Daily News Flash: U.S. Volunteers Distribute Care Packs in Singapore for Biden’s Inauguration – Plus Today’s Top Asia Headlines

Daily News Flash: U.S. Volunteers Distribute Care Packs in Singapore for Biden’s Inauguration – Plus Today’s Top Asia Headlines

Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.

1. Americans give out over 300 care packs to needy residents in Singapore to mark Biden’s inauguration

The packs, purchased with about $10,200 donated over the past week by Americans living here, consisted of rice, Milo, detergents and toiletries… » READ MORE

2. Bonuses given in China for skipping Chinese New Year travel amid Covid-19 fearsCash bonuses, shopping vouchers, movie tickets, free entry to local attractions, and even food and decorations are among the incentives being offered to deter Chinese people… » READ MORE

3. We catch up with Chen Xiuhuan, Phyllis Quek and Angela Ang for a hiking sessionWe took the opportunity to catch up with them and find out more about their friendship, how Covid-19 has impacted their lives, and what future plans they have… » READ MORE

4. Irene Ang’s greatest accomplishment in 2020 was learning how to set up Zoom calls on her ownThe self-proclaimed “tech idiot” took a while before she was finally able to figure it out… » READ MORE
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