A team of international scientists led by the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has discovered that Neisseria - a genus of bacteria that lives in the human body – is not as ... ( read original story ...)
Canlas fencers bag two golds in Singapore
Jodie Tan and Yuna Canlas dominated their respective women’s foil divisions, highlighting the campaign of the Canlas Fencing (CF) team in the recent 2022 Minime Singapore Fencing Festival at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Keppel wins court injunction
The Court has granted Keppel Corporation an interim injunction to restrain any payment or receipt of money under a US$126.6 million standby letter of credit it had issue ... ( read original story ...)
Why charge editors over articles that had exposed stock market manipulation? Publishing house asks cops
The Edge Media Group, a publication house with a presence in Malaysia and Singapore, has questioned why its editors were charged with criminal defamation over articles exposing stock market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore employees laid off over vax mandate return to work
It follows Singapore's easing of its Workforce Vaccination Measures About 1,000 Singapore employees have regained their jobs after they were put on unpaid leave by their employers for being ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Global Private Banking appoints Southeast Asia Head of Trust and Fiduciary Services
HSBC Global Private Banking (GPB) has appointed Sharnika Silva as Head of Trust and Fiduciary Services (TFS), Southeast Asia, with effect from 14 September 2022. Sharnika will be reporting to Brent ... ( read original story ...)
No Disruption In Singapore’s Rice Supply From India: Report
Singapore's rice imports from Vietnam and Thailand are healthy and the country has not faced any significant disruption in importing rice from India, but the prices may go up as New Delhi has imposed ... ( read original story ...)
AirAsia, CebuPac return to Singapore’s Changi T4
Low-cost carrier AirAsia has returned its operations in Singapore, via the Changi Airport Terminal 4, as the airline prepares for a pickup in demand as economies learn to live with the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
3-year-old girl dies from COVID-19 infection; third patient under 12 to die of the disease in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A three-year-old girl died of COVID-19 in Singapore on Tuesday (Sep 13), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Wednesday. She is the third patient under 12 to die of the disease in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore grants interim approval for Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine
Singapore on Wednesday granted interim authorisation for a bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine made by Moderna, the government said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
Singapore FinTech Festival 2022 returns as an in-person event from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced today the return of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) as an in-person event to be held from Nov. 2 to 4, 2022, with industry events and the annual ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s plan to be part of supply chains in a ‘world of flux’
Education minister Chan Chun Sing told the Supply Chain Asia Forum 2022 the island state would have to navigate a “world in flux” where supply chains were changing. He said challenges such as the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s most notable real estate agents under 40
Women took the lead in this year's list, taking 11 spots. Singapore's status as a safe haven for property investors remained intact amidst global headwinds, thanks to the city's realtors who were ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s largest HRTech Marketplace expands to the Middle East
Singapore's largest HR Technology Marketplace, hrtech.sg expands operations in the Middle East as hrtech.me. As part of its global expansion, the newly unveiled Middle East-focused HRTech Marketplace ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC names Sharnika Silva as SEA head of trust and fiduciary services
She has worked with HSBC Trustee for 15 years. HSBC Global Private Banking has appointed Sharnika Silva as head of trust and fiduciary services (TFS), Southeast Asia. Silva will be based in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Banks imposing extra security measures after recent SMS scams; OCBC will make ‘full goodwill payouts’
Lisa Kriwangko klisa@sph.com.sg @klisa_BT monetary authority of singapore OCBC banks scams ... ( read original story ...)