Thai pig farmers angered by havoc from suspected African swine fever, Asia News,NAKHON PATHOM, Thailand — Business began unravelling for Thai pig farmer Jintana Jamjumrus two years ago, after dozens of her animals got feverish and died within days of a mysterious illness she suspected of being a vir
Where to find the best steaks in Singapore, Lifestyle News,Singaporeans love their beef, judging from the number of restaurants here offering steaks as a main course. They range from high-end restaurants by celebrity chefs to modest chain eateries. You can even find a decent sirloin at many hawker c
'Eh sial lah what I do I just came': Internet hails drifting GrabFood rider in viral tiff, Digital News,In case you haven’t kept up with local viral happenings, a (highly amusing) argument erupted at Bishan Park last Saturday (July 20) between a GrabFood delivery rider and an elder pedestr
Watching patients die alone breaks doctors' hearts in provincial Italy hospital, World News,CREMONA, Italy – Doctor Romano Paolucci, who came out of retirement to help at a hospital in Italy's coronavirus epicenter, says one of the hardest things for him is not so much seeing people die –
Man who was assaulted by ex-schoolmate took revenge by abducting him to Labrador Park to beat him up, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Mohamed Shahmir Noor Mohamed Noor had been punched and kicked by his former schoolmate who was unhappy that he did not meet him two days earlier. About a month later, Shah
Family of Chinese migrant worker who died did not know he had Covid-19, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Every day foreign worker Wu Liyou would make a video call to Feidong county in Anhui province to chat with his family. The 41-year-old China national had been doing it since April. But last Thursday (J
NBA postpones games after Bucks boycott, other sports follow suit, Sports News,The National Basketball Association (NBA) postponed all three playoff games on Wednesday after the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic to protest racial injustice, triggering similar
Unvaccinated Belgian woman contracted 2 Covid-19 variants simultaneously, World News,BRUSSELS- A 90-year-old Belgian woman who died from Covid-19 in March had contracted two variants of coronavirus at the same time, which is believed to be the first documented case of its kind, a scientific congress
Myanmar military accused of arresting doctors while Covid-19 infections rise, Asia News,YANGON – Angered by doctors' support for anti-junta protests, Myanmar's military has arrested several doctors treating Covid-19 patients independently, colleagues and media said, as the health system st
Dad warns of Ibuprofen effects on Covid-19 after daughter with symptoms gets seriously ill, Lifestyle News,\”To those of you that have children please read. If your child has symptoms of coronavirus, DO NOT give them ibuprofen.\” This is a warning from Dan Collins, father of 4-year-old Amelia Milner t
Timing the market: Is it a good time to enter the financial markets now?, Money News,Talking to our friends and clients, we discovered that many have put their investment plans on hold, citing the same concerns: That the markets may have bounced back too much, and they should wait to go in at lower
Covid-19 travel insurance becoming a vacation staple, Money News,Covid-19 insurance policies are increasingly joining passports and sunscreen as vacation staples, creating opportunities for insurers as more countries require mandatory coverage in case visitors fall ill from the coronavirus. Airline
Coronavirus can be mild, say patients, but fear of passing it on weighs heavy, World News,COPENHAGEN – Coronavirus did not compare with 45-year-old Dane Jakob Tage Ramlyng's worst bouts of flu. It was mild. His greatest concern was not passing it on. The journalist, who was isolated in Copenhag
