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As the quintessential National Day song, ‘Home’ will forever be held as the benchmark for any new NDP song that comes after.

Billionaire Jack Ma’s (馬雲) Ant Group Co (螞蟻集團) launched its digital bank in Singapore, as China’s largest online financial platform branches out of its home market amid regulatory headwinds. Anext Bank Pte Ltd is to provide digital financial services to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those with cross-border operations, it said in a statement yesterday. The financial technology giant is entering an arena dominated by traditional incumbents including DBS Gr...

Lasts up to three months in a refrigerator. as more americans are traveling, the guidance has been updated to 120 countries for the vaccinate and and unvaccinated. 33 additional countries at level one including iceland, israel, sing singapore. the governor is banning proofs of vaccines, but the cruise ships is requiring it for passengers. >> texas is open 100%, and we want to make sure you have the freedom to go where you want without limits. >> reporter: wolf, on thu thursday -- authorizing cov...

Wednesday, January 6th 2021 Sparking concerns of violations of privacy, the Singapore government confirmed that contact-tracing data which Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister-in-charge of the Smart Nation initiative, had said would be used only in contact tracing for COVID-19 mitigation purposes, had been used in criminal investigations. The police will restrict the use of data collected by Singapores national contact tracing programme TraceTogether to "very ...

China. specifically threatening those new tariffs on nearly all of chinas products sent to the u.s., unless beijing agrees to some major concessions. is yet another escalation in a trade war. were keeping an eye on the markets. were also keeping an eye on whats happening in north korea because kim jong-un is in china for talks with leaders. this is kims third visit there in less than three months. it comes just after a week after that historic summit in sing singapore. they have not released any...

An undercover illegal gun exchange. the scene unfolding in gary, indiana, about an hour outside of chicago. thentt in the chest and arm. thankfully, expected to make a full recovery. we thank him for his service. and justify races into the history books in the 150th running of the belmont stakes. watch. >> hes just perfect and now hes just immortal! [cheers and applause] justify is the 13th triple crown winner! pete: the undefeated 3-year-old completing a sweep of the kentucky derby, preakness...

It really comes down to the lessons learned in life. and again, one reason i elected this -- i voted for this president, he was elected, of course, is his experience in the battlefield of business. and you know as trump said in "the art of the deal" it comes down to trust. he has a lot of balls in the air. thats really the key takeaway here. really, he runs this country like a business and thats really the key here. we have a businessman, you know, in the white house negotiating this deal. we ha...

Ground here in singapore. that was one reason why they chose sin singapore. but as you noted, the security is intense here. this is where you can host two world leaders of this magnitude d the international press and everyone else. >> early pete was talking about how amazing it must be to be in that meeting. what can you tell us -- i know there was some discussion that they would be allowed to meet just one on one initially and we wouldnt see like we just saw, with the president, a camera meetin...

Jong-un together with their interpreters. this first meeting 9:00 on tuesday morning comes after not just tough talk between the two nations but outright insults between the two leaders. they do seem to be in a mood to bury the hatchet but anything could happen between now and 9 a.m. tuesday sippin singapore t. >> well come to s john. what an experience youre going to have. good to see you. ive lived there before, it is one of the hottest places you can be. right next to the equator. it is hot a...

Japan, proving guam is within striking distance. >> rocketman is on a suicide mission for hims. >> it makes sense for north korea to come to the table and to make a deal. today the united states is designating north korea as a state sponsor of terrorism. >> yesterday north korea talked to south korea and said hey, you know what? we would like to talk to you about coming to the winter olympics. >> i just spoke to president moon, hes very thankful for what weve done. theyre having talks. >> hes co...