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S’PORE AND JAPAN IN TALKS TO RESUME OFFICIAL TRAVEL
As certain sectors of our economy reopens in Phase 2, our borders with Malaysia and several Chinese provinces have also reopened.Japan may soon be added to that list.Officials from both countries are in talks to resume travel for business...
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NICOLE SEAH IS ACTUALLY AN AVID GARDENER
In a video posted by The Tender Gardener, the Workers' Party's (WP) Nicole Seah is revealed to be an avid gardener and can be seen showing off her indoor garden.From the video, it is apparent that she loves gardening...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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I am DONE with people who don’t understand basic MRT etiquette. This country will be first world forever on the outside only.
Okay I need to vent because today really reached my limit already.This morning I take the North-South Line from Woodlands, super packed as...
