At least 1,000 workers are involved in cleaning the beaches at East Coast Park and Sentosa. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Cleaning up after the oil spill: Unsung heroes in Singapore toil daily for over two months
SINGAPORE: Twelve hours a day, seven days a week, for the past two months. This is how hard Ramdzan Salim and hundreds of others have worked to wash, scrub and scoop the oil from Singapore’s waters ...
‘Singapore airport slays’ says travel expert rating world’s best – and worst
With plenty of hotels and food options, Singapore's Changi Airport is ideal for an early flight. The UK's Stansted? Not so much A flight expert shared his favourite - and least favourite - airports ...
Three men to face charges for money laundering activities linked to scams in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Three men aged between 26 and 36 will be charged on Saturday (Aug 24) for offences linked to money laundering activities involving scams.
Mpox Alert in Singapore? Authorities Screen Incoming Passengers for Potential Symptoms
Singapore: The government in Singapore is on alert and is closely monitoring any potential cases of mpox in the country by screening the incoming passengers of possible symptoms. The scare around mpox continues to increase amid rising cases in multiple countries including Africa,
Energy-hungry Singapore eyes deserts, forest for renewables
With huge data centres set to drive up already outsized energy demand, the tiny city-state of Singapore is looking to Australia's deserts and Malaysia's rainforests for clean power.This week Australia announced a massive solar farm that it hopes will eventually offer two gigawatts (GW) of power to Singapore via undersea cable.
Singapore Core Inflation Slows for Second Straight Month in July
Singapore’s core inflation slowed more than expected in July, opening the room for the island’s central bank to consider loosening monetary policy settings later this year.
Bank of Singapore sees Middle East accounting for a fifth of assets over 3 to 5 years
Bank of Singapore aims to grow its business in the Middle East with the region contributing up to 20% of its overall revenue and private banking assets over the next three to five years from around 10 ...
Singapore implements border screening measures to combat Mpox
SINGAPORE - Singapore will put in place temperature and visual screening at Changi and Seletar airports for inbound travellers and crew arriving on flights from places which may be exposed to the risk of Mpox outbreaks beginning Friday (Aug 23).
Singapore starts precautionary border screenings for mpox virus: Singapore live news
Hello to all our readers, Yahoo Singapore will be bringing you live news updates today. First up, Singapore has started screening for mpox symptoms at border checkpoints, after its outbreak was declared a global health emergency. Singapore has started ...
Malaysia-Singapore relationship ‘complex but important’
SINGAPORE: Agencies from both sides of the Causeway are working hard to resolve longstanding issues, says the republic’s Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and National Development, Sim Ann. She said frequent contact, coupled with the blessings ...
Singapore says it has detected 13 cases of mpox Clade 2 infection in 2024
Singapore has detected 13 cases of mpox Clade 2 infections this year, the health ministry said in a bulletin on Thursday.
Singapore Tightens Mpox Surveillance Amid Rising Global Concerns
Singapore has identified 13 mpox Clade 2 cases this year. The health ministry assures that these infections are of the 'less severe' variant. Thailand has confirmed a case of the more concerning Clade ...
Singapore’s fine-dining scene in dire straits; more closures expected before year end
Michelin-starred Sommer will be no more. Former star Beni recently shuttered without a word. Popular fine-dining favourite Voyage is also set to close at the end of December. Longstanding Bam!
Singapore steps up precautionary measures against mpox at air, sea checkpoints
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (Aug 22) issued an update on precautionary measures against mpox. Here is the Health Ministry's statement in full: The Ministry of Health (MOH), M ...
Singapore slams 70,000 euro fines for chewing gum
In order to prevent chewing gum from polluting sidewalks, tourist sites and nature in general, Singapore (Asia) has introduced a law against chewing gum. Reports from Demotivateur reveals that since ...