The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the nation's reserve bank and financial regulator, and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). the central bank of the Southeast Asian country, revealed that they are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Minister Pledges Clearer Messaging on Virus Steps
The Singapore government can do a better job communicating the country’s virus strategy, a minister said, addressing residents’ frustrations over confusing signals on the financial hub’s reopening ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports over 2,000 new Covid cases despite 82% vaccination coverage
Of the new cases, 1,676 were in the community, 373 were in migrant worker dormitories and eight were imported cases, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: 2,057 new cases in Singapore, 6 more deaths
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (3 October) reported 2,057 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, bringing the country's total case count to 103,843. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 cases in Singapore fall for second straight day with 2,057 infections, 6 more deaths reported
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 2,057 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Oct 3), the second straight day the country has seen a fall in new infections. There were also six more deaths from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore doctors, healthcare workers overwhelmed by surge in Covid-19 cases and changing protocols
Clinics who attend to and provide swab tests for Covid-19 patients have been much busier than usual, seeing up to twice the number of patients with acute respiratory symptoms now than they did before ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Man arrested within six hours for allegedly stabbing another man in Yishun Street 31
A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing another man with a knife in Yishun Street 31 on Saturday (Oct 2). ( read original story ...)
Singapore hits record daily number of Covid-19 cases, despite high vaccination rate.
Singapore has vaccinated the majority of its population, yet in recent days it has still experienced a record surge in new Covid-19 cases. Coronavirus infections in the Southeast Asian city-state rose ... ( read original story ...)
Shipping executive based in Singapore played key role in return of stolen Indian artefacts
NEW DELHI - In 1971, a 10th Century bronze statue of Nataraja - a symbol of the Hindu god Shiva as the cosmic dancer - was stolen from the Punnainallur Temple in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, the south ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Recreation Club members vote against lease renewal for Padang site and proposed levy
SLA has offered SRC a 30-year extension for a sum of $18,404,070, which the club has to accept by Nov 19. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Minister Vows Clearer Virus Messaging Amid Criticism
Singapore authorities need to do a better job communicating the country’s virus strategy, a minister said, addressing residents’ frustrations over confusing signals on the financial hub’s reopening ... ( read original story ...)
Proposed law on foreign interference is aimed at hostile actors: Singapore envoy tells UN review
Ambassador Umej Bhatia delivered Singapore's national statement at the adoption of its third Universal Periodic Review outcome.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
‘I was emotionally run down’, says Singapore mum with child taking PSLE and newborn getting Covid-19
With a newborn baby and a daughter taking her Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) at this time of the year, Madam Siti Hawa had been extra vigilant about protecting herself and her family ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore seeks to contain COVID-19 outbreaks in foreign worker dorms
Singapore fine-tuned virus measures at foreign workers dormitories as it juggled outbreaks in several facilities while trying to minimize economic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tops 100,000 total COVID-19 cases, reports 4 more deaths
There were 2,356 new COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday (Oct 2), the first drop in daily new infections after four straight days of increases. ( read original story ...)
Full vaccination needed for work, student pass holders entering Singapore
Singapore will require all Work Pass and Student Pass holders to be fully vaccinated before arriving in the republic from Nov 1 according to its Multi-Ministry Taskforce (MTF) on Covid-19. The ... ( read original story ...)