More than 100,000 people from Afghanistan have been evacuated since 14 August, the eve of the Taliban’s return to power, the White House said Thursday. “Since...
Fatigue and shortness of breath still afflict many patients a year after their hospitalisation for COVID-19, according to a new Chinese study calling for a better...
The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has made a suggestion to provide more support, in the form of payouts, to mature professionals, managers and executives (PMEs)...
The UK Guardian newspaper reported today (26 Aug) that Papua New Guinea has banned all repatriation flights from India after accusing the Indian high commission of...
Russia on Thursday recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll as the country struggles with the aggressive Delta variant and slowing vaccination rates. A government tally...
As of Thursday noon (26 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 116 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore. This brings the...
Among efforts needed to strengthen global defence against future epidemics and pandemics is the establishment of a Global Health Threats Fund to mobilise $10 billion a...
Five new public housing projects in Bukit Batok, Clementi, Bukit Panjang, and Woodlands may face further delay as the main contractor of these projects has reportedly...
Congratulations and praises have poured in for Singapore’s Yip Pin Xiu after the athlete bagged a gold in the women’s 100m backstroke S2 at the Tokyo...
Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) member Bryan Lim took to his Facebook on Thursday (26 Aug) to highlight the unhappiness of an elderly Singaporean man towards the...
Facebook is ready to launch a digital wallet that would let users store cryptocurrencies, a senior company executive said in a US media interview on Wednesday....
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern defended her “COVID zero” elimination strategy on Thursday amid fears an outbreak of the highly transmissible Delta variant has rendered...
The owners of Rivervale Mall in Sengkang have been asked to hire a professional engineer to investigate the cracks that appeared on the mall’s façade and...
Japan’s ruling party on Thursday set a 29 September date for a leadership race ahead of an expected October general election and with Prime Minister Yoshihide...
Australia on Thursday reported more than 1,000 new local coronavirus cases for the first time during the pandemic, as a Delta variant outbreak surged in Sydney....