SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 2,038 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Thursday (Nov 18), as six more people died from complications due to the coronavirus. The fatalities were aged between 57 and 84. ( read original story ...)
China Believes Its ‘Time Has Come’ to Return to Power, Singapore PM Says
It will be hard for the United States and China to coexist in a world where the rivalry between the two powers is defined by morals, the prime minister of Singapore said on Wednesday. Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
India, Singapore may resume commercial flights soon
Sources say that talks for resumption of commercial flights between Singapore and India are moving in the right direction and there can be a decision soon, as reported by news agency ANI. ( read original story ...)
Australia returns around 500,000 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to Singapore
SINGAPORE: Australia returned about 500,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Singapore on Thursday (Nov 18) as part of a "sharing arrangement" agreed on in August. Under the agreement, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore gradually easing COVID-19 measures: PM Lee Hsien Loong
The Prime Minister said that the Singapore population will be ‘frustrated (and) disappointed’ if the country opens up only to tighten measures again when cases flare up, and there may also be a ‘human ... ( read original story ...)
VTL: Singapore’s tourism operators ready to welcome Malaysian tourists
Tourism operators in Singapore are ready to welcome Malaysian travellers again under the recently announced designated Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) with enhanced standards, says the Singapore Tourism ... ( read original story ...)
6 airlines to provide daily VTL flights between Singapore, Malaysia: CAAS
SINGAPORE: Six airlines have been designated to provide vaccinated travel lane (VTL) flights between Singapore and Malaysia, with one daily service each, said the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Prevalence of poor mental health among Singapore residents ‘remained stable’ in 2020: MOH survey
SINGAPORE: The prevalence of poor mental health in Singapore has remained "stable" in 2020 compared to 2017, the Ministry of Health's (MOH) latest survey said. On Thursday (Nov 18), MOH published its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM: Covid-19 measures easing step by step to avoid U-turns, human cost
Singapore has had to change course along its journey in tackling Covid-19, and is trying to persuade its people that it is necessary to accept a few thousand cases a day, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien ... ( read original story ...)
Land crossing between Singapore and Johor to open on Nov 29
Malaysia’s land border with Singapore will reopen Nov 29 to coincide with the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Changi Airport. ( read original story ...)
Singapore shophouse’s rooftop farm experience helps people realise important buzz bees bring to our lives
Beekeeper Clarence Chua’s The Sundowner, above traditional shophouse, showcases bee encounter, organic gardening and farm-to-table tastings ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Airbus to Study Hydrogen Use in Aviation
Singapore is teaming up with Airbus to study the potential use of hydrogen in aircraft operations as part of a broad agreement on sustainable aviation, the city-state's aviation regulator said on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore easing COVID curbs ‘step by step’, has avoided ‘unsettling U-turns’: Lee Hsien Loong
Singapore is easing up on COVID-19 restrictions step by step "without having had to make unsettling U-turns", said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in an interview. ( read original story ...)
Collection of mouth gargle at selected Singapore Pools branches from Nov 22
The gargle, distributed under Temasek Foundation's Stay Prepared initiative, kills germs that cause sore throat.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Australia returns 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Singapore
Australia has returned about half a million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Singapore, as part of a dose-sharing arrangement between the countries. ( read original story ...)
Singapore gradually easing Covid-19 measures: PM Lee
He said Singapore population will be "frustrated (and) disappointed" if the country opens up only to tighten measures again when cases flare up ... ( read original story ...)