When a severely burnt patient is wheeled into the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) Burn Centre, one of the first things emergency staff do is to pump air into the patient's lungs. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 11 new cases, including 1 local transmission
MOH has confirmed the detection of 11 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore as of noon on Sunday (28 February). ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore’s Malik on a Week of Roiled Bond Markets, China’s Economic Recovery
Ali Malik, Bank of Singapore Investment Advisor, discusses a week of roiled bond markets and China's economic recovery. He speaks with Manus Cranny and Yousef Gamal El-Din on "." (Source: Bloomberg) ... ( read original story ...)
UOB says credit costs to ease ‘significantly’ as Q4 profit falls 32% to $688m
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong said the bank will rebalance its business to focus on wealth management services.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing output surges 8.6% on year in Jan
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) announced on Friday that the country's manufacturing output increased 8.6 per cent year on year in January 2021, compared to the 16.2 per cent increase ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will need 1.2 million digitally skilled workers by 2025: survey
In today technology news, we covered about the Singapore will need 1.2 million digitally skilled workers by 2025: survey ... ( read original story ...)
12 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, man who was medically evacuated from Indonesia dies from complications
SINGAPORE: There were 12 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of noon on Saturday (Feb 27), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily update. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: More than 26,000 Home Team front-liners get Covid-19 vaccine jab; 12 new imported cases on Saturday (Feb 27)
About 26,200 Home Team officers have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as at Friday evening (Feb 26). ( read original story ...)
Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC) explainer: How it safeguards our hard-earned savings
SDIC — our fail-safe in case financial institutions in Singapore collapse. Here’s what you need to know about the company that insures your deposits up to $75,000. Keeping our hard earned savings in a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Develops Blockchain-based Verification Standard for Covid-19 Test
Singapore has developed a blockchain-based standard for the verification of Covid-19 tests, according to local reports. This standard is expected to make it easier for the government to verify health ... ( read original story ...)
BNM knew of funds going into Zeti’s husband’s account from Jho Low in Singapore, says report
PETALING JAYA: Singapore police had informed Bank Negara of suspicious transactions involving a company owned by the husband and son of its former governor, with the funds coming from accounts linked ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output extends rebound, rising 8.6%
Electronics and precision engineering put in the heavy lifting last month to keep manufacturing output heading north.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s different shades of green
SINGAPORE - When viewed from above, the lush, broccoli-like tree tops of the Kranji woodland give the impression of an ecosystem as rich as other tropical rainforest plots in Singapore.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Keep active while exploring Singapore
Sport Singapore (SportSG) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will be launching a new edition of GameOn Nila!, a community game that will be part of the ongoing SingapoRediscovers campaign.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
All 13 new COVID cases in Singapore imported, including 10-year-old girl
The Ministry of Health confirmed 13 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore on Friday (26 February), taking the country's total case count to 59,913. ( read original story ...)
Singapore develops blockchain for verified COVID-19 test results
Cryptographic hashes, blockchain technology, privacy protection and proof of identity will be combined to facilitate cross-border verification of health documentation such as COVID-19 test results, ... ( read original story ...)