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Government backtracks on claim that healthcare system is stable and coping well – urges public not to further strain system

Just 6 days ago, Minister Gan Kim Yong who co-chairs the COVID-19 multi-ministry taskforce said, "Overall, our healthcare system remains stable and has been able to cope with infections." The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Tuesday (Feb 22) urged members...

MP Baey Yam Keng ‘humblebrags’ A-Level results, internet roasts him

Tampines MP Baey Yam Keng's A-Level results showed that he scored 4 distinctions in his exams. Candidates who sat for the 2021 Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) examination received their results from their schools today. 11,070 candidates...

Chan Chun Sings breaks the internet with funny story of mishearing student

Education Minister Chan Chun Sing sharing of a funny story where he misheard a student has gone viral with over 500 shares and 8,400 reactions on Facebook. In a Facebook post on Saturday (19 Feb), Education Minister Chan related a...

TikTok video of worm infested Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate goes viral

The Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bar has an expiry date set for 26 October 2022. A TikTok video which shows a bar of Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate being infested with worms has gone viral on TikTok, and is now being...

Ticked-off Indian editor asks PM Lee to take a hike

Take a hike Lee, says Indian Media. The editor of India's Sunday Guardian blasts Singapore's Prime Minister as being "bully-headed" for commenting that a decline in “moral values” had taken place in India since its first prime minister was...

PM Lee’s treatise on Confusion values not worthy of mention by newspapers?

After citing John Major, Lee labelled the idea of checks and balances as “Western” and held up the Confucian stress on virtuous leaders. On 14 February, Parliament debated on what actions the House should take on having received the report...

Sight of a hunchbacked, elderly Grab food deliverer moves many people

Since its posting, the viral post of a hunchbacked, elderly Grab food deliverer has garnered over 650 shares on Facebook. According to major food delivery companies in Singapore, there are about 300 delivery riders aged 60 and above who hit...

‘Singapore is a place riddled with shameless racism’ – Vietnam-based vlogger slams comments on ‘racist landlords’ report

The 'shameless racism' found in the comments thread are a reminder to keep away from Singapore said the Vlogger. TISG published the report, "Indians in Singapore continue to face discrimination from ‘racist landlords’" on 11 February. The report which was...

MOH has not responded to hundreds of questions on its own Facebook post on Omicron wave protocol

Is MOH on-top of its social media game in face of Omicron wave? On 6 February, the Ministry of Health (MOH) published an info graphic on Facebook advising the public about what to do in the face of Omicron wave...

Committee of Privileges satisfied Pritam “lied under oath” – Speaker regrets WP’s attempts to politicise COP’s recommendations

Pritam lied under oath and guided Ms Raeesah to continue with her untruths, alleged Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin. "Attempts to politicise the matter even before it has been debated are regrettable," said Speaker of Parliament in a statement released...
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Two former Keppel FELS employees fined for accepting bribes from suppliers

Two former employees of Keppel's offshore and marine subsidiary Keppel FELS have been fined after being convicted of accepting...
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