Local production, diversification, and no hoarding of food are ways to safeguard food security
SINGAPORE – Growing more food locally and increasing the number of import sources are ways that Singapore safeguards its food security in the face of...
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China asks food exporters to declare produce is coronavirus-free
BEIJING (REUTERS) – China’s Customs authority has asked food exporters to the country to sign a declaration their produce is not contaminated by the novel...
No dine-in, no problem: Some eateries emerge from circuit breaker in good shape
SINGAPORE – While many food and beverage outlets were battered by the 2½-month dine-in ban that ended on Friday (June 19), some have managed to...
Look at the facts in the Rayshard Brooks case. The George Floyd killing was different.
It has been three weeks, and I still can’t clear the image of a blue knee squeezing the breath out of George Floyd. I wish...
GOP Sen. Tim Scott: I’ve choked on fear when stopped by police. We need the JUSTICE Act.
“I can’t breathe.” These words have become all too familiar for me and many other Americans. This time, these words were choked out by George...
Juneteenth: Changing local politics, not just protests, vital for racial progress
On a day meant to commemorate the end of slavery in Texas, consider this: Right now, there are more Black men under the control of...
218 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, including 2 in the community
SINGAPORE – There are 218 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Saturday noon (June 20), taking Singapore’s total to 41,833. They include two community cases,...
Average number of new community Covid-19 cases daily falls for 5th straight day
The average number of new daily Covid-19 patients in the community has continued to come down, from nine cases two weeks ago to four in...
Business associations raise more than $500,000 for migrant workers
SINGAPORE – Around $500,000 has been raised by the business community to help migrant workers who have been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, said...
‘Dreamers’ still in peril of deportation as court focus shifts to Texas challenge
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – Almost 700,000 undocumented immigrants the US Supreme Court just protected from deportation now face the same threat, as a separate challenge led...