Malaysia’s Mahathir, 95, to set up new political party
Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad, 95, said Friday he was setting up a new political party as he seeks to take on the government, months after he quit as premier and ...
Day: August 7, 2020
Lawrence Wong: Clearance of migrant workers’ dorms today does not imply we will automatically have COVID-safe dorms in the future
By the end of today (7 Aug), the COVID-19 multi-ministry task force would have completed the testing of all workers ...
M’sian working in S’pore was able to rush home to visit her dying mother with help from local officials
Due to travel restrictions between Malaysia and Singapore, it is not easy for Malaysian workers who are stranded in Singapore ...
Education or Propaganda? – The foreign Critical Spectator’s attempts to educate Singaporeans on why Tharman cannot be PM
As far as a writer is concerned, the Critical Spectator (CS) is the gift that does not stop giving. It's ...
US consulate in Hong Kong calls collusion claims ‘ludicrous’
The US consulate in Hong Kong on Friday said it was "ludicrous" to suggest its diplomats meeting with pro-democracy politicians ...
SG banker: My trading floor full of staff from “a particular Asian country” with family members too
It was reported in the media today (7 Aug) that a bank executive at an international bank had recounted that ...
MOH: Tackling mental health and anxiety of migrant workers is an on-going process
Warning: Mentions suicide and self-harm With a slew of suicide attempts and self-harm by migrant workers reported in close succession ...
MOH confirms 242 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 54,797
As of Friday noon (7 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has an additional 242 cases of COVID-19 infection in ...
Activists say migrant worker feels imprisoned, suicide is the language of the voiceless
While Singapore has entered the second phase of the post circuit breaker on 19 June, migrant workers continue to remain ...
S’porean youth to showcase their creativity and entrepreneurial talents through S’pore extension of Taobao Maker Festival
The National Youth Council (NYC) and *SCAPE Co. Ltd are collaborating with Taobao to empower Singaporean youth and entrepreneurs with ...