Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Nov 1
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Sunday, Nov 1. Lunch With Sumiko: 2020 feels like a lifetime for Lawrence Wong Thrust into the spotlight as co-chair of the government task force on Covid-19, Lawrence Wong has come into his own. Executive Editor Sumiko Tan sits down with the Education Minister, whom some pundits think could well be a contender for prime minister one day. READ MORE HERE Sex and consent on campus: S'pore universities still grappling with sexual misconduct incidents More than a year after the Monica Baey voyeurism saga, Singapore universities are still grappling with incidents of sexual misconduct. What has been done to address the problem? READ MORE HERE Long, harsh winter for S'porean students in US and Europe as Covid-19 cases spike They say other students on campus are blase about adopting safeguards. READ MORE HERE More on this topic Related Story ST newsletters: Get alerts on the latest news 'Stay at home': UK PM Johnson imposes new national lockdown as Covid-19 cases top 1 million The lockdown is set to begin on Nov 5 and last until Dec 2. READ MORE HERE GuessWhereSG: Explore remote spots around Singapore Venture out with The Sunday Tim...
