Covid-19 sequencing in Singapore has revealed the emergence of the delta variant as the country’s major local virus strain. ( read original story ...)
DBS gets licence for majority-owned securities joint venture in China
DBS Bank on Monday received the official green light for its majority-owned securities joint venture (JV) in China, with the attainment of its securities business licence from the China Securities ... ( read original story ...)
Stay-home guide for Wednesday: Learn about Singapore heritage, savour North Indian food and more
The Straits Times' Venessa Lee recommends fun, uplifting things to do today. 1. Learn: Snippets of Singapore heritage. ( read original story ...)
CG Power gets shareholders’ nod for preferential allotment of shares
Tuesday said its shareholders have approved allotting 1.38 crore shares for Rs 101.20 crore to Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited on a preferential basis to settle lia ... ( read original story ...)
Global copper buyers must look elsewhere for concentrate as Indonesia cuts exports – CRU
As Indonesia prepares to ramp up domestic copper smelting, processors elsewhere must look for alternative sources of concentrate, which might cost more, consultancy firm CRU group said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Christopher Lee and Fann Wong become the ambassadors of OMG! Gods of Three Kingdoms in Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam
At the same time, OMG! Gods of Three Kingdoms also announces that Christopher Lee and Fann Wong are the ambassadors of the game. This news gets rejoiced and enthusiastically supported by players as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 9 new COVID-19 cases and 1 death
SINGAPORE: An 86-year-old Singaporean woman has died from complications due to COVID-19 infection, said the Ministry of Health on Tuesday (Jun 8), ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore cop jailed for abetting man to pervert course of justice
A 42-year-old police staff sergeant was on Tuesday (8 June) jailed for five months for aiding a suspect in police custody to pervert the course of justice. ( read original story ...)
Scientists from Singapore-MIT alliance develop more precise method to detect Sars-CoV-2
SINGAPORE - Scientists from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (Smart) have developed a more precise method of detecting numerous viruses, including Sars-CoV-2, the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sequencing Reveals Delta Variant Crowding Out Others
Covid-19 sequencing in Singapore has revealed the emergence of the delta variant as the country's major local virus strain, underscoring the highly infectious nature of the mutation that has ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore researchers invent new AI tool that could speed up diagnosis of heart disease
SINGAPORE - A new tool that could lead to faster diagnosis of heart disease has been invented by researchers in Singapore. Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), it uses electrocardiograms (ECGs) ... ( read original story ...)
Insider strongly outperforms top 5 providers on the Forrester Wave for Cross-Channel Campaign Management with its extensive set of digital channels
Insider strongly outperforms top 5 providers on the Forrester Wave for Cross-Channel Campaign Management with its extensive set of digital channels. Trusted globally by 800+ brand ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore court jails techie for racially offensive tweets, slurs to Indians: Report
A 35-year old senior executive at a software company in Singapore, who made racially offensive tweets in April last year, including slurs to Indians and condemning Indian immigrants about COVID-19, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Pokemon Store taking pre-orders for giant life-sized Slowpoke plushie
The Singapore’s Pokemon Store will be taking pre-orders for the giant life-sized Slowpoke plushie from now till 30 June. ( read original story ...)
New programme director for Singapore International Film Festival
Mr Thong Kay Wee was formerly the Programmes and Outreach officer at the Asian Film Archive.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Man jailed for racially abusive slurs against Indians
Zainal Abidin Shaiful Bahari, a Malay, pleaded guilty to two charges each of committing acts he knew were prejudicial to the maintenance of harmony between different racial groups in Singapore. ( read original story ...)