Basketball: NBA postpones Bulls fixtures over Covid outbreak

NEW YORK (AFP) – Two upcoming Chicago Bulls fixtures became the first games of the NBA season to be postponed due to Covid-19 on Monday (Dec 13) as the franchise battles a coronavirus outbreak. The NBA said in a statement Chicago’s game against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday and Thursday’s clash with the Toronto Raptors,... » read more

Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Dec 28
Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Dec 28

Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Monday, Dec 28.  Attractions, eateries gear up for bigger crowd as S’pore enters phase 3 from Monday Attractions that have applied to raise their capacity limit to 65 per cent of their full capacity can do so from Monday. READ MORE HERE Healthcare workers to receive... » read more

Sports World: Newcastle in training after virus outbreak

Newcastle in training after virus outbreak LONDON • Newcastle players yesterday reported back for training at the Premier League football club’s training centre, a week after it was closed because several players and staff had tested positive for Covid-19. The cluster of cases led to the postponement of the Magpies’ league game at Aston Villa,... » read more