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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Man arrested for attempted murder after allegedly stabbing NParks safe distancing enforcement officerA 61-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a safe distancing enforcement officer from the National Parks Board (NParks) who was putting up SafeEntry signs along t

5 May 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Great Singapore Sale cancelled this year amid Covid-19 outbreakThere will be no Great Singapore Sale (GSS) this year. This will be the first time in the 26-year history of the event - usually held between June and August - that it will not be taking place.

4 May 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Major effort under way to determine extent of Covid-19 infection among Singapore's populationSingapore has taken the fight against the coronavirus to the next level, with a major effort to determine the extent of Covid-19 infection among the population and where weak links exist.

30 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. More than 6,600 calls to National Care Hotline, 500 volunteers have stepped up so farMore than 6,600 calls have been made to the National Care Hotline since its launch just over two weeks ago on April 10, said Minister for Social and Family Development Desmond Lee in a Facebook post on Wednesday (April

29 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Testing for Covid-19 also aids surveillance of high-risk groupsTesting for Covid-19 allows for surveillance of groups of people that are at higher risk of contracting or transmitting the disease.

28 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Public healthcare institutions waive delivery fees for prescription meds Public healthcare institutions are waiving delivery fees for patients on prescription medication, as more stay at home amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

27 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Civil servant arrested for leaking number of new coronavirus cases in SingaporeA civil servant has been arrested after she allegedly shared the number of new Covid-19 cases in Singapore with members in a private group who were not authorised to see the information.

24 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. 84-year-old S'porean woman is 12th person to die of Covid-19; most of 1,016 new cases are foreign workers living in dormitoriesAn 84-year-old Singaporean woman has become the 12th person to die from complications due to the coronavirus, even as the number of patients with the infection here crossed

23 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Relief package by NTU to help students facing financial difficulties amid coronavirus outbreakThe Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has launched a private philanthropic programme to help its students, with the university's president Subra Suresh and his wife, Mrs Mary Suresh, making a personal

22 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. 1,369 of the 1,426 coronavirus cases confirmed in S’pore are foreign workers living in dormitoriesThree new coronavirus clusters have been announced by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (April 20).

21 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Two Singaporeans, US commercial pilot to be charged for breaching stay-home noticesTwo Singaporeans and a United States commercial pilot are expected to be charged on Tuesday (April 21) for breaching the stay-home notices issued to them after they entered the Republic from overseas.

20 April 2020
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Singapore coronavirus cases cross 4,000 with new daily high of 728 casesFor a second day running, Singapore recorded another daily high of new coronavirus cases, 728, with the total number of people infected crossing the 4,000 mark.

17 April 2020
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