LORRY drivers in Johor Baru are lauding the Singapore government’s move to offer Covid-19 vaccine to them and their assistants who enter the island republic frequently. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-founded IP platform raises $300 mln to become unicorn
PatSnap, an intellectual property platform, has raised $300 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tencent Investment, joining a list of global technology unicorns. ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Australia travel bubble: Why I’m not getting too excited about it
For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. You want this to be a good thing. You want, ... ( read original story ...)
11 new COVID cases in Singapore, all imported including 4-year-old girl
SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed 11 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Tuesday (16 March), taking the country's total case count to 60,128. All cases are imported and there are no ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails woman who asked domestic helper to punch herself and hit her teeth with meat pounder
Mun Sau Yeng, who was suffering from depression and OCD, sentenced to 15 months in prison for abusing the Indonesian woman. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s sharpest fall in employment in more than 20 years borne by non-resident workers: MOM | Video
Singapore recorded its sharpest fall in total employment in more than two decades in 2020, with non-resident workers accounting for all of the employment decline, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) ... ( read original story ...)
NTU Singapore scientists develop device to ‘communicate’ with plants using electrical signals
A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a device that can deliver electrical signals to and from plants, opening the door to new ... ( read original story ...)
Australia and Singapore plan travel bubble to boost tourism
Australia plans to set up a travel bubble with Singapore using a digital vaccine passport to allow ease of travelling between the two countries. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: New S$2,000 payout for those who need hospitalisation after Covid-19 vaccine shot
Those who suffer from serious side effects related to their Covid-19 vaccination can apply for financial assistance from Wednesday (March 17). ( read original story ...)
Singapore to begin using Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from 17 March
Singapore will begin using the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at four new vaccination centres that are set to begin operations on Wednesday (17 March). ( read original story ...)
11 new COVID cases in Singapore, all imported
The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed 11 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Tuesday (16 March), taking the country's total case count to 60,128. ( read original story ...)
Strong confidence in Singapore amid business challenges due to pandemic: Chan Chun Sing
There is a "strong signal of confidence in Singapore" amid numerous business challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic, said Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing on Tuesday (16 March). ( read original story ...)
Singapore says labor market conditions murky
SINGAPORE--Singapore's labor market conditions remain uncertain as risks and uncertainties in the global economy linger even as the city-state's Covid-19 situation is under control and its vaccination ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares Tipped To Remain Rangebound On Tuesday
The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 95 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore International Festival of Arts to return from May 14 to 30
SINGAPORE - Singapore's annual performing arts festival returns from May 14 to 30 with a bumper crop of new commissions. The Singapore International Festival of Arts, which had been cancelled last ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore MOH warns people to comply with MC requirements after 5 charged over Covid-19 offences; 12 imported cases reported
The Health Ministry warned those with acute respiratory symptoms to comply with Covid-19 restrictions after five people were charged in court over allegedly committing coronavirus-related offences. ( read original story ...)