08 March 2021, Monday NewsLatest News On 08 March 2021, Monday China says hopes US will remove 'unreasonable' restrictions on cooperation9/3/2021 7:59 am Dow advances as stimulus bill nears finish line9/3/2021 7:59 am Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks indoors, should still avoid travel, US says9/3/2021 7:34 am Chelsea march on under Tuchel with 2-0 win over Everton9/3/2021 7:34 am New US COVID-19 cases fall 12% last week, vaccinations top 2 million a day9/3/2021 7:12 am US, EU, NZ leaders warn COVID-19 pandemic risks women's rights9/3/2021 7:12 am GameStop shares surge 53per cent, other 'meme stocks' rally on stimulus hopes9/3/2021 7:04 am Waiving patents alone won't solve COVID-19 vaccine access: Developers9/3/2021 7:04 am French COVID-19 ICU figures at a more than 14-week high9/3/2021 6:44 am Brazil presses for Pfizer, AstraZeneca shots to bolster slow COVID-19 vaccine rollout9/3/2021 6:44 am Drawing praise, Myanmar's ambassador to UK calls for release of Aung San Suu Kyi9/3/2021 6:44 am Football: All eyes on Ronaldo to ensure history doesn't repeat itself for Juve9/3/2021 6:38 am Football: Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?9/3/2021 6:11 am US special envoy meets Pakistan army chief to discuss Afghan peace steps9/3/2021 6:03 am Decision on international fans at Tokyo Olympic Games in late March: IOC9/3/2021 5:57 am Billionaire to be crowned new head of African football9/3/2021 5:57 am Tesla loses more than US$244 billion in a month as rally fizzles9/3/2021 5:57 am Italy's COVID-19 death toll passes 100,000, situation worsening9/3/2021 5:31 am Delhi's female-only liquor store helps women buy drinks in good spirits9/3/2021 5:31 am EFL says 2021-22 season to kick off on August 69/3/2021 5:03 am IOC does not recognise Lukashenko son's Belarus Olympic vote9/3/2021 5:03 am Decision on international fans at Tokyo Games in late March - IOC9/3/2021 4:37 am US wholesale stocks rise; inventories-to-sales ratio lowest in six years9/3/2021 4:37 am GameStop shares surge over 40per cent after Cohen tapped to lead e-commerce pivot9/3/2021 4:37 am Football: UEFA suspends Romanian official involved in PSG-Basaksehir player walk-off9/3/2021 4:25 am The Big Question: Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?9/3/2021 4:25 am Japan plans to cap daily arrivals at 2,000 people ahead of Games: Nikkei9/3/2021 4:25 am All eyes on Ronaldo to ensure history doesn't repeat itself for Juve9/3/2021 4:12 am US lawmakers ask Facebook for details on advertising practices9/3/2021 4:05 am Greensill Capital files for insolvency, administrators appointed9/3/2021 3:45 am Bangladesh's first transgender news presenter makes word-perfect debut9/3/2021 3:45 am UEFA suspends Romanian official involved in PSG-Basaksehir player walk-off9/3/2021 3:45 am Cycling: Bol wins chaotic sprint to take Paris-Nice stage two9/3/2021 3:17 am Libyan parliament reunites after years of war to debate new government9/3/2021 3:17 am Biden to meet on with CEOs of JNJ, Merck at White House on Wednesday: official9/3/2021 3:17 am AP PHOTOS: Tsunami scars linger a decade later in Japan9/3/2021 3:04 am Football: I won't be judged on Porto result, says Juve coach Pirlo9/3/2021 2:57 am Science says it's safe, but some in France don't trust AstraZeneca vaccine9/3/2021 2:57 am COVID-19 nurse inspires daughter to join the frontline9/3/2021 2:55 am Syrian president, wife test positive for coronavirus9/3/2021 2:52 am Pope weighed Iraq COVID-19 risk but believes God will protect9/3/2021 2:51 am Exclusive: EU preparing sanctions on Myanmar military businesses, documents show9/3/2021 2:45 am 9/3/2021 2:35 am American Airlines unveils US$7.5 billion debt sale to repay government loans9/3/2021 2:32 am Football: Deal almost done for UEFA's Champions League reforms, says Agnelli9/3/2021 2:32 am Nasdaq drops at open as US stimulus fuels inflation jitters9/3/2021 