Fifth COVID-19 death: 86-year-old Singaporean woman with no recent travel history to affected regions

The fifth person to die of COVID-19 in Singapore is an 86-year-old…

Up to $10,000 fine and 6 months jail for employers that do not allow employees to work from home where possible – Infectious Diseases Act

Employers must allow their employees to work from home as far as…

Some bars and KTVs still operating along Tanjong Pagar Road despite shutdown orders for all public entertainment outlets

According to information TOC received from a reader today (2 April), public…

68-year-old Indonesian national dies from COVID-19, fourth death in Singapore

A 68-year-old Indonesian national who tested positive for COVID-19 has died due…

SDP Chief Chee Soon Juan slams PAP for "playing politics" when lives are at stake

PAP should “stop playing politics when our lives and our health are…

Daniel Yap notes that nurses in Singapore are underpaid compared to counterparts in other Asian economies; now is the perfect time to highlight the issue

Under the current circumstances, awareness is being raised around the world about…

67% disagree to holding elections during the pandemic, according to poll by Lianhe Zaobao

According to a poll by Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao on their website,…

Stricter penalties for those who leave home while on five-day MC, up to $10,000 fine and 6 months jail-time

As published in the Government Gazette on Wednesday (25 March), any patient…

Indonesia’s healthcare system unable to cope with the COVID-19 outbreak

Indonesia faces a significant lack of hospital beds, medical staff and intensive…

Participant in Singapore’s Citizenship Journey said to be confirmed with COVID-19

TOC understand that a Singapore Citizenship Journey participant who attended the Community…