Of the new cases, 1,732 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 3,475 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Health. ( read original story ...)
Former part-time student donates S$50,000 to Singapore University of Social Sciences
The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) has received a donation of S$50,000, the largest donated sum from an alumnus so far. It came from Mr Ang Yew Shen, who was a part-time marketing ... ( read original story ...)
Study to look at reducing disease spread in Singapore buildings
Findings will be used to help review building standards and propose recommendations. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: 5,207 new cases in Singapore, 1 death reported
Singapore recorded 5,207 new Covid-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Jan 29), comprising 4,959 local infections and 248 imported ones. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Taiwan now accept each other’s digital Covid-19 test and vaccination certificates
Move paves way for the further easing of border measures for travel between Singapore and Taiwan. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
5,207 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 1 death reported
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 5,207 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Jan 29), comprising 4,959 local infections and 248 imported ones. There was one fatality, according to the latest infecti ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Close to 10,000 kids aged five to six get first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Close to 10,000 children between five and six years old have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. ( read original story ...)
Nearly S$1 billion lost by scam victims in Singapore since 2016
The recent phishing saga involving customers of OCBC Bank has highlighted the epidemic of scams in Singapore, where victims have lost more than $965 million in just over 5½ years, checks by The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: ‘Stick to the rules; stay at home if you are even mildly unwell’, says health minister
Stick to the rules and don't visit anyone if you are feeling under the weather - even if it is just a sore throat and you have tested negative for Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports Omicron sub-variant BA.2; says hospitals coping well
Singapore has recently reported 198 cases of Covid-19 traced to the BA.2 Omicron sub-lineage, which appears to be more infectious than the more common BA.1, but hospitals are coping well in spite of ... ( read original story ...)
About 9,300 Singapore households receive gift bags ahead of Chinese New Year
SINGAPORE - More than 700 people living in Housing Board rental flats received gift bags on Saturday (Jan 29) as part of district-based programmes that will see about 9,300 gift bags distributed ahead ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore signs FTA with bloc comprising Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru
It gives greater access to what is collectively the world's 8th largest economy. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
UAE – M1 Singapore to Offer the Brand-New HUAWEI P50 Pro 4G with Availability from 22 January
A fan of the HUAWEI P Series and its never-ending stream of smart photography capabilities and technological aesthetics? Once again making a b ... ( read original story ...)
Adani Wilmar IPO: Subscription details, GMP signals and other things
The proceeds from Adani Wilmar IPO will be used to fund capital expenditure, reduce debt and for acquisitions. The ₹3,600 crore IPO is in a price range of ₹218-230 per share. It will close on January ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to further appreciate currency to counter inflation as Sri Lanka struggles to keep peg
Singapore Monetary Authority which operates on currency board principles said it will further appreciate the currency from January 2022, after inflation hit 4.0 percent in December 2022 as Sri Lanka ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Singapore reports more infectious BA.2 Omicron variant
Singapore has recently reported 198 cases of Covid-19 traced to the BA.2 Omicron sub-lineage, which appears to be more infectious than the more common BA.1 ... ( read original story ...)