07 March 2023, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 07 March 2023, Tuesday White House backs bill to strengthen US powers to ban TikTok8/3/2023 7:49 am White House urges Congress to pass bill giving Commerce secretary power to ban TikTok8/3/2023 7:49 am More than 20 held over attack on Russian plane near Minsk, says Belarus8/3/2023 7:31 am Purpose-driven tech: Meet the UX designer on a mission to help the planet and the community8/3/2023 7:17 am From drug-busting operations to rehabilitation: They're guardians of a drug-free Singapore8/3/2023 7:17 am Tesla's next generation smaller car to operate mostly autonomously-Musk8/3/2023 7:14 am Milan's Serie A setback won't affect trip to Spurs, says Pioli8/3/2023 7:14 am Musk says Twitter could be cash flow-positive next quarter8/3/2023 7:14 am Brazilian agency to expand GMO wheat tests, Embrapa official says8/3/2023 7:05 am Two of four Americans kidnapped by gunmen in Mexico found dead8/3/2023 7:04 am Amsterdam mega-brothel plans rile EU vaccines watchdog8/3/2023 6:38 am Two US citizens kidnapped in Mexico found dead, two others alive8/3/2023 6:32 am Amazon worker loses bid for California class action over remote work expenses8/3/2023 6:32 am Twitter's Musk says can raise revenue with more relevant ads8/3/2023 6:32 am Erdogan rival vows to 'end madness' at May election8/3/2023 6:02 am Nvidia, AMD grapple with latest US curbs on sales to China's Inspur8/3/2023 6:02 am White House says it sees no change in US-China relations8/3/2023 6:02 am Doctors feared I would miss several races, says Stroll8/3/2023 5:55 am Slovak prime minister starts new pro-Western party for September election8/3/2023 5:48 am Former 'Boy Meets World' star Ben Savage to run for US Congress8/3/2023 5:40 am Beer giant Heineken sorry for 'doubt' on vow to quit Russia8/3/2023 5:34 am US reviewing China's Inspur Group entity listing8/3/2023 5:33 am England vice-captain Lawes ruled out of Six Nations game against France8/3/2023 5:06 am Ukraine vows revenge for killing of captured soldier in viral footage8/3/2023 5:01 am FIFA, US Soccer must face antitrust lawsuit-US appeals court8/3/2023 4:51 am Watford sack Bilic after five months in charge, appoint Wilder until end of season8/3/2023 4:44 am Watford sack Bilic after five months in charge8/3/2023 4:32 am Mbappe's presence a potential game changer for PSG against Bayern8/3/2023 4:18 am TikTok to allow creators to sell collections of long-format videos8/3/2023 4:02 am US intelligence sees 'pro-Ukraine group' behind Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, NYT reports8/3/2023 4:00 am Dutch, British fans boost Baku F1 race as Russian sales fade8/3/2023 3:56 am Spain promotes gender parity in politics, business ahead of Women's Day8/3/2023 3:43 am Erdogan rival vows to ‘end madness’ at Turkey‘s election in May8/3/2023 3:33 am Angers coach resigns over poor results, inappropriate comments8/3/2023 3:15 am Lee Hsien Yang hints at never returning to Singapore, says he is unlikely to see his sister again8/3/2023 3:09 am Hometown hero Fritz, No.1 Swiatek eye title defences at Indian Wells8/3/2023 3:08 am March games roundup: Marching to a very slow beat8/3/2023 3:01 am India's HDB Financial Services flags data breach at service provider8/3/2023 3:01 am All Black Savea suspended for one week after throat-slitting gesture8/3/2023 3:01 am Fed likely needs to raise rates higher and possibly faster, Powell tells lawmakers8/3/2023 2:53 am South Korean lawmakers say North Korea could test new missiles, Kim Jong-un has third child8/3/2023 