Singapore has reported its biggest daily jump in new coronavirus infections, most of them linked to foreign workers living in crowded dormitories. Foreigners account for over a third of Singapore’s ... ( read original story ...)
Jollibee apologizes for crowding incident in Singapore branch
Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) on Tuesday issued an apology regarding the social distancing lapse in one of its branches in Singapore, prompting the company to intensify distancing measures. According to ... ( read original story ...)
Asia virus latest: India extends lockdown; Singapore lifts teacher Zoom ban
India's nationwide lockdown, the biggest imposed in the world over the coronavirus pandemic, will be extended until at least May 3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. The current three-week-old ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live updates: Singapore records its biggest daily jump with 386 new cases
While the coronavirus pandemic has stalled much of the world's activity, China has kept up its aggression in the disputed South China Sea — actions that analysts said could deep ... ( read original story ...)
89-Year-Old Elderly Woman Dies Alone in JB. Family In Singapore Can’t Say Goodbye
Subscribe to our new Telegram channel for the latest updates on Covid-19 and other issues. One of the worst fears during the pandemic is the horror of losing a loved one without the ability to say ... ( read original story ...)
‘Suppress and lift’: Hong Kong and Singapore say they have a coronavirus strategy that works
By Dennis Normile Apr. 13, 2020 , 10:55 AM Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center. Despite setbacks, Hong Kong’s and Singapore’s targeted strategies for fighting COVID-19 may ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s why China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation Ltd’s (SGX:G92) Returns On Capital Matters So Much
Today we'll look at (SGX:G92) and reflect on its potential as an investment. To be precise, we'll consider its Return On Capital Employed (ROCE), as that will inform our view of the quality of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Slams Tesla For Offering Lifestyle, Not Solution To Climate Change
A Singapore government official has criticized Tesla and its chief executive Elon Musk for offering a lifestyle choice rather than a solution to the challenges climate change presents, Bloomberg ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Says Musk’s Electric Cars Are About ‘Lifestyle,’ Not Climate
Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg Singapore has a message for Elon Musk: Taking mass transit is a better climate-change solution than tooling around ... ( read original story ...)
Fitbit eyes one million new users in Singapore health scheme
(Reuters) - Fitbit Inc has won a contract with the Singapore government to provide fitness trackers and services to up to one million of the country’s citizens as part of a health initiative ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Leader’s Wife Defends His Seven-Figure Pay on Facebook
Ho Ching, who is married to Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, took to Facebook to defend her husband’s pay, which looks higher than those of many government leaders. Singapore’s wage system ... ( read original story ...)
Fitbit to partner with Singapore government on health initiative
(Reuters) - Fitbit Inc will collaborate with the Singapore government on a health initiative that involves the use of its fitness trackers, the company said on Wednesday. The agreement, beginning ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Mulls Bonds, Reserves for $72 Billion Climate Fight
Singapore is weighing options including the issuance of government bonds to fund the S$100 billion ($72 billion) it could take to fight rising sea levels over the next century. In the short-term, ... ( read original story ...)
Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital Enters Singapore With $100 Million
Photographer: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg Photographer: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg Vulcan Capital, the investment house of late Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen, has opened its first international office in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore universities cancel Hong Kong exchanges after travel warning – report
... exchange programs to Hong Kong after Singapore warned its citizens to defer travel to the territory amid pro-democracy demonstrations, news website Today reported on Tuesday. Singapore’s ... ( read original story ...)
Shell debuts electric vehicle chargers in Singapore, first in Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is launching electric vehicle chargers at petrol stations in Singapore, its first such foray in Southeast Asia, the company said on Monday. The electric vehicle ... ( read original story ...)