La Dialogue Asian security summit this year after it was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers and the city-state's government said. ( read original story ...)
Singapore tightens cyber defence guidelines for financial services sector
Revised guidelines on technology risk management include instructions for financial institutions to exercise "strong oversight" of arrangements with third-party service providers to ensure data ... ( read original story ...)
3 notorious gang leaders in S’pore, including ‘One-Eyed Dragon’ and ‘Singapore Siao’
Gang arrests in Singapore has been on the decline over the last decade but police figures show gangsterism is still a problem.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
14 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, including 12 imported and 2 in the community
SINGAPORE - There were 14 new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Monday noon (Jan 18), taking Singapore's total to 59,127. There were 12 imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notice on ... ( read original story ...)
14 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 2 in community
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 14 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Monday (Jan 18), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its preliminary daily update. ( read original story ...)
New COVID-19 variants: Do the UK and South Africa virus strains pose a danger to Singapore?
SINGAPORE: Two new variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 has raised alarm around the world as they are said to be more contagious, making it ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares fall at Monday’s open tracking Wall Street retreat; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Monday following losses on Wall Street as US President-elect Joe Biden's massive stimulus plan failed to ... ( read original story ...)
Sky-high prices: the million-dollar question facing Singapore’s public housing
A record number of public housing owners made large personal profits by selling their units for over S$1 million in 2020. What does that say about a system aspiring to affordable housing for all? ( read original story ...)
Fewer Singapore businesses wound up last year in spite of pandemic
SINGAPORE - The pandemic dealt a fatal blow to many businesses last year yet the overall number of firms that went belly up defied expectations to fall to its lowest level in five years. The shutters ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports rebound 6.8% in December
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rebounded by 6.8 per cent year-on-year in December, mainly due to a rise in shipments of non-electronic products such as specialised machinery ... ( read original story ...)
Boris Johnson consults businesses on plan to become Europe’s Singapore
Boris Johnson will hold talks with business leaders today about cutting red tape as ministers draw up plans to turn Britain into the “Singapore of Europe” now that it has left the European Union.The ... ( read original story ...)
3 notorious gang leaders in Singapore
Gang arrests in Singapore has been on the decline over the last decade but police figures show gangsterism is still a problem.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
The show goes on for Singapore Art Week despite tourist restrictions, with a focus on introducing art to the community
Singapore Art Week (SAW) gets under way this week, even though the country has yet to relax quarantine requirements for most overseas visitors.Now in its ninth year, the annual festival was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy recovering, but jobs outlook uncertain
Even after encouraging data, there are enough reasons to be cautious about any surge in hiring intentions.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Gang arrests in Singapore on decline due to tougher laws, enforcement and prevention programmes
Fewer gang members are also being detained today under CLTPA, which provides for detention without trial.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
30 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore – 28 imported and 2 in the community
There were 30 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Sunday noon (Jan 17), taking Singapore's total to 59,113. There were 28 imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notice on arrival in ... ( read original story ...)