4 Singaporeans arrested in Geylang drug raid; over $1m worth of drugs seized Three men and a woman were arrested following a drug raid carried out by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) in Geylang on Saturday (Jan 4). All four suspects are Singaporeans, CNB said in a statement on Monday. CNB officers arrested the first two male […]
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Motorbike-sized tuna sold to Tokyo sushi restaurateurs for $1.3m. Sushi restaurateurs in Tokyo say they have paid 207m yen ($1.3m; £1m) for a bluefin tuna which is about the size and weight of a motorbike. The sale is the second highest price ever paid at the annual new year auction at Toyosu Fish Market in
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Project developers Kosmos Energy and bp have officially opened the first well of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project offshore Senegal and Mauritania, representing a crucial first step towards the culmination of the project DAKAR, Senegal, January 2, 2025/APO Group/ –Senegal and Mauritania have achieved a historic milestone with the start of operations at the Greater
Modern payroll platforms are cutting through cross-border payroll issues that erode business performance JOHANNESBURG, South Africa; Can global payroll truly exist in an era where business is increasingly international, and employees work from more places and locations than the office? More specifically, organisations need a single, global payroll platform with configuration, scalability, and compliance across
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Slovakia brings its grievances to Brussels after Ukraine’s gas transit ‘sabotage’ Slovakia’s coalition government will discuss retaliatory measures to take against Ukraine after it halted the flow of Russian gas through its territory to Slovakia, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Thursday (2 December). Fico said in a video message posted on Facebook
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Tesla posts a sales drop for the first time in 9 years. Increased competition and concern from buyers about the price of electric vehicles means lower-than-average sales for the US company behind the Cybertruck. Tesla’s global annual sales fell for the first time in at least 9 years, new company data shows. The company delivered
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Russia halts gas exports to Europe via Ukraine, Kyiv hails ‘historic event’ Russian natural gas exports via Soviet-era pipelines running through Ukraine to Europe were halted in the early hours of New Year’s Day as a transit deal expired and warring Moscow and Kyiv have failed to reach an agreement to continue the flows. The shutdown of Russia‘s oldest gas route to Europe ends a
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US imposes sanctions on Iran, Russia under new pretexts New York, IRNA – The United States imposed new sanctions on some entities in Iran, Russia under the pretext of interfering in 2024 elections. The US Treasury Department, said in a statement on Tuesday local time, that a subsidiary of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and
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What caused the plane crash in South Korea that killed 179? Aviation analysts are examining several factors that may have contributed to Sunday’s deadly plane crash in South Korea, which claimed the lives of 179 of the 181 people on board. Potential contributory causes include a bird strike, landing gear malfunction, a concrete structure
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Cement-loaded cargo vessel sinks off Philippines, killing one A Philippine-flagged cargo ship sank off an island in the centre of the country, leaving one crew member dead and two others missing, the Coast Guard said on Tuesday. The Jerlyn Kathness was taken down by big waves in the San Bernardino Strait off the island of
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