A case of JN.1, a sub-variant of COVID-19 currently spreading in the United States and China, has also been found in Kerala as part of the ongoing routine surveillance by INSACOG
Singapore issues advisory for travellers as Covid cases surge
Singapore has issued a fresh advisory for travellers as the nation’s Covid-19 infections are rising. Some 56,043 cases were reported in the week of December 3 to 9, a 75% increase over the 32,035 infections in the previous week,
Singapore shares fall at Monday’s open; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE shares started Monday (Nov 18) in negative territory, in contrast to global equities which rallied to close the prior week higher on optimism over rate cuts. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Non-Oil Domestic Exports Rose in November
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports in November increased for the first time in over a year, snapping a run of contractions as shipments of non-electronic products grew.
Singapore and Japan Agree Green Shipping Corridor
The Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Singapore (MOT) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of
Singapore’s hawker culture at a crossroads
Hawker centres have been a key part of life in Singapore, but change is inevitable, and they may take on very different forms in the future. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Wear mask at airports’: Singapore issues travel advisory as Covid cases surge due to JN.1
Covid hospitalisations also rose to 350 from 225 the week before, and the average daily Intensive Care Unit (ICU) cases increased to nine cases compared to four cases in the previous week, Singapore's ...
Singapore’s Best Savings Accounts for Dec 2023
SINGAPORE: As the year 2023 went through economic challenges such as inflation and an impending recession, many Singaporeans continue to feel the strain on their wallets. In the face of these ...
Singapore health ministry issues travel advisory as COVID-19 cases rise; India braced for JN.1 variant
Though the Singapore government doubts the JN.1 variant for the rise in COVID cases, there is still no clear indication that BA.2.86 or JN.1 are more transmissible.
Singapore: Smugglers scout Indian migrants to act as ‘gold mules’
This follows an increase in the smuggling of gold into the nation, and there have been tales of syndicates preying on tourists at airports in the Gulf and Asia, namely Malaysia and Singapore, where th ...
Smugglers in Singapore scout Indian migrant workers returning home to act as ‘gold mules’
Smugglers in Singapore have been approaching Indian migrant workers flying home via Changi Airport to act as 'gold mules' by carrying jewellery in exchange for a fee, according to a media report on ...
Smugglers in Singapore scout Indian migrant workers returning home via Changi airport to act as ‘gold mules’: media report
Smugglers in Singapore have been approaching Indian migrant workers flying home via Changi Airport to act as ‘gold mules’ by carrying jewellery in exchange for a fee, according to a media report on ...
Singapore’s Northstar Group secures $140 million for Southeast Asia venture fund
The capital comes from a mix of investors, including sovereign wealth funds, family offices, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals.
Singapore issues advisory for travellers as covid cases jump to 56,000 in a week, hospitalisations rise
The Singapore Health Ministry has issued a new advisory to citizens and travelers in light of the rising number of COVID-19 infections in the island nation. According to the ministry, there were an ...
Best fixed deposit rates in Singapore for Dec 2023
SINGAPORE: Interest rates ebb and flow like a financial tide, however, for individuals looking for... The post Best fixed deposit rates in Singapore for Dec 2023 appeared first on The Independent Sing ...
Singapore keen on deeper defence ties with Japan to promote regional peace and stability: PM Lee
This includes welcoming Japan Self-Defence Forces aircraft and vessels to stopover and make port calls in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.