Royal Caribbean International said that about 1-in-20 passengers – it did not disclose how many other than to say “less than 0.6%” – tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday aboard its Quantum of the ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Valentine’s Day dinners to impress your date in Singapore 2022
Don't worry about where to eat this Valentine's Day- our guide of best spots in Singapore has got you covered. Be ready to impress! ( read original story ...)
Best Credit Card Promotions (Feburary 2022): Apple Watch Series 7, Samsung Galaxy Tab Lite, Nintendo Switch Gen 2 & More
I have to admit, I absolutely love credit card promotions. These days, banks offering the best credit cards in Singapore compete so hard for new customers that they practically rain Apple ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tourist arrivals fall to record low in 2021
Last week the Singapore Tourism Board STB released numbers that highlighted the dramatic impact COVID-19 has had on the tourism industry in the city-state as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM Lee: Continue to exercise social responsibility, take precautions against Covid-19 during festive period
Even as Singapore residents gather and celebrate Chinese New Year in the coming week, they should continue to exercise social responsibility and take precautions, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said ... ( read original story ...)
MyRepublic zips past ViewQwest as Singapore’s fastest broadband internet service
According to web speed analysis company Ookla, Singapore has the highest fixed broadband internet connection speed in the world. And in this tiny island with multiple fibre service providers, there's ... ( read original story ...)
COMMENT: Singapore’s office market is done with WFH
Occupancies and rents are reviving as rival Hong Kong’s strict approach to COVID-19 pushes demand to the Singapoe. ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, OCBC completes arrangements to fully reimburse all phishing scam victims, who total 790 with combined losses of S$13.7m
OCBC has completed arrangements to fully reimburse all victims of a recent SMS phishing scam with “goodwill payments” to 790 customers totalling S$13.7 million (RM42.3 million) — significantly higher ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore smishing scams are a wakeup call for the financial sector
Scams in Singapore may still happen and educating the public on how to deal with such threats may be the best solution to deal with it. ( read original story ...)
How the high cost of living is hitting Singapore’s poor
Found in almost every food court and hawker centre, it is considered one of Singapore's national dishes. Daniel Tan, who owns six chicken rice stalls, has previously charged $2.20 (£1.60) for a small ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Office Market Is Done With WFH
Occupancies and rents are reviving as rival Hong Kong’s strict approach to Covid-19 pushes demand to the city-state. ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (14-30 Jan)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (24 to 30 January): This year's (SPL) season will feature more matches, from a 21-game, triple round-robin format to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s only right-turn expressway exit on PIE to make way for new underpass later this year
The exit, which leads to Clementi Road and Upper Bukit Timah Road, will be removed to improve safety. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: The COVID-19-induced foreigners’ exodus — will they return to Singapore and what if they don’t?
SINGAPORE: When COVID-19-induced travel restrictions temporarily eased early last year, Ms Shamalee, 42, decided to book a flight back to Sri Lanka in April last year to see her mother. But her plans ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 4,498 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 4,498 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 348,330. Of the new cases, 1,424 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 3 ... ( read original story ...)
Helping Singapore’s remaining ‘tiger’ bloom again
While tigers have died out in Singapore, a flower named after the feline has successfully been reintroduced. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)