Vietnam reports first virus outbreak in nearly two months
Vietnam recorded its first coronavirus outbreak in almost two months on Thursday, with more than 80 new cases reported as ...
Day: January 28, 2021
Epic battle over GameStop as ‘nerds’ take on Wall Street
by Daniel Hoffman An epic battle is unfolding on Wall Street, with a cast of characters clashing over the fate ...
MHA owes the public an explanation as to why it chose to flout the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child
by Teo Soh Lung Singapore is a signatory to the Convention on Rights of the Child since 1995. In 2019 ...
RDU expresses grave concerns over three individuals arrested for peaceful protest against anti-LGBT discrimination outside MOE building
Alternative political party Red Dot United (RDU) has expressed its grave concerns about the police case involving three people who ...
WHO team to start Wuhan virus probe under global glare
by Leo Ramirez/ Hector Retamal A team of experts from the World Health Organization left quarantine in Wuhan on Thursday ...
MOH confirms 34 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 59,425
As of Thursday noon (28 Jan), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 34 cases of COVID-19 infection in ...
MINDEF expresses deep condolences to family of late NSF Dave Lee; assures SAF will improve its safety systems to “achieve zero training fatalities”
The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has expressed its deep condolences to the family of full-time national serviceman (NSF) Corporal First ...
US demands ‘robust’ virus origin probe as pandemic surges worldwide
by AFP Bureaus The United States demanded a "robust and clear" international probe into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, ...
EZ-Link launches account-based card to bring more ease and convenience to commuters
EZ-Link Pte Ltd, pioneer of contactless payments in Singapore, on Thursday (28 Jan) unveiled its newest iteration of the EZ-Link ...
Brazil’s COVID-19 response worst, New Zealand’s best: study
Brazil's handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been ranked the world's worst, while New Zealand topped the class, according to ...