19 October 2021, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 19 October 2021, Tuesday EU urges Tunisia's president to reopen parliament20/10/2021 7:53 am Top US and Brazil diplomats discuss 'unprecedented' migration20/10/2021 7:24 am Palmer has Pep purring with first European goal20/10/2021 7:24 am Squid Game frenzy helps Netflix top subscriber targets20/10/2021 7:24 am IMF chief economist Gopinath to leave Fund, return to Harvard in January20/10/2021 7:17 am Netflix current-quarter subscriber forecast above estimate on 'Squid Game' boost20/10/2021 7:17 am Atalanta coach Gasperini braced for Manchester United backlash20/10/2021 7:17 am Singapore power provider Best Electricity announces exit from market20/10/2021 6:43 am Volaris in El Salvador set to accept bitcoin20/10/2021 6:34 am USOPC to educate athletes on global issues ahead of Beijing Games20/10/2021 6:34 am Dominant Man City win 5-1 in Bruges20/10/2021 6:14 am Coates double steers Sporting to 4-1 win at Besiktas20/10/2021 6:14 am WHO-led programme aims to buy antiviral COVID-19 pills for US$10: Document20/10/2021 6:14 am US Treasury will hold IMF chief accountable for integrity changes -official20/10/2021 6:06 am Taiwan foreign minister, business delegation to visit Prague20/10/2021 5:52 am WADA investigation finds British Cycling conducted private testing20/10/2021 5:45 am Days after lawmaker's murder prompted fears, UK minister accosted by crowd20/10/2021 5:45 am Asia curbs sales growth at Kering's fashion brand Gucci20/10/2021 5:08 am Mars or Moon could be next set says space director20/10/2021 4:54 am India's next generation a long way behind Nehwal and Sindhu, says Padukone20/10/2021 4:31 am Google announces Pixel 6 phone with new chip, subscription service20/10/2021 4:17 am George recalled to England squad after Cowan-Dickie withdraws20/10/2021 4:10 am Facebook to pay up to US$14.25 million to settle US employment discrimination claims20/10/2021 4:02 am Bulgaria makes COVID-19 'health pass' obligatory for leisure activities20/10/2021 3:26 am MOH eases overseas travel rules for all healthcare workers20/10/2021 3:11 am At least 50per cent of Aston Martin car sales should be electric by 2030, says CEO20/10/2021 3:11 am China coal prices plunge from record high as govt considers intervention20/10/2021 2:42 am China's Xi faces resistance to property-tax plan - WSJ20/10/2021 2:42 am MOH urges people to limit social activities as ICU patients continue to rise; 3,994 new Covid-19 cases20/10/2021 2:39 am Premier League says 68per cent of players fully vaccinated against COVID-1920/10/2021 2:35 am ‘They didn’t just pick us up off the street!’ Meet the globally derided Squid Game VIPs20/10/2021 2:25 am 20/10/2021 2:19 am 'Usual post-weekend surge' of 3,994 new COVID cases in S'pore; 7 deaths20/10/2021 2:16 am Kourtney Kardashian's massive engagement ring from Travis Barker is estimated to be worth $1 million20/10/2021 2:02 am Man and woman under police probe for allegedly hurling vulgarities at public servants, breaching Covid-19 measures20/10/2021 1:55 am Germany's RWE expects to invest US$21 billion in Britain by 203020/10/2021 1:45 am Best Electricity becomes latest power provider to quit Singapore market20/10/2021 1:45 am China's EV sales expected to exceed 35per cent in 2025, Xpeng CEO says20/10/2021 1:37 am Tuchel backs Chelsea players to handle heavy workload20/10/2021 1:37 am US expected to authorize mix-and-match COVID booster shots20/10/2021 1:29 am Atea plunges after COVID-19 treatment fails to help patients in study20/10/2021 1:26 am Indian couple float to wedding in cooking pot amid floods20/10/2021 1:24 am Russia mulls non-working week after record Covid-19 deaths20/10/2021 1:15 am 24 dead as heavy rains batter northern India20/10/2021 1:00 am 20/10/2021 12:45 am Ireland to allow nightclubs to reopen, but keeps some COVID-19 curbs20/10/2021 