Australia tightens loopholes in India travel ban; Hong Kong imposes emergency 14-day ban on flights from Nepal

The loophole that allowed travellers from India to travel to Australia despite…

High Court reserves judgement on application of 13 SBS bus drivers to transfer lawsuit against company from Magistrates’ Court to High Court

The High Court on Friday (30 Apr) reserved judgement on the application…

24 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 9 cases in the community

As of Friday noon (30 Apr), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

NUS Bukit Timah campus shuts food stall after vaccinated part-time staff tests positive for COVID-19

The Summit food stall at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Bukit…

Indonesia to salvage submarine after deadly sinking disaster

Indonesia said Friday it will salvage a submarine that sank off the…

Israel pilgrimage stampede kills at least 44

by Daphne Lemelin A massive stampede at a densely packed Jewish pilgrimage…

AstraZeneca makes $275 million in sales from COVID-19 vaccine

British pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca reported on Friday $275 million (227 million euros)…

ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting failed to recognise peoples’ desire for meaningful political solution to Myanmar crisis: human rights groups

“ASEAN has failed to recognise the peoples’ desire for a meaningful political…

WP’s Yee Jenn Jong supports deregulation, says excessive competitions from GLCs affect SMEs’ growth

The excessive competitions from government-linked companies (GLCs) are affecting the growth of…