City Developments—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng—said Friday the property developer will report further losses in the first half this year amid the lingering impact Covid-19 lockdowns and ... ( read original story ...)
COVID: Singapore reports 81 new cases, 16 unlinked
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Saturday (7 August) reported 81 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 65,686. ( read original story ...)
Singapore now easing Covid-19 curbs in shift to life with virus
Singapore have announced plans to ease Covid restrictions on daily life and begin slightly loosening border controls, citing a vaccination rate that now ranks among the best in the world. ( read original story ...)
75 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore; 16 unlinked infections
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 75 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Saturday (Aug 7), including 16 infections with no links to previous cases. Fifty infections were linked to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: It’s time Singapore gives its Olympians extra push for success
With more athletes daring to go for the Olympics, it is time for Singapore to give extra support for those who qualify for the Games, says Yahoo's Chia Han Keong. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Singapore athletes lauded for resilience, but swimmers “not up to expectations”
Team Singapore chef de mission Ben Tan lauded the Tokyo Olympic athletes for their resilience in training and qualifying amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore minister warns of more Covid-19 cases as economy opens up
Singapore's Health Minister Ong Ye Kung has warned that more people will come down with COVID-19 as the trade and financial hub opens up its economy and moves towards treating the virus as an endemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to grant licences to digital payments services providers in ‘momentous’ move for cryptocurrencies
The development cements the city’s status as Asia’s leading crypto-financial hub, experts say, as rivals such as Hong Kong have adopted stricter stances. ( read original story ...)
Singapore playing hard to be world force in e-sports
Singapore may not compete for gold in many Olympic events, but the city-state is emerging as a force in a different kind of sport: mobile and video games.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore must be prepared for more Covid-19 infections, deaths with reopening: Ong Ye Kung
It is therefore very important to continue to vaccinate as many people as possible, said the Health Minister.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
97 new COVID cases in Singapore, including 29 unlinked
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (6 August) reported 97 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 65,605. ( read original story ...)
United Mandates Vaccines; Singapore Eases Curbs: Virus Update
United Airlines Holdings Inc. became the first major U.S. carrier to require employee inoculation, as the coronavirus upends corporate life. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy will mandate masks in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Eases Covid Curbs in Shift to Life With Endemic Virus
Singapore announced plans to ease Covid restrictions on daily life and begin slightly loosening border controls, citing a vaccination rate that now ranks among the best in the world. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to resume entry approvals for vaccinated work pass holders
The Ministry of Manpower will resume entry approvals for fully vaccinated work-pass holders and their dependants with travel history to higher risk countries or regions from 10 August. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to ease border and other COVID rules as shots reach 70%
Singapore is set to take the next step toward "living with COVID-19," with vaccinations expected to cover around 70% of the population by Monday -- the city-state's National Day. Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Ease Some COVID-19 Curbs as Vaccination Rate Soars
The seating area at a food centre is cordoned off to restrict dining-in as part of the latest measures to curb the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore July 23, 2021. REUTERS/Caroline ... ( read original story ...)