Three Malaysian men were among 17 new COVID-19 imported cases reported in Singapore on Wednesday, according to the republic’s Ministry of Health. The ministry, in its full data released here late last ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Keppel submits lowest bid for Petrobras platform -sources
A consortia led by Singapore-based Keppel Shipyard Limited KPLM.SI offered Brazil's Petrobras PETR4.SA the lowest price to build a floating platform for Buzios, Latin America's second-largest oil ... ( read original story ...)
World Economic Forum Again Delays Annual Meeting in Singapore
The World Economic Forum has again pushed back its 2021 annual meeting in Singapore, rescheduling it for August from May given what it called "challenges in containing the pandemic". The Geneva-based ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore becomes first in Asia to approve Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
Singapore has become the first country in Asia to grant approval for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine and the city-state said it expects the first shipment to arrive around March. ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares close higher on Wednesday, STI up 0.4%
Local equities continued their advance on Wednesday (Feb 3) after another robust performance on Wall Street.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Approves Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine in Asia First
Singapore has become the first country in Asia to approve Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine as it begins rolling out its immunisation programme to the wider population. The city-state expects to receive the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore passes bill governing police use of contact tracing data
Legislation detailing the scope of law enforcement's access to COVID-19 contact tracing data is passed in Singapore, but questions are raised on whether police access should be included given the ... ( read original story ...)
Google Co-founder Brin Opens Family Office In Singapore
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has opened a family office in Singapore to help manage his fortune, making him the latest tycoon to establish a private investment company in the financial hub. The ... ( read original story ...)
Sergey Brin: Google co-founder sets up family firm in Singapore
The world's ninth-richest person, Sergey Brin, is setting up a company in the city-state to manage his wealth. ( read original story ...)
Continued rise in scam cases pushes up overall Singapore crime rate
Violent extremist ideologies also remained a concern, with the recent case of a student detained by the ISD.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Passes Law to Use Covid Tracing in Criminal Probes
Singapore passed legislation that will allow the government to use Covid-19 tracing data in certain criminal investigations, formalizing legal powers that had sparked unusual controversy. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property Firms Face Setback as Workers Stay at Home
Singapore’s battered property firms are hitting a snag in their recovery after rising coronavirus infections led to an extension of remote work in the city-state. ( read original story ...)
Singapore assessing WhatsApp privacy policy change, not ‘adversely affected’ in SolarWinds breach
Government reveals there has been no indication its systems or the country's critical information infrastructures have been severely impacted by the SolarWinds breach and it is talks with WhatsApp to ... ( read original story ...)
Secret society situation in Singapore under control: Shanmugam
The police are now looking to enhance their anti-gang outreach efforts online.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s crime rate up in 2020 amid rise in scam cases
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday (Feb 2) said Singapore's overall crime rate rose last year due to a rise in scam cases, ... ( read original story ...)
250 Singapore residents entered Malaysia with MFA’s help, but most appeals unsuccessful
SINGAPORE: Since March last year, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has helped more than 250 Singapore residents enter Malaysia due to ... ( read original story ...)