27 May 2021, Thursday NewsLatest News On 27 May 2021, Thursday Qantas ponders customer incentives to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates28/5/2021 7:20 am Armenia says six soldiers captured by Azerbaijan at border28/5/2021 7:12 am US administers 290.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC28/5/2021 6:59 am US tells Russia it will not rejoin Open Skies arms control pact28/5/2021 6:59 am Motorcycling-Rossi to make decision on MotoGP future after next four races28/5/2021 6:36 am Motor racing: Rosberg reports 'phenomenal' sponsor interest in Extreme E28/5/2021 6:36 am Regional bloc holds off on military response to Mozambique insurgency28/5/2021 6:29 am Biden's defence budget seeks greater China deterrence and nuclear funding28/5/2021 6:07 am Motor racing-Rosberg reports 'phenomenal' sponsor interest in Extreme E28/5/2021 5:52 am Soccer-Chelsea's Alonso bids to keep European Cup finals in the family28/5/2021 5:28 am Motorcycling: Marquez considered halting comeback due to shoulder pain28/5/2021 5:19 am Russia's Sberbank unit unveils self-driving vehicle FLIP28/5/2021 5:19 am Swiss bank Julius Baer to pay US$79.7 million in FIFA corruption settlement28/5/2021 4:58 am Golf-Woods says rehab from car crash 'painful', focuses on walking on his own28/5/2021 4:50 am Football: Benzema will quickly settle back into France team, says Varane28/5/2021 4:50 am Of 2 unlinked community cases, one works at GovTech28/5/2021 3:51 am Of 2 unlinked COVID community cases, one works at GovTech28/5/2021 3:51 am Facebook no longer banning posts calling the coronavirus 'man-made'28/5/2021 3:47 am Soccer-Benzema will quickly settle back into France team, says Varane28/5/2021 3:31 am Julius Baer to enter deferred prosecution agreement in FIFA corruption probe28/5/2021 3:31 am Cycling-Bettiol rides to solo victory on longest stage of Giro d'Italia28/5/2021 3:24 am Medical equipment maker FIGS valued at US$4.57 billion in NYSE debut28/5/2021 3:24 am Tennis-Men's 'Big Three' in same half of French Open draw28/5/2021 3:24 am Aim to comply, discussing issues: Facebook on new social media guidelines28/5/2021 3:16 am Paul Tambyah: Cleaner infected at SHN facility likely to have got Covid through a contaminated surface28/5/2021 3:11 am Singapore-registered container ship in flames for a week now as Sri Lanka braces for beach pollution28/5/2021 3:11 am Hong Kong protests: woman who said police shot her in eye now in Taiwan, reigniting controversy and prompting questions on extent of injury28/5/2021 2:57 am Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Holly reveals she has PTSD following sexual assaults28/5/2021 2:55 am Covid-19: Singapore to impose stricter border controls for travellers from Victoria state in Australia28/5/2021 2:55 am Westgate, Lucky Plaza and Mustafa Centre among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious28/5/2021 2:48 am Historic London police station opens cells to visitors28/5/2021 2:48 am COVID-19: Singapore tightens border measures for travellers from Australia's Victoria state28/5/2021 2:41 am 14 community cases, 1 dormitory resident among 24 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore28/5/2021 2:38 am Malaysian woman touched after delivery rider delivers food to her for free despite address mix-up28/5/2021 2:30 am 28/5/2021 2:06 am Unemployment in Brazil hits record 14.7% in first quarter of 202128/5/2021 2:03 am Maria Cordero Says Her Late Husband 'Visited' Her On The 7th Day After His Death & Ate The