Singapore's health ministry recorded 328 new domestic coronavirus cases on Tuesday, the highest daily number of new infections in more than a year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore sends out robots to search for ‘undesirable’ public behavior, like smoking or breaking COVID-19 rules
Singapore said the robots, called "Xavier," can report bad behavior to law enforcement and display messages to "educate" the public. ( read original story ...)
Classpass, STB to promote Singapore’s wellness offerings
ClassPass will launch challenges that reward participants when they book a variety of wellness experiences on the ClassPass platform. ( read original story ...)
Delta variant outbreak threatens Singapore’s ‘living with Covid’ model
Singapore has warned it may need to reimpose Covid-19 restrictions if a new outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant is not contained, putting at risk the city's shift towards living with the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Won’t Rule Out Curbs as Neighbors Ease: Virus Update
Singapore won’t rule out tighter curbs as Covid-19 cases rise, its finance minister said. Other countries in the region eased restrictions, with Thailand reopening for tourism and much of New Zealand ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Won’t Rule Out Tighter Curbs as Covid Cases Rise
Singapore, one of the word’s most vaccinated countries, is taking new steps to slow a rampant increase in Covid-19 cases but can’t rule out returning to closing restaurants and restricting public life ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore trials robots to detect poor social behaviour on streets
Singapore has put two autonomous robots on trial to detect bad behaviour such as flouting of COVID-19 safety measures, smoking in prohibited areas and the improper parking of bicycles ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore lifts suspension of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after technical assessment
SINGAPORE: The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) lifted a suspension on Boeing 737 MAX aircraft flying in and out of the country from Monday (Sep 6). The suspension was previously ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s unemployment rate goes up in July: MOM
Unemployment rates in Singapore increased in July, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Monday. Overall unemployment rates increased 2.8% in July from the 2.7% the ... ( read original story ...)
Robots To Patrol Singapore Streets To Detect Bad Social Behaviour
Singapore has started trials of robots to patrol public areas and deter poor social behaviour, in its latest effort to further augment its strong portfolio of surveillance tools. ( read original story ...)
241 new COVID cases in Singapore, including 110 unlinked
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (6 September) confirmed 241 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 68,901. ( read original story ...)
Binance will end all crypto trading in Singapore dollars after a clampdown by the local regulator
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it will limit products in Singapore dollars and will stop all online communication operations in the country. ( read original story ...)
Petrolheads, get your adrenaline pumping at Singapore’s second go-kart race track
The track at Bukit Timah is for electric go-karts, while the one in Jurong operates with petroleum-powered go-karts. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s unemployment rate rises in July, ending 8-month improvement
SINGAPORE: Singapore's unemployment rate rose in July, ending eight consecutive months of improvement, according to figures released by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Monday (Sep 6). The rise in un ... ( read original story ...)
Five arrested, more than 6,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized by Singapore Customs
More than 6,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes were seized by Singapore Customs officers who observed activity at the loading and unloading bay of an industrial building in Woodlands Industrial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore latest Asia-Pacific country to lift 737 Max grounding
Singapore has lifted the operational ban on Boeing 737 Max operations, becoming the second country in Southeast Asia to do so, days after neighbouring Malaysia. ( read original story ...)