Clinics who attend to and provide swab tests for Covid-19 patients have been much busier than usual, seeing up to twice the number of patients with acute respiratory symptoms now than they did before ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Man arrested within six hours for allegedly stabbing another man in Yishun Street 31
A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing another man with a knife in Yishun Street 31 on Saturday (Oct 2). ( read original story ...)
Roper To Sell TransCore Business To Singapore Technologies Engineering For $2.68 Bln
Roper Technologies Inc. (ROP) said that it agreed to sell its TransCore business to Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd for $2.68 ... ( read original story ...)
Lucky dog flies Singapore Airlines business class from Melbourne to Italy
As Australia’s borders are set to open in November 2021 after 18 months of international lockdown, many Australians have been left dreaming about traveling, let alone flying on business class. Well, ... ( read original story ...)
Over 1,000 people have travelled under Singapore-Germany Vaccinated Travel Lane scheme
The bus stops in front of the city hall in Frankfurt, the final destination after an eight-day tour through Germany. Six tourists from Singapore alight and once on the open square, most of them remove ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hits record daily number of Covid-19 cases, despite high vaccination rate.
Singapore has vaccinated the majority of its population, yet in recent days it has still experienced a record surge in new Covid-19 cases. Coronavirus infections in the Southeast Asian city-state rose ... ( read original story ...)
Shipping executive based in Singapore played key role in return of stolen Indian artefacts
NEW DELHI - In 1971, a 10th Century bronze statue of Nataraja - a symbol of the Hindu god Shiva as the cosmic dancer - was stolen from the Punnainallur Temple in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, the south ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Recreation Club members vote against lease renewal for Padang site and proposed levy
SLA has offered SRC a 30-year extension for a sum of $18,404,070, which the club has to accept by Nov 19. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Property consultant became champion blood donor after seeing girl get knocked down by minibus
By 2004, he had donated blood 100 times and later stopped only because he had health problems.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Minister Vows Clearer Virus Messaging Amid Criticism
Singapore authorities need to do a better job communicating the country’s virus strategy, a minister said, addressing residents’ frustrations over confusing signals on the financial hub’s reopening ... ( read original story ...)
Travel solutions: Where’s our promised refund from Singapore Airlines?
Singapore Airlines promises Rebecca Engelmann a refund for the flights she canceled during the pandemic. She decides to file a credit card dispute. Then things get complicated. Is there a ... ( read original story ...)
PSLE maths question: ‘Coins of Helen and Ivan’ can be banked in at OCBC for free: brilliant marketing stunt
While the online community continues solving the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE)'s “Helen and Ivan” maths question, OCBC bank has t ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccinated and Ready to Travel? Here’s What Singaporeans Need to Know
Singapore recently announced that vaccinated individuals may be able to travel without serving a 14-day SHN at a hotel. Instead, in its place will be a rigorous testing regime or a shorter seven-day ... ( read original story ...)
Financing scheme enhanced to support Singapore firms developing green solutions
SINGAPORE - A financing scheme has been beefed up to support Singapore companies that develop green technologies. The Enterprise Financing Scheme-Green is targeting firms that devise solutions to ... ( read original story ...)
ST Engineering to buy Roper’s TransCore business for US$2.68 billion cash
US-based Roper Technologies said on Sunday (Oct 3) it has agreed to sell its TransCore business to Singapore Technologies Engineering for US$2.68 billion. ST Engineering, a technology, defense and ... ( read original story ...)
Proposed law on foreign interference is aimed at hostile actors: Singapore envoy tells UN review
Ambassador Umej Bhatia delivered Singapore's national statement at the adoption of its third Universal Periodic Review outcome.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)