A virtual awards presentation ceremony honoring digital creators from the fast-growing gaming sector in Southeast Asia and a live streamed eSports championship concluded the inaugural edition of ... ( read original story ...)
New hotels opening doors in Singapore despite Covid-19 pandemic
More than 8,600 new rooms are in the pipeline as hoteliers are optimistic of a rebound next year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 and the coming of age of Singapore science
Particularly so on the research front, where scientists in Singapore have made their mark on the world stage. Biotech firm MiRXES, for one, switched gears as early as January, working with the Agency ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and its street cats like you’ve never seen them in DC Comics artist and wife’s new graphic novel
Starlight Cats, a graphic novel by a DC Comics artist and his wife, features a cast of superhero Singaporean street cats and a young Singaporean girl battling rat-like aliens. ( read original story ...)
Import, export cost goes up as freight rates rise
Similarly, the operators running feeder vessels between Chattogram and various hub ports such as Colombo, Singapore and Port Klang of Malaysia ... Masudur Rahman Bhuiyan, a Chattogram-based fruit ... ( read original story ...)
Strong science foundation key to Singapore’s Covid-19 efforts
Even before Singapore's first Covid-19 case was detected on Jan 23, the local research community was moving to pivot quickly to Covid-19 research, developing a response on all fronts: from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS to launch digital exchange this week
Singapore's largest lender DBS will this week launch a members-only digital exchange that will allow institutional investors and high-net-worth investors to trade cryptocurrencies and tokens, as well ... ( read original story ...)
Business sectors worst-hit by COVID-19 pursue transformation | Video
Firms in Singapore's worst-hit sectors have had to rethink their business models, amid disruptions caused by COVID-19 and expected slow roads to recovery. Caroline Rolle speaks to businesses in the ... ( read original story ...)
BoG and Monetary Authority of Singapore sign MoU to promote SMEs
The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has on December 8, 2020, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to collaborate in promoting Small and Medium-sized ... ( read original story ...)
Making Singapore a land of farmers
Singapore is known for its ambition. This tiny nation (just 700 square kilometres in area, 400 times smaller than Malaysia) is now ... ( read original story ...)
Hostel residents at four Singapore universities to be offered free Covid-19 testing in January
Residents staying in hostels at four autonomous universities here will be offered a one-time free Covid-19 test in January. The Ministry of Education (MOE) said the testing is for residents at the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Michigan’s Pompeii’: How the small town of Singapore was forgotten beneath the sand
The rolling dunes on the northern bank of the Kalamazoo River near Lake Michigan hold a secret. A small town once stood on the riverbank, where the river bends before ending its journey at the lake. ( read original story ...)
8 Cool Ways To Use Your SingapoRediscovers Vouchers, With Tips On How To Get Extra Vouchers & Discounts
These activity and accomodation options will put your SingapoRediscovers Vouchers to good use. DBS/POSB Cardmembers get bonus perks! ( read original story ...)
After ‘Cruise to Nowhere’ Returns Early, Singapore Says Passenger Does Not Have Covid
The passenger was aboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas that set sail on Dec. 7 for a round trip to the city-state with no port of call in between. ( read original story ...)
Unesco’s decision on Singapore’s hawker culture out this week
By this time next week, Singapore will know if its dreams of having hawker culture inscribed on the Unesco intangible heritage list have come true.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
PM Lee to address nation on Singapore’s Covid-19 situation at 5pm on Monday
The ministerial task force tackling the pandemic will hold a press conference immediately after the address.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)