The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said on Wednesday (June 2) that the Republic's overall meat supply has been stable so far despite the disruptions in the United States. ( read original story ...)
Why so many car fires in Singapore?
About one car catches fire every two days - that’s an average of 200 car fires a year according to the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). Automotive experts estimate that about 95% of car fires ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore starts Covid-19 vaccination drive for 400,000 students, aged 12 and above
The national Covid-19 vaccination drive for more than 400,000 students aged 12 and above kicked off as early as 8am on Thursday (June 3), starting with those taking their N, O, and A-level ... ( read original story ...)
Unemployment rates for Singapore citizens, residents dip in April
SINGAPORE: The unemployment rate for Singapore residents and citizens continued to dip in April, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to study cost, feasibility of solar energy storage systems | Video
Singapore is taking another step towards utilising solar power by looking at how it can be stored for use at night or on cloudy days. The cost and viability of doing so will be assessed in a six-month ... ( read original story ...)
24 new community COVID-19 infections in Singapore; cases detected among visitors of shops at 455 Sengkang West Avenue
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 24 new COVID-19 infections in the community as of noon on Wednesday (Jun 2), including five with no links to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s iGlobe Starts $100 Million Fund for Fintech, Biotech
Singapore’s IGlobe Partners closed its latest venture-capital fund, which plans to invest $100 million in startups focusing on synthetic biology, fintech and technologies for smart cities. ( read original story ...)
Singapore actor Aliff Aziz facing charges for stealing lighter, cigarettes, S$300
The Malaysia-based entertainer was in court on Sep 3. He’s now out on S$5,000 bail and his case will be heard again on Oct 1. ( read original story ...)
Singapore shipping vessel carrying chemicals, plastics to sink off coast of Sri Lanka
A Singapore-registered container ship carrying containers of harmful chemicals and plastics is on the verge of sinking outside the port of Colombo, Sri Lanka, after burning for almost two weeks.Why it ... ( read original story ...)
Mass grave of WWII massacre victims could be hiding under field in Singapore
Archeologists are investigating a lawn that's thought to cover the mass grave of the victims of a wartime massacre in Singapore, ahead of the construction of a hospital extension on the site. The open ... ( read original story ...)
Sinovac COVID vaccine approved for use in Singapore: MOH
Authorities confirmed on Wednesday (2 June) that China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine can be administered in Singapore under the special access route for private healthcare providers, a day after it was ... ( read original story ...)
15 new COVID-19 community cases in Singapore; all Hua Zai food stalls to shut amid ‘likely ongoing transmission’ among workers
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 15 new COVID-19 community cases as of noon on Tuesday (Jun 1), including seven with no links to previous cases. ( read original story ...)
Of 31 new COVID cases in Singapore, 24 in community
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (2 June) reported 31 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,100. ( read original story ...)
Man in Singapore found guilty of sending online abuse to Neal Maupay
The league’s online abuse system helped track down the individual after Maupay received threatening and abusive messages via Instagram. ( read original story ...)
Djibouti is trying to become the Singapore of Africa
Plus, Djibouti is one of Africa’s fastest growing economies. The FT’s east and central Africa correspondent, Andres Schipani, explains what is happening there. Ex-Apollo CEO Leon Black raped and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore asks airlines to ensure passengers carry negative Covid-19 report
Singapore has asked airlines to ensure that fliers coming to the country have a Covid negative report before boarding a flight. ( read original story ...)