In an interview with Lianhe Zaobao on 25 April, Manpower Minister Josephine Teo said: “If possible, I really wish to know at which stage the infection...
The COVID-19 outbreak has taken a great toll on economies worldwide — and low-income groups are being hit hardest in the midst of uncertainties brought on...
According to the half-yearly Macroeconomic Review released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Tuesday (28 April), disinflationary pressures will increase in the economy with the...
Thanks to the generous support of businesses, charitable organisations, and community groups, over 4,000 parents and children have benefitted from UNICEF Hong Kong’s ‘for every child,...
Two Malaysian officials were subject to a maximum fine of RM1,000 (S$325.17) for violating the country’s movement control order (MCO) two weeks ago. Bernama reported that...
According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Tuesday (28 April), wages will be affected more than employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is...
by Lin Nguyen A report from the Heritage Foundation, a conservative public policy think tank based out of Washington, has downgraded Hong Kong’s score on its...
The postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be cancelled if the coronavirus pandemic isn’t brought under control by next year, the organising committee’s president said in comments...
It was reported earlier that People’s Action Party (PAP) Member of Parliament, Seah Kian Peng from Marine Parade GRC decided to play the role of “safe...
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Tue (28 Apr) has confirmed an additional 528 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore as of 12 pm today. Seven...
In the wake of COVID-19 circuit breaker measures, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be delivering his May Day Message on national television on Thursday (30...
Lip-reading suddenly got tricky when everyone covered their face during the coronavirus pandemic, but Indonesian tailors have hit upon the perfect solution — see-through masks. One...
by Stuart Williams and AFP bureaus Confirmed coronavirus cases have now topped three million worldwide, as hard-hit France and Spain were on Tuesday set to detail...
With how heavily the media has been focused on the current COVID-19 pandemic, other important news such the rising number of dengue cases, has been shifted...
Divorce rates in Japan have surged as married couples are forced to stay home amid the coronavirus outbreak with about 35 per cent of marriages ending...