Day: 21 April 2020

44 posts

Indonesia's East Java gears for large-scale social distancing to mitigate COVID-19 spread

Three districts in the East Java province of Indonesia will be implementing…

What choice do our migrant blue collar workers have while living in lock down?

Environment and Water Resources Minister Masagos Zulkifli (Masagos) has reportedly confirmed via…

PM Lee announces extension of “circuit breaker” to 1 June

Singapore will extend its COVID-19 “circuit breaker” measures until 1 June, said…

LTA claims that crowds are "reduced" on public transport, but commuters note some trains are still crowded on Tuesday

Since Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan stated on 18 April that he…

Virgin Australia, partly owned by SIA, enters voluntary administration as it collapses amid COVID-19 pandemic

Australia’s second-largest airline, Virgin Australia, announced on Tuesday (21 April) that it…

Netizens condemn government for shifting responsibility of Virus Vanguard flop to artists; ask to allocate resources battle COVID-19 instead

The Singapore government has removed the “Virus Vanguard” mascot from its website…

21 migrant workers allegedly locked inside their room after colleague tested positive for COVID-19

It was reported that 21 migrant workers staying at Joylicious dormitory were…

Do Singaporeans want to be ridiculed as Ah Q?

There was a country that had a very high crime rate. The…

S'pore and Malaysia fuel prices amidst negative world oil prices

On Monday (20 April) the price of oil declined to the lowest…