16 August 2022, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 16 August 2022, Tuesday A new model to help refugees built for Afghans, adapts to support Ukrainians17/8/2022 7:46 am Under pressure: Ukrainians at nuclear plant work under Russian guns, says technician17/8/2022 7:36 am Marketmind: Tencent's Q2 results take center stage in Asia17/8/2022 7:18 am Kenya's Odinga says presidential election result a 'travesty'17/8/2022 7:04 am Finland limits visas to Russians amid rush of Europe-bound tourists17/8/2022 7:04 am US SEC charges 3 people with insider trading tied to Equifax hack17/8/2022 7:03 am Toulouse's Norman gets eight-match ban for 'hand between buttocks'17/8/2022 6:48 am Estonian visa cancellation has ordinary Russians worried17/8/2022 6:40 am Estonia visa cancellation has ordinary Russians worried17/8/2022 6:37 am Thousands of Capri Sun cases recalled over possible cleaning product contamination17/8/2022 6:37 am Federal Reserve issues guidance for banks considering crypto activities17/8/2022 6:34 am Rugby league-Toulouse's Norman gets eight-match ban for 'hand between buttocks'17/8/2022 6:34 am US SEC charges 3 people with insider trading related to Equifax hack17/8/2022 6:18 am Kenya's Odinga says presidential election result a 'travesty'17/8/2022 6:18 am Blasts at Russian base in Crimea suggest Ukrainian fightback17/8/2022 5:34 am Spurs sign Udogie from Udinese and loan him back to Italian club17/8/2022 5:34 am F1 governing body approves 2026 engine regulations17/8/2022 5:06 am Polish firemen pull tonnes of dead fish from Oder river17/8/2022 5:01 am Di Maria sidelined with injury after Juve debut17/8/2022 4:35 am Election defeat looms for Trump's biggest Republican critic17/8/2022 4:31 am Explainer: How will nutrition labels for freshly prepared drinks high in sugar and fat content work?17/8/2022 4:31 am More troubles for Osaka with first round loss at Cincinnati17/8/2022 4:29 am WHO vows nothing 'ridiculous' as public submits ideas to rename monkeypox17/8/2022 4:02 am Sri Lanka grants Adani Green Energy provisional approvals for wind projects17/8/2022 3:58 am German troops return to Bosnia as fear of instability due to Ukraine war grows17/8/2022 3:35 am Japanese hoping home advantage yields Asian Champions League success17/8/2022 3:31 am Sri Lanka will not extend emergency as protests tail off17/8/2022 3:31 am Sri Lanka to end state of emergency: President17/8/2022 3:15 am S’poreans who spend over 3 hours daily on TikTok, Instagram most at risk of body image anxiety: Study17/8/2022 3:04 am Portuguese wildfire envelops Madrid skyscrapers in smoke 400km away17/8/2022 3:02 am OK Google, get me a Coke: AI giant demos soda-fetching robots17/8/2022 3:02 am 'We will see a ray of light': Singer Jimmy Lin's wife holds his hand in latest photo17/8/2022 3:02 am Hawker Chan increases roast pork rice price by 40 per cent — No Michelin Star for them again - The Independent Singapore News17/8/2022 3:00 am German driver jailed for life for 2020 pedestrian zone killings17/8/2022 2:52 am Cle De Peau Beaute's Brightening Serum Supreme took 15 years for scientists to perfect17/8/2022 2:49 am Victoria Beckham calls daughter Harper her ‘style icon’17/8/2022 2:47 am Tough job to sell: Challenges of attracting retail workers go beyond pay, say firms17/8/2022 2:39 am 11 convicted of gang-rape in 2002 Hindu-Muslim India riots go free17/8/2022 2:38 am A$AP Rocky charged with assault for shooting former friend17/8/2022 2:36 am Russia says 'no need' to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine17/8/2022 2:32 am Install strap fasteners to ensure safety of MamaRoo swings and RockaRoo rockers: Local distributer17/8/2022 2:31 am Philips parts ways with CEO in midst of massive recall17/8/2022 2:31 am 11 convicted of gang-rape in 2002 Hindu-Muslim riots go free17/8/2022 2:30 am US carries out long-range missile test delayed over Chinese drills17/8/2022 2:30 am askST: How does the Progressive Wage Model benefit workers in the retail industry?17/8/2022 2:30 am US first lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-1917/8/2022 2:23 am Elderly artist at Toa Payoh tears after making her first sale in days17/8/2022 2:21 am US hits the EV accelerator to cut Chinese metals ties: Andy Home17/8/2022 2:09 am US prosecutors struggle to catch up to a tidal wave of pandemic fraud17/8/2022 