SINGAPORE - At an hour when most people are snugly in bed, five divers are already on board a vessel - and on their way to a spot a good 24 nautical miles away from mainland Singapore.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-adviser to Shinzo Abe sees opportunities for Japan in Singapore’s openness and diversity
TOKYO - Singapore, with its unique place in the world in its understanding of both Western and Eastern cultures, can play a key role in helping countries navigate tensions between the United States ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore latest to cast doubt over Chinese Sinovac efficacy. Here’s why
Singapore has included only Pfizer and Moderna vaccines in its national vaccination program but has allowed private health clinics to administer Sinovac. ( read original story ...)
Upcoming IPO listings: Sona Comstar, Shyam Metalics to make D-Street debut on June 24
The Rs 5,550-crore IPO of Sona Comstar, which opened for subscription during June 14-16, was subscribed 2.33 times at a price band of Rs 285-291 per share. ( read original story ...)
PEOPLE MOVES: Standard Chartered, CII, Bank of Singapore
Bank makes c-suite changes, as professional body bolsters Middle East operation #brewindolphin #brownshipley #cii ... ( read original story ...)
Woman who died a day after Covid-19 jab had heart attack, wasn’t allergic to vaccine, says Singapore MOH
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has said that there was no indication that a 72-year-old woman who died a day after she received her first Covid-19 jab had had an allergic reaction to the vaccine. ( read original story ...)
S’pore woman loses S$10,000 in DBS credit card fraud which allegedly bypassed OTP SMS
The bank said that the transactions were authorised via OTP SMS, but the customer said that she didn't receive any notification. ( read original story ...)
Giving your kid a mobile phone? How to control his or her screen time
Liu Yue Heng finally got his first smartphone after his Primary School Leaving Examination at the age of 12.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Latest Singapore mobile operator Gorilla uses blockchain to give back users unused data
Through blockchain technology, Gorilla Mobile users turn unused mobile data into digital tokens to offset future bills or redeem services. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Philippines signs deal for 40 million Pfizer shots; Singapore sees early rush for Sinovac vaccine
Deliveries of the Pfizer vaccine will begin from August, while Singapore private clinics are reporting overwhelming demand for the China’s Sinovac shot. ( read original story ...)
9 new community COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 5 unlinked infections
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported nine new COVID-19 cases in the community as of noon on Sunday (Jun 20), including five with no links to previous cases. ( read original story ...)
Private hire driver left with negative S$250 bank balance after DBS duplicate transaction glitch
According to Lianhe Zaobao, a 50-year-old private hire driver found that his bank balance had dropped to negative S$250 from slightly over S$1,000. The man, named Huang Zhi Jian ( ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore detects 11 new COVID-19 cases; 9 in the community
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (20 June) confirmed the detection of 11 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,414. ( read original story ...)
We had a Singapore pride parade, thanks to a troll
They say that on the Internet, the best way to get the right answer is to write the wrong one first. In the tsunami of responses calling you an idiot, you will find the information you seek.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Sustainability in Singapore: Eco-friendly aircon alternatives that save on electricity bills too
AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there.We know: it’s tough to think green – ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to keep work-from-home as default arrangement
Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced this week that work-from-home will continue to remain the default arrangement for employees, despite the city-state's starting a further reopening to ... ( read original story ...)