As of Thursday noon (5 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 98 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore. This brings the...
Chinese teenager Quan Hongchan produced three perfect-10 dives in a dazzling display to win the Olympic women’s 10m platform gold medal on Thursday. Quan, at 14...
Netizens were all praise for the way SMRT staff handled the situation of a woman climbing down onto the tracks at Yio Chu Kang station on...
On Tues, it was reported that the Singapore’s women’s table tennis team lost their chance to get any medal when they were beaten by China (‘Olympics:...
by Joseph Nathan If children can understand that with greater power comes greater responsibility, then why can’t the 4G People’s Action Party (PAP) politicians in parliament...
When debating a motion in parliament on empowering women on Tuesday (3 Aug), Minister of State for Home Affairs Desmond Tan said that the Worker’s Party...
Actor Nick Mikhail Razak’s account of safe distancing enforcement officers entering his residence without a warrant over alleged COVID-19 breaches last week raised issues on whether...
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...