2:04 am Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates urges South Korea to increase aid for global health17/8/2022 1:59 am German court lets Tesla ads continue referring to autonomous driving17/8/2022 1:55 am What Yoo Hee-yeol’s fall from 'musical genius' status after plagiarism scandal means for K-pop17/8/2022 1:47 am Couple flips Kitchener Road property for $3.7m profit in just 5 months17/8/2022 1:37 am Doctors seeing more flu cases as Covid-19 restrictions ease17/8/2022 1:30 am Kazakhstan's DPM meets Singapore leaders on official visit17/8/2022 1:30 am An Egyptian church fire's terrible toll: 18 children killed17/8/2022 1:30 am Investors yank out US$29 mln this month from Bitcoin: CoinShares17/8/2022 1:28 am Bionic hand can be updated with new gestures, anytime, anywhere17/8/2022 1:24 am 13 people arrested as Singapore, Malaysia police bust syndicates linked to various scams17/8/2022 1:19 am OK Google, get me a Coke: AI giant demos soda-fetching robots17/8/2022 1:11 am Motorcycle license in Singapore: A beginner's guide to COE, electric motorcycles and helmets17/8/2022 1:09 am Key reason people pile up heavy credit card debt is false belief they have self-control: NUS-led study17/8/2022 1:04 am South Africa hopeful Rabada will be fit for first test v England17/8/2022 1:03 am US First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-1917/8/2022 1:01 am 17/8/2022 12:59 am 'I almost cried when I first started practice': Yao Wenlong undergoes muay thai training for new drama17/8/2022 12:55 am 17/8/2022 12:50 am Disengaged, indifferent, deluded? Why young workers have an image problem17/8/2022 12:45 am American Airlines places deposit on 20 supersonic planes17/8/2022 12:42 am Adele says postponing Las Vegas residency was the 'worst moment' in her career17/8/2022 12:40 am Why young Singaporeans need mentors to realise their entrepreneurial dreams17/8/2022 12:37 am Stokes wants England to stick to their guns over 'Bazball'17/8/2022 12:34 am Palace defender Andersen receives death threats after Nunez red card17/8/2022 12:34 am Wildfires in EU have burned areas equal to one-fifth of Belgium: Report17/8/2022 12:34 am Horses buried alongside the Terracotta Army demonstrate the animals' crucial role in ancient Chinese history17/8/2022 12:25 am From bags to watches: Are alternate investments worth dipping in?17/8/2022 12:12 am Singapore, Malaysia police cripple 2 transnational scam syndicates; 13 people arrested17/8/2022 12:10 am Non-jury trial ordered for Hong Kong's largest national security case17/8/2022 12:10 am Full recovery uncertain for Malaysian student hurt in Woodlands accident17/8/2022 12:05 am 3 interesting upcoming residential sites (Orto Yishun, Jalan Tiga Ratus, Teban Gardens) to watch out for16/8/2022 11:58 pm 31 heritage patrons in S'pore honoured for contributions totalling $1.66 million16/8/2022 11:58 pm More thundery showers expected in second half of August; temperature could dip below 23 deg C16/8/2022 11:58 pm Chess players compete underwater during the Dive Chess World Championships16/8/2022 11:58 pm Teachers welcome ‘long overdue’ pay increase but say work-life balance still a concern16/8/2022 11:55 pm 3 reasons Woodlands will become a valuable, residential neighbourhood16/8/2022 11:40 pm 16/8/2022 11:34 pm Daily round-up, Aug 16: No decision on when DPM Wong will become PM; deadly fire in Jurong East; pay raise for MOE teachers16/8/2022 11:32 pm 250 teams set for JSSL S'pore Professional Academy 7s tournament in Sept16/8/2022 11:31 pm International efforts needed to understand sport's dementia risk: Report16/8/2022 11:26 pm Redwire to launch first commercial space greenhouse in 202316/8/2022 11:26 pm Will The World Cup Affect Premier League Players? Tuchel Concerned » Sportsry - Football, NBA, Tennis, Golf, Cricket, Boxing, F1 And Other Sports News16/8/2022 11:22 pm Hygiene issues found in 6 out of 30 mask brands tested by Hong Kong watchdog16/8/2022 11:20 pm Tuchel and Conte charged after Battle of the Bridge16/8/2022 11:16 pm Jordan Peele Has 'A Few Ideas' For His Next Movie After Nope But He Wants To Do This First16/8/2022 11:16 pm Metals logistics platform Minehub signs up Sumitomo Corp16/8/2022 11:12 pm US carries out ICBM test delayed during Chinese show-of-force over Taiwan16/8/2022 11:12 pm Transitioned Olympic champion Green says inclusion