The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (12 September) confirmed 520 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 71,687. ( read original story ...)
Singapore primary school children to be given three Covid-19 self-test kits after September holidays
All primary school pupils will be given three antigen rapid test (ART) kits from Monday (Sept 13), as they return from their September holiday break. ( read original story ...)
Visits to Singapore residential care homes suspended from Sept 13 as Covid-19 cases in such facilities rise
All visits to residential care homes will be suspended from tomorrow to Oct 11, following an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases recently among staff, clients and residents of aged care ... ( read original story ...)
A hub of love for Singapore sports couple Delvin Goh and Chelsea Sim
The national basketballer and ex-taekwondo exponent had their wedding shoot at the Sports Hub.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
NZ investment firm eyes Asia’s decarbonisation opportunity with Singapore renewables launch
Backed by Wellington-based investment company Infratil, Gurīn Energy will focus on greenfield renewable energy projects in Asia. The firm is being helmed by former Sindicatum CEO Assaad Razzouk. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to make working visit to Singapore
SINGAPORE: China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi will arrive in Singapore on Monday (Sep 13) for a two-day working visit. He will call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Deputy Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Singapore from Sept 13 to 14: MFA
SINGAPORE - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi will make a working visit to Singapore from Monday to Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Sunday (Sept 12). He will call on Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian Police Helicopter Spotted In Singapore Airspace Causes RSAF To Scramble Two Fighter Jets
Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Director Datuk Hazani Ghazali confirmed that one of PDRM’s helicopters conducted a flight in airspace near Singapore for an officia ... ( read original story ...)
Where’s our Singapore-on-Thames? Brexit backers feel let down by high-tax PM
In the private cigar rooms and whisky bars of Mayfair, rebellion is smouldering.Libertarian Conservative donors who backed Boris Johnson in the 2019 general ele ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore staycation spotlight: Green CBD living at Parkroyal Collection Pickering
Singapore’s first garden concept hotel, Parkroyal Ccollection Pickering Singapore made plenty of waves when it first opened like an oasis blooming in the city’s CBD.Eight years on, the five-star hotel ... ( read original story ...)
From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help
Eldercare agencies tend to needs of such seniors, while undertakers offer free services when they die alone. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM warns that fight against terrorism ‘is far from over’
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned on Saturday that the fight against terrorism is "far from over" two decades after the ... ( read original story ...)
550 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore; large cluster identified at Chinatown Complex
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 550 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Saturday (Sep 11), comprising 486 community cases and 64 dormitory residents. Among the local cases, 127 are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 555 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore confirmed 555 new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection and five imported cases on Saturday the Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore scrambles F-16 aircraft in response to ‘potential air threat’: MINDEF
SINGAPORE: The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) scrambled F-16 fighter aircraft on Saturday morning (Sep 11) in response to "a potential air threat", said the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF). This ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens Covid-19 vaccination channels for overseas-based citizens to get jabbed upon arrival
Singapore citizens who are based overseas will find it more convenient to be vaccinated in Singapore, with two new channels to allow them to receive the first Covid-19 vaccine dose upon arrival. ( read original story ...)