In the private cigar rooms and whisky bars of Mayfair, rebellion is smouldering.Libertarian Conservative donors who backed Boris Johnson in the 2019 general ele ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore staycation spotlight: Green CBD living at Parkroyal Collection Pickering
Singapore’s first garden concept hotel, Parkroyal Ccollection Pickering Singapore made plenty of waves when it first opened like an oasis blooming in the city’s CBD.Eight years on, the five-star hotel ... ( read original story ...)
Me & My Money: Investing in digital tools and medical technology brings healthy returns
Technology runs right through Dr Kelvin Chen's life, from buying shares in the likes of Google to ensuring his company remains at the cutting edge.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help
Eldercare agencies tend to needs of such seniors, while undertakers offer free services when they die alone. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM warns that fight against terrorism ‘is far from over’
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned on Saturday that the fight against terrorism is "far from over" two decades after the ... ( read original story ...)
550 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore; large cluster identified at Chinatown Complex
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 550 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Saturday (Sep 11), comprising 486 community cases and 64 dormitory residents. Among the local cases, 127 are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 555 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore confirmed 555 new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection and five imported cases on Saturday the Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore scrambles F-16 aircraft in response to ‘potential air threat’: MINDEF
SINGAPORE: The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) scrambled F-16 fighter aircraft on Saturday morning (Sep 11) in response to "a potential air threat", said the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF). This ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens Covid-19 vaccination channels for overseas-based citizens to get jabbed upon arrival
Singapore citizens who are based overseas will find it more convenient to be vaccinated in Singapore, with two new channels to allow them to receive the first Covid-19 vaccine dose upon arrival. ( read original story ...)
Daily Covid-19 cases likely to soon exceed 1,000, next two to four weeks crucial for Singapore
The sharp rate of increase in local Covid-19 cases is worrying and the next two to four weeks will be crucial in terms of whether higher infection numbers will lead to more serious cases and deaths, ... ( read original story ...)
Overseas-based Singapore citizens can receive Covid-19 vaccine at Changi Airport and Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal upon arrival
SINGAPORE - Singapore citizens who are based overseas will find it more convenient to be vaccinated in Singapore, with two new channels to allow them to receive the first Covid-19 vaccine dose upon ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore intensifies testing in response to Covid-19 wave in the community
Singapore is intensifying its testing programme to pick up Covid-19 cases early in response to the current Covid-19 infection wave in the community, according to the republic’s multi-ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Kwek Leng Beng’s City Developments Exits Cash-Strapped Chinese Subsidiary
In an exchange filing late Friday, the Singapore-based property developer said it has agreed to sell the group’s 63.8% stake in HCP Chongqing Property Development for $1. ( read original story ...)
DBS CEO Says China’s Common Prosperity Drive Is ‘A Good Thing’
The focus on common prosperity, how you take care of the bottom of the pyramid, that’s not a bad thing. It’s the right time for that,” he said. China’s “common prosperity” drive and attack on the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s City Developments Divests From Troubled China Unit
Singapore’s City Developments Ltd. is selling its stake in Chongqing Sincere Yuanchuang Industry Co. for $1, as it ends the tumultuous backing of the cash-strapped Chinese developer. Sonic Investment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Vietnam key stops for China’s Wang Yi on latest Asian friendship tour
The latest Asian tour by China’s top diplomat comes only three weeks after Harris called out Beijing’s actions in the South China Sea during her visit to Singapore and Vietnam ... ( read original story ...)