Food She Cooked Him28/5/2021 2:01 am 28/5/2021 1:56 am Hong Kong woman breaks record for fastest ascent of Everest28/5/2021 1:55 am Tokyo Games could lead to Olympic coronavirus variant - Japanese doctor28/5/2021 1:54 am Pornsak AKA Dr Porn is Now A Full-Time TCM Physician; Helped A Fellow Celeb With His Hair Loss Problems28/5/2021 1:46 am Fight to douse Sri Lanka ship fire could take 'days': Navy chief28/5/2021 1:40 am Soccer-Maignan joins Milan from Lille on five-year deal28/5/2021 1:40 am President Halimah condemns online poll ranking sexual attractiveness of female asatizah; police probe underway28/5/2021 1:28 am G7 countries call for 'immediate and unconditional' release of Belarus journalist28/5/2021 1:26 am Exclusive: As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally28/5/2021 1:26 am Displaced by Israeli bombs, Gazans camp by rubble of their homes28/5/2021 1:26 am Covid-19 clusters at malls: Some retail workers worry about getting infected, hope to get priority for vaccine28/5/2021 1:19 am Five drown in Indonesian selfie accident28/5/2021 1:15 am Police, FBI seek motive after gunman kills 9 co-workers in California shooting rampage28/5/2021 1:04 am Soccer-Conte says he departs champions Inter back where they belong28/5/2021 1:04 am Russian court fines Tiktok 1.5 million roubles for not deleting banned content28/5/2021 1:04 am Grounded Airline Worker's Crepe Cake Home Biz So Good, She Opens Takeout Shop28/5/2021 1:01 am Ariana Grande shares stunning photos from secret wedding28/5/2021 1:00 am Tokyo Games could lead to Olympic coronavirus variant: Japanese doctor28/5/2021 12:46 am 'Worst kind of harassment': Halimah, Masagos, Muis condemn poll sexualising ustazah28/5/2021 12:46 am Liza Wang Urges TVB To Stop Using “The Same Few People” In Shows 'Cos Viewers Will Get Bored Of Them Too28/5/2021 12:16 am Man to be charged over shooting of metal bolts and nuts into vehicles28/5/2021 12:09 am Germany aims to offer children aged 12 and over COVID-19 vaccine by end-August, says draft ministry document28/5/2021 12:09 am Italy's leading prima ballerina, Carla Fracci, dies at 8428/5/2021 12:09 am Escaped tigers shot dead after killing keeper at Chinese zoo28/5/2021 12:07 am Man to be charged over allegedly using homemade sling to shoot metal bolts, nuts at vehicles in Serangoon28/5/2021 12:02 am Herd immunity: Philippine mayor hopes cow raffle will boost Covid-19 jabs28/5/2021 12:02 am Zheng Geping Used To Smoke Up To “40 Cigarettes A Day”, Now Feels “Disgusted” Whenever He Smells Cigarette Smoke28/5/2021 12:01 am Cycling-European championships in Belarus cancelled by governing body28/5/2021 12:01 am Coronavirus: police ban Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil for second straight year citing Covid-19 restrictions28/5/2021 12:00 am UK health minister denies lying over COVID-19 response27/5/2021 11:55 pm Hong Kong bans Tiananmen vigil for second year running, citing COVID-19 situation27/5/2021 11:55 pm All children with Covid-19 so far had ‘mild symptoms’, untrue B1617 variant ‘attacks children especially’: Ong Ye Kung27/5/2021 11:48 pm Hindus pray to 'Corona goddess' at temple in South India27/5/2021 11:47 pm 3 community care facilities more than 10% full, 2 more on standby in case Covid-19 numbers surge27/5/2021 11:32 pm Could Singapore have anticipated and better prevented recent Covid-19 spike?27/5/2021 11:31 pm Report: Russia starts vaccinating pets against Covid-19 virus27/5/2021 11:30 pm 15 locally transmitted infections, including 