SINGAPORE – – 24 January 2022 – BR Metals was ranked 7th in the annual Singapore’s Fastest Growing Companies survey jointly conducted by The Straits Times and Statista, a Germany-based global research ... ( read original story ...)
7 things to know as Singapore refines its healthcare protocols to ride the Omicron wave (Jan-Feb 2022)
Travellers entering via VTLs will have a shorter testing period upon arrival, persons aged 12 to 17 will soon be eligible for booster shots, children aged five to 11 will now be suitable for Protocol ... ( read original story ...)
New tech uses mobile phone signals to improve rain prediction
The aim is to improve rainfall readings in Singapore, which are critical for water resource management, early flood warnings and weather predictions. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (17-23 Jan)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (17 to 23 January): Former Olympic gymnast Lim Heem Wei has been appointed chef de mission for Team Singapore at the ... ( read original story ...)
Anti-vaccine group founder, doctor in Singapore charged with conspiracy to submit fake Covid-19 vaccination records
Iris Koh, the founder of controversial anti-vaccine group Healing the Divide, was charged on Sunday (Jan 23) with working with a doctor to cheat the Ministry of Health (MOH) over fake vaccination ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore agency urges caregivers of children with special needs to seek help, after 11-year-old boys’ deaths
The main government-linked agency for persons with disabilities here has urged caregivers to reach out for help in caring for their children or ward with disabilities, following the deaths of a pair ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to be more selective in data centre investments for sustainable growth
SINGAPORE - Singapore plans to be more selective of its data centre investments after a review of how to grow the industry in a more sustainable manner was recently completed. . Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s total Covid-19 cases rise to 313,772
Singapore reported 3,496 new confirmed cases of Covid-19, bringing the total tally to 313,772. Of the new cases on Sunday, 2,007 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s tourism industry banks on technology to provide tourists with new experiences | Video
Singapore's hard-hit tourism sector is banking on new technology to gain an edge when the industry recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. From virtual tours to augmented reality, Neo Rong Wei takes a ... ( read original story ...)
3,496 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore on Monday (Jan 23), weekly infection growth rate rises to 2.75
There were 3,496 new Covid-19 cases detected in Singapore on Sunday (Jan 23), and one death, according to the Ministry of Health's (MOH) daily update. ( read original story ...)
3,496 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 3,496 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Jan 23), comprising 3,057 local and 439 imported infections. The infections include the num ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Singtel and Grab acquire minority stakes in Indonesian bank
Singapore Telecommunications, South-East Asia's largest telecoms firm, and ridehailing-to-payments firm Grab Holdings Ltd, have each bought a 16.3% stake in PT Bank Fama International to pursue ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Spacs has rocky start; which raises many concerns
The first two blank-cheque enterprises to register in Singapore had a disappointing market launch, sparking worries about whether the enthusiasm for ... ( read original story ...)
SMBC Singapore Open: calm Sadom clinches three-stroke win
Thailand’s Sadom Kaewkanjana secured the biggest title of his fledgling golf career in winning the US$1.25 million SMBC Open at Sentosa Golf Club. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Father arrested after twin boys found dead in Upper Bukit Timah canal, to be charged with murder
The father of twin boys who were found dead in a canal in Upper Bukit Timah on Friday (Jan 21) evening was arrested late on Saturday for his suspected involvement in their deaths. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first SPACs off to timid start in rough trading week (Jan 17-21)
A lacklustre market debut for the first two blank-check companies to list in Singapore is raising some questions whether the excitement seen for such vehicles in the U.S. early last year will prevail ... ( read original story ...)