The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (2 August) reported 111 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 65,213. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reports 106 New Local Virus Cases on Monday
Singapore authorities found 106 new cases of locally-spread coronavirus cases, the government said. Some 25 of the cases were unlinked, the Health Ministry said in statement Monday. Of the total, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Nektar.ai gets $6M to help B2B sales team collaborate more effectively
Organizing information about prospective deals is a challenging task for B2B sales teams, since salespeople usually rely on multiple tools (email, Zoom, WhatsApp, etc) to talk with buyer committees. ( read original story ...)
Singapore allows walk-in at 11 Moderna Covid-19 vaccination centres
No prior appointment is needed from today at the 11 Moderna Covid-19 vaccination centres in Singapore, announced the republic’s Ministry of Health (MOH). It is aimed to further increase the ... ( read original story ...)
Unvaccinated Singapore residents 18 and above can walk in to get Moderna COVID jabs
From Monday (2 August), all unvaccinated Singapore residents as well as long-term pass holders aged 18 and above can walk into 11 community centres offering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and receive it ... ( read original story ...)
The CEO of TikTok is reportedly in talks to buy a $64 million bungalow in Singapore – take a look at the street it’s on
Shou Zi Chew, the 38-year-old who became TikTok's new CEO in May, is expected to rebuild the bungalow, which appears to be old and dilapidated. ( read original story ...)
‘I would do it all over again’: Singapore nurses tell of how their passion for caring for the sick keeps them going
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, all eyes have been on the coronavirus wards here where frontline healthcare workers have been toiling day and night to care for infected patients. But in the non-pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Bidders plan to use ‘brown power’ to balance intermittency of solar in Singapore’s clean power tender
Solar developer NEFIN and electric company Tuas Power have tabled a joint bid to secure the rights to supply 100 MWh of 'zero-carbon electricity' from Malaysia to Singapore and said they initially ... ( read original story ...)
Woman who helped scammers move over $2m out of Singapore jailed for more than 7 years
She had provided her bank accounts to Nigerian scammers and recruited other people to similarly act as money mules.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Woman who helped scammers move over Sg$2mil out of Singapore jailed for more than seven years
A woman who helped Nigerian scammers move more than Sg$2mil (RM6.24mil) out of Singapore was on Monday (Aug 2) jailed for seven years and four weeks. ( read original story ...)
Maybank Singapore sues NFC chairman, children for defaulting on housing loans worth S$2.53m
Maybank Singapore Ltd has filed a suit against National Feedlot Corp Sdn Bhd (NFC) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Salleh Ismail and his two children for defaulting on two housing loan facilities for ... ( read original story ...)
Just opened August 2021: New restaurants and cafes in Singapore this month
Forget your semi-lockdown blues. Whether you’re cooking up a storm at home or opting for delicious takeout , great grub is always a good remedy for a stress-filled month.Since it’s our nation’s ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Singapore’s Shanti Pereira sets season best of 23.96sec at 200m heats
Singapore's top female sprinter Shanti Pereira set a season best of 23.96 seconds in the Tokyo 2020 women's 200m heats on Monday (Aug 2). The 24-year-old finished sixth in Heat 5, which was won by ... ( read original story ...)
Conglomerate Keppel to buy Singapore Press Holdings for $1.7 billion
Singaporean conglomerate Keppel said on Monday it would buy Singapore Press Holdings for $1.65 billion, excluding the newspaper publisher's media business. ( read original story ...)
Understanding the Pandemic Stress Level in Singapore
To better understand how stress is affecting Singaporeans during the pandemic, Traveloka conducted the 2021 Traveloka Wellness Survey with Singaporean respondents, covering all regions of the island, ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore can step up S-E Asia’s low-carbon push
Associate Professor Simon Tay, chair of think-tank Singapore Institute of International Affairs, said: "Decarbonisation and addressing climate concerns must be framed not as cost, but as opportunity, ... ( read original story ...)