Health

Singapore’s poorest remain locked in while others roam free

[ad_1] People sit on the balcony in S11@Punggol, a complex of dormitory buildings for foreign workers in Singapore May 10 (AP photo) SINGAPORE: With restaurants and shopping malls bustling with life, pre-pandemic life is slowly returning for the people of Singapore, except for the more than 300,000 migrant workers who …

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Move to classify environmental crimes as organized crime

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The police will propose to the government that environmental crimes, such as scheduled dumping of waste, be classified as organized crime to allow the invocation of laws such as the Security Crimes (Special Measures) Act of 2012 (SOSMA). Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador …

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24 new cases of Covid-19, 18 local broadcasts

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Health reported 24 new Covid-19 infections today, bringing the total number of cases to 9,583. Of the 24 new cases, 18 are local transmissions and six are imported. No deaths were recorded, and the death toll stood at 128. Seven patients were discharged in …

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24 new cases, no death

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: At 12 p.m. yesterday, 24 new positive cases of Covid-19 were registered, bringing the national count to 9,583, the Ministry of Health reported. Tan Sri Health Director General Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a press release yesterday (9 September) that of that number, 18 are local …

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