11 January 2022, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 11 January 2022, Tuesday Saudi Spanish Super Cup sparks debate as fans 'forgotten'12/1/2022 7:55 am Argentina capital hit by major power outage amid heat wave12/1/2022 7:48 am US judge rejects Facebook request to dismiss FTC antitrust lawsuit12/1/2022 7:33 am Ask The Experts: When do breast cancer patients need a total mastectomy?12/1/2022 7:21 am Gay sex scene on Athens Acropolis sparks outcry in Greece12/1/2022 7:15 am Soup Restaurant’s Wong Wei Teck: ‘Everything we do is from the heart’12/1/2022 7:05 am US briefly halted west coast flights after North Korea missile test: FAA12/1/2022 6:58 am Ukraine and US remain united to deter Russian aggression, Kyiv says12/1/2022 6:46 am This year's Oscars show will go on, with a host12/1/2022 6:37 am Flights at US airports halted during North Korea missile test12/1/2022 6:21 am North Korea launches 'more advanced' missile after hypersonic test12/1/2022 6:21 am Chinese broadcaster ordered to pay Premier League US$213 million over TV deal12/1/2022 6:14 am Biden defends COVID-19 pandemic response amid Omicron surge12/1/2022 5:59 am Huge French schools strike set for Thursday over Covid-19 rules12/1/2022 5:45 am Brazil's Localiza says systems partially affected by 'cyber incident'12/1/2022 5:39 am Lowry on decision to play Saudi International: 'I'm not a politician'12/1/2022 5:39 am Parliament passes laws for eligible convicts to work outside prison and be home on selected days12/1/2022 5:36 am Stunning Iheanacho strike lifts Nigeria past limp Egypt12/1/2022 5:24 am Olympic champion Jepchirchir headlines Bostonwomen's field12/1/2022 5:00 am US labor regulator sets dates for union vote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama12/1/2022 5:00 am West Indies v Ireland ODI series to resume on Thursday12/1/2022 4:47 am Montoya rejoins Arrow McLaren in bid for Indy 500 hat-trick12/1/2022 4:19 am England add batter Brook to T20 squad for West Indies tour12/1/2022 4:19 am Colombian startup Tul raises US$181 million, plans Brazil, Mexico expansion12/1/2022 4:19 am In vaccine-shy Poland, Covid-19 deaths top 100,00012/1/2022 4:16 am Spurs boss Conte holds 'productive' meeting over new signings12/1/2022 4:12 am China must participate 'fully' in debt relief for poor nations: World Bank12/1/2022 4:12 am Boeing deliveries rose in 2021 but still lag Airbus12/1/2022 4:12 am Spain has no record of Djokovic presence in December, Foreign Minister says12/1/2022 3:50 am Serbian PM hopes for Djokovic decision soon, not optimistic or pessimistic12/1/2022 3:36 am Renault hires two ex-PSA executives for its engineering division -sources12/1/2022 3:29 am Russia braces for 'very intense' rise in Omicron COVID-19 cases12/1/2022 3:22 am Watson to join Nicklaus, Player as Masters honorary starter12/1/2022 3:09 am Bulgarian leaders in self-isolation after security meeting12/1/2022 3:09 am COVID infection rate dips to 1.71 for 1st time since 24 Dec; 846 new cases12/1/2022 3:06 am No transfer expectations for Tottenham boss Conte, focussed on solving problems12/1/2022 3:01 am South African studies suggest Omicron has higher 'asymptomatic carriage'12/1/2022 3:01 am 846 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; 438 Omicron infections confirmed12/1/2022 2:56 am Djokovic free but Australia deportation threat still looms12/1/2022 2:51 am Singaporean man pleads not guilty in British court to murder of wife in Newcastle12/1/2022 2:46 am Over 50% of Europeans on track to contract Omicron, WHO says12/1/2022 2:46 am Repeated boosters of original Covid-19 vaccines