In his National Day message, PM @Lee Hsien Loong says Singapore is in a "more resilient position" in its battle against COVID-19. But he notes that the pandemic has strained fault lines in society and ... ( read original story ...)
73 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 21 unlinked
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 73 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Sunday (Aug 8), including 21 with no links to previous cases. Forty-three infections linked to previous ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore at 56 and our enduring partnership with the Philippines
THE REPUBLIC of Singapore turns 56 on Aug. 9. The last 56 years may have been rife with challenges, but our small city state in Southeast Asia has continued to not only survive, but also thrive. Even ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore vaccination target, Krafton IPO and Toshiba earnings
Meanwhile, Foxconn -- assembler for number four Apple -- will post earnings and make a play for the fast growing electric vehicle market. But entering a new industry is fraught with peril, as Foxconn ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reclaims international travel under new normal
The city-state’s government has shifted gears after meeting a vaccination milestone with two-thirds fully jabbed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to ease Covid curbs for the vaccinated
Singapore will ease restrictions from Tuesday on dining and gathering for people who received two doses of the coronavirus vaccine, a media report said. The relaxed measures, part of the government's ... ( read original story ...)
More seniors in Singapore get their Covid-19 jabs after vaccination teams go to the heartland
SINGAPORE - Mobile vaccination teams sent to about 70 locations, from void decks to community clubs, have helped 4,900 people, including 3,340 seniors, get inoculated since last month.But with about ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore requires unvaccinated workers from F&B, other higher-risk sectors must take Covid-19 rapid tests twice weekly from Oct 1
From Oct 1, non-vaccinated workers from selected sectors including those in higher-risk settings such as eateries and gyms must undergo Covid-19 rapid tests twice a week. The Government’s Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
This Singapore Startup Uses AI To Make Healthier Vegan Eggs
Singapore-based Hoow Foods has unveiled a new subsidiary, Hegg Foods, to offer healthy vegan eggs made using its proprietary AI platform. ( read original story ...)
From void deck to mobile Covid-19 vaccination site: How teams set up centres at residential areas
A team conducts a recce of the site to ensure smooth flow of traffic and access for mobility device users.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Ghana to participate in Singapore Africa Business Forum
Ghana will be among the African countries to participate in this year’s Singapore African Business Forum scheduled to take place from August 23 to 27. ( read original story ...)
First Yield Optimizer with Reflective Token – Pinecone Finance Is Launching on BSC
Pinecone Finance, the next generation of yield optimizing protocol, combining the best part of productive and reflective token, just made its debut on BSC, with the aim of making yield farming more ... ( read original story ...)
Withers names new Singapore banking and finance partner
International law firm Withers has welcomed banking and finance lawyer Chen Guan Feng as a partner in its Singapore office. He will be joined by associate Chan Bi Qing. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Strengthens Partnerships in Innovation, Technology with G20
Saudi Arabia is seeking to advance its partnership in the field of innovation and technical and digital transformation with a number of G20 countries. Following discussions on cooperation ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s City Developments To Post Losses Amid China Woes, Covid-19 Lockdowns
City Developments—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng—said Friday the property developer will report further losses in the first half this year amid the lingering impact Covid-19 lockdowns and ... ( read original story ...)
COVID: Singapore reports 81 new cases, 16 unlinked
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Saturday (7 August) reported 81 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 65,686. ( read original story ...)