29 July 2022, Friday NewsLatest News On 29 July 2022, Friday Japan's Hayashi says 'logic of brute force' gaining traction in Indo-Pacific30/7/2022 7:55 am Brazil's Abiove welcomes agreement to export soymeal to China30/7/2022 7:35 am Kounde joins Barcelona on five-year deal30/7/2022 7:35 am No evidence of looming Chinese military action against Taiwan, US official says30/7/2022 7:26 am Ronaldo appears to confirm return to United squad30/7/2022 7:12 am Spezia and Sena end contract after season-long absence due to COVID-1930/7/2022 7:05 am 'Sunday, the King plays': Ronaldo appears to confirm return to United squad30/7/2022 6:58 am Watson latest major champion to join LIV Golf30/7/2022 6:58 am Honduras launches 'Bitcoin Valley' in the tourist town of Santa Lucia30/7/2022 6:58 am Spain confirms first monkeypox-related death in Europe30/7/2022 6:56 am Turkish, German ministers argue over policies in tense news conference30/7/2022 6:30 am US, Russia top diplomats hold 'frank' first talks since war30/7/2022 6:30 am US accuses Russian of election interference campaign30/7/2022 6:20 am Gluttonous cosmic 'black widow' is heaviest-known neutron star30/7/2022 6:20 am US, Japan launch economic dialogue; to cooperate on next-gen semiconductors30/7/2022 5:59 am Floods kill at least 53 in Iran, rescuers hunt for the missing30/7/2022 5:53 am Ukraine's Monzul to referee Euro final30/7/2022 5:42 am Unseasonable rains leave seven dead in UAE30/7/2022 5:24 am China announces Taiwan Strait drills ahead of possible Pelosi trip30/7/2022 5:24 am Hamilton expecting a tough weekend for Mercedes in Hungary30/7/2022 5:22 am 'It's a struggle,' says Hamilton as Mercedes off pace in Hungary30/7/2022 5:22 am Floods kill at least 53 in Iran, rescuers hunt for the missing30/7/2022 5:14 am US' Blinken holds 'frank' discussion with Russian FM on prisoners, Ukraine30/7/2022 4:53 am Brazil reports first monkeypox death outside Africa in current outbreak30/7/2022 4:53 am Herr Popp? Moustachioed Germany women's skipper puts hand up for men's team30/7/2022 4:52 am Austrian spy firm accused by Microsoft says hacking tool was for EU states30/7/2022 4:52 am United States, Japan to launch new semiconductor research hub30/7/2022 4:37 am Will Smith, in new video, says he is 'deeply remorseful' about Oscars slap30/7/2022 4:37 am US SEC adds Alibaba to list of companies facing delisting30/7/2022 4:37 am Eight models raped at South Africa music video shoot30/7/2022 4:24 am No intervention needed in yen as it stages recovery, 'Mr. Yen' Sakakibara says30/7/2022 4:23 am Crisis-hit Pakistan's army chief seeks US help in quick release of IMF funds - sources30/7/2022 4:23 am Explainer-What's next for China Evergrande after a restructuring proposal?30/7/2022 4:23 am Big oil's Q2 profits hit record $50 billion - with BP yet to come30/7/2022 4:09 am US appeals court upholds FAA rules on drone identification30/7/2022 4:01 am French fireman accused of being serial fire starter30/7/2022 3:53 am British PM hopefuls bet China-bashing will pave way to Downing Street30/7/2022 3:52 am Malaysian mother: 'It was the last time I saw my child alive'30/7/2022 3:30 am Venezuela's Maduro regime loses latest step of UK gold case30/7/2022 3:25 am England's Rugby Union and Rugby League ban transgender players from women's game30/7/2022 3:25 am Dutch keeper Van Veenendaal retires30/7/2022 3:09 am Timeline: Snowballing crisis at Evergrande, world's most indebted developer30/7/2022 3:09 am Is it necessary to buy travel insurance?30/7/2022 3:02 am SFA reviewing internal procedures after miscommunication with kueh manufacturer30/7/2022 2:48 am RFU bans transgender players from participating in women's game30/7/2022 2:48 am India's Ola and Uber deny report of merger talks30/7/2022 2:48 am Woman fights back after mother-in-law embarrasses her30/7/2022 2:46 am Gwyneth Paltrow insists 'nepotism babies' like her have to work 'twice as hard'30/7/2022 2:41 am FDIC urges banks to police misleading crypto claims on deposit insurance30/7/2022 2:40 am Lee Jong-suk, Zico, Lee Hyun-woo: K-celebs making their comebacks in 2022 after military service30/7/2022 2:38 am US appeals court upholds FAA drone identification rules30/7/2022 2:34 am Uncle-nephew designers' show garden wins big at S'pore Garden Festival competition30/7/2022 2:26 