For many, Covid-19 has changed the world of work for good, World News,The upheaval in global labour markets triggered by the coronavirus pandemic will transform the working lives of millions of employees for good, policymakers and business leaders told a Reuters virtual forum on Tuesday. Nearly a ye
Heavy metal rocks French President Macron's palace after YouTube bet, Digital News,PARIS – Millions of people tuned in on Sunday (May 23) to watch France's Emmanuel Macron at a private heavy metal gig in the gardens of his Elysee presidential palace, part of a YouTube video by two comedian
North South Line MRT delayed by signalling fault, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A signalling fault along the North-South Line that lasted nearly five hours caused delays for commuters on Monday (March 29) morning. Rail operator SMRT told commuters in a tweet at around 7.30am to add 45 minutes of travel
Coronavirus: Attendance not compulsory for students allowed back to school in May, Singapore News,Precautions will be taken to keep students safe as they are allowed back to school, including institutes of higher learning (IHL), from May 19 but attendance is not compulsory. In a Facebook post on Sun
Watch plays and musicals from Wild Rice, Pangdemonium and other local theatre groups online, Lifestyle News,[UPDATED, April 29]: With extension and tightening of circuit breaker measures, Checkpoint Theatre has not been able to proceed with the initial planned filming for The Heart Comes to Mind. Up
Coronavirus: Australia PM says social distancing helping to slow spread of infections, World News,MELBOURNE – Australia's rate of the spread of the novel coronavirus has halved in recent days, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday (March 29) as he announced an additional A$1.1 billion (S
While Singapore sleeps, he churns out Covid-19 signage, Lifestyle News,Why I Do What I Do is an original AsiaOne series where we showcase people with uncommon professions and what it takes to get there. In Why I Do What I Do: After Dark, a five-part spin-off, we take a closer look at the night owls
Police investigating elderly man tearing plastic covering off seats at Chinatown, Singapore News,First, he was tearing plastic sheets off cordoned-off tables. Then he hit a cleaning supervisor's arm for calling the cops on him. An elderly man was filmed on April 13 tampering with the seat cover
35 new imported Covid-19 cases in Singapore; group of 44 under probe for New Year's Day gathering, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – There were 35 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Sunday noon (Jan 3), taking Singapore's total to 58,697. All of them were imported cases and had been placed on
As fever checks become the norm in coronavirus era, demand for thermal cameras soars, Digital News,The makers of specialised cameras to quickly scan for fevers as people enter crowded workplaces are grappling with soaring demand while confronting supply disruptions, forcing some to prioritise custom
What it means to be Singaporean: We ask people in their teens through to their 60s, Lifestyle News,As we celebrate Singapore's 55th birthday in this very different year that 2020 has been, we ask Singaporeans of different ages just what being Singaporean means to them. It's our habits that
