Everyone and their mom has been telling you that you REALLY ought to start investing this year. But you’re not the most financially-savvy person, nor are you not rolling in dough. How exactly, then, ... ( read original story ...)
Micron Technology on track to hire 1,500 ‘high-skilled’ staff
Semiconductor giant's expansion here in line with industry's confidence about year ahead.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Retail Investors to Vote on Distressed Shipper’s Fate
Creditors to struggling Singapore shipper Pacific International Lines Pte will vote Monday on a restructuring deal that involves a capital injection from a unit of Temasek Holdings Pte. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 29 new COVID-19 cases, all imported
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 29 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Jan 31), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its preliminary daily update. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s teen ISA case: Is the Internet to blame for youth self-radicalisation?
News that a Singaporean teenager had planned to carry out a terror attack has parents worried about their children’s activities online. But is the Internet solely to blame? . Read more at straitstimes ... ( read original story ...)
Amid global warming, Singapore’s an innovation hot spot: McKinsey chair
So, Davos week has just ended and appropriately enough, the World Economic Forum (WEF) themed this year's discussions around the Great Reset. As always, the Geneva-based forum got its timing right. ( read original story ...)
25 COVID-19 cases with B117 variant found in Singapore: MOH
SINGAPORE: Twenty-five cases of a COVID-19 virus variant originally reported by the United Kingdom have been detected in Singapore, said the ... ( read original story ...)
MAS issues 100 million new notes for CNY even as S’poreans urged to send e-hongbao
Around 330 tonnes of carbon emissions are generated by producing new notes each Chinese New Year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
No price hike at some businesses in Singapore this CNY, with some reducing surcharges
"Increasing the cost at this time is like adding fuel to the fire," said a cheongsam shop owner.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s iconic, but endangered, street food now has UNESCO status
The city-state’s vibrant hawker centers serve up Malay noodles, Indian curry puffs, and a feast of cultural history. ( read original story ...)
DBS takes steps to ease queues at pop-up ATMs for new CNY notes
SINGAPORE - DBS Bank has rolled out additional measures to reduce long queues outside its pop-up ATMs for new dollar notes ahead of. These include putting up end-queue signage to cap queue numbers, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to suspend green lane travel arrangements with Malaysia, Germany and Korea
SINGAPORE: Singapore will suspend reciprocal green lane travel arrangement with Malaysia, Germany and South Korea for three months from Monday due to the resurgence of COVID-19 cases across the world. ( read original story ...)
Singapore suspends Malaysia business ‘bubble’ for 3 months
Singapore announced on Saturday morning that it will suspend its quarantine-free business travel arrangement with Malaysia for three months from Monday after confirmed daily COVID-19 infections in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore suspends ‘travel bubble’ with Malaysia, South Korea
Singapore announced it will temporarily suspend its reciprocal “travel bubble” arrangement with neighbouring Malaysia as well as South Korea and Germany, amid the resurgence of coronavirus cases ... ( read original story ...)
Expat who punched Singapore taxi driver after boozy night out jailed for seven months
When he picked up his mobile phone to do so, Buckley snatched it and flung it some distance away. Cold cases, warm leads? Singapore gripped by two unsolved murders A passer-by then came to Tan’s help ... ( read original story ...)
How much does it cost to hire a confinement nanny in Singapore?
The first month of being a new parent can be the most challenging period of your life, whether you are a mother or father. Tending to the needs of a helpless tiny human around the clock can be ... ( read original story ...)