am Italian chef rejected Queen Elizabeth's tea invite over cucumber sandwiches30/7/2022 2:24 am Luxury goods scam: Second suspected accomplice to be charged after helping couple flee Singapore30/7/2022 2:23 am Luxury goods scam: Second man to be charged with helping couple flee Singapore30/7/2022 2:23 am Exchange operator Cboe writes down bulk of ErisX acquisition30/7/2022 2:19 am US launches new 5G mid-band wireless spectrum auction30/7/2022 2:19 am 30/7/2022 2:13 am Meta to keep facing Apple privacy pinch, TikTok heat for now30/7/2022 2:11 am Dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war killed in missile strike30/7/2022 2:10 am 30/7/2022 2:07 am Yvonne Lim wears flashy colours, acts crazy in new drama30/7/2022 2:05 am US Secretary of State Blinken to meet new Philippine leader Marcos to strengthen alliance30/7/2022 1:58 am SFA reviewing internal procedures after miscommunication with kueh manufacturer30/7/2022 1:58 am Skills & Learning Festival @ South East focuses on tradesmen30/7/2022 1:58 am Former Chinese police boss admits to corruption, hiding brother's alleged crimes30/7/2022 1:53 am Second man in Chinatown massage parlour robbery gets jail, cane30/7/2022 1:51 am Charles Barkley sticking with Turner, ends LIV talks30/7/2022 1:49 am China Evergrande offers sweetener for offshore debt restructuring30/7/2022 1:49 am Twitter's battle with Elon Musk over $44 billion deal heads to Oct. 17 trial30/7/2022 1:49 am Dancer struck by falling video screen at Mirror concert in Hong Kong may be paralysed from neck down30/7/2022 1:40 am Russian Foreign Minister ready to discuss Brittney Griner with US30/7/2022 1:33 am China Evergrande updates on offshore debt restructuring plan30/7/2022 1:33 am 2023 Rolls-Royce Spectre preview : A spectacular future?30/7/2022 1:29 am Thai central bank likely to hike rate next month, ups GDP outlook - official30/7/2022 1:25 am Grab responds to viral video on pricing, says fare difference kept small for pick-up points that are very near each other30/7/2022 1:23 am Second man in Chinatown massage parlour robbery gets jail, cane30/7/2022 1:22 am US poised to deliver bumper wheat crop the world badly needs30/7/2022 1:22 am Sri Lanka's healthcare 'in a slow-moving crash'30/7/2022 1:22 am China Evergrande announces preliminary offshore debt restructuring proposal30/7/2022 1:19 am Amazon, Apple raise hopes as investors brace for slowdown30/7/2022 1:19 am Spanish prosecutor requests 2-year gaolterm for Brazil striker Neymar30/7/2022 1:19 am Luxury goods scam: Second Malaysian man arrested for helping fugitive couple flee Singapore30/7/2022 1:15 am Another Malaysian man arrested for helping couple in luxury goods scam flee Singapore30/7/2022 1:14 am A year after China tutoring crackdown, parents pay even more to give kids an edge30/7/2022 1:02 am Vicini, 50, becomes first to play 100 Davis Cup ties30/7/2022 12:57 am Thai central bank official: High chance policy interest rates will rise at August meeting30/7/2022 12:57 am Umno gets approval to amend constitution to delay party polls30/7/2022 12:53 am Second man arrested for his suspected involvement in helping fugitive couple flee Singapore after they allegedly fail to delivery luxury goods30/7/2022 12:51 am Laporta says he feels 'moral debt' to let Messi finish career at Barca30/7/2022 12:51 am Sainz puts Ferrari on top in first Hungarian GP practice30/7/2022 12:51 am 30/7/2022 12:49 am Saints Row (PC) preview: It's good to be back in the Boss' seat30/7/2022 12:48 am Beyonce accused of stealing 42-year-old pop star's song30/7/2022 12:35 am Playtech says no longer pursuing SPAC deal for unit of peer Caliente30/7/2022 12:35 am Twitter's lawsuit against Elon Musk heads to Oct. 17 trial30/7/2022 12:35 am China to use effective investment, not flood-like stimulus, to boost economy30/7/2022 12:35 am Man City's Laporte out until September following knee surgery30/7/2022 12:26 am Achieve a naturally radiant complexion with these cream blushes and bronzers30/7/2022 12:20 am Vettel backs Schumacher to replace him at Aston Martin30/7/2022 12:19 am FTX wins full approval to operate crypto exchange in Dubai30/7/2022 12:19 am SFA 'regrets miscommunication' to Jian Bo, but high levels of sorbic acid found in its kueh products in April30/7/2022 12:14 am Analysis-World's