[ad_1] They left some cash on fancy mattresses. But for some Robinsons clients, their search for a good night’s sleep has turned into a nightmare. Despite making deposits or even making full payment, some customers say they have no idea when (or if) they would receive their mattresses. Meanwhile, Robinsons …
Read More »Flash floods, tree downed as Singapore hit ‘heavy rain’
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Heavy rains hit various parts of Singapore on Monday (November 2), bringing strong gusts of wind and flash flooding in certain areas. “Heavy rains in Singapore in the afternoon caused flash flooding in three locations: Upper Paya Lebar Road, Lorong Gambir and Mount Vernon Road, the national water …
Read More »Parliament: Wearing masks is key and will remain mandatory as Covid-19 measures are eased, says Grace Fu, Politics News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Even as Covid-19 restrictions are slowly easing and Singapore moves toward phase three of its reopening, one rule will remain mandatory: wearing a mask. Anyone leaving their home must wear a mask, said Sustainability and Environment Minister Grace Fu in Parliament on Monday (November 2). People should …
Read More »Malaysian police investigate two politicians for alleged insult to Prime Minister Muhyiddin, King, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Police are separately investigating two Malaysian politicians for allegedly insulting Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and the Malaysian King. Former Umno supreme council member Lokman Noor Adam has been detained for a day in connection with a video that allegedly insulted …
Read More »Nearly 25,000 Close Contacts of COVID-19 Cases Identified Using TraceTogether: Gan Kim Yong
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: To date, some 25,000 close contacts of COVID-19 cases have been identified through TraceTogether, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Monday (November 2). Of the identified close contacts, 160 eventually tested positive for the coronavirus. Ad Ad “It has allowed early identification and isolation of cases, faster …
Read More »Comedian Is Taunted Online For His Safe Distance Ambassador Halloween Costume, Digital News
[ad_1] What makes a topical Halloween costume? Aside from an anthropomorphic depiction from 2020, another surprising sight would be a Safe Distance Ambassador (SDA) patrolling the streets to enforce the rules. Jaarvis Ali, an aspiring comedian from Singapore, brought the scares and laughter in his Halloween costume as an ASD …
Read More »Malaysia to review COVID-19 rules on sports and social activities amid spike in cases
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin ordered a review of regulations on sports and social activities on Monday (Nov. 2), seeking tougher restrictions amid a further surge in COVID-19 cases . In a Facebook post, Muhyiddin said the matter will be discussed by the national security council on …
Read More »South Korean Comedian Found Dead With His Mother, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SEOUL (AFP) – A prominent South Korean comedian was found dead at her home in Seoul on Monday (November 2) along with her mother, according to various reports. The bodies of Park Ji-sun, 36, and her mother were found by police, the Yonhap news agency reported. Park was reportedly …
Read More »All students must use the token or TraceTogether app in schools starting December 1: MOE
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: All students will be required to use the TraceTogether app or token for SafeEntry in schools starting December 1, in accordance with the new Ministry of Education (MOE) guidelines. December will be a grace period in which scanning of NRICs or student passes will be allowed if those …
Read More »MediShield Life Premium Increases Driven by Increased Payments and More Claimants, Says Koh Poh Koon
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The proposed increase in MediShield Life premiums is driven by three factors, including an increase in annual payments and the number of claimants, Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said in Parliament on Monday (2 of November). Responded to questions from various members of Parliament from …
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