not a viable strategy: WHO experts12/1/2022 2:46 am Taiwan air force searches for missing F-16 fighter after crash12/1/2022 2:42 am Holders Algeria held to surprise draw at Cup of Nations12/1/2022 2:39 am French refurbished smartphone seller Back Market valued at US$5.7 billion12/1/2022 2:33 am A million set to throng India's Ganges for holy dip despite Covid-1912/1/2022 2:33 am Dutch athletes warned to keep phones and laptops out of China -media12/1/2022 2:26 am Chinese couple to serve jail sentence for Covid-19 offences after dropping appeal12/1/2022 2:18 am Suitable inmates can join educational, training activities in the community before release12/1/2022 2:18 am Brazil registers highest inflation in six years for 202112/1/2022 2:12 am Shipping group Maersk expects cargo delays to persist12/1/2022 2:04 am Swiss authorities say coronavirus infections set to peak this month12/1/2022 2:04 am Taiwan passes extra $8.6 bln defence budget as China threat grows12/1/2022 2:00 am Half of all Europe will catch omicron virus within two months, says WHO12/1/2022 1:54 am 12/1/2022 1:53 am Cambodia's landmine-sniffing rat hero dies12/1/2022 1:51 am World Bank sees sharp world growth slowdown, 'hard landing' risk for poorer nations12/1/2022 1:49 am Challenges arising from Covid-19 have affected mental health of youths: Edwin Tong12/1/2022 1:43 am 57 reports of abuse, fraudulent application of Covid-19 grants, payouts received by police: Shanmugam12/1/2022 1:43 am Andrew Garfield says lying about his role in Spider-Man: No Way Home was 'weirdly enjoyable'12/1/2022 1:35 am Explainer-N.Korea tests 'hypersonic missiles' in global race for new rockets12/1/2022 1:34 am Rallying-Al Attiyah closing in on his fourth Dakar title12/1/2022 1:33 am MPs call for greater effort to reintegrate ex-inmates, find 'meaningful' employment as stigma remains 'prevalent'12/1/2022 1:33 am Former Kazakh leader's family wealth in spotlight after unrest12/1/2022 1:33 am Taiwan to launch $1 billion Lithuania credit fund amid Beijing pressure12/1/2022 1:31 am U.S. CDC may recommend better masks against Omicron - Washington Post12/1/2022 1:30 am Couple from China jailed for obstructing COVID-19 contact tracing to be deported after imprisonment: ICA12/1/2022 1:27 am Zendaya warns fans new series of Euphoria 'difficult to watch'12/1/2022 1:24 am Fannie Mae uses Blend rent payment data in credit access expansion push12/1/2022 1:19 am 12/1/2022 1:15 am Michael Caine selling treasured memorabilia from his career12/1/2022 1:13 am Germany needs greater immigration to avoid labour shortages: Economy Minister12/1/2022 1:12 am Teen motorcyclist with girlfriend riding pillion, killed in crash, likely inexperienced rider — State Coroner - The Independent Singapore News12/1/2022 1:09 am Fetishes in squeaky clean Singapore12/1/2022 1:03 am 33-year-old man to be charged with murder of wife at Ang Mo Kio residence12/1/2022 12:49 am Brazilian fintech Ebanx sees Mexico business doubling for second year12/1/2022 12:45 am Capital flows to EM up in December, China offsets weakness elsewhere - IIF12/1/2022 12:37 am Man to be charged with murder of woman at Ang Mo Kio residence12/1/2022 12:35 am Germany to speed up green energy projects in 'gigantic' effort12/1/2022 12:30 am Chinese school hands out free piglets as a reward12/1/2022 12:27 am Twitter buys minority stake in digital advertising firm Aleph12/1/2022 12:23 am Salah 'not asking for crazy stuff' in Liverpool contract talks12/1/2022 12:16 am Former Galatasaray and Turkey defender Calik killed in car crash12/1/2022 12:16 am Possible door malfunctions