SMU student is first case of H1N1 here

Singapore has confirmed its first case of Influenza A (H1N1) in a 22-year-old SMU student, who was in New York as part of a school study mission…

The Minister who got S'pore prepared

Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan gets full marks for priming everyone so well that the first H1N1 case is almost a non-event. The H1N1 affected SMU…

Netizens flame affected student

Correspondent addresses the online criticisms levied on the affected student.

Why some chose to go ahead with SMU trip

The university said in a statement last night that it went ahead after the Ministry of Health lowered the alert level from orange to yellow on May 11…

First H1N1 case here not cause for alarm

There is no cause for alarm even though a 22-year-old SMU undergraduate became the first confirmed Influenza A (H1N1) case here, Health Minister Khaw…

The South Korean tragedy: Former President Roh Moh-hyun commits suicide

In a discussion of this news, SMU Assistant Professor Paul Chang, an American who is Korean by ethnicity, calls it a national tragedy. He expresses…

Singapore confirms three more H1N1 flu cases

Singapore on Thursday confirmed three more cases of Influenza A (H1N1), bringing the number of infected persons in the country to four. A day earlier…

SMU: When students embarked on their trip, the alert had gone down to yellow

Netizens are finding it hard to understand why SMU allowed students to go on the trip. SMU has explained that when the group embarked on their…

The doctor who raised the alarm

Dr Koh Chong Cheng was the doctor who treated the SMU student and alerted the Ministry of Health.

SMU faculty's test results are negative

The SMU faculty-in-charge who was in close contact with Singapore's first H1N1 flu patient have cleared tests for the virus strain.