Credit card problems for Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam as sanctions bite

Hong Kong’s leader says using her credit cards had been “hampered” by…

WHO warns people under 50 driving virus spread in Asia-Pacific

Coronavirus cases in Asia-Pacific countries are now being driven by people under…

Taiwan’s new Somaliland ties anger Beijing

China on Tuesday hit out against a new representative office opened by…

We should not hesitate to drawdown further on national reserves for more COVID-19 support, says NCMP Leong Mun Wai

While the additional S$8 billion the Government is committing for further COVID-19…

SDP’s Bryan Lim lauds NZ PM Jacinda Ardern’s move to delay polls despite clear chances of winning

Singapore Democratic Party’s Bryan Lim lauded New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s…

New Zealand PM hits back at Trump’s ‘patently wrong’ virus claims

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday slapped down Donald Trump’s talk of…

MOH confirms 100 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 55,938

As of Tuesday noon (18 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

【冠状病毒19】新增社区病例 在巴士车厂工作

根据卫生部文告,8月18日新增100例冠病19确诊,其中一例社区病例是39岁本地男子,在巴士车厂工作。 武吉班让综合交通中心(Bukit Panjang Integrated Transport Hub)成为感染群。为此当局为公共巴士所有职员都进行检测排查,上述职员便是在检测时发现确诊,且未出现症状。 卫生部解释,这名男子的工作性质无需面对大众、也不需和巴士司机和乘客接触。 至于入境病例,一例是本地永久居民,8月6日从印度返新;另一例是家属证件持有人,在本月10日从印度抵达新加坡。他们入境时履行居家通知,并接受检测。

COVID-19 mutation may be more infectious but less deadly, says Dr Paul Tambyah

The mutation of coronavirus may be “less lethal” as evidence suggests the…

Tengeh Reservoir floating solar farm begins construction, said to be one of the world’s largest

In a press release earlier today (18 Aug), National Water Agency PUB…