China virus deaths rise past 800, overtaking SARS toll
by Helen ROXBURGH The death toll from the novel coronavirus surged past 800 in mainland…
PM Lee: No need to panic and stock up on food, there are enough supplies
Singapore – Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has urged Singaporeans to work together to see…
Novel coronavirus: Will the returning 30,000 Chinese workers become collateral damage in Singaporeans’ disenchantment with the government’s pro-foreigners policies?
As Singapore enters Orange Alert (perhaps even Red, if the situation worsens), our hearts must…
Morning brief: Wuhan coronavirus update for Feb 9, 2020
As of 5am, Feb 9, 2020: WORLD COUNT: There are 34,974 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)…
Ho Ching: We should try to prioritise mask stockpile for hospital workers
Singapore -- With countries experiencing a shortage of surgical face marks due to the novel…
Trump’s election trump card: a healthy economy
After emerging intact from his impeachment and trial, US President Donald Trump can now trumpet…
Generational clash as Buttigieg, Sanders battle in Democratic debate
by Michael Mathes with Chris Lefkow in Washington Democratic White House hopefuls Bernie Sanders and…
Malaysian PM downplays AirAsia probe after CEO steps aside
Receiving money to "offset" buying planes and equipment did not necessarily constitute bribery, Malaysia's prime…
What’s in a name? WHO tiptoes around what to call virus
by Dario THUBURN Keen to avoid stigmatising the city of Wuhan, where the outbreak began,…
Trump impeachment witnesses lose their jobs
by Sebastian Smith / Anita Chang Beattie US President Donald Trump on Friday fired two…