SINGAPORE: Singapore will continue its gradual reopening in Phase 3 (Heightened Alert) by easing restrictions from Monday (Jun 21), albeit not to ... ( read original story ...)
Can old traditions and tech help Singapore reach zero waste?
This includes everything from old newspapers, drinks cans, second-hand clothes to unwanted electronic devices. They usually sell them on to other karang guni or recycling firms. Nowadays, these have ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly 100,000 people in Singapore face difficulties with basic activities: Population census | Video
Nearly 100,000 people in Singapore had difficulties with basic activities like walking or dressing themselves last year. About 7 in 10 of them were seniors 65 and above, according to data from a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees first day rush for Sinovac vaccine
Offering Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccines to the public in Singapore for the first time on Friday, several private clinics reported overwhelming demand for the Chinese-made shot, despite already ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore slows its plans for reopening next week; South Korea will ‘mix and match’ vaccines
Indoor dining and exercising without masks will still be allowed from Monday but only in groups of two people instead of five, as previously announced. ( read original story ...)
Snap lockdowns cannot ‘go on forever’, Singapore must reopen: Ong Ye Kung
Snap lockdowns cannot "go on forever" if Singapore is to retain its competitiveness and viability, but the country's reopening will depend on its vaccination rate, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s COVID-19 vaccination rates ‘not high enough’ to provide sufficient protection: Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s vaccination rates are currently “still not high enough” to provide sufficient protection in the population, said co-chair ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore slows the pace of reopening as Covid cases haven’t declined significantly
Singapore's government said it will further eased Covid-related restrictions next week, but by a slower pace than previously announced as local infections have not decline significantly. Starting ... ( read original story ...)
Dad detained in Singapore after a video appeared on Facebook of him riding a train without a mask
Ex-pat Benjamin Glynn, 39, from Yorkshire, was arrested by officers as he slept hours after the video of him maskless on a train was uploaded to social media by a fellow commuter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Slows Reopening Pace on Concerns Over Virus Clusters
Singapore has decided to scale down reopening, allowing people to dine-in at restaurants and go to gyms -- although in smaller-sized groups -- as the number of Covid-19 cases has climbed in recent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allow restaurant dining with two person limit
Singapore will allow dining at restaurants to resume from Monday under loosened coronavirus restrictions, though will limit diners to groups of two, instead of up to five as previously planned, the ... ( read original story ...)
Dine-in at Singapore F&B places capped at 2 per group from 21 June
Dining-in at food and beverage establishments will continue to resume from next Monday (21 June) but only in groups of two. ( read original story ...)
British dad faces six months in Singapore prison for being on train without face mask
A British man has been detained in Singapore and faces up to six months in prison after a video appeared on Facebook of him riding a train without a facemask. Father-of-two Benjamin Glynn, 39, ... ( read original story ...)
Rising household incomes, more working couples in Singapore over past decade: Census
SINGAPORE - Households in Singapore across all major ethnic groups have brought in higher incomes over the last 10 years amid a growing trend of married, dual-career couples. More Singapore residents ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore polytechnic to fire lecturer for his racist remarks against Indian-Chinese descent couple
According to media reports, Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) in Singapore said it is planning to fire the senior lecturer who was recorded making racist remarks against an Indian-Chinese descent couple. ( read original story ...)
Indonesian man who entered Singapore illegally among new COVID-19 cases
SINGAPORE: An Indonesian man who had entered Singapore without valid documentation was among the new imported COVID-19 cases reported on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)