3 unlinked and 1 in dorm, among 24 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore27/5/2021 11:23 pm Tokyo Games could lead to Olympic coronavirus variant - Japanese doctor27/5/2021 11:21 pm Soccer-Zidane resigns as Real Madrid coach27/5/2021 11:21 pm China hands Alibaba-backed Nice Tuan new 1.5 million yuan fine27/5/2021 11:21 pm Germany, France, Dutch want more say over tech giants' start-up deals27/5/2021 11:13 pm Mediaset investors agree to scrap loyalty share scheme27/5/2021 11:13 pm Soccer-Global talent will decide 'all-English' Champions League final27/5/2021 11:13 pm These Insurance Plans Cover Covid-19 Vaccine Side Effects, And Most Are Free. We Compare Coverage & Benefits27/5/2021 11:01 pm 5 Ways To Help Vulnerable Seniors, Kids In Our Society27/5/2021 11:00 pm Taiwan reports record 13 deaths, 671 cases, as vaccination drive restarts27/5/2021 11:00 pm 27/5/2021 10:56 pm Ex-Star Search Contestant Now A Hawker Selling Shiok Bak Chor Mee27/5/2021 10:46 pm President Halimah condemns online poll ranking sexual attractiveness of female asatizah; police probe underway27/5/2021 10:36 pm Israel's attacks on Gaza may constitute 'war crimes': UN rights chief27/5/2021 10:31 pm Russia is still the biggest player in disinformation, Facebook says27/5/2021 10:30 pm Three held over deadly Italy cable car crash27/5/2021 10:15 pm 27/5/2021 10:10 pm Tennis: Osaka to skip news conferences at French Open, citing mental health27/5/2021 10:03 pm Soccer-PSG boss Pochettino considering return to Tottenham - Sky Sports27/5/2021 10:03 pm Russian court fines Twitter 7 million roubles for failing to delete content27/5/2021 10:03 pm Coronavirus: Hong Kong to launch ‘cruises to nowhere’ as early as July, with strict Covid-19 rules in place27/5/2021 10:00 pm Many teachers pressed into Indian poll duty became COVID-19 victims, families say27/5/2021 9:43 pm Haj deferred for Singapore pilgrims for second year over COVID-19 concerns27/5/2021 9:43 pm Foxconn in talks to buy stake in Malaysia's DNeX -report27/5/2021 9:43 pm 27/5/2021 9:32 pm Friends Stars Courteney Cox And Matthew Perry Are Distant Cousins, Genealogists Say27/5/2021 9:16 pm 27/5/2021 9:15 pm 3 community care facilities more than 10% full, 2 more on standby in case Covid-19 numbers surges27/5/2021 9:13 pm India scraps local trials for COVID-19 shots to fast-track imports as it battles second wave27/5/2021 9:10 pm Rashford racially abused online following Man Utd Europa defeat27/5/2021 9:10 pm Singaporeans’ pilgrimage to the haj deferred for second year in a row: Muis27/5/2021 9:05 pm Request to drop word 'country' preceded BioNTech vaccine deal collapse, says Taiwan27/5/2021 9:02 pm Honour Singapore’s National Pledge by calling out racism, even the casual, thoughtless kind27/5/2021 9:01 pm Biden orders intelligence report on Covid origins within 90 days27/5/2021 9:00 pm Food deliveryman jailed for assaulting security guard over motorcycle parking27/5/2021 8:48 pm Pandemic-relief measures expand Bank of Japan's assets by 18per cent27/5/2021 8:48 pm Shooting for glory, not to kill - a refugee's Olympic goal27/5/2021 8:48 pm Sinopharm's two Covid-19 shots effective, study says27/5/2021 8:46 pm The super rich are choosing Singapore as the world’s safest haven27/5/2021 8:45 pm Covid-19: Gojek gives S$30 free ride vouchers each to Singapore users for vaccination trips27/5/2021 8:35 pm Taiwan sees 'political warfare' in dispute with China over vaccines27/5/2021 8:34 pm Taiwan sees 'political warfare' in dispute