A Singapore-flagged oil tanker was hit by "an external source" while discharging at the port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia Monday, owner and operator Hafnia said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to get Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine by end of December; plans to vaccinate all on free but voluntary basis by Q3, 2021
The city state hopes to vaccinate its entire population by the second half of 2021 on a free but voluntary basis and will ease its restrictions from December 28, allowing gatherings of up to eight ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, first shipment expected by end-December: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by United States pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Ease Virus Rules on Dec. 28, Beginning ‘Phase 3’
Singapore has approved the use of Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE’s coronavirus vaccine and expects the first shipments by the end of the month, by which time it also plans to move into the final phase of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine – PM
BioNTech's novel coronavirus vaccine and expects delivery of the first shots by the end of December, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Monday. The city-state of 5.7 million people expects to ... ( read original story ...)
Explosion Rocks Singapore-flagged Tanker Off Saudi Port
An explosion rocked a Singapore-flagged oil tanker off the Saudi port city of Jeddah Monday, the vessel's owner said, in the latest apparent strike on energy sector targets in the kingdom. All 22 ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Set for Vaccines; Singapore Approves Shot: Virus Update
Shots against Covid-19 are set to begin in the U.S. as deaths approach the 300,000 mark. The head of the government’s vaccine drive said as much as 80% of the population could be inoculated by summer. ( read original story ...)
Explosion at Saudi Arabia port after Singapore tanker attacked
An oil tanker has been attacked while in port at Jeddah, on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast.The tanker, the Singapore-flagged and owned BW Rhine, was hit “from an external source”, a statement from its ... ( read original story ...)
Is Modern Singapore Down With Dowries?
This story is based on the experiences shared by those we interviewed, and may not necessarily reflect the entirety of the races and religions explored. “S$12,888?!” I gasp incredulously when a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, all imported
SINGAPORE: Five new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Monday (Dec 14), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore trials beacons to bolster police operations
Police beacons equipped with video cameras, sirens, floodlights and speakers are being deployed at two parks to improve public safety in a year-long trial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore develops artificial intelligence to assist doctors
From a computer model that predicts how likely patients are to fall over to a device that creates 3D holograms to assist doctors, the healthcare of the future is looking towards artificial ... ( read original story ...)
Aedge Group debuts on SGX at 21 cents, 5% above IPO price
The firm is a provider of engineering, transport, and security and manpower services.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore okays sale of lab-grown meat in world first
SINGAPORE: Lab-grown chicken will soon be available in restaurants in Singapore after the country became the first to green-light meat created without slaughtering any animals. US start-up Eat Just ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Lim Family, BP Sued for $313 Million on Oil Deals
Bank of China Ltd. has sued BP Plc in Singapore over its alleged role in fabricating oil deals with collapsed trader Hin Leong, in the latest effort by a creditor to recover losses after one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Sats tops Singapore companies in Asean corporate governance ranking
It placed first out of 100 Singapore publicly-listed companies from 11th place previously.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)