People Singapore 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… user29 December 2022
India Travel 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… user29 December 2022
Crime Singapore 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… Yee Loon29 December 2022
China Economics Health 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… Yee Loon29 December 2022
Labour Singapore 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… Yee Loon29 December 2022
AFP Tech Twitter outages hit thousands of users worldwide SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES — Twitter users around the world reported errors… user29 December 2022
Health Singapore Travel 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… user29 December 2022
AFP Taiwan Tech Taiwan’s TSMC begins mass production of 3nm chips TAINAN, TAIWAN — Taiwanese tech giant TSMC said Thursday it has started… user29 December 2022
Community Singapore 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… Yee Loon29 December 2022
AFP China Health Global alarm grows over China’s COVID surge BEIJING, CHINA — The United States is the latest in a growing… user29 December 2022