A total of $13 billion in investment commitments has been secured in the first four months of 2020 - among the highest in recent years, which will create thousands of jobs in areas such as electronics and chemicals. They include...
The Ministry of Health has confirmed 506 new coronavirus cases in Singapore today (May 30). Out of these, there are five community cases while the remaining cases come from Work Permit holders living in dormitories. Of the five community cases, two are Singaporeans/Permanent...
The Covid-19 outbreak has stressed Singapore's social faultlines and increased tensions between foreigners and locals, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Grace Fu said during a dialogue on race on Saturday morning (May 30). She cited certain locals' "visceral...
The Ministry of Health has confirmed 506 new coronavirus cases in Singapore today (May 30). Out of these, there are five community cases while the majority of the remaining cases come from Work Permit holders living in dormitories. Of the five community cases,...
Six men and one woman, aged between 30 and 52, will be charged in court next Tuesday (June 2) for flouting circuit breaker regulations. They are linked to the incident where groups of people were seen gathering at various...
A 32-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly using illegally-obtained personal data to redeem more than 200 face masks from vending machines in Simei. He is accused of taking the data from his previous job as a manpower recruiter...
Three newly admitted inmates and a staff nurse working at the Changi Prison Complex have tested positive for Covid-19 as of Friday (May 29). The four patients are unlinked to one another and there are no cases of further infection...
Asian countries such as South Korea, Vietnam and Singapore are doing well in their fight against Covid-19, a World Health Organisation (WHO) adviser said, as he praised their efforts to increase hospital capacity, perform contact tracing and isolate...
As Singapore's economy faces a rocky road ahead, political observers expect the general election to be called soon, with voters going to the polls in early July. Doing so, they said, would allow the People's Action Party (PAP) to...
Getting cooped up at home for months on end is understandably exhausting for a number of reasons — the main one being the misery from feeling isolated and physically cut off from the rest of the world. Though some...
