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A video has been circulating on social media of a Chinese man making racist remarks to an interracial couple. The man also stated that a Chinese woman should not be with an Indian man. ....
April 26, 2021 The police said they were alerted to Saturday s incident, near The Rail Mall, at around 7.20am. Lianhe Zaobao SINGAPORE - Ten men were taken to hospital after an accident involving a lorry in Upper Bukit Timah Road on Saturday morning (April 24). The 35-year-old driver and nine passengers, understood to be foreign workers, were taken conscious to hospital, said the police. The accident came just four days after another lorry carrying foreign workers collided with a stationary tipper truck on the Pan-Island Expressway early Tuesday morning. Two workers died in that incident and 15 were injured. The police said they were alerted to Saturday s incident, near The Rail Mall, at around 7.20am. ....
Singapore keeps dorm migrants segregated even as virus abates taipeitimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from taipeitimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Apr 20, 2021 It’s been a year since migrant workers in Singapore were confined to dormitories to prevent an outbreak of COVID-19 in their ranks from spreading across the island. Now, weeks after new cases among the laborers dropped to almost zero and thousands have received vaccinations, some wonder how long it will take for restrictions to end. “I don’t have any freedom to move around … only allowed to leave from the dorm to worksite, dorm to worksite,” said Arif, a 30-year-old worker from Bangladesh who has been living in housing on the same construction site since the pandemic began. “Right now my only feeling is I want to go home to see my family, but I haven’t got the vaccination. I worry if I go home, I cannot come back.” ....
Singapore Keeps Dorm Migrants Segregated Even as Covid Abates Bloomberg 2 hrs ago Philip Heijmans (Bloomberg) It’s been a year since migrant workers in Singapore were confined to dormitories to prevent an outbreak of Covid-19 in their ranks from spreading across the island. Now, weeks after new cases among the laborers dropped to almost zero and thousands have received vaccinations, some wonder how long it will take for restrictions to end. Popular Searches “I don’t have any freedom to move around, only allowed to leave from the dorm to worksite, dorm to worksite,” said Arif, a 30-year-old worker from Bangladesh who’s been living in housing on the same construction site since the pandemic began. “Right now my only feeling is I want to go home to see my family, but I haven’t got the vaccination. I worry if I go home, I cannot come back.” ....