Hong Kong officers arrested for beating man in hospital
Two Hong Kong police officers were arrested Tuesday after a video emerged of them beating an older man on a ...
Day: 20 August 2019
Twitter, Facebook accuse China of HK discord campaign
by Yan ZHAO / Esther Chan Twitter and Facebook have accused the Chinese government of backing a social media campaign ...
Refugees protest in Indonesia over Australia border policy
Thousands of refugees protested in Indonesia Tuesday, saying they had been stranded in the Southeast Asian nation for years because ...
ST Engineering to launch trial of driverless buses booked with an app
SINGAPORE (AFP): Singapore will next week begin a public trial of driverless buses that can be booked with an app, ...
M’sia, S’pore reach “some sort of understanding” on suspended JB-S’pore RTS project: Anthony Loke
Malaysia and Singapore have reached "some sort of understanding" on the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS). Malaysia's Transport Minister ...
Singapore is the 3rd most-surveilled city outside of China, says report
Singapore is the 11th most-surveilled city in the world, according to UK comparison website Comparitech, and 3rd most-surveilled outside of ...
Soh Rui Yong: “I am still willing to give it a try to meet Singapore Athletics, but without Malik’s attendance”
National marathoner Soh Rui Yong took to his Facebook today (20 August) to highlight that he has now decided to ...
Duo arrested for importing more than S$8,000 in counterfeit perfumes and cosmetics
The police have arrested two women, aged 21 and 23, for their suspected involvement in the importation and possession of ...
Utusan Malaysia to cease rolling out print copies starting 21 Aug
Malaysia's oldest Malay-language newspaper Utusan Malaysia will cease its print publication tomorrow (21 Aug) until "an undisclosed date" after eight ...
Johor’s goal to be water self-sufficient will not affect the Malaysia-Singapore water agreement, says Malaysian Minister
Johor plans to be self-sufficient with water instead of purchasing treated water from Singapore, says Dato' Osman Sapian, a Minister ...
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Stern written warning, fine of $300 or charge in court for anyone in breach of safe distancing measures, starting from 9 April
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Unity does not equate to blind adherence and dogma
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NTUC FairPrice asks all shoppers to wear masks while shopping in its stores
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Viral message claiming fines for those without masks; no such regulations yet
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DBS, OCBC and UOB vow no job cuts amid pandemic
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Low wage urban poor struggle to survive amid COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore
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Netizens slam authority for light sentence given to policeman who was found guilty of molesting colleague
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Little bit funny but mostly confusing: Pandemic U-turns and head-scratchers
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Elections Department says ST Synthesis started election prep of its own accord; Did not clarify if it is making plans for May/June election
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Singapore seeks help from Taiwan for mask supplies, according to Taiwanese media
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21 HDB blocks in Bukit Merah to house essential foreign workers amidst COVID-19 “circuit breaker”
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Jakarta police intensifies dissemination of information on large-scale social distancing, ramps up patrols ahead of implementation
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Foreign expert in NUHS told Singaporeans not to wear masks if one is well
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Singapore escapes worst of pandemic panic buying, according to Finder report
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Migrant workers’ rights group TWC2 urges MOM to issue clear directives, prevent “unscrupulous employers” from exploiting “ambiguities” to deduct employees’ salaries
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Will Chan apologise to HK's leaders for insulting them for wearing masks now that Singapore "u-turns" on mask usage?
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Did Singapore drop the ball in its eagerness to show the world that it could achieve the impossible?
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Government has imposed Code Red measures without calling the situation Code Red
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Poor and insufficient portion of food given to foreign workers at dormitories gazetted as isolation areas
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No more dine-in services; restaurants in S’pore appeal for immediate targeted measures
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Elections to be held in May or June, according to plans made by election contractor
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Heng tells Workers’ Party: Not in the interest of S'poreans to repeatedly ask about size of reserves
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Does anyone seriously think that the PAP would pass up the opportunity for a pandemic general election?
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Ministry of Manpower posts photos of dormitories in North Korean fashion
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More than 3,000 people queue to apply for $500 financial aid, netizens think it defies social distancing measures
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Share price of GIC-backed PRC coffee chain plunges 75.5% after investigation finds COO fabricated sales
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Lee Hsien Yang: Fight COVID-19 first, Singapore polls must wait
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Prof Koh chastises S'pore govt for treating foreign workers like "Third World", reflecting the bad living conditions face by foreign workers
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Lawrence Wong appears to be shifting the blame of not wearing masks solely to WHO
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How should citizens rate the performance of the Multi-ministry Task Force so far?
