Multi-Ministry Taskforce to proceed with exiting Circuit Breaker on 1 June and resume activities over three phases
The Multi-Ministry Taskforce has assessed the situation and decided to exit the Circuit Breaker when it ends on 1 June ...
Day: 19 May 2020
Beijing says Trump 'shirking responsibility' to WHO
Beijing on Tuesday accused Donald Trump of smearing China and shirking American responsibilities to the World Health Organization, after the US president threatened to pull ...
Australia threatens WTO action as dispute with China deepens
by Holly Robertson Australia threatened Tuesday to take China to the World Trade Organisation to counter a fresh round of punitive sanctions, as ...
Self-proclaimed 'sovereign' woman accused of refusing to wear mask in public faces two more charges
A Singaporean woman accused of failing to wear a mask in public on more than one occasion was slapped with ...
Runaway cases among migrant domestic workers spikes amid circuit breaker in S’pore; Calls to HOME’s helpline increases by 25%
Singapore is seeing a spike in the number of runaway cases among migrant domestic workers (MDWs) amid the circuit breaker ...
Foreign expat successfully gets job while on tourist visa but now stuck in SG after EP rejected
A foreign expat posted a message on an expat forum yesterday (18 May) seeking help. The expat said he came ...
Freelance performer puzzled by Grace Fu’s press secretary’s argument that live parliamentary broadcasts could change the tone of proceeding “into a form of theatre”
On Monday (18 May), a freelance performer in an open letter expressed his puzzlement with the Leader of the House ...
Viral video showing migrant workers huddling together at Changi care facility is old, situation has “improved” now says managing agent
A viral video that shows a large group of migrant workers quarantined at Changi Exhibition Centre care facility huddling together ...
SMRT: Bishan station thoroughly cleaned and disinfected after Service Ambassador tests positive for COVID-19
SMRT has confirmed that one of the new cases listed in the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) update yesterday is a ...
Pump prices up at Singapore petrol kiosks
America’s largest traded oil company ExxonMobil has increased its pump prices by three cents a litre earlier today (19 May). ...