[ad_1] A man who forced his way onto the train with a non-folding bicycle is under investigation by police, SMRT said in a statement on Friday (December 18). The incident, which occurred on Wednesday (December 16), first caught the attention of netizens after a video of the man yelling vulgarities …
Read More »Middle-aged workers hardest hit by the COVID-19 recession, economists suggest keeping a close eye on the ‘vulnerable’ group
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Amid the rising unemployment rate, middle-aged workers have been hit harder than other groups. In addition to being at higher risk of being laid off, they may also have a harder time landing new jobs, economists said. According to the Ministry of Labor’s (MOM) Third Quarter Labor Market …
Read More »Police investigate case of man who invaded Singapore Zoo’s rhino enclosure
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Police are investigating an incident in which a man illegally entered the white rhino enclosure at the Singapore Zoo. A video of the incident, posted on TikTok user ralphwee_’s account, shows a man wearing a mask on what appears to be one of the zoo’s trams. Ad Ad …
Read More »Thailand Reports Local COVID-19 Infections As Measures Begin To Restart Tourism
[ad_1] BANGKOK: Thailand has four new local coronavirus infections, health officials said on Friday (Dec. 18), just as the country has begun reopening to tourists after months of keeping the virus at bay. A 67-year-old woman selling shrimp in Samut Sakhon province was confirmed to have the infection, senior health …
Read More »NUS intensifies focus on sexual misconduct cases; faster police reports, exploring bystander formation
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: After a series of sexual misconduct cases, the National University of Singapore (NUS) outlined plans to intensify its approach to such incidents, including promptly reporting crimes to the police and exploring bystander training. . In an email to students, alumni, and faculty members seen by the CNA, NUS …
Read More »Almost S $ 500,000 in drugs, including the transport of cannabis, seized in the CNB operation
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Six people were arrested and almost S $ 500,000 worth of drugs were seized during a recent two-day operation, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said on Friday (December 18). The seized drugs included more than 4 kg of cannabis, 466 g of heroin, almost 1 kg of ice, …
Read More »Director of the outsourcing firm, the first to be convicted of giving false statements to IRAS, jailed for 10 days
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: On Friday (December 18), the director of a company that subcontracts electrical and metal works became the first to be convicted of giving a false statement to the Internal Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) during its criminal investigations. Law Yu Hong, the 53-year-old director of the Ho Sin …
Read More »Tampines resident catches and kills 323 mosquitoes in one month, Singapore News
[ad_1] When Stomp contributor Jen moved into her mother’s house in October this year, she was surprised to be greeted by so many mosquito buzzes. Jen told Stomp on December 7 that this issue has been happening in her mother’s apartment in Block 509 Tampines Central 1 since October, and …
Read More »Singapore Airlines to Resume Flights to 4 More Locations Next Month
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) will resume flights to Dubai, Tokyo Haneda Airport, Moscow and Munich starting in January, the airline said on Friday (December 18). It will also increase the frequency of its existing flights to various destinations in the United States, Europe and South Africa starting in January. …
Read More »‘Life is short’: Wuhan COVID-19 survivors share lessons a year later
[ad_1] WUHAN, China: In late 2019, Wuhan businesswoman Duan Ling and her surgeon husband Fang Yushun began hearing snippets on hospital chat groups about an illness emerging in the city’s respiratory wards. Duan didn’t pay much attention at first. Ad Ad Fang had returned that year from a stint studying …
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