SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has bought 66 new trains from Canada’s Bombardier Inc to replace an older fleet on its metro rail service in a contract worth up to S$1.2 billion ($880 million), the ci... ( read original story ...)
Singapore disconnects healthcare computers from the Internet after cyber attack
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has disconnected computers from the internet at public healthcare centers to prevent cyberattacks of the kind that caused its worst breach of personal data, a governmen... ( read original story ...)
SINGAPORE | World markets rally on strong US corporate earnings
SINGAPORE — World markets rallied on Tuesday ... Better-than-expected U.S. corporate earnings and a lack of bad news on trade tensions pushed Asian markets higher on Tuesday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained ... ( read original story ...)
German soccer star Ozil arrives in Singapore after quitting national team
German soccer star Mesut Ozil arrived with the Arsenal team in Singapore on Monday after announcing he would no longer play for the national team because he faced 'racism and disrespect' over his Turk... ( read original story ...)
Singapore listed in world’s top cities for women entrepreneur: Report
Singapore has been named in the top ten list of cities for women entrepreneurs, according to a new report by tech giant Dell and IHS Markit. Ranking at number eight, Singapore became the only Asian ci... ( read original story ...)
Clear Winners Emerge From Trump-Kim Summit: Singapore Hotels
The June meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has proven an unequivocal success -- for Singapore’s hoteliers that is. Hotel occupancy in the Southeast Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Clear Winners Emerge From the Trump-Kim Summit: Singapore Hotels
(Bloomberg) -- The June meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has proven an unequivocal success -- for Singapore’s hoteliers that is. Load Error Hotel occupan... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Hack Is a Speed Bump for $9 Trillion Industry
As far as cyberhacks go, those in health care are particularly irksome. The notion that some stranger, a malicious one at that, has accessed our medical data gets under most people’s skin. Even beyond ... ( read original story ...)
Filipinos in Singapore await Duterte’s 3rd SONA
While Singapore Filipino community leader Ms. Zeny Leong said ... so that they can retire early being OFWs and be with their family. — Maila Guevara/ UNTV News & Rescue ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Prime Minister Among 1.5 Million Affected by Cyberattack
A cyberattack on Singapore’s public health system has compromised data from 1.5 million people, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, a cancer survivor, the authorities announced on Friday. “This ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore personal data hack hits 1.5m, health authority says
Hackers have stolen personal data in Singapore belonging to some 1.5 million people, or about a quarter of the population, officials say. They broke into the government health database in a "deliberat... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first Premier League recruit sparks military service debate
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s refusal to allow its first footballer signed to the English Premier League to defer compulsory military service has sparked a debate over whether the rigidity of the ... ( read original story ...)
Cyberattack on Singapore health database steals details of 1.5 million, including PM
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A major cyberattack on Singapore’s government health database stole the personal information of about 1.5 million people, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, the government ... ( read original story ...)
SE Asia Stocks-Most markets fall in line with Asia; Singapore, Thailand rise
* Singapore touches 1-month high * Rupiah falls to lowest since Oct 2015 By Karthika Suresh Namboothiri July 20 (Reuters) - Singapore and Thai shares extended gains on Friday, driven by financials, wh... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is building a 1,000-foot-long ‘sidescraper’ in the sky — and it may reveal a troubling trend
As urban populations grow, cities have experienced a boom in mega-developments. In Chongqing, Singapore, one of the city's latest and largest megaprojects is Raffles City, an under-construction develo... ( read original story ...)
July Rush to Buy Singapore Property May Boost Mortgages, DBS Says
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. said the recent race to buy property ahead of the government’s latest price cooling measures may give a temporary boost to its mortgage business, but in the longer term the mar... ( read original story ...)