More than 1,400 cartons of contraband cigarettes were found hidden under the floorboard of a Malaysian-registered lorry at Woodlands Checkpoint last week. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said that its officers pried open the floorboard of the lorry, which was transporting granite, and uncovered 1,492 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes last Tuesday. ICA said in... » read more
LONDON • Liverpool were far from their best as they laboured to a 2-1 victory over Sheffield United in the Premier League on Saturday but Jurgen Klopp praised his side’s resilience as they again showed a knack for overcoming adversity at Anfield. Diogo Jota’s second-half header sealed the points after Roberto Firmino had cancelled out... » read more
SINGAPORE – To boost the competitiveness of Singapore’s flourishing manufacturing sector, a new industry-led training programme office will plan ways to ensure the workforce has emerging skills and knowledge. The Advanced Manufacturing Training Academy (AMTA), which was launched on Tuesday (Oct 20), will be located at the Jurong Innovation District (JID) manufacturing hub, which has... » read more