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MYANMAR POLITICS/ (WRAPUP 5, PIX, TV):WRAPUP 5-Myanmar security forces surround protesters as U.S. pleads for them

The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday condemned violence against Myanmar protesters and called on the army to show restraint, but failed to denounce the military takeover as a coup or threaten further action due to opposition from China and Russia.

The United Nations Security Council has agreed to condemn violence against Myanmar protesters and call on the army to show restraint.

The New Paper Business groups pledge support for fair hiring and work practices (From left) Association of Banks in Singapore vice-chairman John Lee, president of the Restaurant Association of Singapore Andrew Kwan; Singapore Business Federation chairman Lim Ming Yan; SGTech executive director Yean Cheong; Singapore International Chamber of Commerce chairman Per Magnusson; and European Chamber of Commerce in Singapore president Federico Donato. PHOTO: SBF Trade associations and chambers issue joint statement to support developing of 'strong Singaporean core' CHARMAINE NG Trade associations an...

Hong Kong: HK determined to beat COVID-19 Chief Executive Carrie Lam The new wave of epidemic that began in late November appears to have reached its peak in mid-December. The measures strictly implemented by the Government to prevent the importation of cases and the spread of the virus in the community have gradually yielded results. Despite fluctuations, the number of daily confirmed cases has already shown a downward trend. That said, compared with the previous wave, the current wave of epidemic is subsiding at a notably slower rate. Whether there is an epidemiological reason for this rema...