2/2021 10:03 pm Lea Salonga wants hate crime against Asians to stop19/2/2021 10:00 pm 25,000 job seekers found work through public career matching services last year19/2/2021 9:58 pm 19/2/2021 9:56 pm Seniors aged 70 and above to get COVID-19 vaccination letters over next 3 weeks: MOH19/2/2021 9:55 pm Hong Kong signals overhaul of public broadcaster RTHK, stoking media freedom concerns19/2/2021 9:55 pm #FreeBritney: The 10 most revealing moments from Framing Britney Spears19/2/2021 9:45 pm AlphaTauri's Gasly ready to be a leader for team and Tsunoda19/2/2021 9:43 pm Uber drivers entitled to worker rights, UK's top court rules19/2/2021 9:43 pm Pinturault in charge after giant slalom first run19/2/2021 9:43 pm Nationwide Covid-19 vaccination for seniors above 70 to start on Feb 22; jabs for those aged 60-69 to begin end-March19/2/2021 9:43 pm Myanmar protester shot by police turned 20 in intensive care, then died19/2/2021 9:43 pm Seniors 70 and above to get COVID vaccination letters by early March19/2/2021 9:42 pm Covid-19: Surge in fresh grads in part-time, temporary jobs as full-time roles fall, but overall employment is up19/2/2021 9:31 pm 19/2/2021 9:31 pm Victoria's Secret fans are praising its body-inclusive swimsuit campaign: 'Yeees curvy queen!'19/2/2021 9:30 pm Myanmar protests stall fuel imports, drive up costs19/2/2021 9:24 pm As power returns, Texas energy firms slowly emerge from deep freeze19/2/2021 9:18 pm Barty takes Adelaide wild card to defend title19/2/2021 9:18 pm Shares struggle against rising bond yields, weak data19/2/2021 9:18 pm 19/2/2021 9:18 pm 19/2/2021 9:09 pm Myanmar protester shot in the head last week has died, brother says19/2/2021 9:00 pm Vietnam says COVAX to supply 30 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in 202119/2/2021 8:50 pm Big tech-led equity inflows fuelling 'mother-of-all asset bubbles': BofA19/2/2021 8:50 pm 19/2/2021 8:50 pm Students in Malaysia to return to schools from Mar 1 onwards: Education minister19/2/2021 8:45 pm No spectators allowed at Singapore Tennis Open; daily COVID-19 tests for travelling players19/2/2021 8:45 pm India virus infections at 3-week high, Mumbai hires marshals to enforce mask-wearing19/2/2021 8:45 pm 19/2/2021 8:42 pm More than half of Singapore’s hawker stalls now offer e-payments19/2/2021 8:31 pm Hong Kong signals overhaul of public broadcaster RTHK, stoking media freedom concerns19/2/2021 8:31 pm DIY-style school helps educate Indian migrants facing eviction19/2/2021 8:30 pm Malaysia ranked 8th in Asia Pacific for healthcare personalised to each patient19/2/2021 8:30 pm Student pleads guilty to molesting schoolmate during sleepover, taking video of another man in campus shower19/2/2021 8:24 pm Security tight as Bangkok braces for protests amid no-confidence vote against Thai PM19/2/2021 8:24 pm Iranian judoka Mollaei to compete for Mongolia in tournament in Israel19/2/2021 8:24 pm Analysis: Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch intensifies19/2/2021 8:16 pm ‘So sudden, just before CNY’: Family grieves construction firm boss who died after 4.7m fall at worksite off Dunearn Rd19/2/2021 8:16 pm When keyboard warriors mock the dead and cross a line19/2/2021 8:15 pm Malaysiakini hits RM500,000 goal to pay court fine within four hours after fundraiser launched19/2/2021 8:12 pm 19/2/2021 8:11 pm Jamus Lim flexes Anchorvale family whose mum spends half a year making beautiful CNY decorations19/2/2021 