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 ...)
Zilingo COO quits in latest blow for Singapore startup
The chief operating officer of Zilingo Pte has resigned from the company after a tenure during which the fashion e-commerce startup rose to prominence before plunging into a crisis. ( read original story ...)
Singapore trip cancelled, Kejriwal tries to mend fences with LG
After meeting with Vinai Kumar Saxena, the Chief Minister said the meeting was held in a cordial environment. He said in the meeting several issues including water, cleanliness and electricity were ... ( read original story ...)
Mayor LaToya Cantrell cancels trip to Singapore to ’embed herself with the NOPD’
Mayor LaToya Cantrell suggested in a radio interview on Friday morning that she had canceled plans to travel to Singapore this week, though her office did not immediately clarify if ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart unveils $500 million share buyback as rising rates boost H1 profit
Standard Chartered reported first-half pre-tax profit rose 19 per cent, above market expectations, as the emerging markets-focused lender benefitted from rising interest rates and gave an upbeat ... ( read original story ...)
Flexible spaces, leveraging technology important to build cities of the future in a post-COVID world | Video
Building cities of the future will not only require leveraging technology, but also designing spaces that are flexible enough to cater for different uses and scenarios. This is especially important in ... ( read original story ...)
Luxury goods scam: Second suspected accomplice to be charged after helping couple flee Singapore
A second man was arrested in Malaysia on Friday (July 29) for his suspected involvement in helping a couple flee Singapore earlier this month. ( read original story ...)
Mayor LaToya Cantrell hints at canceling Singapore trip on WBOK
Mayor LaToya Cantrell suggested in a radio interview on Friday morning that she had canceled plans to travel to Singapore this week, though her office did not immediately clarify if ... ( read original story ...)