Covid and pollution: intimately linked, compound threat
by Amélie Bottllier-Depois Lockdowns may have temporarily cleared up the skies above big cities this year but experts warn that ...
Day: November 23, 2020
Astra/Oxford seek coronavirus vaccine approval after ‘effective’ trials
by Ben Perry British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford said on Monday they will seek regulatory approval ...
Netizens blame Govt for destroying forests for development that resulted in loss of food and habitat for wild animals, following incident of woman being attacked by wild boar
Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean took to Facebook on Sunday (22 November) to urge residents of Pasir Ris to participate ...
Wong, Chow and Lam: Three young Hong Kong activists facing jail
Three prominent Hong Kong activists are facing jail after pleading guilty on Monday to inciting an "illegal assembly" outside the ...
Netizens praise M’sia authorities and S’porean pilots over calm and swift response in handling emergency landing incident on Johor highway
On Sunday morning (22 November), two Singaporean pilots flying a light aircraft made an emergency landing on the highway near ...
Social worker Jolovan Wham charged with two counts of holding public assembly without permit; court increased bail
Social worker and civil rights activist Jolovan Wham on Monday (23 November) was charged in the District Court with two ...
Human rights as foreign policy under Biden: How will it affect Southeast Asia and the world?
JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- Democrat politician Joe Biden's win in the recent United States presidential election may be a huge welcome ...
High Court found no implied retainer between LKY and Lee Suet Fern, contrary to DT findings
The Court of Three Judges (COTJ) on Friday (20 November) ordered the suspension of senior lawyer Lee Suet Fern from ...
MOH confirms 5 new cases of COVID-19; Total tally at 58,165
As of Monday noon (23 Nov), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 infection. This ...
Striking video captures exact moment lightning hits Bishan stadium during thunderstorm
A resident at Bishan who goes by the name Nikil Sreenivas on Facebook recently shared a video that captures a ...