US says China trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research
by Paul Handley US authorities warned healthcare and scientific researchers Wednesday that Chinese-backed hackers were attempting to steal research and ...
Day: 13 May 2020
Facebook trains AI on 'hateful memes'
Facebook unveiled an initiative Tuesday to take on "hateful memes" by using artificial intelligence, backed by crowd sourcing, to identify ...
WHO stresses need to find source of coronavirus
by Agnès Pedrero Pinning down the source of the coronavirus pandemic should help in working out how COVID-19 has "invaded ...
Lianhe Wanbao’s reporter alleged to have fabricated an interview; SPH apologises and clarifies the article was based on the student’s social media posts
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) issued an open letter to readers earlier today (13 May) to share its side of the ...
Netizens questioning act of partitioning workers on lorry in light of safe-distancing measures
Netizens are questioning the act of one particular company of partitioning their workers on a lorry due to safe-distancing measures ...
UK furlough scheme to be extended 4 months until October
Speaking to BBC News the UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak said that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be extension ...
Indonesians must brace for sharp spike in COVID-19 cases, disaster mitigation agency warns
Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) asked Indonesians to be ready to face a sharp spike in COVID-19 cases in ...
Netizens disagree with K Shanmugam on dog euthanisation case; say public outrage is necessary to ensure justice
It is “a bit unfortunate” to make conclusions and call into question the professionalism of the veterinarian involved in the ...
POFMA Office issues correction directions to Thum Ping Tjin, New Naratif on video about POFMA scope
The Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office on Wednesday (13 May) issued correction directions (CD) to historian ...
Progress Singapore Party to hold virtual “MeetPSP” session with Dr Tan Cheng Bock on 21 May
Progress Singapore Party (PSP) will be conducting its first virtual “MeetPSP” session with the party’s Secretary-General Dr Tan Cheng Bock ...