[ad_1] SINGAPORE: If there is an increase in COVID-19 infection rates in Singapore or Hong Kong, the recently announced bilateral air transport bubble will be suspended, Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Thursday (October 15). “There should be a common understanding,” Ong told reporters in response to a question …
Read More »Lee Kuan Yew’s First Election Opponent Peter Lim Dies in Canada, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – When Singapore’s founding prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, contested the 1955 general election in his first election outing, a rival for the Tanjong Pagar seat was a 33-year-old teacher named Peter Lim Seck Tiong. Mr. Lim, who describes himself as a political novice, lost but became a …
Read More »Attempt to repair the power cable failure set off a chain reaction that worsened Wednesday’s train breakdown: SMRT, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A power cable insulation breakdown between Tuas Link and Tuas West Road stations set off a chain reaction that led to a major breakdown on the MRT on Wednesday (October 14) evening. “A circuit breaker at Tuas West Road station should have tripped to isolate the fault, …
Read More »PAS demands a response on Umno’s threat to leave Perikatan Nasional as pressure increases on Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Islamist Party Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) said it wants Umno, its partner in Perikatan Nasional (PN), to explain its intention to leave the ruling coalition amid speculation that Umno MPs are among those who support the candidacy of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim. to overthrow the …
Read More »The power cable insulation failure started a chain of events that led to the interruption of MRT service: SMRT
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A power cable insulation failure and an attempt to restore power to two MRT lines without “isolating the fault first” led to disruptions in train services on Wednesday night (Oct. 14), SMRT said. Thursday. The transport operator apologized Thursday for the disruption during rush hour traffic Wednesday night. …
Read More »Parliament: Parents of Singaporean Children Born Before October Estimated Due Dates May Appeal for Baby Support Grant, Political News and Spotlight
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Parents of Singaporean children born before October 1, but whose certified estimated date of delivery was October 1 or later, can appeal for the $ 3,000 baby support grant, the office minister said. of Prime Minister Indranee Rajah. Soon, the National Population and Talent Division will make …
Read More »Nanny convicted of poisoning two babies in her care, gave them drugs
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A woman was found guilty on Thursday (October 15) of poisoning two babies she was caring for, after challenging the charges in court. Sa’adiah Jamari, 39, was convicted of administering poison to two babies, who were then five months and 11 months old, in 2016. The babies were …
Read More »Singapore Reports 3 New COVID-19 Cases, Including One Bedroom Infection and 2 Imported
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Three new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Singapore as of noon on Thursday (Oct 15), with one infection in the bedroom and two imported cases. Both imported cases were placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its preliminary update. …
Read More »Man originally charged with murder in Orchard Towers case receives conditional warning
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A man who was among seven people charged with murdering a 31-year-old man in Orchard Towers received a conditional warning Thursday (October 15) for a reduced charge of association with a person who possessed an offensive weapon. According to the conditional warning, Chan Jia Xing, 27, must refrain …
Read More »The baby support grant will be extended to parents whose babies were born before the estimated due date of October 1
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A one-time S $ 3,000 grant, originally offered to parents of babies born between October 1 of this year and September 30, 2022, will be extended to parents whose babies were born before October, but who had a Estimated certified delivery date on or after October 1. The …
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