The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (18 July) reported the detection of 92 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 63,065. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 88 new virus cases
Singapore's health ministry has reported 88 new locally-transmitted coronavirus cases, the highest daily toll since August last year, driven by growing clusters of infections linked to karaoke bars ... ( read original story ...)
88 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 60 linked to KTV and Jurong Fishery Port clusters
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 88 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Jul 18), with 60 infections linked to clusters in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to further test fishmongers after port Covid-19 outbreak
Singapore will continue to test fishmongers across the country for the Covid-19 virus amid concern that infections at a fishery port have spread to markets and food centres, while three new clusters ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tourism Board keeps Indian market engaged with virtual adventure
NEW DELHI - The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is taking Indian audiences on a virtual adventure in Singapore.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Team Singapore at the Tokyo Olympics: What and who to look out for?
SINGAPORE: The 32nd Olympic Games in Tokyo promises to be an edition unlike any other. Held amid a pandemic, in a city under a state of emergency, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GUUD takes aim at trade finance gap with new platform
Digital trade company GUUD has launched a new trade finance platform targeted at small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore who are battling to access financing. Called Ryte, the platform ... ( read original story ...)
Oman lifts entry ban on Singapore; island, however, is grappling with new Covid-19 issues
Oman's civil aviation authority said on Friday in a tweet that it has removed Singapore and Brunei from its entry-ban list of countries. The United Kingdom, Tunisia, India, Iran and Pakistan are among ... ( read original story ...)
Mediation faster, cheaper, preserves business ties better than other options: Edwin Tong
SINGAPORE - While reaching an agreement through mediation is a good first step in a business dispute, many might worry that the other party may not fulfil their end of the deal, said Second Minister ... ( read original story ...)
Business as usual at S’pore’s wet markets, but seafood in short supply
Fishmongers at several wet markets were closed as residents largely stuck to their regular Sunday grocery run.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Bukalapak ups IPO to US$1.5bil, set to be largest Indonesian issue
Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak has increased its IPO size by about a third to US$1.5 billion, underscoring hot demand from investors for the country's largest local issue, two sources familiar ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Covid-19 stimulus packages on par with those in developed countries, says Finance Ministry report
Malaysia’s Covid-19 stimulus packages contributed 20 per cent to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), comparable to other developed countries and higher than regional developing countries, a ... ( read original story ...)
Customs seized P33M in smuggled currency over past year
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) has prevented attempts to smuggle more than P33 million worth of the Philippine peso, foreign currencies and other monetary instruments during the ... ( read original story ...)
60 new locally transmitted infections in Singapore, including 29 linked to cluster at KTV lounges; 8 other imported cases
Singapore yesterday recorded 60 new locally transmitted cases of Covid-19, 29 of which have been traced to the growing cluster at karaoke lounges and clubs. There are now 148 cases linked to the KTV ... ( read original story ...)
60 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, Chong Boon market closed for 2 weeks
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 60 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Jul 17), of which 29 belonged to the KTV cluster. ( read original story ...)
Singapore residents lend a hand to Covid-19 relief efforts in home countries
Taking part in relief efforts gives some of them purpose as they grapple with the loss of loved ones back home.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)