must be priority16/8/2022 11:12 pm More thundery showers expected in second half of August16/8/2022 11:07 pm Ducati's electrified future arrives in 202716/8/2022 11:03 pm More thundery showers expected in second half of August16/8/2022 11:01 pm Fifa Confirms 2022 World Cup WILL Start A Day Earlier » Sportsry - Football, NBA, Tennis, Golf, Cricket, Boxing, F1 And Other Sports News16/8/2022 10:52 pm Wet weather set to continue for the rest of August; temperature may dip below 23°C16/8/2022 10:49 pm Tencent stops sales on its NFT platform Huanhe a year after launch as scrutiny mounts16/8/2022 10:44 pm More thundery showers expected in second half of August16/8/2022 10:41 pm 8 places in Singapore that serve the best roast pork belly16/8/2022 10:37 pm SIA, DHL welcome first Boeing 777 cargo aircraft to be operated under new agreement16/8/2022 10:34 pm Mixed Martial Arts-Edwards sets sights on UFC belt as British MMA booms16/8/2022 10:34 pm Indonesian companies step up climate change targets, tap into green businesses16/8/2022 10:34 pm 16/8/2022 10:31 pm Taiwan accuses China of exaggeration with islands footage16/8/2022 10:28 pm Stories you might’ve missed, Aug 16 - The Independent Singapore News16/8/2022 10:14 pm Will missing ships scandal sink Malaysian PM's team, Umno leadership?16/8/2022 10:10 pm Toyota suspends operations at Sichuan plant due to power shortage16/8/2022 10:04 pm Youth cheated friends of over $330k in investment scam to buy items for online games16/8/2022 9:58 pm 2 transnational scam syndicates busted in joint Singapore-Malaysia police operations16/8/2022 9:58 pm Tackling illegal gambling websites a game of cat and mouse, but new S'pore regulator more empowered16/8/2022 9:58 pm Apple supplier BOE, others say operations hit by Sichuan power rationing16/8/2022 9:56 pm The disappointing economic backdrop to China's policy dilemma16/8/2022 9:56 pm K-drama If You Wish Upon Me: Ji Chang-wook leads heartwarming and often cloying hospice melodrama16/8/2022 9:55 pm China publishes draft rules on sales of 'mystery boxes'16/8/2022 9:49 pm S’porean man, who got lost while hiking in Kota Tinggi, alleged to have broken Malaysian law16/8/2022 9:35 pm 'No money can buy that kind of experience': Paige Chua sailed with Singapore navy for role in new drama16/8/2022 9:34 pm 16/8/2022 9:33 pm The Flash star Ezra Miller breaks silence on recent troubles, seeks mental health treatment16/8/2022 9:31 pm Michelle Yeoh, 60, Says Her Mum Can Finally Tell People Her Daughter Is A Doctor Now That The Actress Has An Honorary Doctorate16/8/2022 9:31 pm Dog tests positive for monkeypox in first suspected human-to-pet transmission16/8/2022 9:31 pm Resident killed in fire at Jurong East flat, 3 others rescued from next door unit16/8/2022 9:30 pm Widodo tells Parliament that North Kalimantan will be world's biggest green industrial park16/8/2022 9:29 pm Man sues TTSH & 3 doctors for $800K after mother’s death, he claims her death was ‘entirely preventable’ - The Independent Singapore News16/8/2022 9:28 pm With sci-fi Alienoid, hit Korean film director Choi Dong-hoon is returning to fantasy genre16/8/2022 9:26 pm 11-month-old baby taken to hospital after accident involving ambulance, 2 cars near Geylang16/8/2022 9:19 pm Carina Lau And Rosamund Kwan Are Enemies No More; Back To Being Friends Again16/8/2022 9:16 pm Japan's Mizuho Bank was charged negative rate on deposits at BOJ16/8/2022 9:13 pm Nutrition labels for drinks high in sugar, saturated fat to be rolled out in practical manner: MOH, HPB16/8/2022 9:13 pm 16/8/2022 9:08 pm Place That magical town where childhood still resides16/8/2022 9:05 pm UN special envoy to visit Myanmar amid 'deteriorating situation'16/8/2022 9:03 pm Chinese, South Korean carmakers leading Indonesia's drive towards green mobility16/8/2022 9:01 pm China unveils new perks aimed at boosting slowing birth rate16/8/2022 9:01 pm Toyota suspends operations at Sichuan plant due to power shortage: Kyodo16/8/2022 8:58 pm ‘Could this be counted as reservist?' Edwin Goh had more gruelling military experience acting in When Duty Calls 2 than his NS16/8/2022 8:51 pm China unveils new perks aimed at boosting slowing birth rate16/8/2022 8:50 pm Eastern Australia faces flood risk this spring, weather bureau warns16/8/2022 8:50 pm European Union working to increase economic, security