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BREAKING: Wearing masks will be optional from Tuesday outdoors, with 1m social distancing.

In addition, group gatherings will be doubled to 10.

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Media: CNA
We will produce a full wrap up later today for this speech. As seen below
Masks will be optional outdoors from 29 March. Would you still wear one?
Anonymous Poll
59%
Yes
41%
No
Russia: we will “drastically reduce” assault on the capital Kyiv, where its advances has stalled.

This comes as another round of peace talks are being held in Instanbul.

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Media: DW via AP
The Singapore - Malaysia border crossings were fully re-opened early this morning, after 2 years.

Travellers queued since 11pm yesterday, to cross the border.

Border transport services like were also observed to be re-opening.

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Media: Straits Times, CNA
I would like to just say that everything I post here is not a joke. Although it would be really funny, It would'nt be funny if i got POFMA'ed, So im keeping off the news jokes today.

Anyway, our birthday is not too far away. You can see more on this topic here: https://go.enews.link/about
All nightlife businesses in Singapore allowed to reopen from Apr 19.

Only up to 10 fully vaccinated people are allowed to be in a group. Supervised ART required for those going to venues offering
dancing as an activity.

Safe distancing of 1m is needed when masks are off.

The maximum capacity is 75% for large settings/events with >1,000 pax, and no capacity limit for settings/events with ≤1,000 pax.

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Media: Straits Times
Any Singapore bound traveller, except short-term visitors will now be able to fulfil their pre-departure Covid-19 test requirements through a virtually supervised ART.

Previously, only travellers from selected countries or places were able to tap the virtually supervised ART option.

You can book a test through one of the few authorised service providers listed here.

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The United Nations General Assembly has voted to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council. Moscow had later annouced it was qutting the body.

93 In favour
24 against
58 abstained

“You do not submit your resignation after you are fired,” Ukraine’s UN Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya told reporters.

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Media: Straits Times
Dear users, on this day 3 years ago, at 7:36am (SGT), we sent our first ever news message - marking the founding of our channel. Today is the third anniversary for this news company.

From a joke to a full on operation, or covering disputes to a full on war, we have definitely come a long way from when we since started.

Thank you, to every single subscriber, employees past and present and friends for your support for this channel. It means everything in the world for me.❤️

Usually in the past, today would usually mean a product announcement, but this year, I think this should be hosted in a different way. We will be hosting a giveaway. Even though I am a not remunerated for the work i do here, I still love ya'll, so take this as a special extra this year. More information in this next message.
This year, we will be celebrating our anniversary with a giveaway. 3 Winners will be selected, for a total prize value of $30. Giveaway will last till Monday, 11th April, 0700 SGT.

There will be a pool of prizes, namely the following: Spotify Premium 1 Month Card, $10 RAZER Gold, $10 GARENA Card (320), $10 Roblox Gift Card (800 Robux + Item). Winners can choose 1 of these prizes as their final gift. All prizes are subject to availability, and this pool may change at any time.

We will be sending the giveaway message shortly. Click on the ‘inline’ button to participate.

You are encouraged to read the Giveaway Terms and Conditions before applying. You may be restricted from participating due to local laws and or sanctions.
>> https://haste.enews.link/giveaway-t&c

Questions: @enewssgbot
E-News 3rd Anniversary Giveaway

Winners:
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🥈 Zach Lee
🥉 sophia
Will Smith has been banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock.

The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences took the action at a meeting held one week after Will Smith pre-emptively resigned from the group over his outburst at the live, televised event.

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Media: AP
10 People shot, dozens more with other injuries - after a gunman opened fire on a train in Brooklyn (New York) this morning.

No injuries are considered life threatening, and local police said they had identified a person of interest, but did not name him as a suspect. They said no one was in custody. 

Items like a 9mm semi-automatic handgun, a hatchett, fireworks and a liquid, believed to be gasoline was recovered onsite.

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Media: Armen Hayrapetyan

This news report was edited to censor blood in the photo above. We apologise for the possible distress we may have caused and will take further action to prevent this in the future.
PM Lee has annouced Lawrence Wong as the new 4G leader for the PAP.

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Photo by CNA