8:04 pm South Korean PM vouches for AstraZeneca vaccine safety ahead of first shipments19/2/2021 8:00 pm Malaysiakini seeks public donation to pay RM500,000 fine Wednesday, editor speaks of ‘chilling effect’19/2/2021 8:00 pm Tennis: Is long reign over for Williams, queen of Melbourne Park?19/2/2021 7:51 pm Facebook makes a power move in Australia - and may regret it19/2/2021 7:51 pm India COVID-19 infections at 3-week high, Mumbai hires marshals to enforce mask-wearing19/2/2021 7:51 pm Singapore Budget 2021 | Yahoo Singapore19/2/2021 7:46 pm There’s A Jay Chou Impersonator On Social Networking App Clubhouse, And The Real Jay Is Not Happy About It19/2/2021 7:45 pm 19/2/2021 7:43 pm 19/2/2021 7:42 pm India virus infections at three-week high, Mumbai hires marshals to enforce mask-wearing19/2/2021 7:40 pm Indonesia volcano erupts, spews red-hot lava19/2/2021 7:31 pm South Korea PM vouches for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safety ahead of first shipments19/2/2021 7:31 pm Tennis: Lockdown warrior Brady faces ultimate test against 'new boss' Osaka19/2/2021 7:31 pm Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch intensifies19/2/2021 7:31 pm 19/2/2021 7:30 pm Biden to debut at G7 with vaccines, economy and China in focus19/2/2021 7:30 pm India slams UN experts over Kashmir concerns19/2/2021 7:24 pm Tennis: Mertens-Sabalenka win Australian Open women's doubles title19/2/2021 7:17 pm Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupts, spews lava19/2/2021 7:17 pm Malaysiakini news portal fined S$163,800 over readers' comments19/2/2021 7:16 pm 65-year-old man found dead inside a car along Claymore Road19/2/2021 7:16 pm 19/2/2021 7:11 pm Pacers Richardson, Meredith stunned by 'life-changing' IPL deals19/2/2021 7:10 pm Tennis: Calmer Osaka looking to be role model on court, says coach19/2/2021 7:10 pm Cambodia denies new law sets up China-style internet controls19/2/2021 7:10 pm Wang Ta Lu Denies Taking Advantage Of Chinese Actress Li Qin In Skit19/2/2021 7:00 pm Japan finds new COVID-19 strain, while immigration centre reports infections19/2/2021 7:00 pm 14 new Covid-19 infections in Singapore, all imported19/2/2021 6:53 pm 14 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, all imported19/2/2021 6:52 pm Celebrity couple Shane Pow and Kimberly Wang are still going strong19/2/2021 6:48 pm Angry Birds creator Rovio swings to fourth-quarter profit, raises dividend19/2/2021 6:45 pm A-Level results: Record 93.6% score at least 3 H2 passes19/2/2021 6:45 pm Geoghegan Hart to sponsor youth rider to boost diversity19/2/2021 6:45 pm COVID-19: Singapore confirms 14 new cases, all imported19/2/2021 6:45 pm Australia and Facebook in talks over sweeping news ban19/2/2021 6:43 pm Woman prevents passerby from calling ambulance after her husband hits motorcyclist and pillion rider19/2/2021 6:43 pm 19/2/2021 6:41 pm 19/2/2021 6:40 pm Analysis: Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch intensifies19/2/2021 6:39 pm Batam church pastor jailed for conspiring to deposit fake S$10,000 note in Singapore19/2/2021 6:19 pm Commentary: Forget uni for now. After the A-Levels, get work experience first19/2/2021 6:19 pm Carmaker Renault posts record US$9.7 billion loss for 202019/2/2021 6:12 pm Rihanna slammed for cultural appropriation after posting topless photo wearing a Ganesha pendant19/2/2021 6:00 pm Myanmar protester shot in head last week dies: Hospital19/2/2021 6:00 pm