under scrutiny in deadly NYC building blaze12/1/2022 12:15 am President Biden takes on Republicans in all out battle for US voting rights12/1/2022 12:15 am Leong Mun Wai: 'Government is still bent on… demanding unquestioning & absolute obedience from Singaporeans” - The Independent Singapore News12/1/2022 12:13 am Injured man, 33, to be charged with murder of 30-year-old wife in Ang Mo Kio12/1/2022 12:09 am Japan to maintain most border restrictions until the end of February12/1/2022 12:03 am Over 50% of Europeans on track to contract Omicron: WHO12/1/2022 12:00 am Singaporean man pleads not guilty in UK court to murdering his wife11/1/2022 11:48 pm India, China boost infrastructure in the disputed Ladakh region11/1/2022 11:48 pm South Korea's investigative agency slammed over possible phone spying11/1/2022 11:48 pm Writer, playwright and stage actor Neo Hai Bin reflects on Sing Lit's state of being11/1/2022 11:39 pm Top TV shows streaming in 202211/1/2022 11:26 pm Taiwan to launch US$1 billion Lithuania credit fund amid Beijing pressure11/1/2022 11:26 pm Costa Rica hydro plant gets new lease on life from crypto mining11/1/2022 11:19 pm Auto parts supplier Aptiv to buy software firm Wind River for US$4.3 billion11/1/2022 11:19 pm Fei Siong fined $4,000 after its Encik Tan outlet fails to keep diners' chairs 1m apart11/1/2022 11:19 pm 10m population not really a ridiculous number for S'pore to plan for: Liu Thai Ker11/1/2022 11:19 pm Cosmetics company Clarins hit by data security incident, 'may involve' Singapore customers’ personal information11/1/2022 11:17 pm Razer launches a new pop-up store at Funan mall11/1/2022 11:15 pm Twitter buys minority stake in digital advertising startup Aleph11/1/2022 11:12 pm CNOOC raises 2022 production target, sees oil peak by 203011/1/2022 11:03 pm Did Tianjin’s Omicron coronavirus outbreak start elsewhere in China? Health officials investigate11/1/2022 11:00 pm A million set to throng India's Ganges for holy dip despite Covid-1911/1/2022 11:00 pm In Parliament: NCMP Leong Mun Wai says some teachers have already started practicing Vaccination Differentiated Safe Management Measures in schools - The Independent Singapore News11/1/2022 10:53 pm 11/1/2022 10:51 pm Race against time: Ship officer converts industrial oxygen for medical use on crewman with Covid-1911/1/2022 10:51 pm Salah says he is not asking for 'crazy stuff' in new Liverpool deal11/1/2022 10:49 pm Taiwan to launch US$1 billion Lithuania credit fund amid China conflict11/1/2022 10:49 pm Stories you might've missed, Jan 11 - The Independent Singapore News11/1/2022 10:35 pm In vaccine-shy Poland, COVID-19 deaths cross 100,00011/1/2022 10:35 pm China orders suspension of some US flights after Covid-19 cases detected11/1/2022 10:30 pm World's largest condom maker says condom sales precipitously slumped during the pandemic11/1/2022 10:30 pm McDonald’s bans large and medium fries in Japan: Supply chain issue, or clever marketing ploy?11/1/2022 10:26 pm Japan's Ito-Yokado supermarket takes on pricing trial in bid to cut waste11/1/2022 10:22 pm Israeli security startup Pentera raises US$150 million in funding round, eyes IPO11/1/2022 10:22 pm Man jailed, fined for receiving money stolen by scammers and transferring it to Malaysian accounts11/1/2022 10:18 pm Delivery rider headbutted boy multiple times following tiff11/1/2022 10:18 pm Covid-19 cases top 3 million in the Philippines; Omicron surge may be slowing11/1/2022 10:18 pm Organisers say no Beijing lockdown for Winter Games despite emergence of Omicron11/1/2022 10:18 pm China's first community spread of