2:10 am Evans and Ng offered pro tour cards in big break for women9/3/2021 2:03 am Two more COVID-19 cases at J-League club Gamba Osaka9/3/2021 2:03 am Fed extends small business liquidity facility three months to June 309/3/2021 2:03 am Brent back below US$70 after Saudi attack as inflation worries mount9/3/2021 1:49 am Apollo Global to buy insurance affiliate Athene for US$11 billion9/3/2021 1:42 am Lebanon's deadlock fuels seventh day of street protests9/3/2021 1:42 am Nasdaq set for sharp drop at open as US stimulus fuels inflation jitters9/3/2021 1:42 am Government’s secular stand on issue of wearing tudungs with public service uniforms has been ‘consistently clear’: Masagos9/3/2021 1:36 am GameStop taps Ryan Cohen to steer shift to e-commerce9/3/2021 1:36 am EU regulator urges caution on Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine9/3/2021 1:30 am 9/3/2021 1:27 am Apollo Global to buy annuities provider Athene in US$11 billion deal9/3/2021 1:09 am Football: Police made 28 arrests as Rangers fans celebrated title success9/3/2021 1:09 am Cambodia turns hotel into hospital as COVID-19 cases rise9/3/2021 1:09 am Deliveroo kicks off landmark London IPO after bumper 20209/3/2021 1:00 am Afghan women leave journalism in droves as violence soars9/3/2021 12:47 am Police made 28 arrests as Rangers fans celebrated title success9/3/2021 12:41 am American Airlines to offer US$5 billion in notes to repay government debt9/3/2021 12:41 am Syria's Assad and his wife test positive for COVID-199/3/2021 12:41 am SIA to test IATA travel pass for COVID-19 result, vaccination status of passengers9/3/2021 12:22 am Sporting defend coach Amorim after complaint by coaches' union9/3/2021 12:22 am Indonesia gets 1.1 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses via COVAX9/3/2021 12:22 am Hong Kong leader praises China's plan to install 'patriots'9/3/2021 12:00 am Italy arrests 'forger' over links to 2015 Paris attack8/3/2021 11:56 pm Philippine leader's order to kill rebels 'legal', spokesman says8/3/2021 11:49 pm GameStop taps shareholder Ryan Cohen to lead e-commerce shift: Bloomberg8/3/2021 11:49 pm Tesla to build large battery for Texas grid: Report8/3/2021 11:49 pm 'Go and pick cotton': Lille's Sanches reveals racial abuse in cup win8/3/2021 11:35 pm Anti-coup protests continue in Myanmar as UN urged to hear 'pleas'8/3/2021 11:35 pm East Timor imposes first coronavirus lockdown over outbreak fears8/3/2021 11:30 pm Saints' Ings out for three weeks with muscle injury8/3/2021 11:28 pm Harley borrows Detroit's used-car playbook to pursue younger riders8/3/2021 11:28 pm New COVID-19 cases in Malaysia dip below 2,000 for third straight day8/3/2021 11:28 pm Toll from military camp blasts in Equatorial Guinea rises to 308/3/2021 11:20 pm Singapore to offer COVID-19 vaccination to selected cargo drivers from Malaysia8/3/2021 11:20 pm Brent hits US$70 for first time since pandemic began after Saudi attack8/3/2021 11:07 pm Pandemic tames Airbnb in Europe's tourist hotspots - for now8/3/2021 11:01 pm Doctor who assaulted then-girlfriend removed from medical register8/3/2021 11:01 pm Insight: Rush to bitcoin? Not so fast, say keepers of corporate coffers8/3/2021 10:56 pm Fashion giant H&M pauses placing new orders in Myanmar8/3/2021 10:53 pm Thailand to reduce quarantine period for vaccinated travellers8/3/2021 10:52 pm In Japan, vending machines help ease access to COVID-19 tests8/3/2021 10:46 pm CCTV shows Myanmar police storming university8/3/2021 10:44 pm Exhaustion, punishing hours, and few job protections have led to the deaths of 17 delivery workers in South Korea8/3/2021 10:32 pm 8/3/2021 10:28 pm In Japan, vending machines help ease access to COVID-19 tests8/3/2021 10:27 pm Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng's fourth-quarter net loss narrows 42per cent8/3/2021 10:27 pm China to push legislation