Year: 2021

3906 posts

New Zealand extends lockdown in virus-hit Auckland

New Zealand’s largest city of Auckland will remain in strict COVID-19 lockdown…

Construction firm to be charged for unauthorised drainage works that caused Pasir Ris flood; netizens question why authorities didn’t monitor contractors

National water agency PUB will be filing charges against construction company Samwoh…

MOH to expand COVID-19 home recovery scheme to more fully vaccinated people – netizens call it the “worst policy ever”

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that it will expand home…

PM Lee’s National Day Rally speech and his written commentary on 9/11 seem to contain some glaring inconsistencies

In a blink of an eye, it has now been 20 years…
  • ghui
  • 13 September 2021

Yale-NUS merger will not have any implications on current and future partnerships: Chan Chun Sing

The merger of Yale-NUS College (YNC) and the University Scholars Programme (USP)…

China to target biggest payment app Alipay in tech crackdown: FT

Chinese regulators have ordered sweeping changes to the country’s biggest payment app…

Bill to combat ‘foreign interference’ introduced in Parliament, fines up to $1,000,000 and imprisonment of 14 years

A proposed law targeted at combating foreign interference has been introduced in…

Little to celebrate after 50 years of activism: Greenpeace chief

Half a century after a small group of radicals created Greenpeace, the…

Malaysia: King ‘satisfied’ with PM Ismail Sabri’s majority support among parliamentarians

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — No mention of confidence motion was made in…