The fruit’s husks, which make up more than half of the composition of durians, are usually discarded and incinerated, contributing to environmental waste. ( read original story ...)
First lawyer admitted posthumously to the Bar in Singapore
A 28-year-old lawyer who died just nine days before he was admitted to the Bar was on Monday (20 September) posthumously added to the rolls, the first time this has happened here. ( read original story ...)
Dementia Singapore sets up online resource portal on dementia
Dementia Singapore has launched a one-stop online resource portal on dementia, which it hopes will play a key role in raising awareness on the condition. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore’s oldest Covid-19 survivor dies aged 103; India to restart vaccine exports
Elsewhere, India is set to restart vaccine exports from October, Vietnam is buying 10 million vaccines doses from Cuba, and construction sites in Melbourne were shut following violent anti-vaccine ... ( read original story ...)
WWF-Singapore launches online courses on sustainable finance
The ASFI Academy offers a suite of e-learning courses designed for those working in the Asian financial sector. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Maintains Eighth Ranking In Latest Global Innovation Index.
Singapore has retained its overall ranking as the 8 th most innovative nation in the latest Global Innovation Index (GII) 2021 released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). As an ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Take Further Damage On Tuesday
The Singapore stock market on Monday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had added more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,040-point ... ( read original story ...)
How Much Does It Cost To Start A Retail E-Commerce Business In Singapore?
While starting a retail e-commerce business is much cheaper compared to a brick-and-mortar shop, it also comes with its own unique challenges. Jessica, the founder of DrawnBy: shares with us her ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore has among the most expensive fake vaccination cards/certificates in the world
As the anti-vaccination movement has gained a foothold in many countries, even while tighter restrictions are imposed for non-vaccinated individua ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore based NTUC Income, an Insurance Cooperative, Introduces Micro Investment related Plan
Singapore-based NTUC Income has introduced a micro investment-related plan (ILP) via the SNACK by Income mobile app. ( read original story ...)
Speedy self pick-ups or dine-in ordering via your phone: The mobile app every coffee addict needs
From leveraging on tech to new brews and added perks on its rewards programme, customer-centric innovation is key to enriching the Starbucks Experience. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Govt. announces $ 1 b new fund to boost stock market
The Singapore Government on Friday announced a series of initiatives to lure ‘promising high-growth’ companies from around the region to list on the local stock market. .. ( read original story ...)
917 new COVID cases, 2 more fatalities reported in Singapore
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (20 September) confirmed 917 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 78,721. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 910 new local COVID-19 cases; 2 more fatalities take national death toll to 62
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 910 new local COVID-19 infections as of noon on Monday (Sep 20), comprising 832 community cases and 78 dormitory residents. Two patients also died on Sunday, bringing ... ( read original story ...)
917 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; 2 S’poreans aged 84 and 85 die from complications
Of the local cases, 832 were in the community and 78 cases were among dormitory residents.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Shares of Singapore online brokerage iFast hit record high
The surge in its share price this week could stem from investor confidence, boosted by potentially “strong” growth prospects in Hong Kong, iFast said. ( read original story ...)