Stern written warning, fine of $300 or charge in court for anyone in breach of safe distancing measures, starting from 9 April

The people who are found to be in breach of elevated safe…

Unity does not equate to blind adherence and dogma

Much as we like to keep things black and white, life just…

NTUC FairPrice asks all shoppers to wear masks while shopping in its stores

NTUC FairPrice “strongly encouraged” all shoppers to wear masks while shopping for…

Viral message claiming fines for those without masks; no such regulations yet

A message has been making the rounds on social messaging platforms and…

DBS, OCBC and UOB vow no job cuts amid pandemic

The banking sector is the largest employer in Singapore. Amid the COVID-19…

Low wage urban poor struggle to survive amid COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore

The imposition of “circuit-breaker” measures in Singapore have led to the suspension…

Netizens slam authority for light sentence given to policeman who was found guilty of molesting colleague

On Wednesday (8 April), a 29-year-old policeman who pleaded guilty for molesting…

Little bit funny but mostly confusing: Pandemic U-turns and head-scratchers

Now that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that Cabinet ministers…

Elections Department says ST Synthesis started election prep of its own accord; Did not clarify if it is making plans for May/June election

On Monday (6 April), we talked about speculations that the general elections…

Singapore seeks help from Taiwan for mask supplies, according to Taiwanese media

In view of the evolving situation of COVID-19 pandemic, many health experts…