M’sia media says SG rejected request to build HSR stop at KLIA cause SG sees move as threat
It was reported yesterday that a Malaysian media, The Malaysian Insight, has disclosed that Malaysia will no longer proceed with ...
Day: December 15, 2020
TraceTogether tokens not compulsory at schools just yet, says Minister Sun Xueling; netizens ask if it is due to tokens being out of stock
Minister of State for Education Sun Xueling has clarified on Tuesday (15 December) that it is not compulsory for students ...
Netizens worry upcoming travel lane for business travellers could spark new wave of COVID-19 infections
On Tuesday (14 December), Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing announced that Singapore is launching a new segregated ...
Netizens raise concerns over vaccine safety and possible long-term complications, wonder if “more guinea pigs” may be needed
The committee of doctors and experts established by the Ministry of Health (MOH) has recommended that entire adult population in ...
Over 570,000 Uighurs involved in Xinjiang cotton coerced labour: report
Hundreds of thousands of ethnic minority labourers in China's northwestern Xinjiang region are being forced into picking cotton by hand ...
Record number of journalists jailed in 2020, says watchdog
A record number of journalists were behind bars this year, a US-based watchdog said Tuesday, accusing governments worldwide of suppressing ...
Phase 3 of reopening set for 28 December, yet experts say TraceTogether uptake still too low
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced on Monday that Singapore is set to enter Phase 3 of its post-COVID circuit ...
MOH confirms 16 new cases of COVID-19; Total tally at 58,341
As of Tuesday noon (15 Dec), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed 16 new cases of COVID-19 infection. This ...
S$1 charge for chit-chat session with Minister Gan Kim Yong is apparently for logistics, souvenirs, food
The S$1 entry charge for the chit-chat session with Health Minister Gan Kim Yong last Saturday (12 Dec) was apparently ...
47 per cent migrant workers in dorms have had COVID-19; some will have access to community once a month under pilot next year
About 152,794 migrant workers living in dormitories have had the COVID-19 virus, which is 47 per cent of the 323,000 ...