12:40 am 92 people caught breaching Covid-19 measures at hawker centres during 'stepped-up' enforcement action: NEA20/10/2021 12:34 am Indonesia plans to 'hit the brakes' on raw commodity exports: Jokowi20/10/2021 12:25 am Oracle's NetSuite adds banking features to its software; HSBC is first partner20/10/2021 12:25 am 92 people caught breaching COVID-19 measures at hawker centres during 'stepped-up' enforcement action: NEA20/10/2021 12:09 am Improved results help Juventus remain calm – Allegri19/10/2021 11:55 pm One does not feel old, says 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth19/10/2021 11:55 pm Best Electricity becomes latest power provider to quit Singapore market19/10/2021 11:55 pm Explainer: Has the Covid-19 stabilisation phase been effective, and what can we expect next?19/10/2021 11:51 pm Johor MP claims Singapore jets entering Malaysian airspace more after Pulau Batu Puteh review call, urges govt investigation19/10/2021 11:41 pm More than 800 not fully vaccinated persons caught dining in at hawker centres so far19/10/2021 11:40 pm 19/10/2021 11:35 pm Commentary: No, COVID-19 vaccines don’t stay in your body for years19/10/2021 11:34 pm Bayern Munich's Goretzka, Davies to miss Benfica trip19/10/2021 11:33 pm Chipmaker GlobalFoundries targets valuation of about US$25 billion in US IPO19/10/2021 11:33 pm Russian space movie director says moon or Mars could be next19/10/2021 11:12 pm Hong Kong broadcaster TVB takes cyberbullying allegations to police, citing online ‘threats and intimidation’19/10/2021 11:10 pm China central bank will emphasize regulation, development of internet finance sector -state media19/10/2021 11:05 pm 15 dead as heavy rains batter northern India19/10/2021 11:00 pm Colin Powell's death doesn't contradict efficacy of coronavirus vaccines, experts say19/10/2021 11:00 pm Doucoure faces spell out with foot injury-reports19/10/2021 10:58 pm Explainer-Is China finally ready to roll out a property tax?19/10/2021 10:51 pm Eternals premieres with diverse cast, MCU’s first deaf role19/10/2021 10:45 pm All healthcare workers can apply for leave to go to vaccinated travel lane countries: MOH Holdings19/10/2021 10:37 pm New Zealand Covid-19 cases hit record despite vaccination push19/10/2021 10:30 pm Your Say: MOM should ease entry curbs on vaccinated maids19/10/2021 10:15 pm Key Evergrande deal to sell stake in unit put on hold - sources19/10/2021 10:14 pm China-linked hacking group accessing calling records worldwide, CrowdStrike says19/10/2021 10:14 pm Real estate agent to be charged for failing to report suspicious transaction by property buyer19/10/2021 10:14 pm Train riders held up phones as woman was raped, police say19/10/2021 9:56 pm Domestic economic revival lies with reopening of Malaysia-Singapore borders, say Johor traders19/10/2021 9:48 pm 19/10/2021 9:42 pm 19/10/2021 9:33 pm North Korea tests possible submarine missile amid tensions19/10/2021 9:30 pm 19/10/2021 9:14 pm EU warns Poland it will pay for challenging common law19/10/2021 9:07 pm Russia to go after Google this month with fine of up to 20per cent of annual turnover19/10/2021 9:07 pm Seafood Hor fun19/10/2021 9:07 pm 19/10/2021 9:01 pm Commentary: Supporting disability sports is not just about the money19/10/2021 9:00 pm Singapore Airlines will fly the Airbus A380 on on a 60-minute flight as carriers continue to bring back the world's largest passenger plane19/10/2021 9:00 pm China drafts law to punish parents for children's bad behaviour19/10/2021 8:59 pm 19/10/2021 8:37 pm ‘America’s Got Talent: Extreme’ halts production after contestant is hospitalized19/10/2021 8:30 pm ICA seizes over 23,000 illegally imported ivermectin tablets in under 4 weeks19/10/2021 8:27 pm Exit of cheaper retailers a fresh blow for some households already using more electricity while working, studying at home19/10/2021 8:19 pm Supporting