MAS, Association of Banks in Singapore Clamping Down on Phishing Scams; Interim Measures Expected in 2 Weeks. | Crowdfund Insider: Global Fintech News, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore undergrad over the moon after US space agency Nasa buys his drawings for publicity campaign
SINGAPORE - Mr Jarrod Chua, 22, happily indulged his hobby of drawing planet-themed comics after being issued with a stay-home restriction order when he was doing his national service in June last ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, Lunar New Year Is a Multicultural Feast
Shila Das has brought her chicken curry and nasi biryani to her best friend, Wendy Chua, for their Lunar New Year celebrations together in their native Singapore. They start the day with those dishes, ... ( read original story ...)
COVID infection growth rate rises to 2.7, over 10k cases added to count in Singapore
A total of 10,264 infections were also added to the country's COVID-19 case count on Friday, bringing it from 297,549 on Thursday to 307,813. ( read original story ...)
Samsung pulls ad after a conservative backlash in Singapore featuring a Muslim mom’s loving acceptance of her drag-queen son
Samsung said on Facebook that it was aware the drag queen segment of its new wearables advert was "insensitive and offensive" to some in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore in ‘fog of war’, must ride Omicron wave before next steps: Ong Ye Kung
Singapore's next steps beyond the current Omicron wave cannot be predicted as it is in the "fog of war", said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Friday (21 January). Ong ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will extend Covid booster program to teens aged 12 to 17
Singapore is extending its Covid booster program to teens aged between 12 and 17, authorities said. Previously, only those 18 and over were eligible. ( read original story ...)
Singapore expects surge in COVID cases but gentler rise for deaths, hospitalisations
Singapore expects the number of COVID-19 cases to rise sharply as the Omicron variant spreads throughout the community. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s First SPACs Off to Timid Start in Rough Trading Week
A lackluster market debut for the first two blank-check companies to list in Singapore is raising some questions whether the excitement seen for such vehicles in the U.S. early last year will prevail ... ( read original story ...)
Pegasus Asia, Tikehau Capital-Backed SPAC, Debuts in Singapore
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), backed by European asset manager Tikehau Capital and a holding firm of LVMH Chairman Bernard Arnault, started trading in Singapore on Friday, the second ... ( read original story ...)
‘It’s all about a mother’s love’: Singapore drag queen on ad Samsung gave into haters over
Samsung gave in to haters and removed an ad campaign featuring a real-life mother and her drag queen son – but he wants the world to know they’re OK. ( read original story ...)
Pegasus Asia, Tikehau Capital-backed SPAC, lists in Singapore
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), backed by European asset manager Tikehau Capital and a holding firm of LVMH Chairman Bernard Arnault, began trading in Singapore on Friday, becoming the ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia resumes ticket sales for quarantine-free travel to Singapore
Malaysia has resumed ticket sales for air and land travel under a vaccinated travel lane programme with Singapore that had been suspended until Jan. 20 over Omicron coronavirus variant concerns, the ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Resumes Sales of Vaccinated Lane Tickets to Singapore
Malaysia has lifted its suspension on the sale of flight and bus tickets to Singapore via its vaccinated travel lane effective Friday, according to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. ( read original story ...)
Douglas Todd: As Canada dithers about a flood of house investors, Singapore pushes back
Opinion: Singapore announced a 17-per cent surcharge on citizens who buy a second property, as well as other measures to discourage investors. Canada needs to take heed. While Canadian housing prices ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Indonesia Leaders’ Retreat to be held in Bintan on Jan 25
SINGAPORE: The next Singapore-Indonesia Leaders’ Retreat will be held on Jan 25, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said on Thursday (Jan 20). "In response to media queries, the Press Secretary to ... ( read original story ...)