SUSTAINABILITY-FOCUSED deep tech venture builder Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance (SDTA) said it will run a nine-month venture building programme under Enterprise Singapore’s (EnterpriseSG) Startup SG ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to hold 14th Digital Media Asia in first in-person event since 2019
SINGAPORE – Digital Media Asia (DMA) 2022 will feature two concurrent conferences, one focusing on generating revenue from digital assets and the other on technology powering content creation and ... ( read original story ...)
Go-Ahead Singapore gets further extension on Loyang bus contract
SINGAPORE - Bus operator Go-Ahead Singapore has been given an additional three-year extension on a deal to operate 31 public bus routes in the Loyang area. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Reinvigorating Singapore-China ties through new areas of collaboration
The 18th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation meetings offer an opportunity to explore more areas of cooperation. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
IPA Qatar showcases country’s digital innovation, technological development at Singapore tech event
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar took part in the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology, a leading tech festival for the Global-Asia Innovation Ecosystem, which ran from October 25-28 ... ( read original story ...)
Scoot flight from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore diverted due to bad weather
SINGAPORE: Singapore-bound Scoot flight TR493 was diverted to Batam, Indonesia on Sunday (Oct 30) night due to bad weather. The flight took off from Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia about an hour late at 8. ( read original story ...)
UOB’s 3Q2022 at a new high, Citi acquisition cost to impact 4Q2022
UOB posts record 3QFY2022 net profit on rising rates, Its 4Q2022 results will incorporate Citi-associated one-time costs. ( read original story ...)
Reigning Tour de France champ Jonas Vingegaard takes Singapore Criterium race
Three Tour de France champions finished in the top 3 places of the inaugural Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium race, with reigning champion Jonas Vingegaard winning the event. ( read original story ...)
Designs for Singapore’s tallest building unveiled
Singapore has unveiled plans to build 8 Shenton Way, the country’s tallest building and its first "supertall" skyscraper. The term supertall is used to describe buildings that exceed 300 metres in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,240 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 3,240 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 2,099,760. Of the new cases, 400 were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 2,840 through ... ( read original story ...)
Karaoke operators worry Covid-19 surge may impact their business
SINGAPORE - Karaoke operators finally opened their doors to guests after six months, but they are worried higher infection numbers may mean a return to restrictions - a move they say could mean ... ( read original story ...)
Football: World Cup rights holders in Singapore face challenges in recouping fees of over $25m
Late announcement of the deal, unique timing of the Qatar World Cup, will impact ability to attract customers, say experts. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s second defence chief, BG Kirpa Ram Vij, dies at 87
SINGAPORE - The Republic’s second defence chief, Brigadier-General Kirpa Ram Vij, who played a key role in setting up Singapore’s military in its early years of independence, died on Saturday. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based insect food company draws investment worth almost $40M
The report has revealed that there are 15 Singapore-based insect companies with operations in more than ten countries, including start-up companies. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Poly voyeur caught after victim saw edge of his phone under her toilet cubicle door
A Singapore Polytechnic student was sentenced to four weeks’ jail after he admitted to using his mobile phone to peep at a woman while she was using a toilet on campus. Read more at stomp.straitstimes ... ( read original story ...)
Fifa World Cup: Singapore fans to pay at least $98 for complete live coverage
Football fans in Singapore will have to fork out at least $98 to enjoy complete coverage of the 2022 Fifa World Cup Finals. ( read original story ...)