While Singapore has the resources to increase ICU capacity, it lacks the manpower to man the additional units effectively, said SMS for Health Janil Puthucheary. ( read original story ...)
Changes in law proposed to allow divorce by mutual agreement, make marriage procedures more convenient in Singapore
Couples who have mutually agreed to part ways may soon have the option of a less acrimonious divorce, following amendments to the Women’s Charter tabled in Parliament today. If passed, couples will be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Indian Origin Rapper Charged For Promoting Ill-will On Religion And Race Grounds
Indian-origin Singaporean rapper Subhas Nair was charged in court on Monday with four counts of attempting to promote feelings of ill will among different groups on grounds of religion and race. ( read original story ...)
This Singapore firm can field a flying robot army for your wedding proposal (Video)
The night sky is a new canvas where champagne glasses clink and bling can blink, according to a Singapore drone company that’s been getting all the views by showing what it can do. ( read original story ...)
A Singapore start-up raked in almost $3 million in sales in 2 months — all through Facebook
Singapore-based Mdada, a social commerce startup, did its first livestream a year ago. Now it boasts $371,000 in weekly revenue. ( read original story ...)
Singapore may see 2,000 COVID-19 deaths annually – minister
Singapore could see as many as 2,000 COVID-19 deaths annually, Janil Puthucheary, a senior minister of state said in parliament on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,163 new COVID-19 cases; 13 more deaths
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 3,163 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Oct 31) as 13 more people died from complications due to the virus. The fatalities were aged between 57 and 89. All of them ... ( read original story ...)
IKEA Singapore jumps into gaming with furniture, Dota 2 tournament
Swedish furniture giant IKEA is now ready to unleash their version of gaming products in Singapore, together with a 1v1 Dota 2 tournament. ( read original story ...)
Australia to allow quarantine-free travel for travellers from Singapore
Singapore is the second country after New Zealand that Australia is opening up to,” Singapore Transport Minister S. Iswaran wrote on Facebook. “This is a significant move. Families and loved ones can ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firms making efforts to transition to hybrid work
A hybrid work model has increasingly become the standard for many companies in Singapore and around the world.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Has the Singapore property cash cow been fully milked?
To Singaporeans like Angela* and her husband, both in their 40s and in the IT industry, investing in property seems like a no-lose proposition. "If I choose the wrong property, in the worst-case ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,163 new Covid-19 cases and 13 deaths
The new deaths take Singapore's toll to 407. There were also 3,163 new Covid-19 infections reported on Sunday. They comprised 2,745 new cases in the community, 414 in migrant worker dormitories and ... ( read original story ...)
Australia to Allow Quarantine-Free Travel From Singapore
Australia will let fully-vaccinated travelers coming from Singapore to enter the states of New South Wales and Victoria without having to quarantine from Nov. 21. ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (25-31 Oct)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (25-31 October): Aloysius Yapp is 1st Singaporean to become world No.1 pool player Singapore pool player Aloysius ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 3,163 cases, 13 more deaths
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (31 October) confirmed 3,163 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore – bringing the country's total case count to 198,374 – as well as 13 deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)
Singapore boosts ICU beds as serious infections cases remain high
Singapore is increasing the number of hospital beds in intensive care units as serious Covid-19 infections in the current outbreak remain at an elevated level. ( read original story ...)