Netizens question why POFMA directive was not issued to original source of ‘Singapore variant’ falsehood, but instead to social media platforms

General correction directions under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act…

Netizens applaud Suntec City for providing dine-in areas for food delivery riders, essential workers

In light of the recent ban on dining in at eateries and…

Japan panel okays Moderna, AstraZeneca jabs before Olympics

A Japanese government panel on Thursday recommended approval of Moderna and AstraZeneca’s…

Neighbours who allegedly harassed nurse’s family for over a year to be charged in court

Two individuals who have been purportedly harassing their neighbour — a Singaporean…

Ex-ST Editor Leslie Fong: Wrong for govt to call misgivings of people xenophobic or racist

Leslie Fong, the former editor of Straits Times, wrote an opinion piece…

Vaccines effective against variants but overseas travel still not safe: WHO

Progress against the coronavirus pandemic remains “fragile” and international travel should be…

Civet found dead with blow dart in body, ACRES calls for ban on sale of blow darts in S’pore

Wildlife rescue group Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) on Thursday…

Shangri-La Dialogue cancelled two weeks before event despite assurances that event will carry on

The Shangri-La Dialogue, slated to take place early next month in Singapore,…

China says US ‘creating risks’ with South China Sea warship sail-bys

China on Thursday branded the United States an “out-and-out security risk creator”…