with China over vaccines27/5/2021 8:31 pm Woman who jumped into spider monkey enclosure at El Paso zoo fired27/5/2021 8:30 pm 27/5/2021 8:24 pm Singtel’s full-year profit falls to lowest since at least 1998; firm unveils 'strategic reset’ focused on 5G, digitalisation27/5/2021 8:22 pm Thailand plans more economic measures to cope with virus impact27/5/2021 8:18 pm Record number of new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia for third straight day27/5/2021 8:18 pm Jet Li’s Younger Daughter Was 6 Months Old When Her Mum Nina Li Chi Hired An Educator To Stimulate Her Mind27/5/2021 8:16 pm China shelves dozens of races after deadly ultramarathon27/5/2021 8:10 pm Sengkang General Hospital ups safety measures after housekeeper tests positive for Covid-1927/5/2021 8:03 pm Curb Covid induced anxiety with small changes in diet27/5/2021 8:02 pm Shanmugam tells TOC to not attack police, who are 'just doing their jobs'27/5/2021 8:02 pm Sri Lanka braces for beach pollution as Singapore-registered ship burns27/5/2021 8:00 pm Seeking to Restore Palestinian Links, Blinken Risks New Frictions With Israel27/5/2021 8:00 pm 27/5/2021 8:00 pm 27/5/2021 7:51 pm Sri Lanka braces for beach pollution as ship burns27/5/2021 7:46 pm Soccer-Champions Bayern sign defender Richards on free transfer27/5/2021 7:46 pm Daily Covid-19 infections in Malaysia continue to soar with 7,857 new cases27/5/2021 7:45 pm Cyclone leaves coastal villages in eastern India, Bangladesh cut off by tidal surges27/5/2021 7:40 pm Exclusive: Hong Kong security chief threatens tycoon Lai's bankers with jail if they deal in his accounts27/5/2021 7:19 pm 15 locally transmitted cases, including 3 unlinked and 1 dormitory resident, among 24 new Covid-19 infections in Singapore27/5/2021 7:19 pm Sri Lanka battles fire on Singapore-registered ship loaded with chemicals27/5/2021 7:15 pm Of 24 new COVID cases in Singapore, 15 are local infections27/5/2021 7:12 pm 14 community cases, 1 dormitory resident among 24 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore27/5/2021 7:11 pm UK says global tax deal must tackle large tech companies27/5/2021 7:10 pm Olympics-Bronze, Houghton named in Britain's squad for Tokyo27/5/2021 7:10 pm 'Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies aged 9127/5/2021 7:00 pm Covid-19: Gojek gives S$30 free ride vouchers to Singapore users for vaccination trips27/5/2021 6:59 pm 27/5/2021 6:47 pm 27/5/2021 6:28 pm PHOTOS: Lunar eclipse coinciding with supermoon dazzles27/5/2021 6:00 pm Singapore Man Married For 30 Years Got Wife To ‘Accept’ His Mistress27/5/2021 6:00 pm Three-year-old girl impaled in own back garden by stray arrow fired by neighbour27/5/2021 6:00 pm Indian priests pray for mercy from coronavirus 'Goddess'27/5/2021 5:45 pm Football: Goalkeeper urges Myanmar protest at World Cup qualifiers27/5/2021 5:32 pm Tech M&A in Asia at record high, main deal driver in the region - industry data27/5/2021 5:24 pm Football: Foden ready to light up Euro 202027/5/2021 5:24 pm NTU researchers create biomaterial to help repair bones using waste consisting of bullfrog skin, fish scales27/5/2021 5:22 pm Football: UEFA to discuss scrapping away goals rule, says the Times27/5/2021 5:16 pm Tech M&A in Asia at record high, main deal driver in the region -industry data27/5/2021 5:16 pm Cricket: 'Test specialist' Mehidy savours ODI rankings rise27/5/2021 5:16 pm The 103 most daring dresses celebrities have ever worn27/5/2021 5:00 pm Andrea Meza chose to get vaccinated as her