Overall, the highest-risk cities belonged to China, India, and Indonesia. However, other cities such as those in Japan, Malaysia, or in city-state Singapore aren’t too far behind. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based consortium to develop ammonia fuels
ITOCHU ENEX Co., Vopak Terminals Singapore Pte Ltd, Pavilion Energy Singapore Pte. Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) and Total ... ( read original story ...)
Engineers harvest WiFi signals to power small electronics
A research team has developed new technology that uses tiny smart devices known as spin-torque oscillators to harvest and convert wireless radio frequencies into energy to power small electronics. ( read original story ...)
Singapore ramps up vaccination drive to give all adults one Covid-19 shot by early August
The city state is ramping up its vaccination campaign amid a worrying spike in cases. To free up limited supplies and inoculate more people, the interval between doses will be extended to between six ... ( read original story ...)
DBS banker, MHA employee and two-year-old boy among 27 new Covid-19 community cases in S’pore
SINGAPORE - An investment banker at DBS and a two-year-old boy at My First Skool in Westgate were among 27 community cases reported on Tuesday (May 18). Also infected were a woman who works at the ... ( read original story ...)
MHA staff, 95-year-old retiree & DBS investment banker among unlinked community cases reported on May 18
There were no new cases from the dormitories reported today. Of the 27 community cases reported, 16 are linked to previous cases while 11 are currently unlinked. Amongst the total ... ( read original story ...)
27 community cases among 38 new COVID infections in Singapore
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed 38 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Tuesday (18 May), taking the country's total case count to 61,651. ( read original story ...)
Singapore seeks COVID-19 vaccination for all adults by August
Singapore is expecting to administer at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine to its entire adult population by early August, authorities said on Tuesday, after a decision to widen the gap between ... ( read original story ...)
Four arrested, over 9,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized in joint Customs-ICA operation
Illicit cigarettes found hidden in water tanks at store unit in Jalan Pemimpin.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Engineers harvest Wi-Fi signals to power small electronics
With the rise of the digital age, the amount of Wi-Fi sources to transmit information wirelessly between devices has grown exponentially. This results in the widespread use of the 2.4GHz radio ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Vietnam and Taiwan fight to remain COVID havens
From Taiwan to Vietnam to mainland China, other parts of Asia regarded as relative "safe havens" are also scrambling to stamp out modest yet alarming outbreaks. The infection numbers coming out of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: First coastal protection study against sea-level rise starts on city-east coast stretch
The first of four studies looking at how specific parts of Singapore's coastline can be better protected from sea-level rise will start this week. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Approves Pfizer for Teens; India Deaths: Virus Update
The pandemic is wiping out “entire families” in villages in India, where more people are saying the scale of the crisis is much bigger than official numbers reveal. The number of deaths in the country ... ( read original story ...)
Maxeon Solar Technologies Announces Maxeon Airtm Solar Panels, a Disruptive Technology Platform
Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (the Company), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced the commercialization of its new Maxeon Airtm technology platform. The result of five ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore academic’s paean to autocrat Xi Jinping
Has China won is one of the most vital questions of our time. And the time is not inconsequential here. We are living in a period of a pandemic which ... ( read original story ...)
Pizza Hut operator Devyani files for IPO, Temasek to make partial exit
Devyani International, the largest India franchisee for Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants, has filed draft papers for an initial public ... ( read original story ...)