Several infectious diseases experts believed that at least two-thirds, or 80 per cent of Singapore’s population, would need to receive COVID-19 vaccinations in order for the...
A citizen journalist detained in China after reporting from the Covid-19 ground zero of Wuhan will face trial later this month, her lawyer said Friday, as...
Introducing anti-workplace discrimination laws in Singapore could likely lead to “rigidities for responsible employers and entail lengthy dispute resolution processes”, said Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEC)’s...
27 civil society organisations in an open letter released on Friday (18 December) jointly urged President Halimah Yacob to convene a commission of inquiry (COI) to...
On Monday (14 December), the Ministry of Health said in a statement that 152,794 migrant workers living in dormitories have had the COVID-19 virus or about...
This Sunday evening (20 Dec) will see the launch of a Singaporean-German music collaboration of two of the most popular German Christmas Carols – “O Tannenbaum...
As of Friday noon (18 Dec), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed 9 new cases of COVID-19 infection. This brings the total number of infection...
Australian officials declared Sydney’s northern beaches a coronavirus hotspot Friday as a cluster of cases grew to 28 and triggered a return of domestic travel restrictions....
The COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economic fallout pose great risks to migrants in the Asia-Pacific region, a new United Nations (UN) report revealed. According to the...
Starting next month, employers of new Indonesian domestic workers in Singapore will be required to bear a placement fee of up to S$3,000. The New Paper...
