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Petition calling for easing of travel restrictions for vaccinated travellers from India into S’pore surfaces

As travel restrictions prevail, a petition has popped up on Change.org urging…

135 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 129 locally transmitted cases, 61 linked to Jurong Fishery Port cluster and 6 belong to KTV cluster

As of Monday noon (26 July), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

S’porean rejects Prof Tommy Koh’s suggestion to penalise unvaccinated persons, calls for HSA to include death numbers linked to COVID-19 vaccine

Suggestion to penalise those who have not been vaccinated for the coronavirus…

Ho Ching says “fears and concerns” from misinformation is key factor behind why elderly folks remain unvaccinated

Part of the reason up to 150,000 elderly people in Singapore have…

125 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 117 locally transmitted cases, 46 linked to Jurong Fishery Port cluster and 5 belong to KTV cluster

As of Sunday noon (25 July), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

Straits Times showcases retiree who has $1.6m in CPF and advises refunding money taken from CPF for home loans

The Straits Times (ST) published an article today describing how a retiree…

TAFEP says will look into discriminatory job recruitment adv that offered $2,500 to $3,700 for various appointments in Singapore

On Mon (19 Jul), the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment…

130 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 127 locally transmitted cases, 75 linked to Jurong Fishery Port cluster and 5 belong to KTV cluster

As of Saturday noon (24 July), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

S’pore should seriously study minimum wage as complement to PWM, says MAS chief

Singapore may seriously consider studying a modest minimum wage as a complement…

Netizens encourage people to support elderly cobbler near Holland Village MRT

Cobbling is a slowly dying trade, even before the pandemic which has…