Tanjong Pagar Road to get more road dividers, safety features after fatal CNY accident, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – More safety features will be installed at Tanjong Pagar Road by the end of the year, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Wednesday (Sept 8). This follows the fiery pre-dawn accid
People arriving in Beijing from any country to be quarantined, China News,BEIJING – Beijing yesterday ordered people arriving in the city from any country to go into 14-day quarantine as China reported an increase in imported coronavirus cases, threatening its progress against the epidemic. There we
Indonesia's easing of Covid-19 curbs seen driven by economics, Asia News,JAKARTA – Indonesia's decision to relax some Covid-19 curbs this week, despite reporting record-high deaths in recent days, is being driven by social and economic concerns rather than epidemiological advice, public he
Uganda Olympic team coach arriving in Tokyo had Delta coronavirus variant, Asia News,TOKYO, June 25 – A member of the Ugandan Olympic team who tested positive for the coronavirus upon arrival in Japan had the Delta variant, Japan's Olympics minister said on Friday (June 25), adding to concern t
$20m in vouchers to be given out to 400,000 Singaporean households, Singapore News,In the forthcoming months, up to 400,000 Singaporean households will receive vouchers that can be used for food and essential goods and services. Under the Community Development Council (CDC) Vouchers Scheme, each ide
