Apple said on Friday (Apr 19) it had removed Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being ordered to do so by the Chinese government, which cited national security concerns. Telegram and Signal – two other foreign messaging apps – were also removed from the…

POLICE ADVICE The police advised members of the public to reject seemingly attractive money-making opportunities promising fast and easy payouts for the use of their Singpass accounts.  This is to avoid being an accomplice, said the police, adding that such individuals will be held accountable if they are found to be linked to such crimes. Members of the public were also cautioned to not disclose their Singpass credentials, passwords or 2FA details to unknown individuals.  “Scammers…

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WELLINGTON: A ram in New Zealand has been shot and killed by police after it was blamed for the deaths of an elderly couple in a farm paddock, authorities and local media said. The man and woman were found “deceased” on Thursday (Apr 18) morning at the property in West…

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WASHINGTON :Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank may raise interest rates again if the yen’s declines significantly push up inflation, highlighting the impact currency moves may have on the timing of the next policy shift.”There’s a possibility the weak yen could push up trend…

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