Omicron variant11/1/2022 10:18 pm Illegally trafficked baby saved in China after grandmother sells ‘dirty laundry’ born to teenage daughter11/1/2022 10:13 pm Pakistan can ride out rising external account pressures, says central bank chief11/1/2022 10:09 pm Sats cargo handler jailed 18 weeks for stealing over S$3,500 worth of bird’s nest in transit at Changi Airport11/1/2022 10:04 pm Hong Kong officials, lawmakers or Cathay Pacific – who’s to blame for birthday party Covid-19 health scare?11/1/2022 10:00 pm Australia swamped by Omicron surge as pressure grows on hospitals11/1/2022 10:00 pm Netizens reminisce Ken Lim's infamous Singapore Idol roastings, Joakim Gomez would rather not11/1/2022 9:57 pm 11/1/2022 9:54 pm S'pore should prepare for up to 30 years of US-China rivalry: George Yeo11/1/2022 9:51 pm Cargo handler stole 6.8kg of bird's nest in transit from airport worth about $3,60011/1/2022 9:33 pm 11/1/2022 9:33 pm Man hit elderly cleaner, broke his dentures for asking him to move from reserved area11/1/2022 9:26 pm Man given 7 weeks' jail for moving funds later established to be scam proceeds11/1/2022 9:24 pm Cosmetic company Clarins hit by data security incident, 'may involve' Singapore customers’ personal information11/1/2022 9:24 pm Parliament: Indranee Rajah gives stern reminder after PSP's Leong Mun Wai fails to substantiate allegations11/1/2022 9:20 pm 11/1/2022 9:19 pm Don Don Donki to open aviation-themed outlet in Jewel Changi Airport next year11/1/2022 9:17 pm Japan aluminium stocks in November down 6.4per cent m/m -Marubeni11/1/2022 9:16 pm China orders suspension of some US flights after COVID-19 cases11/1/2022 9:16 pm China's CNOOC sets 2022 production target 10per cent above last year's goal11/1/2022 9:09 pm Kawasaki swoop to sign Thai playmaker Chanathip11/1/2022 9:09 pm Driver arrested after incident involving security officer outside Red Swastika School11/1/2022 9:09 pm Pritam asks in Parliament: To what extent will the MOH allow parents to wait until non-mRNA vaccines are approved? - The Independent Singapore News11/1/2022 9:07 pm 'Invisible guests' haunt Covid-19 birthday party scandal in Hong Kong11/1/2022 9:04 pm 11/1/2022 9:03 pm Hong Kong unveils further steps to curb Covid-19 spread, boost vaccinations11/1/2022 9:00 pm Enjoy up to 70% off abalones and scallops at Far Ocean's CNY warehouse sale11/1/2022 8:49 pm Indranee Rajah gives stern reminder after Leong Mun Wai fails to substantiate allegations on vaccination-differentiated measures11/1/2022 8:48 pm Man who fractured 74-year-old cleaner's cheek and broke his dentures jailed for 9 weeks11/1/2022 8:48 pm 'Go back to China': K-pop singer attacked for not kneeling before Korean fans11/1/2022 8:40 pm Experimental Lilly drug neutralizes Omicron in lab; slightly higher risk of diabetes seen in kids after COVID11/1/2022 8:38 pm Warriors FC fined S$26,000 for failing to pay players, coach, and for breach over hiring security officers11/1/2022 8:36 pm Indonesia tycoon to top up Garuda's capital after restructuring11/1/2022 8:34 pm Filmgarde Cineplexes to shut 2 cinemas in Singapore as part of business transformation plan11/1/2022 8:34 pm Malaysia Kimanis crude exports to rise in March after 1 cargo rolled forward -sources11/1/2022 8:34 pm BY2 Says Police Are Still Waiting To Hear From Lee Jinglei 21 Days After She Said She Would Provide “Evidence” Of Yumi Bai’s Affair With Wang Leehom11/1/2022 8:34 pm Wife of activist barred from leaving China dies after 15 years apart11/1/2022 8:30 pm Rivals in Malaysia government jostle for advantage ahead of looming polls11/1/2022 8:15 pm