Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong paid tribute to former President Benigno Aquino III, saying he had a “lifetime of illustrious public service.” Lee expressed sadness of the sudden demise of ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: The curious case of Singapore’s devotion to bubble tea
Restrictions on dining-in hit drink stalls in hawker centres and food courts hard but bubble tea joints continue to enjoy roaring success, says ... ( read original story ...)
Gmail founder, ex-Morgan Stanley, Citibank execs join Malaysian fintech firm’s $7m round
Gotrade allows users to invest in US stocks, neither charging them commission nor requiring a minimum deposit size. ( read original story ...)
15 new COVID-19 community cases in Singapore, including 3 unlinked
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 15 new COVID-19 cases in the community as of noon on Friday (Jun 25), including three with no links to previous ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Malaysia police dismantle Johor job scam syndicate in joint investigation
SINGAPORE: A Malaysian crime syndicate believed to be behind scams involving hundreds of victims in Singapore has been crippled in a joint ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese firm Didi’s US$4 billion IPO books covered on first day of bookbuild
DiDi Global Inc., China's largest ride-hailing company, said in a filing on Thursday it would list on the New York Stock Exchange. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Automotive Market Latest Advancements and Post Covid 19 Business Opportunities for Companies: Toyota, Fiat, GM, VW
Global “Singapore Automotive Market” Research Report provides key analysis on the market status of the Singapore Automotive with best facts and figures, meaning, definition, SWOT analysis, expert ... ( read original story ...)
Tech giants to help fight online radicalisation in Singapore
Tech giants Facebook, Google, Twitter and TikTok have on Friday launched a pilot project to educate religious and community organisations on how to use social media for combating the threat of online ... ( read original story ...)
FTAG Group Acquires Stake in Live Streaming Startup BeLive Technology
FTAG Group announced today that it has acquired a significant stake in Singapore-based live streaming startup BeLive Technology. The strategic move, made via the company’s investment arm FTAG Ventures ... ( read original story ...)
RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. RevoluPAY And AEXON PTE LTD SINGAPORE Sign DA
RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. is pleased to announce that RevoluPAY EP S.L. signed a Definitive Agreement on the 24 th of June 2021 with AEXON SINGAPORE . Under the agreement terms, all underlying gross ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Minister Calls for Sensitivity to Needs of Minorities
A senior government minister called on Singapore’s majority Chinese community to be sensitive to the needs of the country’s minorities, following a spate of incidents involving racial abuse. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s surprising new plan to ‘live with covid’ revealed
A country that has been one of the world’s most successful at combating Covid-19 has announced it will soon fundamentally change how it manages the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore right to be concerned about racist incidents as there is ‘always a risk’ of regression on race issues: Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE: Singapore should be “very concerned” about racist incidents because there is "always a risk we will regress and move backwards" on race ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore shares inch up, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street
Overnight gains on Wall Street fired up investors in Singapore and across the region, sending markets into positive territory on Friday.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
SINGAPORE - Retiree Tan Kian Boon, 69, is more afraid of dying from potential complications of the Covid-19 vaccine, than catching the coronavirus itself.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Vaccinated residents may enjoy quarantine-free travel
Once it’s safe to travel overseas, fully vaccinated residents in Singapore may enjoy hassle-free trips. Upon your return to Singapore, you will face either a shorter stay-home notice period or even ... ( read original story ...)