UN rights chief decries Hong Kong’s ‘shrinking civic space’
The UN rights chief on Wednesday voiced deep concern over arrests of activists in Hong Kong, warning that a tough ...
Day: December 9, 2020
Netizens slam Minister Chan Chun Sing’s remark on Royal Caribbean COVID-19 case; criticise Govt for supposedly gambling with people’s lives
Following the incident of an 83-year-old passenger of the Royal Caribbean cruise ship being tested positive for COVID-19, Trade and ...
PSP’s Hazel Poa shares her personal thoughts on happiness, prosperity and progress; encourages Singaporeans to participate in politics
Having less fear and more freedom are two important factors in achieving happiness, said Progress Singapore Party’s (PSP) Hazel Poa ...
Former FAS deputy director, wife and two others charged for conspiring to cheat association of S$639,480
The Football Association of Singapore is once again in the news -- this time due to four Singaporeans, including former ...
China tests 250,000 people for Covid after new cluster emerges
China has tested more than a quarter of a million people for the coronavirus after a handful of new cases ...
Netizens blame Govt’s poor planning of TraceTogether token distribution for low-take up rate
While the Singapore Government aims to have a 70 per cent take-up rate of the TraceTogether (TT) programme among the ...
MOH confirms 6 new cases of COVID-19; Total tally at 58,291
As of Wednesday noon (9 Dec), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 infection. This ...
Netizens implore Govt not to collect rent from Waterloo Street vendors, highlight that many are among the disabled and elderly
Most of the 41 vendors along Waterloo Street are disabled people and old folks trying to earn a living, said ...
Netizens slam cashless payment system; call for improvements to prevent customers from scamming hawkers
While cashless payment systems have increased the convenience of patrons in Singapore, several hawkers spoke to The Straits Times of ...
Netizens lambast passengers of Royal Caribbean cruise ship for travelling during pandemic after guest tested positive for COVID-19
An 83-year-old passenger of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship Quantum of the Seas was tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the ...