The number of seriously ill Covid-19 patients in Singapore has risen to such an extent that 83.6% of intensive care unit beds in government-run hospitals have been taken up, and only 60 are currently ... ( read original story ...)
Australia Keen for Singapore Travel Lane, Trade Minister Says
Australia is eager to start quarantine-free travel with Singapore as soon as possible, Trade and Tourism Minister Dan Tehan said. “We are very keen to see that laneway open as soon as we possibly can, ... ( read original story ...)
Bulgaria Has Record Deaths; Singapore ICUs Fill Up: Virus Update
Singapore’s ICU units are filling up with severely ill Covid-19 patients, with only 60 beds left in public hospitals. Meanwhile, the Southeast Asian nation took another step to revive its economy by ... ( read original story ...)
Couple from China convicted of obstructing COVID-19 contact tracing in Singapore
SINGAPORE: After a trial that spanned more than a year, a man from Wuhan and his wife were on Tuesday (Oct 26) convicted of withholding information from COVID- ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Tackle factors causing Covid-19 deaths in Singapore
SINGAPORE - It is easy to miss the forest for the trees. This is not surprising, given the amount of data thrown at us - daily infections, deaths, the numbers of the seriously ill and unvaccinated ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output falls 3.4% in September, snapping 10 months of growth
SINGAPORE - Singapore's factory output dropped in September, snapping 10 consecutive months of growth, on the back of weaker biomedical production.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing output decreases 3.4 pct on year in September
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) announced on Tuesday that the country's manufacturing output decreased 3.4 percent year on year in September, from the revised 11 percent growth in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing output contracts for the first time in almost a year
SINGAPORE: Singapore's manufacturing output declined for the first time in almost a year in September, largely due to the pharmaceuticals segment, official data on Tuesday (Oct 26) showed. Factory ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore court fines man S$3,500 for punching, kicking abdomen of pregnant girlfriend, now his fiancée
During an argument with his pregnant girlfriend over whether to keep or abort their baby, a 24-year-old man repeatedly punched and kicked her abdomen and face, causing multiple bruises and a possible ... ( read original story ...)
PM Lee’s son Li Hongyi makes map of Singapore’s ice-cream joints, invites netizens to add their favourites
"It's a list of all the ice cream places in Singapore, with the ones I've been too organized by my tier ratings." — Hongyi Li ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Why have energy retailers folded so quickly in Singapore?
Four energy companies have announced exits and two others are reviewing their business models – did liberalisation of the Singapore energy market lead to cracks previously unseen? Two energy experts ... ( read original story ...)
14 more COVID deaths and 3,174 new cases in Singapore; 171 in ICU
The 316th to 329th COVID-19 deaths in Singapore were aged between 60 and 93, all of whom had various underlying medical conditions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore invokes ‘fake news’ law in push against anti-vaccine website
Under Singapore’s law, the website must carry a notice to readers that it contains falsehoods. It is also now under investigation. ( read original story ...)
14 deaths, 3,174 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; weekly infection growth rate stands at 1.18
Death toll rose to 329; all 14 new deaths were seniors aged between 60 and 93. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,174 new COVID-19 cases and 14 more deaths
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 3,174 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Monday (Oct 25) as 14 more people died from complications due to the virus. The fatalities, who were aged between 60 and 93, had ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms urged by health ministry, civil defence force to refrain from calling 995
Around one in five 995 calls made between Oct 15 and 21 were from Covid-19 patients, most of whom did not suffer from life-threatening or emergency conditions, the authorities said today. In a joint ... ( read original story ...)