Low-income countries to be left behind without action on jobs: ILO
May 31, 2023 8:30 PM The ILO urges nations to offer global financial support to help narrow the gap. Read More
EU commissioner urges extension of Ukraine grain import ban
May 31, 2023 6:43 PM The ban follows some complaints that a surplus of Ukrainian grain is driving down local prices. Read More
Train strike will make it hard for Man U, Man City fans to get their FA Cup final kicks
May 31, 2023 6:34 PM Union bosses and ministers remain at loggerheads over pay and working conditions. Read More
US woman who spat on passenger, opened aircraft door and used emergency slide convicted
May 31, 2023 5:28 PM She told the authorities she was under the influence of alcohol. Read More
Architect of market-rigging scheme that led to S$3 million in losses jailed
Under Lin Eng Jue’s sophisticated plan, the price of Koyo shares was driven up from 16 to 40 cents, until it crashed in January 2016.Read More
Right-hand man of mastermind in S$39.9m SkillsFuture fraud gets over 13 years’ jail
This is the largest case of fraud against a government institution in Singapore, with more than S$21 million still unaccounted for.Read More
Environmental platform urges more than 1,600 high-emitting firms to disclose data
May 31, 2023 3:55 PM The companies targeted include repeat non-disclosers such as Exxon Mobil, Glencore and Caterpillar. Read More
What’s in wine? Environmental campaigners want ingredients on the bottle
May 31, 2023 3:40 PM Activists want the ingredients labelled on the bottles, not QR codes. Read More
Delta Air Lines faces US lawsuit over carbon-neutral claims
May 31, 2023 3:15 PM The US airline announced plans to go carbon neutral in February 2020. Read More