Month: July 2022

While most people in both countries have been fully vaccinated, many more here have received booster shots. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

From a tender system that considers a contractor's safety record to monthly safety inspections often involving senior management, workplace safety starts at the top for property developer Keppel Land ... ( read original story ...)

The number of tankers used for storing fuel oil along the Singapore Strait has risen since the Ukraine war broke out and could ... ( read original story ...)

Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara was barred entry into Singapore due to a history of extremist and segregationist teachings, creating uproar among his followers. ( read original story ...)

Singapore is often called the Switzerland of Asia, thanks to its abundance of billionaires, its advantageous tax system and its very high GDP per capita. It is therefore not surprising that the city-s ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has been seeing between zero and four deaths a day over the past few months. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Art can be intimidating. Which is why the organisers of this year's Singapore Biennale have decided to put a friendly face - or rather, name - to it: Natasha. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Singapore has extended a short-stay visa for Sri Lanka's deposed president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, local media in the city-state reported on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Rajapaksa, 73, fled Sri Lanka after the July 9 uprising when people broke into the President's House after months of public protests against him for mishandling the country's worst economic crisis ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore government has issued a new visa to former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, allowing him to stay in the country for another 14 days till August 14, a media report said on ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has permitted former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to stay in the island republic for an additional 14 days, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. A short ... ( read original story ...)

Two more prisoners convicted of drug offences will hang on Aug 2 despite widespread condemnation of Singapore's continued use of the death sentence. ( read original story ...)

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC reported stable returns for the year but warned of uncertainties amid inflation worries, pandemic risks and geopolitical challenges. ( read original story ...)