Current Affairs Politics Heng Swee Keat throws in the towel as touted successor to Singapore premiership Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat has announced on Thursday (8 Apr)… 00308 April 2021
Australia Health International Australia halts AstraZeneca shots for under 50s over clot concerns Australia on Thursday joined a growing number of countries halting the use… The Online Citizen8 April 2021
Asia International Myanmar Politics Britain says forced to accede as Myanmar junta sacks envoy Britain confirmed Thursday that it could no longer recognise Myanmar’s ambassador in… The Online Citizen8 April 2021
Asia China International Politics China says UK sheltering ‘wanted criminals’ after HK asylum ruling China on Thursday accused the UK of sheltering “wanted criminals” after prominent… The Online Citizen8 April 2021
Health International Fresh COVID case in New Zealand as it prepares travel bubble New Zealand health officials confirmed a fresh community case of COVID-19 in… The Online Citizen8 April 2021
Asia Health Philippines Philippines suspends AstraZeneca vaccine for under 60s The Philippine health department suspended Thursday the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19… The Online Citizen8 April 2021
Finance Parliament S’pore’s fiscal position “much better” than what Govt asserts, says NCMP Leong Mun Wai Singapore’s fiscal position is “much better” than what was stated by Second… kathleen8 April 2021
Health 21 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; all cases are imported As of Thursday noon (8 Apr), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has… The Online Citizen8 April 2021
Current Affairs Roy Ngerng starts fundraising to pay PM Lee for his outstanding defamation damages; Over S$12,000 raised in a day Blogger and activist, Roy Ngerng raises over S$12,000 in just a day… The Online Citizen8 April 2021
Parliament Average of one obstruction case per HDB block; 150 blocks remain without Lift Upgrading Programme There remains about 150 HDB blocks without direct lift access for residents… The Online Citizen8 April 2021