2:50 am Lee Hsien Yang hints at never returning to Singapore, says he is unlikely to see his sister again8/3/2023 2:49 am Avril Lavigne seen kissing Tyga weeks after split from Mod Sun8/3/2023 2:41 am Japan's new rocket fails after engine issue in blow to space ambitions8/3/2023 2:30 am International Women's Day: Date, history and this year's theme8/3/2023 2:19 am Civil society curbs in Russia, China a concern: UN rights chief8/3/2023 2:18 am Top 11 travel gadgets for 20238/3/2023 2:05 am Biden to host South Korea's Yoon for state visit on April 26: White House8/3/2023 2:04 am Specific strain of influenza in India causing spike in cases8/3/2023 1:59 am 15 killed, 100 injured in Bangladesh building blast8/3/2023 1:59 am Lion Brewery Co offers a brewery tour in the heart of town8/3/2023 1:52 am WTA announces partnership with CVC Capital8/3/2023 1:51 am Chanel takes glittering, camellia-themed line-up to Paris catwalk8/3/2023 1:51 am Spain bolsters space ambitions with statute for new agency8/3/2023 1:51 am 8/3/2023 1:48 am Fernandes captaincy at Man Utd questioned after frustrated display8/3/2023 1:43 am Liverpool will not go down 'unsustainable paths', says owner Henry8/3/2023 1:43 am We won't be admiring Mbappe's beautiful game, warn Bayern8/3/2023 1:43 am Jamie Lee Curtis has 'no idea' she kissed Michelle Yeoh at SAG Awards8/3/2023 1:39 am Attack on Titan Final Season Part 3 second half will end Rumbling in fall 20238/3/2023 1:27 am UN seeks $1.18b Rohingya aid package after funding cuts8/3/2023 1:26 am Brain drain: Majority of Malaysians who emigrated moved to Singapore, says human resources minister8/3/2023 1:26 am Twelve US senators back giving Commerce Secretary new powers to ban TikTok8/3/2023 1:14 am Best travel insurance policies for places prone to natural disasters (2022)8/3/2023 1:14 am Train fault causes peak-hour delay on Thomson-East Coast MRT line8/3/2023 1:14 am Tottenham manager Conte says he underestimated recovery period after gallbladder surgery8/3/2023 1:07 am Dog carcasses found in South Korea house; man says he starved abandoned dogs8/3/2023 1:02 am Grizzlies' Morant suspended at least 2 games after gun video8/3/2023 1:00 am I’m ready to dance with the wolves: China’s new foreign minister8/3/2023 12:58 am More than half of Singaporeans polled may delay plans to buy home due to inflation fears: Study8/3/2023 12:50 am 'Many people do it with a motive': Chen Liping has conflicted feelings towards social media8/3/2023 12:47 am Conte says he underestimated recovery period after gallbladder surgery8/3/2023 12:47 am Explainer-What are e-fuels, and can they help make cars CO2-free?8/3/2023 12:47 am Eurovision Song Contest final tickets sell out in 36 minutes8/3/2023 12:39 am West Indies hopeful Motie can put South Africa in a spin8/3/2023 12:39 am 98 Rolex watches given to long-serving employees of Paradise Group8/3/2023 12:37 am 'Blood was spilling like a shower spray': Donnie Yen reminisces filming with Jet Li, nearly getting blinded by him twice8/3/2023 12:36 am China unveils Cabinet restructuring plan; to cut civil servants by 5 per cent8/3/2023 12:31 am Ex-yoga instructor claims trial to 8 molest charges involving 4 alleged victims8/3/2023 12:31 am 'I treasure her more after watching it': Alex Fong on new girlfriend who revealed sexual assault by South Korean cult leader in Netflix documentary8/3/2023 12:24 am Property listing shows Abby Choi’s luxury flat sold for $12.5m8/3/2023 12:18 am 98 Rolex watches given to long-serving employees of Paradise Group8/3/2023 12:17 am Salesforce to add