Day: 29 June 2021

19 posts

India approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

India on Tuesday authorised the emergency use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine as…

World passes three billion vaccine mark in race to contain COVID

More than three billion COVID-19 vaccines have been administered around the world,…

Malaysians spark #benderaputih movement to help those in need obtain essentials without shame amid repeated lockdown extensions

Exasperated by the indefinite closure of most economic sectors during the total…

“Wrong to increase rent during this period”: Netizens lambast NEA over its justification on 40% hawker stall rent increase

The National Environment Agency’s (NEA) justification on hawker stall rent increase has…

Dr Chee Soon Juan expresses newfound appreciation for F&B operators; urges public to support local businesses

The Secretary-General of Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) Dr Chee Soon Juan took…

10 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 5 community cases, all linked to previous cases

As of Tuesday noon (29 Jun), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

Fire breaks out in Yishun flat; 100 residents evacuated, 10 people sent to hospital

About 100 residents were evacuated, and 10 people were conveyed to the…

Malaysia: Parliament could reconvene “soon”, says Deputy Speaker following meeting with King

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Parliament could reconvene soon, either through regular physical…

India’s holy Ganges river gives up its coronavirus dead

Partly hidden between long reeds of grass, bodies shrouded in saffron cloth…