About 780 ex-offenders were hired between September 2020 and February 2021 with the support of the Jobs Growth Incentive (JGI), said Manpower Minister Tan See Leng....
The Health Promotion Board (HPB) now tracks movement across and at all distribution channels daily to detect signs of excesses building up, after it was reported...
The recent reports about safe distancing enforcement officers empowered to enter residences without warrants raised the question as to how Singapore even ended up with such...
Sydney reported a record number of new COVID-19 cases and five virus deaths Thursday, as authorities expanded the lockdown in Australia’s largest city to neighbouring regions....
Australia will provide one-off cash payments of US$60,000 to many Indigenous Australians who were forcibly removed from their families as children, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced...
The United States, which closed its borders to much of the world as the pandemic took hold, said Wednesday it plans eventually to begin allowing fully...
China on Wednesday tightened overseas travel restrictions for its citizens as part of efforts to contain rising coronavirus cases, after reporting its highest number of infections...
Indonesia’s coronavirus death toll topped 100,000 on Wednesday as the country struggles to control the spread of the Delta variant. Southeast Asia’s biggest economy has now...
The Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) clarifications on Monday (2 Aug) – that no warrant is needed for safe distancing enforcement officers to inspect residences – have...
On Tuesday (3 Aug), the Worker’s Party (WP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Sengkang GRC He Ting Ru put forth a private-members motion on empowering women....
As of Wednesday noon (4 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 95 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore. This brings the...
With water still dripping from her hair, Chantal Liew did not shy away from the media when she was interviewed shortly after her gruelling 10km swim...
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin refused to yield to mounting calls to quit Wednesday but said he would face a no-confidence vote in parliament in September....
UOB Indonesia has donated more than 500 medical oxygen cylinders to the Indonesia Ministry of Health on Wednesday (4 August) for hospitals in Indonesia that are...
Macau ordered compulsory coronavirus testing for all residents on Wednesday after a family of four was found to be carrying the Delta variant, breaking the city’s...