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Vijay Mallya can’t be extradited until UK legal matter resolved, Indian Supreme Court told
Vijay Mallya is wanted back in India under charges of financial fraud. He defaulted on repayment of loans taken by the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines from several Indian banks.
Passengers travelling from UK to India in January will have to undergo a mandatory RT-PCR COVID test
Travelers will be required to submit self-declaration forms on an online portal at least 72 hours prior to travel and also carry a negative RT-PCR test result.
#covid19, #GE2020 Singapore’s most popular hashtags on Twitter in 2020
Microblogging site Twitter in its annual trends report revealed that #covid19 and #GE2020 were the top hashtags of the year in Singapore.
Sikh charities in the UK provide food to truckers stranded at France border
France is one of over 50 countries, including India and Singapore, that has banned travellers from the UK after the discovery of a new, and possibly more contagious, strain of the novel coronavirus.
Singapore signs free trade agreement with UK, working on digital economy partnership
Under the UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA), companies in both countries will enjoy the same benefits that they are receiving under the EU-Singapore FTA (EUSFTA).
UK to start vaccinating people against COVID-19 after approving Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for use
Britain’s vaccine committee will decide how to prioritise the vaccine distribution.
British PM Boris Johnson says he is in good health after being exposed to COVID+ person
Johnson reportedly met a group of MPs at Downing Street on Thursday, one of whom subsequently tested positive for COVID-19.
London to tighten coronavirus restrictions starting this weekend amid rising cases
London will tighten coronavirus restrictions due to a rising number of cases with the capital moving to tier two high alert level starting Saturday.
Indian ride-hailing company Ola stripped of operating licence in London
Transport for London (TfL) said that the taxi app was not “fit and proper” to hold an operating licence having put passenger safety at risk.