Singaporeans raise funds to help distressed couple unable to pay hospital bills

Last month, Singapore Kindness Movement shared a YouTube video on the story…

NTU undergraduate who hacked Kopitiam cards for food, drinks, cigarettes pleads guilty and awaits sentencing

On Monday (9 March), Tee Chin Yue was convicted after pleading guilty…

Regional MPs call for greater transparency over Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership negotiations

As ministers of the member countries of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership…

Qlik, Accenture survey: 84% of Singaporean employees are unhappy when working with data

Data is gaining importance in the role it plays in the way…

【武汉冠状病毒】3月10日增六起病例 三例与裕廊SAFRA团拜晚宴有关联

根据新加坡卫生部文告,截至本月10日中午12时,本地新增六起武汉冠状病毒(COVID-19)确诊病例,其中三起与在裕廊SAFRA举行的歌唱班团拜晚宴有关联。 迄今为止上述晚宴感染群已累计39起病例,今日公布的第161、164和166例,都曾出席在上月15日举行的上述晚宴。 第161起时73岁男公民,也是早前第107例(68岁女公民)的家属。他在上月27日出现症状,由于经确认与107例有接触,在本月1日就转介到国家传染病中心,并在昨日中午确诊。 第164例则是57岁女性永久居民,以及第166例则是55岁女公民,他们都在今早确诊,也曾接触第134例(56岁歌唱导师)。 上述三人也都不曾到过境外感染重灾区。 至于第162例则是28岁男公民,曾在上月29日至本月2日,到过印尼,被指与第142例(26岁男公民)有关。根据卫生部两天前的文告,第142例的家人139例和140例,与团拜晚宴感染群有关联。 162例在本月7日出现症状,经确认与142例有接触,便在9日被转介到国家传染病,随后确诊。在入院前,他住在金榜路,曾到过位于惹兰孟比那26号一带的店屋。 至于第163例是27岁女公民,也同样经确认与第142例有关联,在本月9日转介到国家传染病中心。入院前住在红山路一带,曾到过福南商场和Woodleigh Park一带的PUB Recreation Club酒吧。 12人待在加护病房…

Myanmar army sues Reuters for criminal defamation over story on death of two Rohingya women in Rakhine

The Myanmar army has filed a criminal defamation lawsuit against international news…

Coronavirus-stricken stock markets tanked following global oil price crash

On Monday (9 March), a vicious selloff was triggered due to world…

Netizens express doubt over Govt’s preparedness as Minister Chan calls Singaporeans to be mentally prepared for spike in COVID-19 cases

On Saturday (7 March), Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing…

Thailand questions WHO’s double standard in imposing travel restrictions amid COVID-19 outbreak

Early last month, the World Health Organization (WHO) conducted its 146th session…

MOH says Singapore will continue to accept ships; no Costa Fortuna passengers has fever or symptoms

It was reported yesterday (9 Mar) that the Singapore authorities have decided…