Eighty-eight people are under investigation for allegedly flouting COVID-19 safe distancing measures in two separate incidents, SPF said on Tues. The police said they received information on a gathering in an office unit along Genting Lane on Feb 6, and found 48 men and 17 women allegedly drinking and socialising there. In a separate incident, it conducted a raid on a residence unit along Emerald Hill Road on Feb 19, and rounded up 14 men and nine women who were allegedly drinking, smoking and singing. A 23-year-old Chinese national who was suspected to be working as a server at the party, was found without a valid work permit. He was arrested for contravention of the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act, said the police. “For both incidents, public entertainment and liquor were believed to be provided without a valid licence,” said the police. They added that a 30-year-old man and 44-year-old woman, believed to be the respective “operators” of the units along Genting Lane and Emerald Hill Road will be investigated for providing public entertainment and liquor without a valid licence.... Continue Reading