Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Friday, Sept 10.
450 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in S'pore; unvaccinated 62-year-old man dies of Covid-19
The number of new cases is more than double the figure one week ago, on Sept 2, when it stood at 191.
Unlinked cases less relevant when S'pore treats Covid-19 as endemic: Experts
Shifting the focus means resources can be better used elsewhere.
Little India shops look forward to business boost from pilot scheme for migrant workers
Up to 500 vaccinated migrant workers living in dorms will be allowed to visit Little India each week.
New way to calculate school-home distance to help more P1 kids to qualify for nearby schools
Changes will result in slightly over 10% more homes added to the list of those near primary schools.
Will primary school registration changes lessen stress and competition for places?
Senior education correspondent Sandra Davie looks at what the changes mean for parents and their children.
Why are HDB resale prices rising and what does this mean for home buyers?
Some analysts say strong demand for resale flats can be attributed to multiple delays to BTO projects.
Biden mandates widespread Covid-19 shots, tests for millions of US workers
Businesses with more than 100 employees must have their workers vaccinated or tested weekly.
Basketball court tragedy: Checks on hoop structures after boy's death completed
If the structures are deemed safe, the town councils have the discretion to open the courts for residents to use.
Fair play for Singapore's Paralympians
Scrap the cash payout gap with Olympic medal winners. A medal from either event is of equal value in achievement, says Prof Tommy Koh.
Making It: Meet cult brands ushering in a new era of It bags
Despite the pandemic, global brands Senreve and Strathberry have expanded in Singapore.