biggest bond markets back in vogue as recession fears mount30/7/2022 12:11 am Former NCC cadet with interest in military intel receives prestigious SAF Scholarship30/7/2022 12:11 am Pakistan’s rupee on Friday rose by 0.24% after two weeks of battering30/7/2022 12:05 am China to use effective investment, not flood-like stimulus, to boost economy: state media30/7/2022 12:05 am 'I feel so fancy': Britney Spears visits a bar for the first time in her life30/7/2022 12:05 am 30/7/2022 12:01 am Many online shoppers prefer home delivery to nationwide collection lockers but operator eyes future growth30/7/2022 12:00 am Former NCC cadet with interest in military intel receives prestigious SAF Scholarship29/7/2022 11:59 pm 29/7/2022 11:59 pm China says US chip act will distort global semiconductor supply chain29/7/2022 11:57 pm How the other half lives: Luxury companies thrive as the very wealthy splurge29/7/2022 11:57 pm Grab says passengers not charged more for rides to saved locations after TikTok video29/7/2022 11:49 pm The new landlord's guide to subletting your flat29/7/2022 11:49 pm Pick-up points near each other can have different fares if they are in separate 'zones': Grab responds to viral video29/7/2022 11:49 pm China approves trading of soybean, soyoil options on Dalian exchange29/7/2022 11:49 pm Spain's prosecutor requests 2-year gaolterm for Brazil striker Neymar29/7/2022 11:34 pm Former Arsenal captain and manager Neill dies aged 8029/7/2022 11:33 pm China extends tax exemption for electric cars, state media says29/7/2022 11:27 pm Ireland head coach Farrell signs two-year contract extension29/7/2022 11:27 pm Xi-Biden call helps calm tension but differences remain29/7/2022 11:23 pm Taiwan says 'key position' in semiconductors won't be shaken as US passes chip Act29/7/2022 11:23 pm China mulls seizing builders' idle land to fund frozen projects29/7/2022 11:23 pm Death toll from Philippine quake rises to 1029/7/2022 11:20 pm Mini introduces the Pat Moss Edition29/7/2022 11:17 pm Easy start for Singapore's shuttlers, but tough challenges await29/7/2022 11:16 pm Feather trim is just what you need to inject some fun into your outfits29/7/2022 11:02 pm Extraordinary Attorney Woo's Kang Tae-oh to enlist soon29/7/2022 11:00 pm UOB posts 11% rise in Q2 net profit29/7/2022 10:59 pm China to launch pilot scheme for retirement savings as population ages29/7/2022 10:59 pm France prop Bamba out for six months29/7/2022 10:59 pm China probes government, bosses as chip race with US heats up29/7/2022 10:56 pm Grab says passengers not charged more for rides to saved locations after TikTok video29/7/2022 10:56 pm Stories you might’ve missed, July 29 - The Independent Singapore News29/7/2022 10:49 pm Glass half empty: Why Japan's love affair with Beaujolais Nouveau has soured29/7/2022 10:46 pm Tickets to singer Jackson Wang's party in S'pore sold out in a day29/7/2022 10:45 pm Rooney triumphs in UK's 'WAGatha Christie' soccer wives' libel battle29/7/2022 10:44 pm Bayern could still sign replacement for striker Lewandowski29/7/2022 10:44 pm Spanish prosecutor asks for 8 year jail term for Shakira29/7/2022 10:30 pm S'pore women's table tennis team beat England29/7/2022 10:30 pm Oil rally to stall as recession risks counter tight supplies: Reuters poll29/7/2022 10:29 pm How the other half lives: luxury companies thrive29/7/2022 10:29 pm Units of Indonesia's Astra, Toyota set up vehicle rental company29/7/2022 10:29 pm If you're high risk, do not wait for updated Covid-19 vaccines, experts say29/7/2022 10:24 pm Zelensky oversees loading of first grain export ship at Ukraine port29/7/2022 10:24 pm 93 victims lost $56.2 million to business e-mail compromise scams from Jan to March29/7/2022 10:18 pm Madonna wanted to make her own biopic so 'misogynistic men' can't29/7/2022 10:14 pm Alfa Romeo renews F1 partnership with Sauber for 202329/7/2022 10:12 pm Some wounded Russian soldiers find compensation elusive, despite Putin’s pledge29/7/2022 10:05 pm Exxon posts record-breaking second-quarter profit29/7/2022 10:05 pm Actress Zoe Tay down with COVID after attending two high-profile parties - The Independent Singapore News29/7/2022 9:58 pm 'Distributing' or littering? Video of man tossing joss paper into the air sparks debate again29/7/2022 9:56 pm A fix-it strategy in