Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on May 14
Good evening! Catch up on some of the main headlines on Friday, May 14.
No dining in, social gatherings capped at 2 people from May 16 as S’pore tightens Covid-19 rules
From May 16 to June 13, eateries and hawker centres will offer only takeaway and delivery.
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Work from home to be default, no dining in allowed: What are the new Covid-19 rules in S’pore from May 16?
A review will be done after two weeks to see if the measures need to be adjusted further.
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S’pore has adequate stocks, says Chan Chun Sing, amid long queues at supermarkets
He gave the assurance that all retail outlets will remain open from May 16 to June 13.
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S’pore unlikely to meet criteria for air travel bubble with Hong Kong: Ong Ye Kung
The bubble was slated to take off on May 26.
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Changi Airport Covid-19 cluster originated from zone that received travellers from higher-risk places
This zone is the equivalent of Ward 9D of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital cluster, said Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung.
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Most students with Covid-19 linked to private tutor, no evidence of school-based transmission
The tutor works at an agency called Learning Point.
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24 new Covid-19 community cases, including 13 linked to Changi Airport cluster
There were 28 imported cases.
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Mandatory for diners to return trays and clear table litter from June 1
From Sept 1, enforcement will be taken against those who do not clean up after themselves in hawker centres.
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Employers in recovering sectors should bring forward hiring plans, reward workers fairly: NWC
Those facing significant cost pressures can still implement temporary wage cuts if it means saving jobs.
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Singapore entrepreneur Harsh Dalal removed from Forbes list amid reports of unverifiable claims
He claimed to run a US$25 million (S$33 million) tech start-up.
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