Airbnb unveils new cleaning protocols in bid to revive bookings
Airbnb announced new protocols Monday for cleaning and sanitizing its listed properties in an effort to reassure travelers and revive ...
Day: April 27, 2020
Three Beijing activists missing after preserving virus articles online
Three Beijing-based internet activists have disappeared and are believed to be detained by police for archiving censored coronavirus news stories ...
Fundraiser aims to provide meals throughout Ramadan for migrant workers living in dormitories
As Muslims across Singapore usher in Ramadan under unprecedented circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many adherents islandwide are adjusting ...
Roy Ngerng sacked for alleged continued misuse of work time, then what about Ho Ching's incessant social media postings?
Earlier this month, TOC wrote a post about how Mdm Ho Ching, who is married to Prime Minister Lee Hsien ...
Free "rice ATMs" ready to serve Indonesians in need during COVID-19 pandemic
Automated teller machines (ATM) containing rice are now ready to distribute 1.5 kilos of the staple grain per day for ...
14 workplace fatalities recorded within four months this year, despite decline in work activities due to COVID-19
Minister of State for Manpower Zaqy Mohamad on Monday (27 April) said that Singapore recorded total of 14 workplace fatalities ...
China envoy threatens Australia boycott over virus inquest demand
China's ambassador in Australia has warned that demands for a probe into the spread of the coronavirus could lead to ...
Migrant workers at dorms gazetted as isolation areas, claim being given the same poor quality food everyday
In light of the spike of COVID-19 cases within the migrant worker dormitories, Singapore has gazetted about 25 dormitories on ...
Tradeteq, SMU to collaborate on quantum credit scoring project with funding from MAS
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has provided funding to London-based intelligent trade finance distribution platform, Tradeteq, ...
New Zealand PM: COVID-19 is currently "eliminated" and the country had "won the battle"
Previously on New Zealand's battle against the pandemic of COVID-19, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced an extension for the nationwide ...