ChatGPT to Slack as part of OpenAI partnership8/3/2023 12:16 am Taiwanese singer Angie Lee shuttering yoga studio after S$879,000 loss; sold her house to get by8/3/2023 12:15 am China says must advance relations with Russia as world becomes more turbulent8/3/2023 12:12 am Woman arrested in gruesome killing of Hong Kong model Abby Choi8/3/2023 12:03 am Dead by Daylight is being made into a movie7/3/2023 11:57 pm CNA Explains: What is the UN High Seas Treaty and how will it protect the world’s oceans?7/3/2023 11:56 pm Woman, 27, arrested for allegedly extorting from man who procured her escort services, believed to be behind 3 other cases7/3/2023 11:53 pm Ex-yoga instructor claims trial to 8 molestation charges involving 4 alleged victims7/3/2023 11:50 pm China's Xi urges private firms to 'be rich and loving'7/3/2023 11:47 pm China and US already in early stage of a new Cold War, have to choose either peace or escalation: Analysts7/3/2023 11:41 pm 'One Piece' creator Eiichiro Oda asked AI to write the next chapter of his manga. Here's the results7/3/2023 11:37 pm After $20b award, sultan's heirs target Malaysian properties in Paris7/3/2023 11:34 pm Family of 3 abused maid, including putting hot iron on hand7/3/2023 11:30 pm Retiree loses over $80k to man who claimed to be veteran Taiwanese singer7/3/2023 11:30 pm Uefa to refund Liverpool fans for Paris Champions League final chaos7/3/2023 11:30 pm Famous ‘German Girl’ ghost caught on video in Pulau Ubin7/3/2023 11:29 pm Ferrari put reliability top of the to-do list7/3/2023 11:25 pm Puma x Final Fantasy 14 sneaker collection celebrates the balance of light and darkness7/3/2023 11:21 pm Wages in tech sector likely to grow slightly in 2023 despite industry slowdown, layoffs: Analysts7/3/2023 11:21 pm Stories you might’ve missed, March 7 - Singapore News7/3/2023 11:13 pm 'We have a lot of bed scenes': Chen Hanwei teases new dialect drama with Kym Ng7/3/2023 11:05 pm India cracks down on ‘exam mafia’ with tough new anti-copying laws7/3/2023 10:58 pm Property listing shows Abby Choi’s luxury flat that may have caused her death sold for $12.5m7/3/2023 10:58 pm Hermes asks court to block 'MetaBirkin' NFT sales after jury win7/3/2023 10:55 pm South Africa to field two spinners in second test v West Indies7/3/2023 10:49 pm Woman Criticises Male Superficiality While Preferring Men Over 6 foot 27/3/2023 10:47 pm Egyptian scooter driver wants to start all-woman app7/3/2023 10:43 pm No Eintracht fans in Napoli for Champions League return leg7/3/2023 10:43 pm Richard Williams says he 'stands by' Will Smith despite slapping Chris Rock at 2022 Oscars7/3/2023 10:43 pm No Eintracht fans in Napoli for Champions League return leg - Bundesliga club7/3/2023 10:36 pm Ukraine fights on in Bakhmut, seeing chance to break Russia's attack force7/3/2023 10:32 pm Why Jacky Cheung, who’s been in showbiz for 37 years, refuses to get on social media7/3/2023 10:30 pm National Arts Council to enhance physical and digital spaces for Singapore artists7/3/2023 10:29 pm UEFA to refund Liverpool fans for Paris Champions League final chaos7/3/2023 10:29 pm International Women's Day: At the top of their video game7/3/2023 10:28 pm Court set to hear arguments in Grayscale's lawsuit against SEC over bitcoin fund7/3/2023 10:22 pm Jail for elderly couple and daughter who abused maid; victim hurt with heated iron and knife7/3/2023 10:19 pm Trailer watch: Jackie Chan and Wu Jing (and a horse) team up in action-comedy Ride On7/3/2023 10:15 pm The Mandalorian season 3 kicks off by playing it safe7/3/2023 10:15 