Millionaire murderer Robert Durst dies in prison11/1/2022 8:06 pm Spain's PharmaMar says potential COVID-19 treatment shows efficacy against Omicron11/1/2022 8:04 pm Thailand detects African swine fever in sample at slaughterhouse11/1/2022 8:04 pm Tokyo bourse to keep most firms on new 'prime' market11/1/2022 8:04 pm Why the 4Bs in Singapore healthcare matter11/1/2022 8:03 pm 11/1/2022 7:56 pm Those who breach Covid-19 rules in Hong Kong will have to pay: Carrie Lam11/1/2022 7:56 pm Police report filed over Bentley driver’s ‘dangerous’ moves to push back Bedok school staff, security officer11/1/2022 7:51 pm 11/1/2022 7:47 pm 11/1/2022 7:45 pm This Former Taiwanese News Anchor Discharged A “Piece Of Flesh” After Experiencing “The Worst Period Pain” In Her Life11/1/2022 7:36 pm Kazakhstan leader: Russia-led security group to pull out troops11/1/2022 7:36 pm UK PM Johnson under fire over 'bring your own booze' lockdown party11/1/2022 7:36 pm India win toss and elect to bat In the third test v S Africa11/1/2022 7:36 pm Remand extended for Malaysian doctor who allegedly issued fake vaccination certs11/1/2022 7:15 pm Expat: After a week of staying in, landlord starts telling me to use less water, wash only once a week, use less electricity - The Independent Singapore News11/1/2022 7:12 pm Indranee Rajah rebukes PSP's Leong Mun Wai over claims of students being differentiated based on vaccination status11/1/2022 7:06 pm Police report filed against driver who made 'dangerous manoeuvres' against security officer outside school in Bedok11/1/2022 7:05 pm Japan's prime market to be joined by 1,841 firms, TSE says11/1/2022 7:01 pm Kazakh president says mining companies must pay higher taxes11/1/2022 7:01 pm NHL roundup: Matt Grzelcyk logs 5 points as Bruins top Caps11/1/2022 6:54 pm Don Don Donki Opening Largest East Side Store At Jewel Changi Airport11/1/2022 6:39 pm Porsche goes up in flames on AYE11/1/2022 6:36 pm Govt 'carefully considering' overall economic conditions to determine exact timing of GST hike: Indranee Rajah11/1/2022 6:30 pm Daily roundup: Love, Bonito releases limited-edition pastel mahjong set - and other top stories today11/1/2022 6:27 pm Singapore Airlines aims to raise up to $1 billion in US bond deal: Sources11/1/2022 6:22 pm MOM to help guide firms with work from home plans, rather than rushing into laws11/1/2022 6:19 pm Amid rising costs, Government aims to maintain wage growth and diversify food imports: Low Yen Ling11/1/2022 6:16 pm How to avoid doing a Djokovic: Australia's Covid-19 travel rules11/1/2022 6:15 pm China solidifies drug-buying programme that saved $55 billion11/1/2022 6:13 pm MOH to study New Zealand's cohort smoking ban to see if it could be applied here11/1/2022 6:07 pm Style Evolution: Ann Kok11/1/2022 6:03 pm Apple submits plans to allow alternative payment systems in S Korea - regulator11/1/2022 6:03 pm S'porean woman prostituted 16-year-old runaway girl, made her serve 5 to 6 men a day11/1/2022 6:02 pm Jail for worker who hit dorm mate with stone pestle for insulting dead mother11/1/2022 6:00 pm Commentary: Why Omicron is a much milder mutation11/1/2022 5:54 pm Explainer-How Amazon's battle with Reliance for India retail supremacy became a legal jungle11/1/2022 5:54 pm Russia-led troops to begin leaving Kazakhstan in two days: President Tokayev11/1/2022 5:44 pm 6 killed in Philippine jail brawl11/1/2022 5:44 pm Government 'carefully considering' overall economic conditions to determine exact timing of GST hike: Indranee Rajah11/1/2022 5:33 pm European Parliament President David Sassoli dies at 6511/1/2022 5:33 pm