Despite the cost of essentials such as electricity, cooking oil and vegetables having gone up by as much as 30 per cent in recent months, most hawkers The Straits Times spoke to are delaying plans to ... ( read original story ...)
Condo, terrace house or HDB? Housing considerations for foreigners when moving to Singapore
According to Mercer’s 2019 Quality of Living City ranking, Singapore is ranked highest for quality of living in Asia-Pacific (25th worldwide). As one of the safest and cleanest countries in Asia, it’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC sees global inflation posing challenges, Straits Times says
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund sees global inflation as the biggest threat to its portfolio now, following the crisis triggered by the pandemic, the city’s Sunday Times reported, citing the chief ... ( read original story ...)
3 Reasons Why the Singapore Stock Market Can Rise in 2022
Dear, What goes up must come down. Or so they say. In November, the Straits Times Index hit a high of 3,263 points, up 14.2% for the year. Since then, the emergence of the Omicron ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore on track to further ease Covid-19 measures soon, say experts
Experts say the nation should be on track to further ease Covid-19 measures soon, given the current situation and how things developed over the past three weeks. ( read original story ...)
Singapore will no longer pay for unvaccinated COVID-19 patients, netizens say, ‘you deserve what you get’
Netizen Singapore — The government ended its program for the unvaccinated on Wednesday (Dec 8), withdrawing free treatment for people who had previously chosen not to receive the Covid-19 vaccine. ( read original story ...)
Singapore on track to further ease Covid-19 measures soon: Experts
While it's still too early to tell impact of Omicron variant, early signs encouraging, they said.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
DBS, Woh Hup named Kincentric Best Employers in Singapore for 2021
Limited have emerged as Singapore's Best Employers in 2021, according to Kincentric's premium assessment that identifies organisations who demonstrate outstanding people practices and workplace ... ( read original story ...)
Why Does Singapore’s Gen Z Feel So Isolated?
They’re the most connected generation ever – yet 82 per cent of Gen Zs in Singapore say “emotional connections are weaker than in the past” ... ( read original story ...)
Otters Around Singapore: Otter fights crocodile and other sightings
In our Wildlife Around Singapore series, we share interesting flora and fauna that have been sighted around the island. Singapore's otters, while beloved by many, have gotten a bit of a bad rap this ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC Sees Global Inflation Posing Challenges, ST Says
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund sees global inflation as the biggest threat to its portfolio now, following the crisis triggered by the pandemic, the city’s Sunday Times reported, citing the chief ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore WP vice-chair tells Privileges committee that party’s top leaders knew about Raeesah Khan’s lie but kept it from others
Workers’ Party (WP) vice-chair Faisal Manap has testified to Parliament’s Committee of Privileges that the opposition party’s top three leaders had known for months that former WP Member of Parliament ... ( read original story ...)
559 new COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 559 new COVID-19 cases and six fatalities as of noon on Saturday (Dec 11). This takes the death toll from coronavirus complications to 789. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, the garden city is bringing new hope as an international holiday escape for eager travellers
Residents can enter Singapore through the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) as a short-term visitor, enjoy the garden city sights before returning home quarantine-free. ( read original story ...)
Apex-Brasil partners with companies from Japan and Singapore
Apex-Brasil is part of Itamaraty and supports 15,000 companies in 80 sectors of the Brazilian economy. Among the new partners are the Japan External Trade Organization. ( read original story ...)
Opportunities to export agricultural products to Singapore
Singapore aims to produce her own food to reduce reliance on imports by 2030, while reducing its dependence on agricultural products from China and Malaysia. Aiming to achieve the target, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)