While keeping a lookout for stories about long-term expats in Singapore, we scored a hat-trick: three generations of the same family! ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Covid-19 infection growth rate edges up; 389 new Omicron cases
Covid-19 infection growth rate rose to 1.83 on Monday (Jan 10), up from 1.80 on Sunday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily update. ( read original story ...)
Couple from China discontinue appeals, will begin jail terms for obstructing COVID-19 contact tracing in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A couple from China who were sentenced to jail for obstructing COVID-19 contact tracers in Singapore have thrown in the towel after almost two years of fighting their case in co ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ‘open to idea’ of cohort smoking ban, will study how New Zealand implements ban
SINGAPORE: Singapore is open to the idea of a cohort smoking ban, Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said in Parliament on Tuesday (Jan 11). He was responding to Members of Parliament ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore football club Warriors fined $26k for failing to pay player salaries, other offences
Cash-strapped club who sat out the 2020 and 2021 seasons of the Singapore Premier League allowed to pay fine in instalments. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Police visit restaurant in Singapore following complaints of promoters being naked
Police were summoned to a restaurant in Singapore following complaints that its promoters were naked. The matter occurred after the restaurant ― Thai BBQ restaurant Mr Mookata ― enlisted shirtless ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines aims to raise $500m-$750m in U.S. bond deal – sources
SYDNEY: Singapore Airlines is aiming to raise $500 million to $750 million in a U.S. dollar bond deal, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on condition of anonymity as the ... ( read original story ...)
Delays Seen for Singapore Resort Developments on Covid, BT Says
Iconic Singapore resorts Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa are both expected to see delays in development projects, Business Times reported, though the extent of those delays is unclear. ( read original story ...)
OTT Niche TV Licensed Platform HyperLive to Venture into Immersive Livestreaming in 3D-modeled Environments
OTT Niche TV Licensed Platform HyperLive to Venture into Immersive Livestreaming in 3D-modeled Environments. SINGAPORE, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --HyperLive Entertainment Pte Lt ... ( read original story ...)
Amid rising costs, Singapore government aims to maintain wage growth and diversify food imports: Low Yen Ling
SINGAPORE: With prices rising on multiple fronts, the Government is striving to maintain wage growth and diversify food imports to lessen the impact of inflation, said Minister of State for Trade and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tax Hike Bolsters Case for MAS to Tighten Policy
Singapore’s expected boost in taxes this year is raising pressure on the central bank to tighten monetary policy as the Southeast Asian nation seeks to rein in mounting inflation pressures.Most Read ... ( read original story ...)
This Singapore-based crypto platform allows you to earn passively on your cryptocurrencies
The volatility of the cryptocurrency market can be intimidating, but perhaps earning passively on your crypto assets is something beginners would like to explore. One such way is through earning ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines aims to raise up to $1.15 billion in US bond deal: Sources
Singapore Airlines is aiming to raise US$500 million to US$750 million (S$768-922 million) in a US dollar bond deal, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. . Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
PT Metrodata Electronics Tbk Signs Partnership with Anaplan to Expand Connected Planning Offerings
Metrodata with Anaplan announce a partnership to deliver cloud-based Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) to its customers in Indonesia. Singapore and Jakarta, Indonesia, January 11, 2022 - PT ... ( read original story ...)
A*STAR’s IME and Soitec to co-develop silicon carbide for EVs and high-voltage electronics
The Institute of Microelectronics (IME) at Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and engineered substrate manufacturer ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Homage plans to accelerate regional expansion as it scales up
Gillian Tee, co-founder and CEO of Homage, a homegrown healthcare start-up, plans to further accelerate regional expansion and grow the platform. ( read original story ...)