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LEISURE TRAVEL NOT HAPPENING ANYTIME SOON

Speaking at The Straits Times Covid-19 Webinar, Professor Teo Yik Ying, dean of the National University of Singapore, Saw Swee hock School of Public Health, said that recreational travel is unlikely to resume this year or even early next...

LOCAL PLAYWRIGHT RESPONDS TO XIAXUE’S “CANCEL CULTURE” CLAIMS

Veteran Singapore blogger Xiaxue has been in the spotlight recently after her alleged racist tweets from 2010 were dug out by netizens and reported to the police.Yesterday (July 23), Alfian Sa'at, a Singaporean playwright joined in the fray to...

UNLIKELY FOR COVID-19 TO SPREAD THROUGH AIR-CON

Professor Ooi Eng Eong, the deputy director of Duke-NUS' emerging infectious disease programme, speaking at a Straits Times webinar on Covid-19, said that it is unlikely that Covid-19 can be spread through air-conditioning even if the virus is airborne.He...

SCHOOLS ARE ALLOWED TO RESUME LOWER-RISK CCAS FROM JULY 27

The Ministry of Education (MOE) said earlier today (July 23) that "it is now timely to safely resume other important aspects of school life to support holistic student development".As such, Secondary schools, junior colleges and Millenia Institute will have...

THARMAN: “GOVT WILL BE GENEROUS WITH SUPPORT FOR RETRENCHED WORKERS”

At the DBS Bank's Asian Insights conference earlier today (July 23), Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said that companies need to do their part and help provide attachments and traineeships to retrenched workers amid the pandemic.The government will also be...

MAN CAUGHT ON CCTV STEALING MOBILE PHONE AT COFFEESHOP

A video has surfaced and is making its rounds on Instagram, depicting a middle aged man stealing a phone.The bespectabled man could be seen looking around for witnesses before swooping in to collect his "prize".It is unclear who the...

TEO HENG KTV TO CLOSE DOWN 7 OUTLETS

After months of being forced to close due to the Phase 2 restrictions, Teo Heng KTV has succumbed to their losses and are reportedly forced to close at least 7 of their outlets, including their very first outlet at...

IMRAN RAHIM RELEASES STATEMENT ADDRESSING SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS

Imran Rahim, 32, the lawyer at the forefront of a brewing saga, has released a public statement addressing Charles Yeo's allegations of sexual misconduct against him.It came only a few hours after it was widely reported that he was...

HIT AND RUN VICTIM APPEALING FOR WITNESSES

A Facebook user, wrote into the Facebook page Singapore Roads Accident.com hoping to find witnesses for his friend's hti and run accident.They were hit this morning during peak hours but didn't manage to see the car plate number.They are...

PARENT RECEIVES COMPLAINT FROM NEIGHBOUR THAT HER INFANT BABY IS TOO NOISY

A Facebook user posted on her Facebook a "letter" responding to her neighbour's feedback that her infant child is noisy.She said that she can't control whether her child wants to cry in the day or at night.She added that...

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M’sia Collects Over S$17,000 From Singapore Vehicles in First Week of VEP Enforcement

In the first five days of enforcing its Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) requirement, Malaysia has collected a total of...