Of the new cases, 409 are local – 401 are in the community, and eight are residents of migrant worker dorms. The remaining 33 are imported. ( read original story ...)
AFF Suzuki Cup: Singapore reach s-finals for 1st time since 2012, edge Timor-Leste 2-0
Singapore finally put an end to three consecutive group-stage exits as they booked a final-four spot at this year's AFF Suzuki Cup after a 2-0 win over Timor-Leste. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Office measures loosen as Omicron spreads
Singapore intends to ease the regulations of the workplace as the nation witnesses a decrease in the number of Coronavirus cases, as it prepares the ... ( read original story ...)
COVID situation similar to game of ‘Snakes & Ladders’, says Singapore Health Minister Ong Ye Kung
Singapore Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Tuesday likened the COVID situation, in the face of new variants, to the 'snakes and ladders game' stating that depending on how the situation is tackled it ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore health minister says two dose Covid-19 vaccination to have limited validity; booster shot required to be fully vaccinated
An individual’s fully vaccinated status will only be valid for a certain period, after which a booster shot will be required to maintain that status, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung today. The ... ( read original story ...)
Factbox-Russian Companies Prepare for New IPO Surge
Other IPOs in 2019-2020 were Samolet (Moscow Exchange; $38.2 million), Headhunter (Nasdaq; $220 million), Kismet Acquisition One Corp (Nasdaq; $250 million), Don Agro (Singapore; $3.6 million ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore mulls COVID-19 boosters requirement to qualify as ‘fully’ vaccinated
Singapore is considering requiring its residents to get a booster shot to qualify as fully vaccinated against COVID-19, its health minister said on Tuesday, as it seeks to protect its population from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Releases Citizen Who Spied for China in the U.S.
Singapore released a citizen from detention more than a year after he pleaded guilty in a U.S. court of spying for Beijing with the city state’s government saying the threat he posed as a foreign ... ( read original story ...)
10 Most Popular New Launch Condos and ECs in Singapore for 2021
Wondering which are the most popular new launch condos in 2021? From Normanton Park to Treasure at Tampines, here’s a look back at the top 10 best selling condos in Singapore for the year. ( read original story ...)
7 hawker centres to be added to DBS group-buy scheme to boost income of pandemic-hit hawkers
Stallholders at 3 hawker centres already on the scheme reported improved earnings of 15%-30%.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Healthcare capacity to be ramped up amid potential COVID-19 Omicron surge in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore is putting in place contingency plans to ramp up capacity in public hospitals and intensive care units to prepare for a potential surge of local COVID-19 Omicron cases. To help ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore warns of ‘potentially big’ wave of Omicron infections as it tightens rules for unvaccinated
Unjabbed people, already blocked from malls, cinemas and libraries, will also be barred from hotels, indoor sports facilities and funerals from February Move, which comes amid expanded booster ... ( read original story ...)
Neutralized: Man who spied on Singapore, US for China goes free
A Singaporean man held in American and Singaporean custody over two years for being a Chinese spy was released today, according to Singapore’s security department. ( read original story ...)
Fomo Pay to join DBS Bank’s crypto exchange
Singapore-based payment firm Fomo Pay is joining the DBS Digital Exchange (DDEx) by DBS Bank to let merchants accept payments in cryptocurrency from consumers “in a safe and risk-free manner.” ... ( read original story ...)
News: Singapore has a robust hiring outlook for 2022
With 9 out of 11 sectors reporting positive hiring sentiments the net employment outlook for Singapore for the first quarter of 2022 is 14 ... ( read original story ...)
Gemini Looks to Replace APAC Head in Singapore After Jeremy Ng Departs
Gemini is looking for a new Singapore office lead, according to a LinkedIn job opening from last week. The search comes after former APAC chief Jeremy Ng left the company in recent weeks, according to ... ( read original story ...)