Some health experts questioned China’s intent behind the move, suggesting that it might be ‘unhappy’ if Singapore is slow in approving the vaccine. ( read original story ...)
10 new COVID cases in Singapore, 2 in community including Berries World tuition teacher
The Ministry of Health confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore on Thursday (25 February), taking the country's total case count to 59,900. ( read original story ...)
Memory Makers: The last kacang puteh man in Singapore
Thio had come all the way from her home in Boon Lay to buy a few $1.20 packets of kacang puteh (white beans in Malay), which came wrapped in the ubiquitous thin paper cones. She told Yahoo News ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Holds Naval Drill With China, but U.S. Remains Top Security Partner
While Singapore does not want to be party to any containment scheme against China, it remains keenly invested in maintaining U.S. military primacy in the region, said security analyst Collin Koh. ( read original story ...)
Berries tuition teacher, PSA Corp employee among 10 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Berries tuition teacher and a PSA Corp employee were among the 10 new COVID-19 infections reported in Singapore on Thursday (Feb 25). ( read original story ...)
MPs debate foreign-local worker balance in Singapore
SINGAPORE: The issue of foreign workers in Singapore was again raised in Parliament during the Budget debate on Thursday (Feb 25), with MPs from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks navigate face-to-face landmark
The full-year results of DBS, OCBC and UOB marked the first time in a year the Singaporean banks had attempted to give any kind of media briefing face-to-face. ( read original story ...)
China and Singapore conduct joint naval exercise in South China Sea to ‘address risks’
Xinhua. The joint military drill between China and Singapore in the South China Sea shows the two countries are jointly address ... ( read original story ...)
Migrant burden: How foreign workers are illegally recruited in Singapore
CloseUp investigates why some workers have to pay thousands of dollars to get jobs that few locals want.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Abuse, death of Myanmar domestic worker ‘shocking’: Singapore law minister
K Shanmugam said prosecutors had sought murder charge for Gaiyathiri Murugayan who abused Piang Ngaih Don for nine months until she died. ( read original story ...)
Four members of unlawful gathering of 12 on Lazarus Island banned from working in Singapore: MOM
MOM has revoked their work passes. They were part of a group of 12 people who were on Lazarus Island on Aug 8. The four British nationals were sentenced on Wednesday and fined $3,000 for breaching ... ( read original story ...)
2 community cases among 10 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Two community cases were among the 10 new COVID-19 infections reported in Singapore as of noon on Thursday (Feb 25). The remaining ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore confirms 10 new cases, 2 in the community
The Ministry of Health confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore on Thursday (25 February), taking the country's total case count to 59,900. ( read original story ...)
Singapore not expected to move out of Phase 3 ‘anytime soon’: Janil Puthucheary
SINGAPORE: The Government does not expect Singapore to move out of the third phase of its post-circuit breaker COVID-19 reopening "anytime soon", ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore could allow travellers to choose stay-home notice facility: MND
SINGAPORE: The Government is studying the possibility of letting inbound travellers pick their choice of stay-home accommodation, Minister of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Police officer’s wife admits to killing Myanmar maid
The wife of a Singaporean police officer has admitted to starving, torturing and ultimately killing her domestic worker from Myanmar. The worker reportedly weighed only 24kg (53lbs) when she died from ... ( read original story ...)