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Ramadan prayers allowed in Singapore migrant halls where virus spread
Muslim migrant workers in Singapore will be allowed to hold "congregational prayers" in their residences during Ramadan, which starts this week, the Manpower Ministry has confirmed.
No Ramadan bazaars in Kelantan, says state health exco
KOTA BARU (Bernama): The Kelantan government has cancelled all Ramadan bazaars following the surge in Covid-19 cases in the state, said state Local Government, Housing and Health Committee chairman Dr Izani Husin.
Easter services go on under new normal
PETALING JAYA: Owing to the ongoing pandemic, Easter mass and services in churches were celebrated under strict Covid-19 standard operating procedure, with many Christians joining in the ceremony online.
Seek post-COVID renewal, Holy Land archbishop urges on Easter Sunday
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - With Jerusalem emerging from COVID-19 curbs and the faithful flocking there again, Easter Sunday brought a message of renewal from the traditional site of Jesus' death and resurrection.
Heavy security at Indonesia churches as they get ready for Easter Sunday
Christians in Indonesia celebrated Good Friday under heavy security with forces on high alert following a suicide bomb attack at a cathedral last week.
More than 900,000 people in Singapore have received first dose of Covid-19 vaccine: DPM Heng Swee Keat
SINGAPORE, April 2 (The Straits Times/ANN): More than 900,000 people in Singapore have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Friday (April 2).
Security at churches in Singapore beefed up for Easter
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The police and some churches in Singapore have bolstered security measures for the Easter weekend, in the light of a suicide attack on an Indonesian church on Sunday (March 28) as well as two foiled terror plots in the Republic in recent months.
IS sympathiser behind Indonesia police headquarters attack: official
JAKARTA (AFP): An armed woman shot dead at Indonesia's national police headquarters Wednesday (March 31) was an Islamic State sympathiser, authorities said, citing social media posts she made shortly before the fatal gun battle.
A drone's eye view of the Holy Land as Christians look to Easter
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Seen from the air, the fragility of humanity as it must have been in the Holy Land in centuries past is plain to see - ancient monasteries clinging to precipices, tiny fishing boats on the Sea of Galilee, deserts gnawing at the edges of towns.
Graffiti or homage? Hi-tech imaging sheds light on Holy Sepulchre wall crosses
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Crosses etched in mysterious abundance across the walls of Christianity's most sacred church were long assumed to be graffiti, but they may be the work of mediaeval masons paid to carve them by pilgrims, research suggests.
