Experts predict daily COVID-19 cases in dormitories will drop to below 100 in the next three to four weeks
The number of positive cases of the deadly COVID-19 in migrant workers dormitories is expected to plunge to below 100 ...
Day: 27 May 2020
SME tenants declare ‘victory’ as Govt announced cash grant to offset rents, new Bill seeks to mandate landlords to pass rent waivers
The Government will provide a S$2 billion cash grant to help offset the rental costs of small and medium-sized enterprises ...
Over 90,000 migrant workers receive free mobile top-ups for them to call loved ones back in home countries
Ever since many migrant worker dormitories in Singapore were gazetted as isolation areas due to high number of COVID-19 cases ...
PIL finally admits it is in talks with Temasek's unit for potential investment
It was earlier reported that shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) is in financial stress ('Netizens ask questions about Temasek’s ...
Don't let patent rows hamper search for virus vaccine: UN agency
The UN patent agency has hailed the push to create a coronavirus vaccine and make it globally available, but warned against allowing copyright rows to overshadow and delay ...
President Halimah urges Singaporeans to display national flag outside homes amid COVID-19; response has been below average
A month ago (25 April), President Halimah Yacob stated in a Facebook post that members of the public have voiced ...
MOH confirms 533 new cases of COVID-19 infection ; Total tally at 32,876
As of Wednesday noon (27 May), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 533 cases of COVID-19 infection ...
National Youth Council partners Redd+E to engage youth purposefully through esports
Earlier this week, the National Youth Council (NYC) forged a partnership with Redd+E, the esports arm of Reddentes Sports, to ...
Singapore Contractors Association appeals to government that they cannot afford to bear the cost of testing migrant workers
Employers should not bear the cost of COVID-19 swab tests for migrant workers in the construction sector, said the President ...
Jack Sim: COVID-19 offers the opportunity for locals to get hired in the construction industry
Since the explosion of COVID-19 cases in migrant workers' dormitories, their existence in Singapore was questioned by some. This is ...