AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHepatitis B Breakthrough: A Singapore-led study reports an experimental hepatitis B drug (“functional cure”) helped about 1 in 5 patients reach virus levels low enough for the immune system to keep it in check, with more follow-up needed on how long remission lasts. Workforce & Wellbeing: Singapore is raising pay for new bus captains, but the bigger challenge is retention as early starts, split shifts and long, draining days push some drivers to leave. Community Care in Transit: A viral Singapore metro story highlights everyday kindness—passengers offered seats and one woman fanned a tired mother and toddler during a hot, crowded ride. Public Health & Safety: Two separate reports underscore health and safety realities: a motorcyclist died after an accident in Yishun, and another couple died in a crash after a lorry breakdown on the Linkedua Highway. Housing & Daily Life: HDB plans to retrofit refuse chute doors in 28 projects to reduce bulky-item dumping that can choke pneumatic waste systems. Lifestyle & Fitness: Yogasana’s World Championships are underway, with Singapore among the medalists as the ancient practice gains global sports momentum.
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