to fight 'long-arm' foreign pressure8/3/2021 10:24 pm Ship runs aground off Mauritius with fuel aboard8/3/2021 10:13 pm Tennis: Djokovic sets all-time record for weeks at No 18/3/2021 10:07 pm Oil slips after hitting pandemic high above US$70 after Saudi attack8/3/2021 10:07 pm Thailand to cut COVID-19 quarantine period for vaccinated travellers8/3/2021 10:00 pm Chinese EV maker Xpeng fourth-quarter net loss narrows 42per cent year-on-year8/3/2021 10:00 pm Hong Kong expands vaccine programme to teachers, taxi drivers8/3/2021 10:00 pm Russia rebukes Facebook for blocking some media posts8/3/2021 9:56 pm Britain's M&S expands overseas online business to over 100 markets8/3/2021 9:53 pm South Korean Olympic champ banned for harassment to skate for China: Reports8/3/2021 9:46 pm One in three global destinations shut to tourism: UN8/3/2021 9:46 pm Panasonic to buy Blue Yonder for US$6.5 billion in biggest deal since 2011: Nikkei8/3/2021 9:46 pm WP MPs back on the ground after a week of Budget debates in Parliament8/3/2021 9:37 pm Shots will stay free at all Delhi govt hospitals8/3/2021 9:37 pm 8/3/2021 9:34 pm Deliveroo kicks off landmark London IPO after bumper 20208/3/2021 9:33 pm Nasdaq futures slide 2per cent on inflation jitters8/3/2021 9:33 pm 8/3/2021 9:32 pm Another Foodpanda prank order incident, allegedly sent to Bedok Reservoir by loan sharks8/3/2021 9:32 pm Jamus Lim: Large class sizes means that tuition is no longer ‘optional'8/3/2021 9:32 pm Two protesters killed in Myanmar, shops and factories closed8/3/2021 9:30 pm People's Voice reiterates call to #AbolishCECA8/3/2021 9:26 pm 8/3/2021 9:22 pm 8/3/2021 9:14 pm Motor racing: Aston Martin and Mercedes to share F1 safety car duties8/3/2021 9:10 pm Texas city-run and rural electric firms face bailout over storm crisis8/3/2021 9:10 pm Taiwan President Tsai visits naval base amid Chinese threats8/3/2021 9:10 pm Fauci Warns U.S. Could Be Headed for Another Virus Spike8/3/2021 9:00 pm Thailand charges 18 activists with sedition, royal insults8/3/2021 8:58 pm Panasonic to buy US software firm Blue Yonder for US$6.5 billion - Nikkei8/3/2021 8:44 pm Russia rebukes Facebook for blocking some media posts8/3/2021 8:44 pm Are you prepared? PUB campaign highlights how climate change threatens Singapore's weather, coastlines8/3/2021 8:44 pm Malaysia investigating claims of black patches detected in Johor's Sungai Kim Kim8/3/2021 8:31 pm Royal London to fund feasibility study of women's Lions team8/3/2021 8:31 pm Malaysia to buy more Pfizer-BioNTech doses, eyes China's single-dose vaccine8/3/2021 8:31 pm Body found at East Coast Park in suspected drowning8/3/2021 8:04 pm Deliveroo launches London IPO after business surges in 20208/3/2021 7:58 pm 8/3/2021 7:49 pm 8/3/2021 7:48 pm 8/3/2021 7:35 pm 8/3/2021 7:35 pm MCI to form cross-sector group on tackling online harms, especially those targeted at women8/3/2021 7:30 pm Abacai Group partners with CVC Credit in Dayinsure deal8/3/2021 7:30 pm World T20, Ashes loom for Australia after disappointing season8/3/2021 7:23 pm Philippine rights watchdog probes deadly anti-communist raids8/3/2021 7:16 pm Russia reports 10,253 new COVID-19 cases, 379 deaths8/3/2021 7:16 pm More than 150,000 workers in education sector to be offered COVID-19 vaccine from Mar 108/3/2021 7:16 pm Secret wedding and gender reveal for 2nd baby: More from Prince Harry, Meghan’s interview8/3/2021 7:09 pm New national project for football to encourage youths to train and go professional8/3/2021 7:09 pm Serena offers support to friend Meghan after Oprah interview8/3/2021 7:09 pm Deliveroo confirms IPO plans, flags US$438 million loss in 20208/3/2021 6:49 pm Hong Kong leader praises China's plan to install 'patriots'8/3/2021 6:49 pm Women's World Cups to get two more teams from 2026: ICC8/3/2021 6:49 pm 8/3/2021 6:46 pm 8/3/2021 6:46 pm 13 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, all