Singapore’s Opposition Workers’ Party found itself under further pressure last week when it emerged that senior party members were aware that MP Raeesah Khan had fabricated a story she told in ... ( read original story ...)
Only 743 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore but two seniors die o n Saturday (Dec 4); weekly infection rate now lower
The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 743 new Covid-19 infections in Singapore on Saturday, down from 766 on Friday (Dec 3). ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 743 new cases, 2 more deaths
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Saturday (4 December) confirmed 743 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore – bringing the country's total case count to 268,659 – as well as two deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)
743 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; two seniors die
The Covid-19 weekly infection growth rate was at 0.63 on Saturday, the 22nd day in a row that the rate is below one.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Dormitory-bound work pass holders cannot enter Singapore via vaccinated travel lane: MOM
SINGAPORE - From 11.59pm on Saturday (Dec 4), employers of all S Pass and work permit holders in the construction, marine shipyard and process sector will not be allowed to make new applications for ... ( read original story ...)
Using a Finance Blog help you with honing your critical thinking skills
The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit by John Petrocelli is a gem of a book that really does not hesitate to name names and one of the big joys of reading this book is to look at how ... ( read original story ...)
Omicron-concerned Singapore stops VTL travel for work pass holders
Singapore had announced the tightening of rules for VTL travellers in view of the new variant (Omicron). The S Pass allows mid-level skilled foreign staff to work in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Vingroup sets up Singapore-based company to pave way for U.S. car unit IPO
Vingroup JSC , Vietnam's largest conglomerate, has established a Singapore-based holding company called VinFast Singapore that owns stake in Vingroup's car unit, VinFast operation in Vietnam, the ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusion of Singapore from US democracy summit ‘not commentary on bilateral partnership’ — Top US diplomat
Singapore's omission puts it in interesting company, including Andorra, Belarus, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says Omicron not more severe than other variants as of now
More data and further studies on Omicron are needed, the MOH said adding that it is expecting to see more such cases being reported globally in the co.. ( read original story ...)
Omicron not more severe than other Covid variants as of now: Singapore
There is currently no evidence to suggest that symptoms associated with the Omicron variant are different or more severe than those of other variants, Singapore's Ministry of Health said ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Core REIT sees public offer 16.1x subscribed in Singapore’s largest IPO of 2021
The IPO of Singapore’s second pure-play data center REIT has seen its public offer 16.1 times subscribed as balloting closed on 3 Dec. Digital Core REIT (DCR) announced that for ... ( read original story ...)
DBS CEO says tough for digital banks to muscle into Singapore
SINGAPORE - Singapore's digital banks will find it hard to carve out space in the city-state's saturated market, said Piyush Gupta, the CEO of DBS Group, Southeast Asia's biggest lender.Online-only ... ( read original story ...)
Micro loans are Asia’s hottest fintech products as Gen Z and millennial online shoppers prefer to buy now, pay later
BNPL is the fastest-growing online payment method in countries including Australia, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore, according to the report, at the expense of credit cards, bank transfers, cash on ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysians hope Omicron Covid-19 variant won’t hinder VTL progress with Singapore
Malaysian stakeholders are keeping their fingers crossed that the southern Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) for land crossings will not be derailed even as the Omicron coronavirus variant has been ... ( read original story ...)
6 Christmas events in Singapore that will add festive cheer to your holiday
We round up the best Christmas events in Singapore happening this December 2021, from food markets to exciting festive activities. ( read original story ...)