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A Housing & Development Board (HDB) public housing estate in Singapore.Wei Leng Tay | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE - The Singapore government said Tuesday it would tighten Covid-19 measures again as new cases continue to rise,…

Selective focus. Concept photo.Oleksandr Siedov | iStock editorial team | Getty ImagesLONDON - More than 500,000 people in the UK were asked to self-isolate last week by the government-backed Covid-19 Test and Trace app, with similar…

The number of deaths from drug overdose in the United States hit a dismal record as the nation battled the Covid-19 pandemic at the same time. In 2020, a total of 93,331 Americans died from drug overdoses, an increase of nearly 30% year…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives an update on the Coronavirus-Covid-19 pandemic during a virtual press conference at 10 Downing Street on March 18, 2021 in London, England.Tolga Akmen - WPA Pool | Getty ImagesLONDON - British Prime…

Gibraltar residents voted by a large majority on Thursday to relax one of the strictest abortion laws in Europe after an emotional campaign to lift a near-ban on the procedure and bring tiny British territory closer to British law.In a…

A woman wearing a face mask as a prevention against Covid-19 walks along the promenade at Marina Bay in Singapore on May 9th, 2020.Facebook Facebook logo Sign up on Facebook to connect with Roslan Rahman AFP | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE - The…

New York City restaurants are struggling to hire workers as Covid-19 restrictions are eased across the country and industry demand increases, restaurant owner Danny Meyer said Wednesday. "Nobody can put all of their employees on hold, even…

Properties geared towards large gatherings are feeling the gust of wind. At Woodloch, a family resort in Pennsylvania in the Pocono Mountains, multi-generation travel has always been the be-all and end-all. However, bookings for 2021 have…

A woman walks past a cordoned off Merlion Park in Singapore on June 12, 2020.Facebook Facebook Logo Sign in to Facebook to connect with Suhaimi Abdullah Getty ImagesSINGAPORE - Singapore's benchmark index, the Straits Times, fell 3% after…

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