Circuit breaker measures could be extended further if COVID-19 situation does not improve, says Chan Chun Sing
Following the 'circuit breaker' measures that have taken effect this week, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said it ...
Day: 7 April 2020
Large-scale social restrictions to be imposed in Jakarta to stem the spread of COVID-19
On Monday (6 April) evening, Indonesia’s Minister of Health Terawan Agus Putranto has approved the proposal of Jakarta’s administration to ...
WhatsApp to further limit forwarding of messages to one chat at a time to combat misinformation during COVID-19 outbreak
In an effort to curb the rapid spread of misinformation during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, instant messaging service WhatsApp ...
Activist Jolovan Wham slams "inhuman" segregation measures of new inmates at Changi Prison
In order to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country, Changi Prison has implemented segregation measures to prevent new ...
Yeoh Lam Keong: Disappointed at the lack of boldness of the Solidarity Budget
by Yeoh Lam Keong While the additional measures in Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat’s Solidarity Budget, especially the 75% ...
WP chief Pritam Singh supports Govt’s financial helps but questions if these assistance will be a “new normal” for Singapore
Workers’ Party (WP) Pritam Singh expressed in Parliament on Monday (6 April) that he supports the Resilience and Solidarity Budgets ...
MP Png Eng Huat: Use S’pore reserves to save jobs, not to rescue corporate executives of large companies
Workers’ Party’s Member of Parliament (MP) for Hougang SMC Png Eng Huat called on the Government to use funds from ...
Ministry of Manpower posts photos of dormitories in North Korean fashion
On Monday (6 April), the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) released a statement which highlights the efforts the ministry has made ...
Have billions in foreign worker levies been used to care for migrant workers?
Dr Stephanie Chok took to her Facebook page on Tuesday (7 April) to question the huge amount in foreign worker ...
NMP Anthea Ong pushes Govt fund for mental healthcare support, lower-income families and individuals, and home environment resilience against respiratory disease risk
The coronavirus COVID-19 crisis highlighted the long-term cracks – mental health of the people as well as lower income households ...