imported8/3/2021 6:43 pm S$25 million for self-employed people, businesses in sports; new framework to address abuse and harassment8/3/2021 6:43 pm Thousands of women join Indian farmers' protests against new laws8/3/2021 6:43 pm Indonesia says to receive 1.1 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Monday8/3/2021 6:43 pm 8/3/2021 6:39 pm Let's talk about bonds: Five questions for the ECB8/3/2021 6:36 pm 8/3/2021 6:35 pm 8/3/2021 6:28 pm Most Japanese don't want foreign fans to attend Games, poll shows8/3/2021 6:25 pm China's shift away from 5-year targets increases policy flexibility: Official8/3/2021 6:16 pm Football: Rangers still have work to do, says Gerrard after title win8/3/2021 6:16 pm Rugby: Super League to use points percentage system again8/3/2021 6:16 pm Vietnam begins COVID-19 vaccinations after successful virus containment8/3/2021 6:02 pm South Korea says no link found between deaths and COVID-19 vaccine8/3/2021 5:56 pm Super League to use points percentage system again8/3/2021 5:56 pm Rangers still have work to do, says Gerrard after title win8/3/2021 5:56 pm S$20 million boost for Arts and Culture Resilience Package to support freelancers and businesses8/3/2021 5:49 pm Explainer: Bitcoin on your balance sheet? Here's what you need to know8/3/2021 5:49 pm Singapore to vaccinate migrant workers against COVID-19, starting with 10,000 dormitory residents8/3/2021 5:49 pm Shops and factories closed, sarongs waved as protests intensify in Myanmar8/3/2021 5:29 pm Why so tense? 92 per cent of Singaporeans feel stressed. Are you one of them?8/3/2021 5:29 pm ComfortDelGro launches non-emergency medical transport service8/3/2021 5:23 pm Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun’s daughter, Chen Yixin, confirms she’s dating someone8/3/2021 5:23 pm Rush to bitcoin? Not so fast, say keepers of corporate coffers8/3/2021 5:23 pm 8/3/2021 5:20 pm COVID-19 vaccination for people aged 60 to 69 brought forward, invitations to go out in 'next few days': MOH8/3/2021 5:16 pm 8/3/2021 5:02 pm Father gets jail, caning for sexually abusing 4-year-old daughter after showing her porn8/3/2021 5:01 pm 8/3/2021 4:42 pm Japan COVID-19 inoculations off to snail pace start due to vaccine, syringe shortages8/3/2021 4:35 pm 8/3/2021 4:10 pm 8/3/2021 4:09 pm MOM may require employment agencies to check in on foreign domestic workers: Gan Siow Huang8/3/2021 4:08 pm West Ham's Rice worth more than 100m: Moyes8/3/2021 3:42 pm COVID-19 travel insurance becoming a vacation staple8/3/2021 3:24 pm S$356m contract awarded for tunnel between future Aviation Park and Loyang MRT stations on Cross Island Line8/3/2021 3:18 pm Toyota VC invests in AI start-ups, firms that refine everyday processes8/3/2021 3:18 pm Private-hire driver gets jail and caning for molesting woman after offering her a ride home8/3/2021 3:18 pm 8/3/2021 3:03 pm Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp bemoans lack of clinical finishing8/3/2021 3:00 pm An Asia-exclusive shade: Why we’re excited about Hermes’ new makeup collection8/3/2021 2:59 pm Bale over psychological scars of past injuries: Mourinho8/3/2021 2:59 pm Meghan says British royals worried about how dark son Archie's skin would be8/3/2021 2:59 pm Chinese beauty app Meitu shares surge after cryptocurrency investment8/3/2021 2:53 pm Most Japanese don't want foreign fans at Olympics: Poll8/3/2021 2:53 pm New Zealand to buy enough Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for entire population8/3/2021 2:53 pm 8/3/2021 2:35 pm Fergie feared for his memory & voice after brain haemorrhage in 20188/3/2021 2:31 pm Cricket Australia addresses 73-0 gender gap in statues8/3/2021 2:26 pm 8/3/2021 2:20 pm Richard Buxton: Liverpool in urgent need of a hard reset8/3/2021 2:16 pm Toyota VC invests in AI startups, firms that refine everyday processes8/3/2021 2:07 pm