SINGAPORE: There were pyrotechnics prior to Singapore’s AFF Suzuki Cup opener with Myanmar and striker Ikhsan Fandi ensuring the fireworks continued on the pitch on Sunday (Dec 5) as his clinical ... ( read original story ...)
‘Precious Is the Night’ Review: Murder Mystery Set in ’60s Singapore Looks Great but Lacks Teeth
Promising ingredients for a juicy murder mystery are spoiled by weak plotting and anemic drama in “Precious Is the Night.” Set among Singapore’s wealthy elite and their household servants in 1969, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Health Ministry: Covid-19 Omicron variant proving to be more transmissible but less severe, even as more studies needed
The Omicron variant of Covid-19 is likely to be more infectious than past strains, but so far, those infected with it suffer only mild symptoms, and there have been no deaths from it globally, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore suspends crypto exchange in dispute with Korean superstar group BTS, reports Financial Times
Singapore’s regulator has suspended Bitget, a crypto exchange that got into a dispute after promoting the digital currency Army Coin, named after the South Korean boy band BTS’s followers, the ... ( read original story ...)
Legal News & Analysis – Asia Pacific – Singapore – Capital Markets
Skadden advised Bank of America Securities, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and Mizuho Securities USA LLC as the joint bookrunners and joint lead managers in the US$1.35 billion offering of senior ... ( read original story ...)
Another passenger from Singapore tests positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu
A day after two international passengers tested positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu amid the scare of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, another passenger from Singapore tested positive for the ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart Marathon ‘brings sport back’ with in-person race for 4,000 runners
SINGAPORE - The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) wrapped up the return of in-person mass participation running in Singapore on Sunday (Dec 5), with about 2,000 participants taking to the ... ( read original story ...)
Table tennis: Singapore’s Feng Tianwei excited to compete on home soil again
Japan-based paddler among 32 of the world's best players here for World Table Tennis Cup Finals.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
E-sports: S’pore’s RSG SG, Evos SG aim for title at Mobile Legends’ M3 World C’ship
Prize pool more than doubled from previous edition to US$800,000 with 16 teams competing.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore passenger tests positive for COVID-19 in Nagercoil
One of the four members of a family from Singapore that reached home in Nagercoil after landing at Madurai Airport on Saturday has tested positive for COVID. He has been admitted to the Asaripallam ... ( read original story ...)
Skateboarding in Singapore: Sport helps his 11-year-old son come out of his shell
Shy and mild-mannered, 11-year-old Elijah Scott Wee does not look like one who would enjoy the adrenaline rush on a skateboard.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Vingroup sets up Singapore-based company to pave way for US car unit IPO in late 2022
Vingroup JSC, Vietnam's largest conglomerate, said on Saturday (Dec 4) it is planning to list its car unit on the US stock market in the second half of next year, in an offering expected to raise at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore suspends crypto exchange in dispute with BTS
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s regulator has suspended Bitget, a crypto exchange that got into a dispute after promoting the Army Coin, named after the South Korean boy band BTS’s followers, the Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Comic Con boasts works-in-progress, NFTs in virtual line-up
The online edition of the Singapore Comic Con lasts nearly a month (now until Jan 2, 2022) and it has a full programme of activities. The SGCC is part of the Singapore Media Festival. Over the event, ... ( read original story ...)
New dialysis centre in Punggol to involve mobile patients in own treatment for better health outcomes
SINGAPORE - A new dialysis centre was officially launched in Punggol on Sunday (Dec 5) that will see its mobile patients take responsibility for their dialysis sessions by measuring their own vitals ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: 22 days in a row Covid-19 growth rate stays below one; oly 743 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Dec 4)
The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 743 new Covid-19 infections in Singapore on Saturday (Dec 4), down from 766 on Friday. ( read original story ...)