Category: NEWS

Elsewhere, New Zealand is shifting to living with the virus after dropping its zero-Covid strategy, and Australian cases continue to rise. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s parliament is debating controversial legislation that the government says is necessary to counter alleged foreign interference, but opposition parties, rights groups, social media ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore is looking to launch new vaccinated travel lanes by the end of the year and is in negotiations with several countries including those in Europe and also the U.S., Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's parliament is set on Monday to debate a proposed law to counter foreign interference that has sparked concerns from opposition parties, rights groups and experts about its broad scope and ... ( read original story ...)

The MTF's focus has shifted to ramping up healthcare (through the expansion of COVID-19 treatment facilities). familiarising people with the new self-isolation protocols, and more. Here are all the ... ( read original story ...)

A candy-sweet selfie “museum” sprinkling Singapore’s social media feeds just swatted back at unsatisfied customers this morning, in one fell scoop. ( read original story ...)

How much can a forest do in mitigating floods in Singapore and what are the economic and human costs of cutting the forest down? ( read original story ...)

Singapore has consistently ranked amongst the top locations in the world to start a business, recognized by the global community for its competitive corporate tax rate, skilled workforce, advanced ... ( read original story ...)

The city-state eateries you love the most range from no-frills takeaways to Michelin-starred smart — and they’re all mouthwatering ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Badly hit by the COVID-19 crisis, the cruise line industry is bracing for a comeback – but in a more environmentally sustainable way.  Prior to the pandemic, the global cruise sector was ... ( read original story ...)

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the nation's reserve bank and financial regulator, and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). the central bank of the Southeast Asian country, revealed that they are ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore government can do a better job communicating the country’s virus strategy, a minister said, addressing residents’ frustrations over confusing signals on the financial hub’s reopening ... ( read original story ...)

Of the new cases, 1,676 were in the community, 373 were in migrant worker dormitories and eight were imported cases, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release. ( read original story ...)

The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (3 October) reported 2,057 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, bringing the country's total case count to 103,843. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 2,057 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Oct 3), the second straight day the country has seen a fall in new infections. There were also six more deaths from ... ( read original story ...)

Clinics who attend to and provide swab tests for Covid-19 patients have been much busier than usual, seeing up to twice the number of patients with acute respiratory symptoms now than they did before ... ( read original story ...)