Singapore brings forward N95 mask distribution amid worsening haze
Mask distribution for vulnerable citizens began earlier than originally planned after the 1-hour PM2.5 reading hit 288 in the west at 2pm on Wednesday.
Mask distribution for vulnerable citizens began earlier than originally planned after the 1-hour PM2.5 reading hit 288 in the west at 2pm on Wednesday.
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No Singaporeans were on board both vessels and no injuries were reported, said MPA.
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An Interfaith Engagement Toolkit was launched to promote interfaith understanding.
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All crew members on both container vessels are safe, says the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.
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Singapore must guard against people “retreating into separate worlds”, surrounded only by others who think like them and gradually losing their connection with the wider community, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong....
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Two Chinese nationals was charged on Oct. 14, 2026, for their involvement in two separate cases of theft onboard an aircraft. According to chargesheets seen by Mothership , Shu Zaijun, 54, and Dong Bangjun, 59, were found in possession of three bank cards that did not belong to t...
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A Qantas flight between Italy and Australia got cancelled after passengers reportedly got bitten by bedbugs on the aircraft's earlier journey. Passengers aboard the QF5 flight, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, from Perth to Rome on Oct. 9 were given antihistamines to treat the bites. How...
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From Oct. 12 to 16, 17 students from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), polytechnics, and universities will be in Shenzhen and Guangzhou, China, as part of Mendaki's overseas learning journey. This marks Mendaki's inaugural overseas learning journey, sparked by growing d...
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The government is studying which sectors to begin rolling out the policy, but workers in such roles must be prepared for their salaries to vary according to their work output, said Acting Manpower Minister Jasmin Lau....
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A 38-year-old worker has died following a tree-felling accident at a private residential property in Katong on Oct. 13. The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed with Mothership that they were alerted to a work-related incident at Cranborne Road at around ...
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It is the 11th industry safety and security watch group since the initiative began in 2008.
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A 25-year-old South Korean running influencer and university student passed away after she collapsed just 500m from the half marathon finish line of the 2026 Seoul Race. 500m from finish The 2026 Seoul Race took place on Oct. 11. According to Chosun Daily and Chosun Biz , the inf...
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SINGAPORE: A report from earlier this month by the global environmental organisation Greenpeace identified four companies with Indonesian plantations where fires contributing to haze were detected as having links to business groups based in Singapore. The report, prepared by Gree...
