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Malaysia and Singapore say they will partially reopen their borders next week to fully vaccinated citizens, after nearly two years of closure due to the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)

Friday marks the lowest number of daily infections since 20 Sept, when there were 917 new cases. It is also the second day in a row to record less than 2,000 new cases. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 1,090 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths linked to the coronavirus as of noon on Friday (Nov 26). The fatalities were aged between 69 and 83. All of them had various ... ( read original story ...)

The latest countries to put SA on a red list are Singapore and the UAE. Heidi Giokos explains #eNCA Courtesy #DStv403 JOHANNESBURG - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Singapore ban flights from South ... ( read original story ...)

Fintonia has launched the Fintonia Bitcoin Physical Fund and the Fintonia Secured Yield Fund. The physical fund aims to provide investors with “quick, safe, and cost-efficient” access to Bitcoin while ... ( read original story ...)

Royal Dutch Shell Plc plans to build a biofuels plant in Singapore to help the company meet its target of halving emissions by 2030. The company is planning a 550,000-ton a year plant that can make ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore stands ready to support the “swift and equitable” distribution of COVID-19 vaccines within the region, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore will be tightening border measures on seven African countries, following reports of a potentially more contagious COVID-19 variant among the countries. ( read original story ...)

Singapore reported 1,275 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, down from 2,079 on Wednesday and the lowest daily tally since September 21. ( read original story ...)

The lions at the Mandai Wildlife Group's Zoo and Night Safari which had tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month were infected by the more contagious Delta strain. ( read original story ...)

Most African countries including Nigeria have yet to impose travel restrictions on South Africa over the new Covid-19 variant. ( read original story ...)

Singapore will restrict arrivals from seven African countries, health officials said Friday, after South Africa discovered a new Covid-19 variant with a large number of mutations. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s top court will decide Tuesday on the fate of a Malaysian man on death row who is believed to be mentally disabled, his family and a rights group said Friday. ( read original story ...)

Singapore Zoo will reopen its African lion exhibit with the lions having fully recovered after testing positive for COVID-19 earlier this month. ( read original story ...)

Singapore Clay Festival ’21 is taking place from now until Nov 29 at Enabling Village, Singapore’s inclusivity hotspot at Redhill, where you can admire and purchase a wide range of creative clay works ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s central bank says it will consider supervisory actions after DBS Group Holdings Ltd suffered one of the worst digital disruptions for South-East Asia’s biggest lender in the ... ( read original story ...)