People apply for a passport online using Singpass or submit a paper application to the passport uni 2. Officers check whether the applicant is eligible for a passport and determine the validity of the ... ( read original story ...)
Swimmer Teong Tzen Wei clinches Singapore’s first medal at 2022 Commonwealth Games
SINGAPORE: Teong Tzen Wei clinched Singapore’s first medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games after he took silver in the men’s 50m butterfly final. At the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham on ... ( read original story ...)
Night Time Is The Right Time To Rediscover Singapore
As part of My Community Festival 2022, find out what contributes to the hustle and bustle throughout the night while most of Singapore is usually asleep. ( read original story ...)
World’s ‘Brandy King’ Andrew Tan on his childhood dream, how to build a global business & listing Emperador Inc. in Singapore
International media and Singapore-based The Straits Times have described self-made real estate and liquor billionaire Dr. Andrew Tan’s Emperador Inc. as “the world’s largest brandy maker” and the ... ( read original story ...)
At least 93 victims lost RM181 million to business e-mail compromise scams from Jan to March 2022, says Singapore police
In the first three months of 2022, around 93 victims lost at least S$56.2 million (RM181 million) to business e-mail compromise (BEC) scams, said the police on Friday (July 29). ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 6,558 new Covid-19 cases and three new deaths on Saturday (July 30)
Tech Singapore reports 6,558 new Covid-19 cases and three new deaths on Saturday (July 30) SINGAPORE, July 30 (Xinhua): Singapore reported 6,558 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, bringing the total ... ( read original story ...)
PM Lee says Singapore government remains committed to serving residents, whether in PAP or opposition wards
The Government remains committed to serving residents, whether they are in wards held by the People’s Action Party (PAP) or the opposition, said ... ( read original story ...)
Children with eating disorders cases on the rise in Singapore; govt announces new programme supports parents with such kids
Eating disorders among young people are on the rise in Singapore, with hospitals seeing a higher number of patients amid the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Vice Minister of Trade Dr Jerry Sambuaga’s Visit to Singapore: Custodian Is Important in Crypto Trading
Deputy Minister of Trade of Indonesia Dr Jerry Sambuaga was the Guest Of Honor for TRESCON World Blockchain Summit which took place in Marina Bay Sand Expo, Singapore, facilitated by Asia Blockchain ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Rights experts call for moratorium on executions for drugs offences
Singapore must implement an immediate moratorium on executions for drug offences, UN human rights experts said on Friday, in a statement condemning the recent hanging of a 64-year-old man for drug ... ( read original story ...)
Gaw Capital leads $52m funding for Singapore property portal
Hong Kong-based real estate equity company Gaw Capital Partners is investing in Singapore-based property website 99.co, DealStreetAsia has learned. ( read original story ...)
Tradenation luxury goods scam: Second man charged with helping fugitive flee Singapore
Pi Jiapeng, who was arrested in June for alleged cheating offences, fled Singapore with his wife Siriwipa Pansuk on Jul 4. ( read original story ...)
How Singapore is turning multi-storey car parks into farms
"Singapore is quite small but we have many car parks. It is pretty much the dream to have farms [here] to meet the needs of residents in the community," she says. At least a dozen of these rooftop ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore seeks to stay competitive by retraining entire workforce
Caught between a declining birthrate and a rising anti-immigrant sentiment, Singapore has decided to retrain its own citizens for tech jobs that are expected to drive the country's growth. ( read original story ...)
How Singapore is turning car parks into farms
Eyleen Goh runs a farm from the top deck of a car park in Singapore.And this is not a small operation - it supplies nearby retailers with up to 400kg of vegetables a day, she says."Singapore is quite ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Minute: Singapore takes a new approach to solve a chicken shortage
Consumers around the world have faced shortages of various products over the last two years. For several reasons, this summer in Singapore, there’s been a shortage of chicken. And that’s led to some ... ( read original story ...)