ties in Pacific16/8/2022 8:50 pm Prince Harry’s underwear being auctioned, bidding currently at RM1.1m16/8/2022 8:42 pm Thai central bank sees no surge in bad loans after policy rate hike16/8/2022 8:35 pm Gunmen kill two policemen guarding Pakistan polio team16/8/2022 8:35 pm Japan's JERA to buy 35% stake in Vietnam's renewable energy firm for Y15 billion16/8/2022 8:35 pm Russia says 'no need' to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine16/8/2022 8:35 pm First post-blockade food aid ship leaves Ukraine for Africa16/8/2022 8:35 pm China steps up drought relief efforts in places hardest hit by heatwaves16/8/2022 8:35 pm Viral video captures elephants springing to action to save calf drowning in pool16/8/2022 8:32 pm 'We will see a ray of light': Singer Jimmy Lin's wife16/8/2022 8:30 pm Gambling Regulatory Authority inaugurated in S'pore as new products emerge16/8/2022 8:30 pm Scotland makes period products free16/8/2022 8:30 pm Founders of Singapore rubbish collector 800 Super close to sale deal –sources16/8/2022 8:29 pm 48-year-old man found dead after early morning fire in Jurong East flat16/8/2022 8:28 pm Now I lay you down to sleep: Wild boar whisperer 'trains' animals at Pulau Ubin16/8/2022 8:28 pm Manchester United Denies Rumors Of Trouble With Ronaldo » Sportsry - Football, NBA, Tennis, Golf, Cricket, Boxing, F1 And Other Sports News16/8/2022 8:24 pm US journalist says DPM Lawrence Wong won the 'Squid Game competition' of succession; he disagrees16/8/2022 8:17 pm 16/8/2022 8:15 pm Johnny Depp set to direct his first film in 25 years16/8/2022 8:14 pm Indonesia proposes slight rise in 2023 energy subsidies16/8/2022 8:06 pm Commentary: Beefing up Singapore's food security? 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Customer orders 2 whole chickens at Korean fried chicken store in Sengkang, receives mostly chicken wings16/8/2022 7:35 pm Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates urges South Korea to increase aid for global health16/8/2022 7:34 pm 16/8/2022 7:33 pm Jordan Peele Has 'A Few Ideas' For His Next Movie After Nope But First He Wants To Do This First16/8/2022 7:31 pm Malaysia’s ex-navy chief pleads not guilty to charges linked to warship deal16/8/2022 7:29 pm Analysis-Trapped cash mangles China's policy plans16/8/2022 7:29 pm The curators saving Ukraine's heritage at all costs16/8/2022 7:29 pm Which Is The Famous Sports Car? » Sportsry - Football, NBA, Tennis, Golf, Cricket, Boxing, F1 And Other Sports News16/8/2022 7:26 pm 'Your body needs to release that fear': Why people like to get scared by horror films, according to Nope director Jordan Peele16/8/2022 7:26 pm MOE educators to get 5 to 10 per cent raise from 1 October16/8/2022 7:17 pm Wallabies casualty ward puts Rennie under pressure16/8/2022 7:08 pm 16/8/2022 7:07 pm Top Malaysian court orders ex-PM Najib to begin final appeal16/8/2022 7:05 pm A third of fund-management firms have moved global, regional roles from Hong Kong: Survey16/8/2022 7:01 pm Indonesia president proposes $206 billion budget for 202316/8/2022 7:01 pm BMW service centre in Teban Gardens to close by end-August16/8/2022 7:01 pm 4G succession could be before or after next general election: DPM Wong16/8/2022 7:01 pm 'No use worrying': Taiwanese tourists carry on despite China threat16/8/2022 7:00 pm Man looking for luggage that went missing at Harbourfront Ferry Terminal16/8/2022 6:57 pm Amber Heard changes legal team for Johnny Depp appeal16/8/2022 6:51 pm Another needy family in Singapore receives home makeover with public help & support - The Independent Singapore News16/8/2022 6:44 pm No decision yet on when he will take over as Prime Minister, but it could be before next election: DPM Wong16/8/2022 6:39 pm HDB, town council arranging alternative accommodation for residents affected by Jurong East fire: Grace Fu16/8/2022 6:39 pm 16/8/2022 6:35 pm Apple sets return-to-office deadline of 5 Sept after COVID delays16/8/2022 6:35 pm Stunning security blunder allows Ukraine to destroy Wagner Group mercenaries base16/8/2022 6:35 pm Daily roundup: Desmond Tan laments loss of childhood home Tanglin Halt, says 'We would compare which 'sng bao' was the best' — and other top stories today16/8/2022 6:32 pm Strap fasteners needed for MamaRoo baby swings and RockaRoo rockers to prevent injury: Distributor16/8/2022 6:30 pm