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NewsYahoo News SingaporeCOVID-19: All students and staff must wear masks in schools – MOE
All students and staff must wear masks, and not face shields, when in school and on campus, the Ministry of Education (MOE)) said on Friday (14 May).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeDiners who fail to clear tables at hawker centres may face $300 fine from 1 Sept: NEA
Be prepared to be fined $300 if you do not clear your dirty tray, crockery and litter at a table after a meal at any hawker centre from 1 September.
NewsYahoo News Singapore13 of 52 new COVID cases in Singapore linked to Changi Airport cluster
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (14 May) confirmed 52 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 61,505.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeCOVID-19: Entry at malls, places of worship and others to be tightened
New entry restrictions at various public places in Singapore such as places of worship and shopping malls will be in place from Sunday (16 May) to 13 June amid a surge in community cases in Singapore.
NewsYahoo News Singapore'Virulent' mutant virus 'broke through' Changi Airport defences: Ong Ye Kung
Despite best efforts, a "very virulent" variant of COVID-19 "broke through" the layers of defense at Changi Airport.
NewsYahoo News Singapore'Highly unlikely' Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble will resume on schedule: Ong Ye Kung
It is "highly unlikely" that Singapore will meet the criteria for the Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble (ATB) that is set to resume on 26 May, said Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung on Friday (14 May).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan left twice to return to India while isolated for COVID-19
While pending a COVID-19 swab test, an Indian national who was supposed to wait for his test results at a hospital left the premises, intending to take a flight back to his home country.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeCOVID-19 restrictions: No dining-in allowed amid spike in community cases
From 16 May to 13 June, COVID-19 restriction will be tightened, only takeaway and delivery options will be allowed for all dine-in F&B establishments.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeCOVID-19: Social gathering size to be cut to 2 per group, work from home default
The permissible group size for distinct visitors per household and social gatherings will be cut from five to two persons, said the multi-ministerial taskforce (MTF) on COVID-19 on Friday (14 May), amid a spike in community cases of the coronavirus in Singapore.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeHotel housekeeper gets preventive detention for forcing himself on tourist in room
Attracted by a female tourist's looks, a hotel housekeeper forced his way into her room and molested her while covering her mouth with a towel.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeImmediate: 21-day SHN at dedicated facilities for travellers with 21-day history to Vietnam
All travellers entering Singapore who have a travel history in the past 21 days to Vietnam will be required to serve a 21-day Stay-Home Notice (SHN), at dedicated SHN facilities, with immediate effect.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeYio Chu Kang Pri student positive for COVID, 3-day HBL implemented
A male student from Yio Chu Kang Primary School has tested positive for COVID-19 and as a result, the school will move to three days of full home-based learning (HBL) from Friday (15 May).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeCOVID-19: 19 new cases linked to Changi Airport cluster, largest at 46 cases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (13 May) confirmed 34 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 61,453.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeChangi Airport terminals, Jewel to close to public for 2 weeks
All passenger terminals at Changi Airport and Jewel will be closed to the public from Thursday (13 May) for two weeks.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeEditorial independence of SPH is a 'given': SPH Media chair Khaw Boon Wan
The editorial independence of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) journalists is a "given", said Khaw Boon Wan, chairman-designate of SPH Media, on Wednesday (12 May).
NewsYahoo News Singapore10 community cases out of 16 new COVID infections in Singapore
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (12 May) confirmed 16 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 61,419.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeTwo more charged over death of woman allegedly hit by brother with wooden pole
Two people linked to a case involving a 29-year-old man who is accused of fatally assaulting his sister were charged on Wednesday (12 May).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeEx-SPH deputy chief Patrick Daniel to be interim CEO of SPH Media
Veteran journalist Patrick Daniel will come out of retirement to head the Singapore Press Holdings media business after it becomes a not-for-profit company.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeWoman, 27, dies after fall from 6th floor of Tan Tock Seng Hospital
A 27-year-old woman died on Wednesday (12 May) after falling from the sixth floor of Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan who slashed woman during psychotic episode jailed 2 years
A man who attacked a random woman with a kitchen knife while experiencing a relapse of his psychotic disorder was jailed for two years on Wednesday (12 May).
NewsYahoo News Singapore'I'll piss on your grave': Man in court for harassing ex-colleagues after firing
After he was fired for secretly recording a business meeting and his poor performance, Stuart Kuek Zhi Hong sent insulting messages to his direct supervisor and a female colleague at his company.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeSon, 21, charged for stabbing father at Ghim Moh HDB pavement
Prasanth Saravanam, 21, was handed one charge of stabbing Saravanan Tambosam, 41, on Monday at around 11.23pm at the pavement between Block 26 and Block 27 Ghim Moh Link.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeYahoo Quiz: Do you know the populations of major world cities?
Yahoo Quiz: Do you know the populations of major world cities?
NewsYahoo News SingaporeShip cook who slashed colleague, exposing skull, jailed 3 months
In response to a colleague who poked him in the eyebrow, a cook slashed the man’s forehead with a meat cleaver, causing his skull to be exposed.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan, 30, arrested over attack on Indian woman following mask dispute
A 30-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a suspected racist attack on a 55-year-old Indian woman near Choa Chu Kang Stadium.
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