disability sports is not just about the money19/10/2021 8:15 pm Apple debuts new MacBook Pros with M1 Pro and M1 Max chips19/10/2021 8:15 pm Chinese artist dumps 1,000 ‘golden rice grains’ across city to bring attention to food waste, performance backfires19/10/2021 8:00 pm New Zealand reports record daily cases as Delta spreads19/10/2021 7:59 pm Jail for car owner who evaded S$3,400 in parking fees by using his motorcycle’s modified in-vehicle unit19/10/2021 7:42 pm Senior manager at Takashimaya jailed, fined for accepting bribes to cover up security guard shortage19/10/2021 7:12 pm 19/10/2021 7:08 pm 19/10/2021 7:04 pm Public sector 5G trials underway at Sentosa with autonomous road-sweeping trucks, augmented reality experiences19/10/2021 7:02 pm Indonesia central bank keeps policy rates unchanged19/10/2021 7:02 pm North Korea fires suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile: Seoul19/10/2021 7:00 pm China promotes its most sanctioned official to Tibetan Communist Party chief19/10/2021 7:00 pm 19/10/2021 6:45 pm Inmate who leaked Russia prison rape video seeks French asylum19/10/2021 6:30 pm How 'Squid Game' is already on the way to bringing sweatsuits back in fashion19/10/2021 6:30 pm Five critically endangered monkeys shot dead in Vietnam19/10/2021 6:30 pm Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, UN says19/10/2021 6:16 pm Bitcoin nears record high ahead of futures ETF listing19/10/2021 6:16 pm Myanmar frees hundreds of political prisoners after Asean pressure19/10/2021 6:15 pm UK watchdog to launch investigation into music streaming19/10/2021 6:09 pm Company fined S$34,000 for making security officers work up to 20 hours a day due to manpower crunch19/10/2021 5:40 pm Cryptocurrencies can undermine effectiveness of US sanctions: Treasury19/10/2021 5:30 pm Challenges abound as Tata draws up a flight plan for Air India19/10/2021 5:19 pm Microsoft: Bill Gates warned in 2008 over 'inappropriate emails' to female employee19/10/2021 5:00 pm Singaporean TikToker accused of doxxing guys in Telegram group19/10/2021 4:44 pm 19/10/2021 4:21 pm US FDA to allow ‘mix and match’ approach for Covid booster shots19/10/2021 4:16 pm Malaysia’s Election Commission denies reports that voters in Melaka polls must be fully vaccinated19/10/2021 4:05 pm Latvia announces four weeks of lockdown as Covid-19 cases spike19/10/2021 4:01 pm Blackpink’s Jennie Fronts Chanel’s Coco Neige Campaign19/10/2021 4:00 pm Kanye West officially changes name to Ye19/10/2021 4:00 pm 19/10/2021 4:00 pm Time is now for Barca as bid for Champions League recovery begins19/10/2021 3:57 pm New Zealand's COVID-19 cases hit record despite vaccination push19/10/2021 3:57 pm Trump sues to keep records on Capitol attack secret19/10/2021 3:45 pm The Nigerians who want Israel to accept them as Jews19/10/2021 3:33 pm Apple launches faster chips, MacBook Pro laptops, Airpods at October event19/10/2021 3:30 pm Teen star wins new fans for Japan's 'game of generals'19/10/2021 3:30 pm Kourtney Kardashian and drummer Travis Barker engaged19/10/2021 3:30 pm Microsoft says it warned Bill Gates about flirting in 200819/10/2021 3:23 pm Commentary: Being a middle manager has been exhausting and miserable19/10/2021 3:22 pm Ecuador president declares state of emergency over drug violence19/10/2021 3:21 pm US plans to tackle toxic, widespread 'PFAS' chemicals19/10/2021 3:15 pm Hello Ye: Judge approves Kanye West’s name change request19/10/2021 3:15 pm Wonder Woman 3 in the works with Gal Gadot and Lynda Carter returning19/10/2021 3:14 pm Woman jailed for throwing unfaithful boyfriend’s television, speaker from 50th-storey condo unit19/10/2021 3:14 pm 19/10/2021 3:14 pm Hong Kong boy band Mirror brings joy and local pride to country19/10/2021 2:53 pm Despite injuries midway, Jason Zhang finishes concert19/10/2021 2:53 pm Coffee shop staff receive verbal abuse