M’sia: Police raid Al Jazeera KL office in probe on documentary on migrants
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA -- Police and officers from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on Tuesday morning (4 August) ...
Day: August 4, 2020
Netizens slam Singapore’s dependence on foreign labour after Pratt & Whitney laid of 20% of local workforce
On Monday (3 August), aircraft engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney announced that it had retrenched 20 per cent of its ...
“I hope there’s a bigger space for civil society input and not big Government,” says community worker Ranganayaki Thangavelu
Beyond Social Services’ deputy executive director, Ranganayaki Thangavelu highlighted three keywords, “context, community and collaboration”, as she spoke on the ...
Thailand launches another probe in Red Bull heir’s ‘hit-and-run’
Thailand's attorney general ordered a new investigation Tuesday into the heir to the Red Bull billions accused of a fatal ...
China accuses US of ‘outright bullying’ over TikTok
China accused the United States on Tuesday of "outright bullying" over popular video app TikTok, after President Donald Trump ramped ...
Netizens joke that Jurong GRC’s National Day signboard looks like an “indie album cover”, also hunt for Ivan Lim in the tall grass
A National Day signboard erected by the People’s Action Party (PAP) team for Jurong Group Representation Constituency (GRC)has elicited humorous ...
Dr Chee Soon Juan shares image of lamp post with exposed wires near a playground in Bukit Batok; Resident helps out with temporary fix
Dr Chee Soon Juan brought attention to the exposure of a lamp post’s wires near a playground in Bukit Batok. ...
GE2020 shows encouraging start but political parties need to articulate more comprehensive plans on climate crisis, says activist Tim Min Jie
This year’s General Election (GE) showed an encouraging start on the climate crisis issue, but there is still a need ...
Former NSF highlights why financially strapped soldiers go AWOL in order to moonlight for extra cash
A former full-time national servicemen (NSF) who was a clerk in a Camp Commandant's Office (CCO) rebutted Minister Josephine Teo’s ...
MOH confirms 295 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 53,346
As of Tuesday noon (4 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 295 cases of COVID-19 ...