pm Train fault causes peak-hour delay on Thomson-East Coast MRT line7/3/2023 10:14 pm Marketmind: Powell's plan, China challenge7/3/2023 10:14 pm 'Bilakah ini akan berakhir?': Mangsa banjir di Batu Pahat, Johor menanti air surut susulan cuaca bertambah baik7/3/2023 10:06 pm Women's stories stand out in Oscars race, but Hollywood lagging in gender parity7/3/2023 10:06 pm Responding to Chinese 'joke', Kremlin says United States is 'invisible hand' in Ukraine7/3/2023 10:06 pm Jackie Chan and Wu Jing team up for Ride On to pay tribute to stunt performers7/3/2023 10:03 pm Turkey-Syria earthquake damage set to exceed $134 billion: UN agency7/3/2023 10:00 pm 7/3/2023 9:55 pm Thailand offers tax breaks for companies issuing investment tokens7/3/2023 9:50 pm Billionaire Warren Buffet still lives in the same $31,500 house he bought 60 years ago7/3/2023 9:48 pm Daily roundup: GrabFood delivery rider dies after traffic accident at Hougang junction — and other top stories today7/3/2023 9:48 pm Commuters peeved by crowds blocking Esplanade Bridge on weekends7/3/2023 9:48 pm Audi service centre blast: Worker recounts near miss7/3/2023 9:46 pm Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on March 77/3/2023 9:46 pm Blackpink’s Jisoo reveals solo debut coming March 317/3/2023 9:40 pm 'You got go market?': Sassy hawker shuts down customer for complaining about $4.60 nasi padang7/3/2023 9:37 pm 7/3/2023 9:34 pm Germany set to ban China's Huawei, ZTE from parts of 5G networks: Source7/3/2023 9:33 pm Colombia plans to send Pablo Escobar's invasive hippos off to sanctuaries7/3/2023 9:33 pm Ukraine holding online talks with partners on grain export deal extension, says source7/3/2023 9:33 pm Taiwanese host Jacky Wu paid $155,000 for taking two photos with newly-weds in China7/3/2023 9:30 pm 7/3/2023 9:30 pm Imran Khan’s popularity soars ahead of vote, Pakistan survey shows7/3/2023 9:27 pm Malaysia's anti-graft agency says around 70% of stolen assets, funds linked to 1MDB recovered7/3/2023 9:23 pm S&P cuts Nissan credit rating to junk status7/3/2023 9:23 pm Grab Holdings retires US$600 million in 2026 debt with extra cash7/3/2023 9:23 pm Train fault causes delay on Thomson-East Coast MRT line, commuters to add 25min of travel time7/3/2023 9:22 pm Ingenious or unhygienic? Beauty World hawker stall under fire for hanging grilled meat below signboard7/3/2023 9:18 pm Train fault causes delay on Thomson-East Coast MRT line, commuters to add 25min of travel time7/3/2023 9:16 pm Germany set to ban China's Huawei, ZTE from parts of 5G networks -source7/3/2023 9:15 pm South Korea pension fund to consider climate change in management work7/3/2023 9:15 pm Mum to Michelle Yeoh: 'You must not wear pants' on Oscars night7/3/2023 9:15 pm Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines: EMSC7/3/2023 9:08 pm Pentagon chief visits Iraq nearly 20 years after US-led invasion7/3/2023 9:07 pm Man likely to be promoted wonders if he should leave his job because he hates dealing with his boss - Singapore News7/3/2023 9:02 pm Some workers at Melbourne Airport to go on strike on Wednesday, but minimal disruptions expected7/3/2023 9:01 pm Villagers fall sick as Philippine oil spill spreads across coastal towns7/3/2023 9:01 pm South Korean lawmakers say North Korea could test new missiles, Kim Jong Un has third child7/3/2023 9:01 pm Red Cross says dramatic budget shortfall looming7/3/2023 9:01 pm Woman's rent jacked up by 75 per cent; landlord calls it an 'excellent deal'7/3/2023 8:59 pm 7/3/2023 8:53 pm Pakistani fintech startup Trukkr raises $6.4 million, gets lending licence7/3/2023 8:40 pm China to set up new financial regulator in major supervisory overhaul7/3/2023 8:40 pm Ex-UK leader Boris Johnson nominates father for knighthood: Report7/3/2023 8:37 pm Smiley face and two dimples: Archaeologists unearth limestone sphinx statue in Egypt7/3/2023 8:35 pm Woman and her parents get jail for abusing maid, who suffered iron and coffee burns and knife wound7/3/2023 8:32 pm Alex Fong opens up about new girlfriend, an alleged Korean cult victim who has appeared in Netflix documentary7/3/2023 8:30 pm World War II forced labour victims lash out at South Korea's 'dirty money' plan7/3/2023 8:28 pm Ho Ching tries to flip the 'give one chicken wing, take back whole chicken' rhetoric - Singapore News7/3/2023 8:28 pm Tencent-backed Airwallex secures e-payment license in China7/3/2023 8:25 pm Hong Kong loses lustre as retail units go vacant and big brands look to China7/3/2023 8:25 pm Perth Mint says no question about purity of gold bars sold to China7/3/2023 8:19 pm Chief of Royal Malaysian Navy in Singapore for 3-day introductory visit7/3/2023 8:16 pm Why Richie Koh is not a ‘Top 10 Most Popular Male Artiste’7/3/2023 8:16 pm King Charles starts moving Queen Elizabeth's belongings out of Windsor Castle7/3/2023 8:13 pm China to restructure sci-tech ministry to reach self-reliance faster- state media7/3/2023 8:12 pm China plans to overhaul central bank branches7/3/2023 8:12 pm Up to $8,500 for junior staff: Salaries of software engineers in Singapore hit record high7/3/2023 8:08 pm Sweater weather returns as temperature drops in Singapore7/3/2023 8:08 pm Bangkok residents told to mask up, avoid outdoor activities as air pollution worsens7/3/2023 8:06 pm South Korean lawmakers say North Korea could test new ICBM in March or April7/3/2023 8:05 pm China to set up national financial regulatory administration7/3/2023 8:05 pm Commentary: Singapore gets a boost to become a 5th-generation air force, but what lies ahead in the F-35 journey?7/3/2023 8:03 pm Eugene Levy says being recognised by fans for American Pie role as Jason Briggs' father 'got a bit tedious'7/3/2023 8:00 pm Indonesia to tighten used shoe import controls after earlier report of donated shoes being resold7/3/2023 8:00 pm Hong Kong loses lustre as retail units go vacant and big brands look to China7/3/2023 7:59 pm Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series makes triumphant return after 15 years7/3/2023 7:54 pm 10 strata shops in Cuppage Plaza for sale at indicative price of S$12 million7/3/2023 7:48 pm Sri Lanka bonds soar, rupee jumps on prospect of final IMF deal sign off7/3/2023 7:44 pm Xi Jinping slams US-led 'containment, encirclement and suppression' of China7/3/2023 7:44 pm China iron ore imports rise 7.3% on year in January-February7/3/2023 7:44 pm February BTO sales muted as buyers wait for more attractive locations, say analysts7/3/2023 7:31 pm 168 victims scammed of $20,000 trying to buy food items like durian, wagyu beef from online platforms7/3/2023 7:26 pm China's trade with Russia surges at double-digit pace in Jan-Feb7/3/2023 7:23 pm Twitter's lead EU regulator concerned over blue tick roll-out7/3/2023 7:22 pm World War II forced labour victims lash out at South Korea's 'dirty money' plan7/3/2023 7:17 pm Lego looks to build on 2022 sales growth with more China stores7/3/2023 7:17 pm Australia's Lynas Rare Earths secures $134 million funding from Japan to boost output7/3/2023 7:17 pm Bus driver forces Stomper to change lanes, then beats red light in Clementi7/3/2023 7:17 pm