Asia Patients over 60 years old contribute to surge in critical COVID-19 cases in S. Korea As South Korea is battling the second wave of COVID-19 infection, the… 00302 September 2020
Comments Parliament Netizens untouched with Manpower Minister’s teary speech in Parliament; calls her “wayang queen” Manpower Minister Josephine Teo was in tears while delivering her speech in… The Online Citizen2 September 2020
Comments Netizens outraged by MP Chong Kee Hiong’s suggestion that S’poreans should consider taking up second jobs In Parliament on Tuesday (1 September), People’s Action Party (PAP) MP for… The Online Citizen2 September 2020
Health Tech Google & Apple release built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications system for phones As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to expand worldwide, tech giants in… 00302 September 2020
Business Current Affairs Genting Hong Kong sells Zouk Group at S$14 million to offload non-core assets and seeks liquidity Ailing cruise operator Genting Hong Kong on Tuesday (1 Sept) has agreed… 00302 September 2020
Opinion Fancy taking on two jobs for one salary? One PAP MP thinks it’s a great idea by Augustine Low During the first two days of parliamentary speeches, one… Augustine Low2 September 2020
Business Labour Mustafa Centre further downsizes operations by repatriating migrant staff after expiry of work passes, slashing ‘sustenance allowance’ for certain local employees Once hailed as a popular shopping destination among tourists and migrant workers… The Online Citizen2 September 2020
Business Comments Finance It is an “alarmingly low percentage” as only 44 per cent of senior roles in financial services sectors are Singaporeans, says netizens Based on Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)’s estimates, 44 per cent of… user2 September 2020
Opinion Murali Pillai’s response to Dennis Tan seems overly defensive and an over the top and unnecessary escalation It did not take long after the opening of the 14th Parliament… ghui2 September 2020
Health MOH confirms 49 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 56,860 As of Wednesday noon (2 Sep), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has… The Online Citizen2 September 2020