SINGAPORE - The sight of bare supermarket shelves, as Singaporeans scrambled to load up on supplies before the circuit breaker in 2020, would have sent chills down many spines. . Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Teams are reportedly traveling to Singapore to compete in the PMGC 2021 grand finals
The grand finals for (PMGC) 2021 will take place from Jan. 21 to 23. Sixteen teams from around the world will be competing for over $3 million and the title of world champions. And based on Instagram ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Should we be worried about a higher cost of living in 2022?
There are a few reasons Singapore’s overall inflation is at its highest in over eight years, but it is not all gloom if there is scope for more help to cope with rising costs, says NUS Business School ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Singapore children are getting fatter and it’s worrying especially during a pandemic
Many obesity-related healthcare problems are preventable, and children are at an ideal stage of early intervention, says Thomson Paediatric Centre’s Lim Yang Chern. ( read original story ...)
Flexing muscles to grow the sport: Singapore’s arm wrestlers face off at first national championships
SINGAPORE: It was a typical Sunday morning at Downtown East – some people were waiting for a table to have their breakfast, while others were gearing up for a day at the water park. But at a function ... ( read original story ...)
She’s building Singlife with Aviva into the next big financial services platform
Former DBS veteran Pearlyn Phau has to find the right culture for a firm that mixes the incumbent with the challenger . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Lee says Singapore to bring in much-needed migrant workers
Singapore will bring in much-needed migrant workers and ensure international talents feel welcome and are able to complement Singaporeans, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
456 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, highest in more than 2 weeks
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 456 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Jan 1), including a high of 260 imported infections. There was one fatality, taking the country's death toll from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 456 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Jan 1); highest number of daily infection in more than two weeks
Singapore reported 456 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 279,861. Saturday's case count of 456 is the highest in more than two weeks, since Dec 15. ( read original story ...)
Singapore rents jump to six-year high, hitting expats hard
Singapore rents are too damn high. Rents in the city-state have jumped to a six-year high and will probably keep rising thanks to construction delays fueled by a lack of migrant workers, younger ... ( read original story ...)
Adventures at home: Let’s rediscover the Singapore story
Sir Stamford Raffles stepped foot on our island and founded modern Singapore. But long before that, a third century Chinese account described our island as "Pu-luo-chung", referring to "Pulau Ujong", ... ( read original story ...)
4 Indonesian footballers breached controlled itinerary for Suzuki Cup in Singapore, will not play second-leg final
SINGAPORE: Four Indonesian footballers in Singapore for the AFF Suzuki Cup were found to have breached their controlled itinerary and have been barred from participating in the second-leg final on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore raises attendance limits at work-related events
SINGAPORE: Singapore will increase the number of people allowed at work-related corporate events to 1,000 from Jan 3 compared with 50 at present as Covid-19 cases decline. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Raises Limit on Participants at Work-Related Events
Singapore will increase the number of people allowed at work-related corporate events to 1,000 from Jan. 3 compared with 50 at present as Covid cases decline. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to bring in much-needed migrant workers from China, India, Bangladesh: PM Lee
Singapore will bring in much-needed migrant workers and ensure international talents feel welcome and are able to complement Singaporeans, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday. "We will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and China Expand Financial Cooperation through New Initiatives
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced new initiatives to expand and strengthen financial cooperation between Singapore and China, particularly in capital markets and green finance. ( read original story ...)