from customers during vaccination status checks19/10/2021 2:53 pm HK Singer Dominic Chow Lodges Police Report Against Special Needs School For Abusing His Autistic 21-Year-Old Son19/10/2021 2:46 pm Under Taliban, Kabul's drug addicts forced into withdrawal19/10/2021 2:33 pm TVB To Air Its First Gay Dating Show In November; Out HK Star Vinci Wong To Be The Host19/10/2021 2:31 pm Extraction 2: Chris Hemsworth Shares Beefed up Pic Ahead of Shoot19/10/2021 2:27 pm Concrete: The world's 3rd largest CO2 emitter19/10/2021 2:25 pm Sustainable motoring, done stylishly19/10/2021 2:17 pm Myanmar frees hundreds of political prisoners after ASEAN pressure19/10/2021 2:17 pm Susan Sarandon Recalls Bizarre Final Phone Call With Ex-Boyfriend David Bowie: “I Have No Recollection Of What That Conversation Was”19/10/2021 2:16 pm 19/10/2021 2:09 pm Emma Watson’s Earthshot Prize Ceremony Gown Recycled From 10 Wedding Dresses19/10/2021 2:01 pm Coriander-Flavoured Lollipop Now Available In S’pore At $24 For 1219/10/2021 1:46 pm North Korea fires ballistic missile off its east coast: South's military19/10/2021 1:41 pm '80s HK Actress Wang Yu Huan, 65, Is Now A Top Insurance Agent And Lives In S$8mil Mansion19/10/2021 1:31 pm Ryan Reynolds: Wife Blake Lively pokes fun at husband after he announces break from acting19/10/2021 1:30 pm Attracting top talent is Newcastle’s next problem: Carragher19/10/2021 1:16 pm These Regions In Spain Are Offering Free Covid-19 Travel Insurance To Tourists19/10/2021 1:16 pm Court rulings free Hong Kong police to probe older offences under security law19/10/2021 1:11 pm Stuff To Watch This Week (Oct 18-24, 2021)19/10/2021 1:01 pm Taiwan train driver jailed for 2018 fatal derailment19/10/2021 1:00 pm 19/10/2021 12:57 pm Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam in hospital with elbow fracture19/10/2021 12:56 pm Trump sues to keep records on Capitol attack secret19/10/2021 12:56 pm It's official: Rapper formerly known as Kanye West is now just Ye19/10/2021 12:56 pm 19/10/2021 12:40 pm UK govt under spotlight as Covid cases rise again19/10/2021 12:30 pm Chinese Influencer Dies After Netizens Encourage Her To Drink Pesticide During Live Stream19/10/2021 12:30 pm Chantalle Ng Loves Spicy Food So Much, She Launched Her Own Line Of Mala Paste19/10/2021 12:15 pm Myanmar to free over 5,000 protesters after ASEAN snub19/10/2021 12:05 pm 19/10/2021 11:37 am Pfizer, BioNTech seeks green light for COVID-19 jab for children aged 5-11 in Canada19/10/2021 11:31 am 19/10/2021 11:30 am 19/10/2021 11:30 am US renews calls for talks with North Korea19/10/2021 11:30 am Australia's COVID-19 cases remain subdued as vaccinations rise19/10/2021 11:24 am Dwayne Johnson Says He Was 'Born to Play' Black Adam in First Look at Upcoming DC Superhero Film19/10/2021 11:00 am Top US envoy to Afghanistan stepping down19/10/2021 10:56 am US FDA to allow mixing and matching of COVID-19 boosters: Report19/10/2021 10:18 am Kitchen Stories: The chef whose dog Milo inspired pet-friendly gelato shop Mylo's19/10/2021 10:18 am Teen girls are showing up to the doctor with tics, and experts think anxiety, depression, and TikTok could be playing a role19/10/2021 10:18 am US accuses Maduro of putting extradited businessman above country19/10/2021 9:27 am Commentary: Does Singapore seem more anxious about COVID-19 deaths than other causes?19/10/2021 9:19 am Volunteers in the sky watch over migrant rescues by sea19/10/2021 9:13 am 'I wanted a different space on my own': Co-living spaces gaining ground in Singapore19/10/2021 9:12 am Commentary: Falling birth rates are a problem but don’t blame women alone19/10/2021 9:12 am Commentary: India’s Taliban problem is really about China and Pakistan19/10/2021 9:12 am Why did the SEC release a report on GameStop?19/10/2021 8:17 am US Justice Dept asks Supreme Court to block Texas abortion ban19/10/2021 8:03 am