Current Affairs Dr Amy Khor: Government to look into selling and slaughtering live animals at wet markets in Singapore The Singapore Government is reviewing the act of selling and slaughtering live… The Online Citizen6 May 2020
Current Affairs There will be time for reviews later; the focus should be on winning the fight against COVID-19, says Ambassador Mirpuri There will be time to review what could have been done better… kathleen6 May 2020
Labour Dr Satveer Kaur talks about co-creating solutions with migrant workers at the centre of solutioning Dr Satveer Kaur, an academic at the National University of Singapore (NUS)… 00306 May 2020
Current Affairs Economics Malaysian central bank cuts benchmark rate by 50 basis points, the most since 2009 On Tuesday (5 May), the benchmark interest rate has been slashed by… 00236 May 2020
Current Affairs Legislation Parliament NMP voiced concerns over weaker mandate with a lower voter turnout; Chan Chun Sing refutes, saying that the COVID-19 Election Bill "allows more voters to vote" It is uncertain that the current form of Parliamentary Elections (COVID-19 Special… 00246 May 2020
Health COVID-19 lockdown risks 1.4 mn extra TB deaths: study by Patrick Galey The global lockdown caused by COVID-19 risks a “devastating”… The Online Citizen6 May 2020
Travel Airbnb slashes staff in effort to ride out pandemic Home-sharing platform Airbnb said Tuesday it will slash one fourth of its… The Online Citizen6 May 2020
Parliament HDB restrictions on lease reassignment and transfers were implemented for a reason, says Minister Lawrence Wong In Parliament on Tuesday (5 May), Workers Party’s (WP) Non-constituency Member of… kathleen6 May 2020
Current Affairs Health Parliament COVID-19 vaccine still a ways off says Health Minister Gan Kim Yong It is better to focus on the immediate task at hand of… kathleen6 May 2020
Current Affairs Health Parliament Gan Kim Yong: On-site medical teams to decide what type of mental health support the migrant workers need In Parliament on Monday (4 May), Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) Anthea… 00336 May 2020