Health SDP Chairman Paul Tambyah: Problems with insurance providers a symptom of “overly complex” healthcare financing system Issues that have cropped up with insurance providers under the Integrated Shield… The Online Citizen27 April 2021
Asia Current Affairs COVID-19 infections surge in Nepal fueled by double mutant strain from India Reuters reported yesterday (26 Apr) that COVID-19 cases have surged rapidly in… Correspondent27 April 2021
International Fiji fears virus ‘tsunami’ after outbreak found to be Indian variant A COVID-19 outbreak that forced Fiji’s capital into lockdown after the island… The Online Citizen27 April 2021
Asia Myanmar Myanmar junta wants ‘stability’ before heeding pleas on violence Myanmar’s junta said Tuesday it will heed regional pleas to stop violence… The Online Citizen27 April 2021
Health 12 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 1 case in the community As of Tuesday noon (27 Apr), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has… The Online Citizen27 April 2021
Politics Terence Soon resigns from PSP, steps down as party Youth Wing leader Progress Singapore Party (PSP) member Terence Soon on Monday (26 Apr) announced… The Online Citizen27 April 2021
Current Affairs Fire breaks out in Sengkang condominium; 20 people evacuated A fire broke out in a bedroom at the Compass Heights condominium… stephen27 April 2021
Australia International Travel Australia bans passenger flights from India until 15 May Australia on Tuesday announced a temporary ban on direct passenger flights from… The Online Citizen27 April 2021
Asia Health Foreign aid arrives in COVID-stricken India The first emergency medical supplies trickled into COVID-stricken India on Tuesday as… The Online Citizen27 April 2021
Asia Japan Sports ‘Impossible now’ – Japan’s Olympic host towns pull out over pandemic by Hiroshi Hiyama Hundreds of Japanese towns and cities have been forced… The Online Citizen27 April 2021