President Jokowi's East Asia tour29/7/2022 9:53 pm France women’s coach to be offered contract extension29/7/2022 9:51 pm Freelance vs full-time jobs in Singapore: Pros and cons29/7/2022 9:46 pm Carmaker BYD to recall more Tang DM hybrids in China over battery faults - regulator29/7/2022 9:44 pm Rats running around potted plants at Stirling Road: 'I am just scared they will attract snakes'29/7/2022 9:44 pm A hushed return for Rick and Morty with season 6 dropping this September29/7/2022 9:43 pm Female inmates raped in Indiana jail after officer sells keys to their cells to male prisoners for $1,000 each29/7/2022 9:41 pm 29/7/2022 9:40 pm Toyota group company CFO casts doubt on automaker's output goal29/7/2022 9:36 pm Lawyer suspended 3 years for 'lazy, shoddy' work for client who went on to carry out S$2.3 scam29/7/2022 9:36 pm Trio allegedly linked to scams charged over suspected money laundering29/7/2022 9:35 pm 4 Hong Kong activists face years in jail for subversion29/7/2022 9:23 pm China deepened ties with South-east Asia with vaccines, aid and talk: Report29/7/2022 9:23 pm The famous Cafe Kitsune is coming to Singapore29/7/2022 9:23 pm At least $56.2m lost to business e-mail compromise scams between Jan and March: Police29/7/2022 9:23 pm Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on July 2929/7/2022 9:23 pm Thai navy asks women not to wear bikinis on its beaches29/7/2022 9:21 pm My girlfriend shouted at me in front of my mother, saying 'i don't care about her, i'm a Mama's Boy' because I helped my mother to feel warm - The Independent Singapore News29/7/2022 9:21 pm SFA to review internal procedures after miscommunication with Jian Bo Tiong Bahru Shui Kueh over use of sorbic acid29/7/2022 9:21 pm PizzaExpress’s Laksa Pizza is back to commemorate Singapore’s 57th birthday29/7/2022 9:15 pm Gluttonous cosmic 'black widow' is heaviest-known neutron star29/7/2022 9:15 pm BYD to recall more Tang DM hybrids in China over battery pack tray - regulator29/7/2022 9:15 pm Maid jailed after caught on CCTV slapping, hitting 101-year-old woman29/7/2022 9:08 pm 7 kids, 3 jobs: Breadwinner dies suddenly after asthma attack29/7/2022 9:08 pm Video shows police rescuing dog that had its mouth taped in hot car, before arresting owner29/7/2022 9:02 pm Alfa Romeo has renewed F1 partnership with Sauber for next season29/7/2022 8:59 pm MOH planning enhanced package for nurses as part of efforts to build up healthcare workforce: Ong Ye Kung29/7/2022 8:59 pm Firm's credit score system for micro-loans a winning fintech tool bound for the Pacific Islands29/7/2022 8:56 pm Russia reiterates support for 'one China' policy on Taiwan29/7/2022 8:56 pm Lawyers say ousted Sri Lanka leader Rajapaksa need not attend court in person29/7/2022 8:56 pm Formula One: Vettel announces retirement, says his goals have shifted29/7/2022 8:56 pm Thor: Love and Thunder will not be screened in Malaysia, say cinema operators29/7/2022 8:53 pm MOH planning enhanced package for nurses as part of efforts to build up healthcare workforce: Ong Ye Kung29/7/2022 8:53 pm Japan eyes response to FX moves as item for consideration in FY23 budget29/7/2022 8:53 pm Sports Hub, Sers and Covid-19 in children among issues to be addressed at Aug 1 Parliament sitting29/7/2022 8:51 pm Crypto collapse floods market with Rolex and Patek watches29/7/2022 8:50 pm Brazil federal police warned against Bolsonaro arms agenda, documents show29/7/2022 8:50 pm CanSinoBIO's inhaled Covid-19 booster stronger against BA.1 Omicron subvariant than Sinovac shot29/7/2022 8:43 pm 29/7/2022 8:39 pm Zilingo COO quits in latest blow for Singapore startup29/7/2022 8:39 pm Unmarried China woman loses legal bid to freeze eggs, vows to appeal29/7/2022 8:36 pm Hong Kong Exchange Fund posts H1 investment loss of HK$144.2 billion29/7/2022 8:30 pm Parliament to discuss COVID-19, AGO audit and workplace safety at Aug 1 sitting29/7/2022 8:30 pm Liverpool Women to host rivals Everton at Anfield29/7/2022 8:30 pm Teacher looking to reconnect with students from Montfort Secondary School he taught 27 years ago29/7/2022 8:29 pm 'No, you just run': Elderly couple argues with woman who allegedly knocked them down at Bukit Gombak bus stop29/7/2022 8:26 pm Shell sets up venture to build Shanghai hydrogen refuelling network29/7/2022 8:24 pm