Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on April 12
Good evening! Catch up on some of the main headlines on Monday, April 12.
Pharma giant Sanofi investing in $638m vaccine production centre in Singapore
The project by the French multinational is expected to create up to 200 local jobs.
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Good Samaritans: Tampines MRT station staff help pregnant woman who was bleeding profusely
Both men said the incident was the most dramatic moment of their career with SBS Transit.
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NUS student expelled after allegedly filming sexual acts with 2 students without their consent
A board of discipline had been convened in February regarding the allegations.
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SGUnited traineeship and attachment schemes benefit 9,500 job seekers
About 200 have found full-time employment while still undergoing training under these programmes.
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How often do you wash your mask? This is how a mask worn for 6 hours looks like
A study found that levels of bacteria, yeast and mould are higher on masks worn for longer periods.
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Late payment charges on HDB mortgage and public rental payments further suspended till Sept 30
This is a targeted move to help households that have financial difficulties.
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Museum of Ice Cream to open in Dempsey in August
It is one of four new attractions Singaporeans can expect from this year.
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Bail denied for Jeffrey Ong, who left Singapore after $33m went missing from law firm
The lawyer has been in remand since June 2019 after he was arrested in a Kuala Lumpur hotel.
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Should I cruise or staycay? Here’s how to compare and choose
The decision comes down to greater variety of activities versus a more spacious hotel room.
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Three armed robbery attempts in Singapore Strait, one crew member injured
The incidents happened in close proximity to one another and in a span of four days last week.
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