Housing Parliament No plans to roll out national programme for façade repairs of old HDB blocks, says Minister Faishal Ibrahim There are currently no plans for the Government to roll out a… The Online Citizen2 February 2021
Court Cases Crime Parliament Data from TraceTogether accessed in May 2020 for police investigation into Punggol murder Data from TraceTogether was accessed once by the Police in May last… The Online Citizen2 February 2021
Education LGBT Transgender student refutes Education Minister Lawrence Wong’s claim on MOE having duty of care “toward every student” Ashlee, the trans student who earlier shared on Reddit her experience with… The Online Citizen2 February 2021
Asia Politics Myanmar coup just a ‘cabinet reshuffle’: Chinese state media The military takeover in Myanmar and detention of Aung San Suu Kyi… The Online Citizen2 February 2021
Health WHO expert says China mission going ‘very well’ The World Health Organization mission probing the origins of COVID-19 in China… The Online Citizen2 February 2021
Law & Order Parliament Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh questions if TraceTogether data is vital in solving crimes, as police have “more than sufficient” investigative tools Allowing the use of TraceTogether data for the convenience of the police… 00302 February 2021
Parliament Tech No indication of Govt systems being adversely affected by SolarWinds data breach: Minister S Iswaran There is “no indication” that either the Singapore Government’s systems or the… 00302 February 2021
China Health Chinese police bust counterfeit COVID-19 vaccine ring Chinese police have arrested more than 80 people who were making counterfeit… The Online Citizen2 February 2021
Malaysia Malaysia’s MCO extended to 18 February in all states except Sarawak KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — In view of the continuous alarming spike in… 00422 February 2021
Sports Olympics will happen ‘however coronavirus evolves’: Tokyo 2020 chief The pandemic-postponed Olympics will go ahead this summer “however the coronavirus evolves”,… The Online Citizen2 February 2021