Xinjiang residents protest online against virus lockdown
Residents in China's northwestern Xinjiang region have complained on social media about the harsh coronavirus lockdown measures in the sensitive ...
Day: August 24, 2020
No point for Transport Minister to simply praise bus drivers on social media without also taking action against employers for unfair pay and intimidation tactics
Newly minted Minister for Transport, Ong Ye Kung has taken to to social media to express his gratitude for bus ...
Newcastle United fans confounded by Singapore firm Bellagraph Nova Group’s bid to takeover club
Fans of English football team Newcastle United have been sceptical of the takeover bid by Singaporean company Bellagraph Nova Group ...
Heng acknowledge concerns of many expats at Changi but says SG facing manpower shortage
Speaking at the "East Coast Conversation" virtual event yesterday (23 Aug), Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, who is also ...
Philippines minister accuses China of fabricating sea claims
China's "nine-dash line" used to claim most of the South China Sea is a fabrication, the Philippine defence minister said, ...
MOH confirms 51 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 56,404
As of Monday noon (24 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 51 cases of COVID-19 infection ...
World’s first Apple store that sits on water to open at Marina Bay Sands soon
Tech giant Apple will be opening its most unique store in Singapore soon, which will be the first Apple store in ...
PV chief Lim Tean wants DPM Heng to explain why 48% of foreigners who work in S’pore are S-Pass and Employment pass holders
On Sunday (23 Aug), Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Finance Minister Heng Sweet Keat said that bilateral agreements such as ...
New Zealand mosque gunman unmoved as survivors recount ordeal
by Chris Foley The Australian white supremacist who murdered 51 Muslims in last year's New Zealand mosques shooting showed no ...
PV chief Lim Tean calls Govt’s initiative to reopen borders for some countries “very xia suay” as New Zealand refused to change its travel advisory
Peoples Voice (PV) chief Lim Tean on Saturday (22 Aug) said that the Government's initiative to ease Singapore’s border controls ...