The new law will go beyond punishment to incorporate "softer and gentler touches" that focus on persuasion and rehabilitation.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore will deliver Covid-19 booster shots to better guard against Delta variant
Eligibility for a third shot will include people whose immune systems are moderately or severely compromised, seniors older than 60 and residents of aged care facilities. ( read original story ...)
Singapore To Offer Booster Shots Of COVID Vaccine To Senior Citizens & Vulnerable Groups
Singapore will start offering COVID vaccine booster shots to people who are aged 60 & over, residents of nursing homes and those with suppressed immune systems. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Maintains Current Virus Rules, to Start Boosters
Singapore will maintain current virus curbs despite a recent rise in cases, and plans to start vaccine booster shots soon for vulnerable groups as highly-contagious variants remain a concern. ( read original story ...)
A Singapore restaurant with the cheapest Michelin-starred meal in the world lost its only Michelin star
Chef Chan Hon Meng rose to fame in 2016 for owning one of the first Michelin-starred food stalls in the world. Five years later, he lost it. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to hold off on further reopening measures – minister
Singapore will hold off on further steps to reopen the country while it monitors an increase in daily coronavirus cases, but sees no need to consider re-imposing heightened restrictions, a senior ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Takes Pause on Reopening, Moves Onto Vaccine Boosters
Singapore’s government will hit pause on its reopening plans for the economy after a recent rise in virus cases, and plans to start vaccine booster shots soon for vulnerable groups as ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore ride-hailing firm TADA stands out from competitors in the sector
Kay Woo, CEO of TADA, says the primary focus of the ride-hailing firm is to "build the livelihood" of its drivers. ( read original story ...)
Singapore retail sales see marginal 0.2% rise in July as F&B takings get hit
SINGAPORE - Retail sales in Singapore saw a marginal rise in July from a year ago, with food and beverage services taking a hit due to stricter curbs on dining in. Takings at the till grew 0.2 per ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Singapore part ways over borders
Plans to resume travel between the two regional hubs are on hold as Hong Kong sticks to a COVID-19 elimination goal, and Singapore vows to live with the virus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tells Binance to Halt Service in Latest Crypto Hit
The Singapore regulator’s warning marks the latest blow for Binance, which has grown quickly since its 2017 debut and doesn’t have a global headquarters. While Binance has also drawn scrutiny ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Restaurant Mogul Sees High End Winning in Recovery
It’s hard to think of someone who would have their finger on the pulse of Singapore’s hospitality industry better than Loh Lik Peng. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Launches Music Videos to Encourage Seniors to Get Vaccinated
Tribal Worldwide Singapore launches “Vaccinate Already?” music videos to encourage seniors to vaccinate against Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to host SPAC listings, in a first among Asian financial hubs
Singapore will become the first major financial hub in Asia to allow blank-check companies to list. On Thursday, the Singapore Exchange released new rules for special-purpose acquisition companies to ... ( read original story ...)
MAS orders crypto exchange operator Binance to stop providing payment services to Singapore residents
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Thursday (Sep 2) said it has ordered the operator of cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance.com to stop providing payment services ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange announces new rules to allow SPAC listings from Sep 3
SINGAPORE: Singapore Exchange (SGX) unveiled new rules on Thursday (Sep 2) to allow special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) to list in the country. Following a market consultation, SGX's regulat ... ( read original story ...)