Even by boutique hotel standards, Hotel G Singapore is a bit of an eccentric. Tucked away in Bras Basah, this hotel’s special brand of whimsy might best be described as vintage -meets-surrealism, ... ( read original story ...)
LinkedIn seeks to match skills, not past experience, in Singapore initiative
Professional networking platform unveils pilot scheme in Singapore with the aim to encourage businesses to hire based on a jobseeker's skills, rather than past experience or qualifications, and assess ... ( read original story ...)
New initiative to employ job seekers in Singapore based on skills, instead of past qualifications, titles
SINGAPORE - More job seekers here can look forward to getting hired based on their skills — instead of traditional yardsticks such as past job titles and educational qualifications — under a new ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook post claiming 3-year-old died from Covid-19 at KKH ‘a total fabrication’, says Singapore health official
A Facebook post claiming that a three-year-old had died from Covid-19 at KK Women’s and Childrens Hospital (KKH) is “a total fabrication”, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said today (Aug 14). “The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore F&B outlets find fake vaccination certs, some disgruntled diners in first week of dining in
Food and beverage (F&B) establishments had to turn away customers with fake vaccination certificates and some whose full-vaccination status were not yet valid, following the resumption of dining in on ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank Market: Ready To Fly on high Growth Trends | ThetaRay, Cardabel, CogniCor, Google Pay
A new 25 page research study released with title OCBC Bank Enterprise Tech Ecosystem Series provides detailed qualitative and quantitaive research to better analyze latest market scenario and staged ... ( read original story ...)
58 new COVID cases in Singapore, including 17 unlinked
Singapore on Saturday (14 August) reported 58 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the country's total to 66,119 infections. ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees light at the end of Covid’s tunnel
Singapore upgraded its 2021 growth projection on Wednesday (August 11) as its trade-reliant economy charted a stronger than expected rec ... ( read original story ...)
Ahead Of Proposed IPO, Ola Gets CCI Approval For Multiple Investments Worth $500 Million
Ahead of its proposed initial public offering (IPO), ride-hailing platform Ola has got the approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for investments worth over Rs 3,700 crore. The CCI ... ( read original story ...)
LinkedIn launches Singapore job platform focused more on applicants’ skills than education or past job titles
From September, the professional jobs networking site LinkedIn will pilot a new job-matching platform in Singapore that focuses on candidates’ skill sets, rather than educational qualifications and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 44th Covid-19 death; 84 year-old-man confirmed dead of virus complications
An 84 year-old Singaporean succumbed to complications due to Covid-19 on Friday, bringing the total number of fatalities to 44 for the republic. ( read original story ...)
Bizarre! Singapore woman makes SOS call after suspecting hissing cobra in bedroom, turns out to be an electric toothbrush
Guess what? After she made an SOS call to the rescue team, turns out it was an electric toothbrush. Yes! That's exactly what you read. ( read original story ...)
Five charged with abusive behaviour towards public servants, including safe distancing ambassadors in Singapore
Four men and one woman, aged 33 to 58, were charged yesterday (August 13) with offences related to abusive behaviour towards public servants. In two cases, they are accused of flouting Covid-19 laws. ( read original story ...)
LinkedIn to pilot initiative for job seekers that links skills to job roles in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A pilot programme to promote hiring based on skills rather than a candidate’s educational qualifications was introduced on Saturday (Aug 14) by networking site LinkedIn. The skills-based ... ( read original story ...)
Business Insight: What do I need to know about establishing a non-profit in Singapore?
Produced by SilverKris for HC Consultancy* Singapore is known around the world as a business powerhouse, home to international institutions, MNCs and a thriving start-up scene. But the Little Red Dot ... ( read original story ...)
Retail workers in supermarkets, malls have to test for Covid-19 twice a week if not fully vaccinated, says Singapore MoH
Staff members at retail shops in malls and supermarket outlets who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 or have not completed their two-dose shots will have to undergo tests twice a week, along with ... ( read original story ...)