Singaporean friend shares story of “$8000 a month to $8 an hour” over a bitter cup of coffee with Jeffery Khoo

Below is a Facebook post by Mr Jeffery Khoo, candidate for PSP’s…

India requires travellers from China, Singapore, Japan, South Korea and Thailand to produce Covid negative test before departure

INDIA — India will make a Covid-19 negative test mandatory for travellers…

Lone “swordman” who ran amok at Buangkok Crescent, sentenced to 18 months’ jail and six strokes of the cane

SINGAPORE — A 38-year-old man who wielded a Samurai sword and swung…

Shocked by sudden opening up, China drugmakers scramble to cope with surging drug demand

CHINA — As China government abruptly ended the strict zero-Covid policy earlier…

31-year-old Singaporean worker died after pinned down by a machine, 45th workplace fatality this year

SINGAPORE —  A 31-year-old Singaporean worker died on Tuesday (27 Dec) morning…

Twitter outages hit thousands of users worldwide

SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES — Twitter users around the world reported errors…

Half of people on 2 flights from China to Italy infected with COVID; MOH says no need to test

Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (28 Dec) that the Italian authorities have found almost…

Taiwan’s TSMC begins mass production of 3nm chips

TAINAN, TAIWAN — Taiwanese tech giant TSMC said Thursday it has started…

Coffee shop staff happily tucked in S$28 worth of wrongly delivered food while rider bears the cost of blunder

SINGAPORE —  Simply too hungry? Staff of a coffee store helped themselves…

Global alarm grows over China’s COVID surge

BEIJING, CHINA — The United States is the latest in a growing…