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 ...)
Hyundai and Singtel team up to monitor electric vehicle batteries in Singapore
Pair will work on an IoT system that will allow the Korean carmaker to monitor vehicle telemetry in real time. ( read original story ...)
Shares in Singapore’s CapitaLand surge on restructuring plan
Shares of Singapore's largest developer CapitaLand soared in morning trade on Tuesday after the company unveiled a major restructuring plan aimed at fetching higher valuations for its real estate ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian mission in Singapore stops walk-ins for passport applications after complaints of long queues
After recent complaints of long queues at its premises, the High Commission of Malaysia in Singapore has reportedly stopped accepting walk-in applicants looking to renew their passports. ( read original story ...)
Tourism Lull From Thailand to Singapore Is Damping Oil Demand
Southeast Asian oil and fuel demand has hit a plateau after an initial recovery from the Covid-19-induced slump and appears unlikely to get back to pre-virus levels until the end of the year or later. ( read original story ...)
About 6,900 appeals made by Singapore residents for early COVID-19 vaccination: MOH
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) has received about 6,900 appeals from Singapore residents who wish to receive early COVID-19 vaccination. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s CapitaLand to split, form listed investment business
Singapore's CapitaLand plans to split in two, with its real estate investment management business becoming the world's third largest as a new listed entity and its property development business to be ... ( read original story ...)
Cubic Jumps on New $2.4 Billion Offer From Singapore Technologies
Cubic already agreed to be bought by Veritas Capital and Elliott Investment Management for $70 per share in cash. ( read original story ...)
Nokia (NOK) Inks Deal to Deploy 5G Services in Singapore
Nokia Corporation NOK recently inked a deal with Antina Pte. Ltd. — a joint venture between mobile network operators M1 and StarHub — to launch 5G Standalone Radio Access Network (RAN) in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore talking to AstraZeneca about vaccine
Singapore's health authority said on Monday it was in talks with AstraZeneca about its coronavirus vaccine and had sought more information from Sinovac Biotech prior to using it vaccine for its ... ( read original story ...)
Foreigners including Indians bear brunt of Singapore COVID Job losses
Jobs in Singapore contracted dramatically last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic with foreigners most impacted by the decline in Singapore's labour market. ( read original story ...)
Singapore foreign minister to visit three Southeast Asian countries
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan will visit Brunei Darussalam on Monday, after which he will go to Malaysia and Indonesia, the foreign affairs ministry said. The minister's visit ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Major: Quincy Crew’s MSS tests positive for COVID-19
Quincy Crew manager Jack "KBBQ" Chen said in a post on his personal Twitter account that MSS' symptoms are mild and his condition is stable, though the team has yet to find a substitute for him. ( read original story ...)