Asia saw its first ship-to-containership liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation in Singapore on Wednesday (Mar 24), paving the way for ... ( read original story ...)
15 new COVID cases in Singapore, all imported for 12th consecutive day
SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed 15 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Wednesday (24 March), taking the country's total case count to 60,236. All cases are imported and there are no ... ( read original story ...)
1,370 tuberculosis cases in Singapore in 2020, lowest in more than 10 years
SINGAPORE: A total of 1,370 new cases of active tuberculosis (TB) were recorded in Singapore last year, the lowest in more than 10 years, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore court orders blogger to pay PM $99,000 in defamation case
Lee had sued Leong Sze Hian, a financial advisor, after he shared on Facebook an online news article that linked the premier to a financial scandal at Malaysia’s state fund 1MBD. ( read original story ...)
Shanmugam: Singapore nurses likely allowed to wear tudung pending discussions – report
Pending discussions, nurses who want to wear a tudung at work will likely be allowed to do so, said Shanmugam. ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Messy Singapore deal strains to lay new foundation
CapitaLand wants to build something new in Singapore. The $15 billion owner of shopping malls and office parks stretching from the Lion City to Britain to China is trying to carve itself up, with the ... ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Revamp Paves Way for Singapore Rivals to Follow
(Bloomberg) -- The move by Singapore’s largest real estate company to split its business into a new, publicly traded investment manager and a privately owned developer may pave the way for local ... ( read original story ...)
Man who absconded attempted rape hearing tried to flee Singapore, caught
A man who disappeared half an hour before his High Court hearing was due to begin on Monday (22 March) was caught after he tried to leave Singapore through illegal means on Tuesday evening. ( read original story ...)
Singapore plans for post-virus office
Less crowded trading floors, facial recognition systems and split work areas could all become routine for bankers in Singapore as the city-state readies for office life in a post-COVID-19 world. ( read original story ...)
Big players in Singapore economy have to pivot, seek new markets: Chan Chun Sing | Video
Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Tuesday (Mar 23) that big players in the Singapore economy will have to pivot and seek new markets. This is so that they won't fall behind in a ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia, Singapore Working on Reciprocal Vaccine Certificates
Malaysia and Singapore are working toward reciprocal vaccination certification as the Southeast Asian neighbors plan to restore cross-border travel. Operational details, including the application ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore launches rail standards to improve train line management | Video
Singapore launched its first locally designed rail standards on Tuesday (Mar 23) to improve the way train lines are managed, maintained and upgraded. This could help keep operations financially ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore temperatures on the rise despite cooling effects of La Niña : Climate report
Last year's annual mean temperature of 28 deg C was half a degree higher than the long-term average.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Charges 33-Year-Old in Alleged $750 Million Fraud
Singapore has accused a 33-year-old businessman of fraud over his alleged involvement in cheating investors to put at least S$1 billion ($746 million) into nickel deals that never took place. ( read original story ...)
Southwest monsoon last year was the third wettest for Singapore since 1981: Met Service
SINGAPORE: Last year's southwest monsoon season between June and September was the third wettest for Singapore since 1981, with total rainfall ... ( read original story ...)
Surgeon suspended 10 months for derogatory and abusive e-mails against Singapore Medical Council and others
He had them sent to recipients including doctors, the Health Minister and the media between 2012 and 2017.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)