Mark Donnelly, 43, and his husband Robert Layfield, 35, and their twin sons Mitchell and Caleb, 12, should have been spending Christmas Day in London with relatives, not stranded in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 265 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 265 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally in the country to 277,307. Of the new cases, 177 were in the community, nine were in migrant worker dormitories and 79 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore increasing virus managing facilities amid fear of Omicron surge
Singapore is planning to nearly double the number of designated facilities for close contacts of Covid-19 patients in preparation for a possible surge in cases due to the Omicron variant ... ( read original story ...)
82 new Omicron cases in Singapore on Dec 24 after change in testing practice
Singapore confirmed 82 new cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant on Friday (Dec 24), comprising 17 local and 65 imported cases.This is the largest number of Omicron cases reported in a single day ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing output grows 14.6 pct on year in November
The Singapore Economic Development Board EDB said Friday that the country manufacturing output increased by 146 percent year o ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s success, Malaysia’s mediocrity – blame it on system, not athletes
THERE is no world badminton champion. There is no Olympic Games gold medal winner. The wait for football glory, even at regional level, continues. ( read original story ...)
OCBC warns of SMS phishing scams after customers lose $140k
OCBC Bank warned yesterday that there has been a sharp rise in the number of phishing scams via SMS messages that appear to be sent by the bank, with 26 customers losing a total of $140,000 to these ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Offering Free Wi-Fi To Attract Customers
If you are flying with Singapore Airlines within the next three months, you can stay connected for free, at least for part of the flight. ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output grows 14.6% in November
The manufacturing sector continues to drive Singapore's economy and will remain an important engine of growth next year, even as its momentum eases. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Split-screen Singapore – what does the future hold?
Tied economically to the optimistic East but mentally to the pessimistic West, Singaporeans are blessed with many big existential questions to answer. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
A success all of Singapore can celebrate
World badminton champion Loh Kean Yew has brought much-needed cheer to Singapore, particularly at a troubling time dominated by the coronavirus pandemic. Without detracting from his undoubted personal ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports no COVID-19 deaths for first time in more than 3 months
SINGAPORE: Singapore on Friday (Dec 24) reported no deaths from COVID-19 for the first time in more than three months. This comes as the daily numbers of community cases in December have fallen from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore now has at least 153 Omicron cases, including 23 local
The MOH confirmed 265 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore – bringing the country's total case count to 277,307 – as well as 82 more Omicron cases. ( read original story ...)
265 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 82 fresh Omicron cases confirmed; no deaths reported
Singapore reported 265 new COVID-19 cases on Friday (Dec 24), of which 79 are imported. No fatalities were reported for the first time since Sep 19, with the country's death toll from coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Property trends Singapore 2022: 5 market trend predictions
Singapore’s property market boomed all through 2021, but will the new cooling measures change everything? Here’s 99.co’s take on property trends in 2022. ( read original story ...)
Teen pilot Zara Rutherford more than halfway along in bid to circle globe as she stops in Singapore
SINGAPORE - Teen pilot Zara Rutherford on Friday (Dec 24) made it to Singapore's shores after a delay in Jakarta due to bad weather. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)