Asia Health Thai hospitals short of beds as COVID cases soar: ministry Thailand’s health ministry sounded the alarm over Bangkok’s dire lack of hospital… The Online Citizen29 July 2021
Asia Health Cambodia imposes virus curbs along Thailand border over Delta fears Cambodia imposed fresh coronavirus restrictions Thursday for eight provinces bordering Thailand, clamping… The Online Citizen29 July 2021
Malaysia Malaysiaa Parliament Politics Malaysian PM urged to quit after rare royal rebuke Malaysia’s embattled leader was accused of treason and urged to quit Thursday… The Online Citizen29 July 2021
Civil Society Racism and xenophobia put human rights of human trafficking victims at risk, says UN expert A deadly combination of racism, xenophobia, and gender-based discrimination means victims of… The Online Citizen29 July 2021
Current Affairs 133 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 129 locally transmitted cases, 50 unlinked As of Thursday noon (29 July), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has… The Online Citizen29 July 2021
Asia China Court Cases Politics Hong Kong radio host in first ‘sedition’ trial since China handover A pro-democracy Hong Kong radio host went on trial Thursday for sedition… The Online Citizen29 July 2021
Malaysia Politics King did not assent to govt’s revocation of Emergency ordinances, says Istana Negara KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — The King did not assent to the government’s… diyanah29 July 2021
Labour Companies, workers urge to improve workplace safety and health efforts as injuries, deaths can hinder business recovery: Manpower Minister Employers and employees have to step up their workplace safety and health… The Online Citizen29 July 2021
Comments Government MHA rebuts Nikkei Asia’s article that alleges “institutional failures” behind KTV cluster; says it’s “full of inaccuracies” Nikkei Asia’s recent opinion piece entitled “The institutional failures behind Singapore’s latest… 003029 July 2021
Current Affairs Education All students, staff of Punggol Primary School undergo mandatory COVID-19 tests after cases detected Compulsory swab tests will be done on all students and staff of… The Online Citizen29 July 2021