TAIPEI: Taiwan reported a record rise in domestic Covid-19 cases today with 29 new cases, as community transmissions in part of central Taipei spread and the government called for people to be tested. While Taiwan has reported just 1,291 cases, mostly imported from abroad, out of a population of some […]
Day: May 14, 2021
SINGAPORE: Singapore is stepping up enforcement of COVID-19 safe management measures to ensure compliance by nightlife operators who have pivoted to the food and beverage industry. This is because breaches by such establishments are “flagrant” and carry much higher public health risks, said the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment […]
TOKYO: A petition to cancel the Tokyo Olympics with more than 351,000 signatures was submitted to the city’s governor on Friday, with its organiser urging officials to “prioritise life”. The online petition titled “Cancel the Tokyo Olympics to protect our lives” was launched earlier this month by Kenji Utsunomiya, a […]
YANGON: Myanmar’s junta has declared martial law in a town in Chin State after blaming “armed terrorists” for attacks on a police station and a bank, state media reported today, amid an upsurge in fighting between the military and ethnic rebels in border areas. In the face of widespread opposition, […]
Camila Cabello debuts as an actor in the Kay Cannon’s Cinderella. The film also stars Billy Porter, Idina Menzel, Pierce Brosnan, Nicholas Galitzine, and Minnie Driver. The first look of singer-songwriter Camila Cabello in the upcoming movie Cinderella is out. Cabello, known globally for her megahit songs like “Havana” debuts […]