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Singapore again reported a sharp increase of coronavirus infections in foreign-worker dormitories as it seeks to tamp down rising case numbers island-wide that have pushed deaths from the pandemic to ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore set another record for daily Covid-19 infections and reported a sharp increase of cases in foreign worker dormitories. Hong Kong has fully vaccinated 55.8% of its population, surpassing the ... ( read original story ...)

The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (1 October) confirmed a record 2,909 COVID-19 cases in Singapore – taking the country's total case count to 99,430 – and eight more deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)

The Fica bill will allow authorities to demand user information from internet companies and target people deemed to be collaborating with foreign actors, with the government saying it is not aimed at ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore set another record for daily Covid-19 infections. China is asking city governments to create specialized quarantine facilities that can house thousands of overseas arrivals. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore can support 210 out of 324 recommendations it received in the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council's universal periodic review (UPR), the country's Permanent Representative to ... ( read original story ...)

Longtime opposition leader and now restauranteur Dr Chee Soon Juan struck an optimistic note in a Sept 30 Facebook post, writing that he believes ... ( read original story ...)

But some experts say testing of asymptomatic people should stop, to conserve health resources for most vulnerable. ( read original story ...)

Singapore set another record for daily Covid-19 infections. China is asking city governments to create specialized quarantine facilities that can house thousands of overseas arrivals. ( read original story ...)

The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (1 October) confirmed a record 2,909 COVID-19 cases in Singapore – taking the country's total case count to 99,430 – and eight more deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 2,909 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Friday (Oct 1) and eight more deaths from complications due to the coronavirus. Seven of the fatalities were Singaporean men and ... ( read original story ...)

Prolonged pandemic restrictions in both Malaysia and Singapore have resulted in couples being split-up across the causeway for months on end. ( read original story ...)

Singapore's reimposition of coronavirus restrictions to buy time to prepare to live with the disease has been met with some rare frustration as the government walks a fine line between reopening and ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s financial regulator is working with major banks to create a digital platform that allows the sharing of information on customers and transactions to prevent money laundering and terrorism ... ( read original story ...)

The world is bathed in enough sunlight to meet humanity's energy needs many times over, but the best places to harvest that light and the places where it i ... ( read original story ...)

A surge in Covid cases — the vast majority of which have no or mild symptoms — prompted Singapore's government to tighten social-distancing measures starting this week. Many of those cases were ... ( read original story ...)