Monthly Archives: February 2022

Google ‘pauses’ Russian state media monetisation across platforms

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Google on Saturday became the latest United States (US) tech giant to prevent Russian state media from earning money on its...

Fleeing to the border

MEDYKA, POLAND (AP) - Dragging suitcases and carrying children, tens of thousands of Ukrainians rushed to the borders on Saturday as invading Russian troops...

Berger in control at Honda Classic

MIAMI (AFP) - Daniel Berger will take a five-shot lead into the final round of the Honda Classic after firing a one-under-par 69 to...

Chad peace talks in Qatar delayed

DOHA (AFP) - Talks between Chad’s military-led government and armed rebel groups due to start yesterday in Qatar have been postponed, African diplomats and...

3 men arrested, nearly 9kg of drugs seized in raid

CNA - Three Singaporean men, including a 21-year-old, have been arrested by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) during a raid which led to the...

Algeria say ready to supply EU with extra gas amid Ukraine crisis

ALGIERS (AFP) - Algeria's state energy firm is ready to supply Europe with more gas in view of a possible decline due to the...

In the limelight

James Kon Despite the current COVID-19 pandemic around the world, local celebrity Wu Chun has been busy carrying out his work in China in the...

School curriculum periodically reviewed based on needs, says minister

Hakim Hayat The curriculum content for all levels of education institutions are periodically re-assessed based on current needs. This was said by Minister of Education Yang...

This pantry-friendly mushroom, white bean and rice skillet is all about umami

Aaron Hutcherson THE WASHINGTON POST - A hearty, filling, one-pot meal can be a lifesaver on busy weeknights, and this recipe is no exception. Two pantry...

Screen Actors Guild Awards to offer Oscars preview

Jake Coyle AP - The 28th Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards will kick off with a Hamilton reunion, feature a lifetime achievement award for Helen...