The Straits Times - June 11, 2024
The Straits Times - June 11, 2024
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June 11, 2024
Hiring outlook in S'pore weakens for a third quarter as sentiment dips
Hiring optimism in Singapore declined for the coming third quarter of the year, marking a dip in sentiment for three consecutive quarters.
2 mins
135 million early deaths globally since 1980 linked to air pollution: Study
NTU-led research finds death toll spiked in years with climate events like El Nino
4 mins
Last of 10 convicted persons sentenced to 17 months' jail
He had demonstrated high degree of disregard for law in Singapore, says judge
4 mins
Many old faces retain key posts in Modi's new Cabinet
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new coalition government on June 10 appointed Ms Nirmala Sitharaman as finance minister for a second consecutive term, the government said in a statement.
5 mins
Centrist minister Gantz's resignation leaves Netanyahu reliant on hardliners
Govt’s coalition majority not threatened but it may find it harder to gain broad support
2 mins
Macron urges French voters to make ‘right choice' in polls gamble
His surprise move comes after far right crushed his centrist alliance at EU ballot
3 mins
Japan's latest crime menace, yamibaito, is nameless and faceless
More youth, like child star Wakayama, are hired to pull off scams, robberies and murders
3 mins
Around 20% of pupils in Malaysia's Chinese primary schools are non-Chinese
It’s tough for many with most subjects taught in Mandarin, but parents see value in learning it
2 mins
South Korea resumes loudspeaker broadcasts, North vows 'response'
Tensions ratcheted up as two Koreas engage in tit-for-tat campaigns
3 mins
Israel's euphoria over hostage rescue may well be fleeting
Resignation of main political rival from war Cabinet has left Netanyahu even more exposed
5 mins
Austrian flight lands safely after hailstones rip away nose cone
An Austrian Airlines flight landed safely in Vienna after a severe hailstorm tore away much of the plane's nose cone and left the front windows riddled with cracks.
1 min
Number of armed conflicts in 2023 highest since end of World War II: Study
Spread of ISIS and involvement of more non-state actors among reasons for rise
1 min
He's turning 70 soon, but his kidney is nearly a century old
He received organ from father in his youth; many face long waiting list for a transplant
3 mins
Free MRT rides along seven new TEL stations on June 21
Stations from Tanjong Rhu to Bayshore will host games, activities during public preview
3 mins
China's push to clear inventory of unsold homes unlikely to help developers
They expect few projects to be selected, citing an inadequate lending facility
3 mins
Britain's rich race to save their wealth from election hit
Some are cashing in investments, paying off bills that may soon rise or leaving entirely
3 mins
CAMERA-SHY EQUINE CHAMPION
Lim’s Saltoro refuses to head into victory circle after win
3 mins
CLEARING AWAY FROM THE PACK
Purton takes Hong Kong tally to 4 wins after sweet treble, with nine meetings left
2 mins
BOSTON CELEBRATE HOLIDAY SPIRIT
Celtics star Brown credits guard for 2-0 Finals lead after Jrue nets team-high 26 pts
2 mins
ALCARAZ PLAYS DOWN MATCHING RECORDS
He says it is almost impossible’ to win 14 French Open titles or 24 Major crowns
3 mins
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