first official act as Miss Universe27/5/2021 4:30 pm Flexibility and technology to drive a doubling in leasing activity: Colliers27/5/2021 4:26 pm Best Crab Delivery in Singapore To Satisfy Your Seafood Cravings27/5/2021 4:24 pm Drones to be deployed at 6 reservoirs for monitoring27/5/2021 4:12 pm Singtel posts decades-low annual profit, eyes new growth strategy27/5/2021 4:09 pm Sinopharm's two COVID-19 shots more than 70% effective, study says27/5/2021 4:04 pm Pop star Ariana Grande shares gorgeous photos of intimate wedding ceremony27/5/2021 4:04 pm Google may have the solution for putting an ultra powerful camera under the screen of a smartphone27/5/2021 4:00 pm Tony Leung Once Told Maggie Cheung To “Go Home” After Scolding Her For Not Knowing How To Act27/5/2021 3:45 pm Far from home: Weightlifter's quest for Philippines' first Olympic gold27/5/2021 3:42 pm Lenovo's Q4 profit growth of 512per cent beats estimates27/5/2021 3:42 pm Taiwan considers more loan support for businesses amid pandemic -sources27/5/2021 3:42 pm Israeli plane that flew over Singapore airspace, territorial waters was doing ‘commercial product demo’: ST Engineering27/5/2021 3:39 pm Chinese embassy in US says politicising Covid-19 origins hampers investigations27/5/2021 3:30 pm Seeking a pill to cure Covid: drugmakers eye alternative to vaccines27/5/2021 3:30 pm Ohio announces 1st vaccine lottery millionaire27/5/2021 3:27 pm Top China, US trade officials hold 'candid' first talks27/5/2021 3:15 pm 27/5/2021 3:10 pm SoftBank CEO Son's pay fell by half last year27/5/2021 3:06 pm Millions in Australia's second city ordered into snap Covid lockdown27/5/2021 3:04 pm 27/5/2021 3:03 pm 27/5/2021 3:02 pm ‘A significant problem’: Map shows extent of Australia mouse plague27/5/2021 3:00 pm Taiwan hurtles towards 'super-aged' status as birth rate plummets27/5/2021 2:51 pm Countries eager to reopen to travel as COVID-19 pandemic recedes27/5/2021 2:51 pm Johor sultan urges Malaysia government to consider full lockdown if COVID-19 cases continue to rise27/5/2021 2:51 pm 3 held over deadly Italy cable car crash27/5/2021 2:45 pm Taiwan considering boosting loan support to weather pandemic - sources27/5/2021 2:43 pm KL LRT collision: Both trains have been retrieved, track repairs are ongoing, says transport minister27/5/2021 2:43 pm Looming US intelligence report to address UFOs27/5/2021 2:30 pm Millennials are in love with Olivia Rodrigo. The feeling was inevitable.27/5/2021 2:30 pm Facebook and Instagram will let users hide likes on posts27/5/2021 2:15 pm US trade chief Tai says US faces 'very large challenges' on China27/5/2021 2:12 pm Total, Chevron suspend payments to Myanmar junta from gas project27/5/2021 2:12 pm China vice premier holds talks with US trade chief27/5/2021 2:12 pm Online influencers offered cash bribe to smear Pfizer vaccine27/5/2021 2:08 pm Tennis-Red-hot Barty seeks second Slam on return to Roland Garros27/5/2021 2:04 pm China's industrial profits growth slows in April amid high commodity prices27/5/2021 2:04 pm Chinese embassy in US says politicising COVID-19 origins hampers investigations27/5/2021 2:04 pm There's One Big Problem With Omega-3 Supplements, New Study Says27/5/2021 2:00 pm Soccer: Foden ready to light up Euro 202027/5/2021 1:48 pm HSBC says it will exit US retail banking27/5/2021 1:48 pm Tennis-Roland Garros defence next up for rapidly-rising Swiatek27/5/2021 1:48 pm Villarreal win Europa League after beating Manchester United 11-10 on penalties27/5/2021 1:46 pm