Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Philippines temporarily bars incoming flights to decongest quarantine facilities
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines barred incoming passenger flights from Sunday morning for one week to contain the spread of the coronavirus and help reduce pressure on quarantine facilities housing...
May 03, 2020
With fighter jets and army bands, India's military thank health workers
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's air force flew aircraft low over more than a dozen cities on Sunday, part of a nationwide campaign by the armed forces to thank healthcare workers and other essential ser...
May 03, 2020
On this day: Born May 4, 1989: Rory McIlroy, Northern Irish golfer
By Hardik Vyas (Reuters) - The North of Ireland Amateur Open in 2005 was not an event expected to produce much glamour, but a 16-year-old Rory McIlroy was dressed to impress. His snow-white turtleneck...
May 03, 2020
Singapore looks to ramp up factory activities as virus curbs ease
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will progressively ramp up its manufacturing activities, its minister of trade and industry said on Sunday, with the city-state looking to restart its economy as corona...
May 03, 2020
Singapore minister says RCEP trade deal on track for year-end signing
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal is still on track to be signed by the end of 2020, Singapore's Minister of Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing sai...
May 03, 2020
Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, as some restrictions ease
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand reported three new coronavirus cases and no new deaths on Sunday, as the country started lifting restrictions on some businesses and aspects of life. The new infections ma...
May 02, 2020
Australia fights virus clusters as parts of country ease restrictions
By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's state of Victoria saw its highest increase in new coronavirus cases in weeks on Sunday and New South Wales state struggled with a cluster of infections...
May 02, 2020
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 793 to 162,496: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 793 to 162,496, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The reported de...
May 02, 2020
Bears decline Trubisky’s 5th-year option for 2021
By: Andrew Seligman The Chicago Bears have declined their fifth-year option for quarterback Mitchell Trubisky for the 2021 season, a person familiar with the situation said Saturday. The person spoke ...
May 02, 2020
North and South Korea exchange gunfire across border at guard post
SEOUL (Reuters) - North and South Korea exchanged gunfire around the South's guard post early on Sunday, raising tension a day after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ended an almost three-week absence ...
May 02, 2020
