Japan’s Abe urges Hong Kong freedoms in Xi meeting
Hong Kong should "continue to be free and open", Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told the Chinese president on Monday, ...
Day: December 23, 2019
Man puzzled with higher MRI scan fee at Changi General Hospital compared to private clinic
On Friday (20 December), the Straits Times (ST) forum published a letter written by a man called Lim Chuan Poh. ...
India bids to bust citizenship law ‘myths’ with cartoon Muslims
by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA India's ruling party launched a video with animated Muslim characters on social media Monday as part of ...
Singapore scholar points out that while we say Singapore ‘needs more talent’, we never ask ‘what is talent?’
"Government scholarships in Singapore do a good job in identifying administrators, but administrators are not leaders, and should never be ...
Bedridden cancer patient forced to be physically present at EPF office in Johor Bahru to make withdrawal
A cancer-stricken woman, who is also bedridden, was forced to make her way to the Malaysia's Employees Provident Funds’ (EPF) ...
Affluent Singaporeans’ savings and retirement aspirations leave much to be desired
According to the Wealth Expectancy Report 2019 by Standard Chartered, almost half of the wealth creators in Singapore may still ...
Two men arrested in connection to six bottles of Kratom discovered in Malaysia-registered lorry
Six bottles of brown liquid, believed to be Kratom and remnants of a similar liquid, were discovered in a Malaysia-registered ...
Activist Jolovan Wham highlights the ease of deportation and lack of rights for migrant workers in Singapore
On Sunday (22 December), civil rights activist Jolovan Wham took to his Facebook to point out and question the possibilities ...
Riot police break up Hong Kong rally for China’s Uighurs
by Jerome Taylor Hong Kong riot police broke up a solidarity rally for China's Uighurs on Sunday -- with one ...
Elephants in Thailand ‘broken’ for lucrative animal tourism
by Sophie DEVILLER and Jonathan KLEIN Separated from their mothers, jabbed with metal hooks, and sometimes deprived of food -- ...
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PM Lee said COVID-19 not as deadly as SARS but death toll now more than twice of SARS -
40 US nationals infected on Japan ship as others fly home -
China virus toll reaches 1,765: govt -
Three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed; All three cases linked to previous cases -
New China virus cases drop for third day as toll passes 1,600 - Coronavirus cases on Japan ship rise to 355
- China toll leaps past 1,600 as first death reported outside Asia
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China’s Xi urges more policing as virus toll rises -
Five more confirmed cases of Covid-19 infection; All new cases linked to previously known clusters or cases -
First coronavirus death outside Asia as China toll leaps past 1,500 -
States Times Review Facebook page declared as Declared Online Location under POFMA -
Amidst COVID-19 epidemic, Professor Tommy Koh reminds how Singapore emerged victorious out of all other major crises -
Doctor infected with COVID-19 has no other symptoms except fever and doesn’t know where he got it -
Singapore Archbishop announces indefinite suspension of public Masses to minimize risk of COVID-19 cluster outbreak - Death toll in China epidemic surges past 1,500
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Medical practitioners issue signed letter to advise everyone to wear a mask always when leaving home -
Local wedding called out for wearing Native American headdress for wedding; netizens say ignorance is no excuse - Doctor infected with COVID-19 has no other symptoms except fever and doesn't know where he got it
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Wuhan virus: Singapore becomes 2nd most infected country after Japan outside of China -
Online users slam Minister Lawrence Wong’s explanation on raising DORSCON level; calls the Govt to be honest with the public -
Netflix complied with Singapore's requests to remove five titles; Most takedown requests by a country -
NTUC FairPrice to work with police on taking action against culprits of "how to spread Wuhan" prank video -
ST says medical chief rebutted doctors' mask advice when he merely said "not the most important thing" -
South Korea, Israel, Indonesia and Taiwan issue travel warning for Singapore amid spread of coronavirus -
Former NMP Calvin Cheng decries advisory by senior medical practitioners as nonsense - COVID-19 infections: Singapore emerges as most infected country outside of China
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MOM suspends work pass privilege of six employers and bans four workers permanently for breaching leave of absence requirement -
Employees at Environment Building evacuated following possible confirmed case of COVID-19 -
MP Cheng Li Hui: NEA advises me to wear mask to protect residents and volunteers -
JTC signed S$500 million worth of investment agreements at Singapore Airshow 2020
