Current Affairs Headline 40 new cases of COVID-19; 30 imported cases from multiple countries As of 20 March 2020, 12 pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH)… The Online Citizen20 March 2020
International “An immediate human rights response to counter the COVID-19 and the global recession ahead is an urgent priority,” says UN expert GENEVA (20 March 2020) – The best response to a potential economic… The Online Citizen20 March 2020
Community S’porean Redditors recount experiences of Good Samaritans returning their lost items On Friday (20 March), in a thread on a Reddit platform titled,… 002820 March 2020
Community Current Affairs S’pore churches form “Home Away from Home”, collaborate with NHCS to provide shelter for stranded M’sian workers With the recent border lockdown by the Malaysian government beginning 18 March… 003020 March 2020
Current Affairs Headline Health International Australia restricts travel to indigenous areas over virus fears by Andrew Leeson Australia moved to lock down isolated indigenous areas on… The Online Citizen20 March 2020
Politics SDP chief Chee Soon Juan: COVID-19 crisis exposes S’pore’s “over-dependence” on foreign manpower The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has exposed one of the biggest “structural… The Online Citizen20 March 2020
Business Current Affairs Governments provide financial aid to airlines, but with conditions While politicians in New Zealand and the United States are outlining the… 002320 March 2020
Business Current Affairs At least 21 SGX-listed companies closed factories in M’sia in observance of restricted movement order Complying with Malaysia’s restricted movement order, at least 21 firms listed on… 002320 March 2020
Current Affairs We elected a president without casting a single vote, are we to cast 2.6 million votes for a pandemic election? We may be flogging a dead horse because if the government wants… The Online Citizen20 March 2020
Current Affairs President Halimah Yacob: COVID-19 is a huge threat, and we’ve not reached the peak yet Seeing how the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is rising in Singapore,… The Online Citizen20 March 2020