Conglomerate Keppel Corp KPLM.SI has raised its offer to buy Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) SPRM.SI, excluding its media business, at a valuation of $2.8 billion, heating up a bidding war with a ... ( read original story ...)
Eagle catches heron and other wildlife sightings in Singapore
In our Wildlife Around Singapore series, we share interesting flora and fauna that have been sighted around the island. ( read original story ...)
Singapore will stop covering the medical bills of unvaccinated COVID-19 patients
Singapore's government will stop covering the cost of COVID-19 treatment for those who are "unvaccinated by choice" next month, citing the strain they are placing on its healthcare system. ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants AI startups to think about healthcare
SingHealth inks three-year partnership with SGInnovate to provide resources and opportunities that deep tech startups need to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare sector. ( read original story ...)
Singapore court stays Malaysian’s imminent execution after Covid-19 infection
The case has attracted international attention, with U.N. experts and billionaire Richard Branson among those calling on Singapore to commute the sentence. ( read original story ...)
3,397 new COVID-19 cases, 12 more deaths in Singapore
The 512th to 523rd fatalities here were aged between 58 and 95. All of them, except for an unvaccinated case, had various underlying medical conditions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore court calls off execution after inmate tests positive for COVID-19
Singapore's top criminal court has temporarily called off Wednesday's scheduled execution for a Malaysian drug trafficker, whose case has drawn international attention, after he was diagnosed with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Will Stop Covering COVID Costs for Those Who Decline to Be Vaccinated
Singapore will no longer cover the medical costs of COVID-19 patients who are eligible to get vaccinated against the virus but choose not to, the country’s Health Ministry says. “We will begin ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Execution Stayed After Positive Covid-19 Test
The case has drawn scrutiny over the death sentence for Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, a mentally disabled man who was convicted on drug charges. ( read original story ...)
Singapore delays appeal hearing on disabled man’s execution
Singapore's top court on Tuesday postponed the appeal hearing for a Malaysian man on death row believed to be mentally disabled, after he was diagnosed with COVID-19, in a case that has drawn ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s central bank warns against crypto, says retail investors risk ‘significant losses’
Singapore's central bank and financial regulator doesn't encourage retail investors to get involved in cryptocurrencies, Managing Director Ravi Menon said. ( read original story ...)
Singapore court delays disabled man’s execution over Covid infection
A Singapore court Tuesday postponed the imminent execution of a Malaysian man whom campaigners say is mentally disabled after he tested positive for Covid-19, meaning a last-ditch appeal could not ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to start charging Covid patients who are ‘unvaccinated by choice’
Authorities say unvaccinated people make up a ‘sizeable majority’ of those needing the most intensive care ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stays execution of Malaysian in drug case
A Singapore court on Tuesday stayed the execution of a Malaysian convicted of drug smuggling after he tested positive for COVID-19.Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 33, was due to be hanged on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
The air route between Singapore and Malaysia – one of the world’s busiest air routes – is set to resume quarantine-free travel
In 2019, the one-hour flight between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur was one of the busiest air travel routes in the world with 5.56 million seats available. ( read original story ...)
Chengdu Cultural Taking roots in Singapore
The launching ceremony of Chengdu chronicles culture overseas exchange corporation partner (Singapore) and the opening ceremony of overseas exhibiti ... ( read original story ...)