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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 13, 2020
Family members of Pioneer Generation may buy discounted groceries at FairPrice on their behalf during COVID-19 circuit breaker
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SINGAPORE: Close relatives of members of the Pioneer Generation (PG) may purchase discounted groceries on their behalf during this circuit breaker period, said NTUC FairPrice on Monday (Apr 13). Under the PG discount scheme, seniors receive 3 per cent off up to S$200 spent on groceries at FairPrice outlets when they shop on Mondays and
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
More than 200 fines to be issued to members of the public for flouting safe distancing measures: MEWR
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SINGAPORE: More than 200 fines will be issued to members of the public for flouting elevated safe distancing measures on Sunday (Apr 12), the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) said in a press release. The figures come a day after Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Masagos Zulkifli announced that those caught breaking circuit
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
Malaysia’s AirAsia founders not taking salary; staff members accept up to 75% pay cut
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KUALA LUMPUR: The founders of Malaysia’s AirAsia Group will not take salaries and its staff has agreed to an as much as 75 per cent cut in pay due to the impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak on the airline, its chief executive said late on Saturday (Apr 11). Tony Fernandes said in an Instagram
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 11, 2020
Some staff members at Lee Ah Mooi evicted by landlords, says nursing home hit by COVID-19
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SINGAPORE: Some staff members from Lee Ah Mooi nursing home, which has a cluster of COVID-19 cases, were evicted by their landlords out of fear that they may carry the virus, the home has said. “While we have provided temporary accommodation for our affected staff, they are not sheltered from the discrimination from people they care about,”
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 7, 2020
Solidarity Budget: Adult permanent residents with Singaporean family members to receive S$300 cash payout
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SINGAPORE: All adult permanent residents with Singaporean parents, spouses or children will be able to apply for a one-off Solidarity Payment of S$300, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced on Tuesday (Apr 7). Long-term visit pass-plus, or LTVP+, holders who have Singaporean spouses will also receive similar benefits, Mr Heng said in Parliament, adding that more details
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 2, 2020
Australia to test 9,000 crew members stranded on cruise ships for COVID-19
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SYDNEY: Australian police and military will soon begin helicoptering doctors to several cruise ships stranded near Sydney to assess nearly 9,000 crew for COVID-19, officials said on Thursday (Apr 2). The military-style operation, due to begin by the weekend, is aimed at resolving a standoff between cruise line operators and authorities who fear a wave
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 30, 2020
Temporary job placements, training opportunities for members of sports community affected by COVID-19
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SINGAPORE: Sport Singapore (SportSG) introduced a round of measures aimed at helping members of the sports community here whose livelihoods have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, including temporary job placements and training opportunities. These were announced by SportSG chief executive officer (CEO) Lim Teck Yin during a media briefing on Monday (Mar 30), conducted
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 24, 2020
PCF Sparkletots in Fengshan to close for 2 weeks; some staff members being tested for COVID-19
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SINGAPORE: A PAP Community Foundation (PCF) Sparkletots centre will close for two weeks and its pupils and staff will be quarantined as it awaits the COVID-19 test results for a few of its employees. Earlier, one of its teachers had tested positive for COVID-19 and the centre had been closed for a day for thorough cleaning and disinfection. However,
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 19, 2020
Students, school staff members who travelled during March holidays to be issued 14-day leave of absence: MOE
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SINGAPORE: Singapore authorities will put all students and school staff members returning from travel during the March holidays on a leave of absence, the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) said on Thursday (Mar 19). Students and staff members of schools, preschools and student care centres will be given a 14-day leave
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 18, 2020
Union members affected by COVID-19 outbreak to receive one-off relief of up to S$300: NTUC
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SINGAPORE: Union members who have lost income due to the COVID-19 outbreak can receive up to S$300 in a one-off cash relief, NTUC secretary-general Ng Chee Meng announced on Wednesday (Mar 18). This is part of S$25 million committed by the Government, NTUC and its affiliated unions and associations to the NTUC Care Fund (COVID-19). Advertisement
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