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"We don't have the luxury of waiting for Covid to be over," said Singapore's Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. ( read original story ...)

A 26-year-old Indian national was sentenced to nine months’ jail on Monday for trying to leave Singapore during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when he had been asked to wait in a hospital for the ... ( read original story ...)

These include getting a head start on channelling capital towards sustainable infrastructure development.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

The teenager who gatecrashed a rhino enclosure at the Singapore zoo for a TikTok video was charged with several offenses today, including those linked to him allegedly damaging other people’s cars. ( read original story ...)

Hyflux Ltd.’s judicial manager will bring a plan to liquidate the Singapore company before a court on Monday, following a years-long saga in one of the city-state’s most high-profile distressed cases. ( read original story ...)

A 26-year-old foreign worker was sentenced to nine months’ jail on Monday (July 12) for trying to leave Singapore during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic when he had been told to wait in hospital ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings’ portfolio value likely rebounded to scale a record in the year ending March, boosted by a rally in global markets and the public listing of some of its ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's smoking rate dropped from 10.6 per cent in 2019 to 10.1 per cent last year - just shy of its target to reduce smoking to below 10 per cent. Cheryl Goh finds out if the COVID-19 pandemic is ... ( read original story ...)

As the pandemic eases, there could be a significant cut in the headcount for short-term COVID-19-related jobs, several economists and Members of ... ( read original story ...)

Hundreds of unvaccinated seniors could die in the next 12 months as Singapore loosens Covid-19 rules, warned an expert.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

One new locally transmitted case has been confirmed on Sunday (July 11), making this the fourth day in the last eight when Singapore recorded one or zero local coronavirus cases. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s 14th Parliament has debated on an array of issues ranging from the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, sustainability, impact of free trade agreements to racism. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: A man will be charged on Monday (Jun 12) with criminal trespass into an enclosure at the Singapore Zoo. On Sunday, the police said ... ( read original story ...)

Migrant worker John Britto was terrified when he received a lawyer's letter asserting he had failed as a supervisor in taking care of a colleague who had suffered an injury at work. ( read original story ...)

Singapore today recorded one new locally transmitted case of Covid-19 that has no links to past infections. Another seven cases were imported, making a total of eight new Covid-19 cases for the day. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - There were eight new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Sunday noon (July 11), taking Singapore's total to 62,692. Of Sunday's cases, one was a locally transmitted case, who is currently ... ( read original story ...)